On March 13, 2013, Fakhr al-Din al-Aryan, a judge at Idlib’s Civil Court of Appeal, publicly defected from the Syrian regime – an act that led him to be sentenced to death in absentia.In December 2024, more than a decade later, Bashar al-Assad’s regime – the very one he had

The European Union warns that the deal on the link to Croatia could jeopardise Bosnia’s bid to join the bloc.Published On 28 Apr 202628 Apr 2026Bosnia and Herzegovina has signed a deal to construct a gas pipeline that is backed by investors connected to United States President Donald

NewsFeedUkraine has targeted a major Russian oil refinery in the Black Sea port city of Tuapse for the third time in less than two weeks, setting off a fresh blaze and prompting authorities to evacuate local residents.Published On 28 Apr 202628 Apr 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd

As the Strait of Hormuz stays largely shut and Washington sends mixed signals, talks run through Islamabad and Moscow.The Strait of Hormuz remains in effect closed with a US naval blockade still in place. About 3,000 Iran-bound containers are stranded in Pakistan as costs rise and Washington’s signals shift.

NewsFeedThe United ‌Arab Emirates has announced it’s withdrawing from OPEC and OPEC+. Al Jazeera’s Michael Appel outlines the significance of the announcement and its likely impact on the energy market.Published On 28 Apr 202628 Apr 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Google