As Bashar Al-Assad fled to Moscow, the looters started raiding the presidential palace and people took the streets of Damascus to celebrate his demise. The Syrian president had tried to hang on until the bitter end, still desperately sending an SOS to anyone who would listen, including Donald Trump. The despot had run out of road. The […]
World powers vowed Sunday to work for stability in Syria and the surrounding region after Islamist-led rebels toppled its longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad. Here is a round-up of key reactions: High alert: Russia Assad’s ally Moscow said Russian troops in Syria were on high alert but that the rebels had “guaranteed” the security of its […]
Britain’s King Charles III said he feels “slightly anxious” when wearing the coronation crown in case it “wobbles”, in an upcoming documentary about his mother’s crowning ceremony. “The big one that you’re crowned with, the St Edward’s Crown, it weighs five pounds (more than two kilogrammes),” Charles said in “Coronation Girls”. “It is much heavier […]