Aleppo, Syria – When Abdallah Abu Jarrah was 13, he dreamed of becoming an engineer or a lawyer. But his home city of Aleppo was besieged by Syrian regime forces, aided by Iran, Russia and Hezbollah. “The situation was terrible with bombings, beatings and killing,” the now 21-year-old told Al Jazeera. “I remember the regime’s…
Ruud van Nistelrooy rued the individual mistakes by Leicester City as they fell to a disappointing 3-0 loss at home to Wolves. Goals from Goncalo Guedes, Rodrigo Gomes and Matheus Cunha in the first half gave Wolves and new boss Vitor Pereira a vital win in the fight against relegation. It is the first time…
Reuters Ten members of a family have died after a private plane crashed into the city of Gramado in southern Brazil. Brazilian businessman Luiz Claudio Galeazzi, who was piloting the plane, was killed in the crash alongside his wife, three daughters and other family members, a statement from his company said. The small plane reportedly…
Protesters demand the resignation of Serbia’s leader and mayor of Novi Sad city over the deadly accident that killed 15 people. Tens of thousands of Serbians have gathered in the capital Belgrade to protest against President Aleksandar Vucic and his ruling Serbian Progressive Party (SNS), which they blame for a railway station roof collapse last…
Getty Images Trump made his remarks in front of thousands at Turning Point’s annual conference, one of the country’s largest gatherings of conservative activists President-elect Donald Trump has demanded Panama reduce fees on the Panama Canal or return it to US control, accusing the central American country of charging “exorbitant prices” to American shipping and…
United States President Donald Trump has pushed back on the notion that he has “ceded the presidency” to billionaire Elon Musk, who has taken an outsized role in the president-elect’s transition into the White House. Trump made the comments during a speech in Arizona on Sunday, days after the Tesla and SpaceX owner intervened alongside…
An undercover police officer wearing a Grinch costume has carried out a drug raid in Lima, Peru. Video distributed by the national police agency shows officers smashing a door in before entering a house. Three people were arrested and several small packets of cocaine were found during the raid, police said. The police unit in…
German authorities say the suspect supports a right-wing party. German authorities say the psychiatrist accused of a ramming attack in Magdeburg is Islamophobic. They have charged the Saudi psychiatrist – who has lived in Germany for 18 years – with several counts of murder and attempted murder. But the anti-immigrant, far-right Alternative for Germany party…
After the carnage at the Magdeburg Christmas market, there are now questions about whether something was missed. Could the man accused of killing five and injuring more than 200 others have been stopped? The questions come after it was revealed Taleb A, as he’s being called by German media, had been flagged to authorities before….
Chelsea missed the chance to leapfrog Liverpool at the summit of the Premier League as they were held to a 0-0 draw by Everton. Enzo Maresca’s side knew a win at Goodison Park would see them go top ahead of Tottenham playing Liverpool later on Sunday, but they were frustrated by a stoic defensive display…
