It is thought thousands of people could still be trapped in hidden parts of the notorious Saydnaya prison.
Month: December 2024
Trump vows to end birthright citizenship and pardon US Capitol rioters
He tells NBC he will issue “a lot” of executive orders, including on immigration, once he takes office.
BBC reporter: ‘First time I’ve come to Syria without fear of arrest’
A Syrian herself, Lina Sinjab says this is the first time she’s entered the country “without fear of detention”.
Raygun musical cancelled after viral Olympian’s legal threat
Creator Steph Broadbridge says lawyers for Rachael Gunn sent a cease and desist letter.
What we know about NYC killing of healthcare executive
Police are still working to determine a motive in the killing as the hunt for the gunman expands beyond New York City.
BBC in Umayyad Square amid deafening gunfire
Rebel fighters and members of the public have gathered in Damascus to celebrate the end of President Assad’s regime.
Watch: The final hours of the Assad regime
After years in power, Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad was toppled with surprising speed.
Watch: BBC sees looting at Bashar al-Assad’s residence
BBC Middle East correspondent Lina Sinjab describes chaotic scenes in the Syrian capital.
Five dead, more feared missing after The Hague flat explosions
Police say a car drove away “at very high speed” shortly after the explosions.
Opposition wins Ghana presidential election, vice-president says
Although the ruling party candidate has conceded, no official results have been declared.