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Singapore Arrests 10, Seizes $737m in Assets in Money Laundering Raids

Police say the group is suspected of involvement in organised crime activities 'including scams and online gambling'.

“Syrian President’s Remarks Spark New Debate on Turkey-Syria Reconciliation”

ANKARA: Remarks by Syria’s President Bashar Assad during an interview with Sky News Arabia recently have sparked discussions on whether this has damaged improving relations between Damascus and Ankara. In the interview, Assad rejected any meeting with his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and suggested that Erdogan’s motive for seeking talks was aimed at legitimizing Turkiye’s presence in Syria. “Why should I and Erdogan meet? To have soft drinks?” Assad quipped.

Georgia prosecutor seeks March trial for Trump in election interference case

Proposed date would have trial start a day before 'Super Tuesday', when over a dozen states hold Republican primaries.

US general reports declining influence and effectiveness of Daesh in Iraq

CHICAGO: A US military official said on Wednesday that the war to defeat Daesh in Iraq and Syria continues to advance, citing as proof of progress a significant year-on-year reduction in terrorist activities.

Nicaragua Seizes Catholic University Accused of Terrorism Ties

Critics have accused the government of President Daniel Ortega of continuing its attacks on education and religion.

Progressive Arevalo Leads Poll Ahead of Guatemala Presidential Election

A survey from CID Gallup shows Bernardo Arevalo surging ahead of conservative rival Sandra Torres in lead-up to vote.

British Museum fires employee for missing, stolen, or damaged items

Items included gold jewellery and gems and glass dating from 15th century BCE to the 19th century.

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