Syrian rebels declared the fall of President Bashar al-Assad today, less than two weeks after a lightning offensive that ended his family’s decades of rule. As Syrians woke up to a changed country, the rebel flags had replaced the posters of Assad, that earlier loomed over almost every corner. The development could lead to a […]
Germany and Spain hailed the conclusion of a controversial free-trade deal between the European Union and South America’s Mercosur bloc while France said the deal was still unacceptable and farmers’ unions expressed dismay. Source: The Local Spain
By Conor Wilson The southern African country Namibia has a border shaped like a pan handle due to a strange deal made by Germany and France in the late 19th Century. Source: Daily Express Category: World