Pajhwok Monitor

In the wake of his last week’s fruitless attempt to declare martial law, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s office in Seoul has been raided by police.

Israeli warplanes have conducted dozens of attacks across Syria, including in Damascus, the BBC reported, citing local media.

Following the ouster of Prime Minister Michel Barnier in a no-trust vote, the wobbly French government has fallen, a media report said on Thursday.

The Iranian president has blasted Israel for fuelling terrorism in the Islamic world, saying insecurity is in no one’s interest.

In the twilight of his presidency, Joe Biden has pardoned his son, who faced sentencing this month for federal tax and gun convictions.

Russia says it is mulling over resuming nuclear tests, accusing the United States of pursuing escalatory policies.

Moscow will not impede the process of denotifying the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) as a terrorist entity, says a top Russian diplomat.

Amid an escalating war with Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin says his country has a stock of powerful new missiles ready for use.

The US president-elect has nominated several new cabinet choices, including his treasury and labour secretaries.

Days before leaving the White House, President Joe Biden has allowed Ukraine to use America’s long-range weapons against Russia, reports CNN.

The United Nations chief has called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, advocating for an independent Palestinian state.

Iran will repatriate a thousand Afghan prisoners to their home country over the next two months, says an official.