April 4, 2025
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Syria’s transitional government takes office marking crucial shift after Assad’s removal

AP photo Syria’s new government was sworn in on Saturday, marking a major step in the country’s transition following the removal of Bashar al-Assad in December.The 23-member cabinet includes a mix of religious and ethnic backgrounds and is expected to lead Syria through its five-year transitional period.Unlike previous governments, this one does not have a […]

James Boasberg back in Donald Trump’s crosshairs as he takes on Signal chat leak case

File photo of James Boasberg (Pic credit: AP) A newly filed lawsuit targeting US President Donald Trump’s administration over leaked Pentagon plans in a Signal chat has been assigned to Judge James Boasberg, the same judge who previously halted the administration’s deportation policies.The watchdog group American Oversight filed the lawsuit on Wednesday, accusing defense secretary […]

Signal chat leak controversy: ‘It’s embarrassing,’ national security advisor Mike Waltz takes responsibility

Signal chat leak controversy: ‘It’s embarrassing,’ national security advisor Mike Waltz takes responsibility US national security advisor Michael Waltz has assumed full responsibility for a leaked Signal group chat involving senior Trump administration officials, where discussions reportedly took place about a forthcoming strike on the Houthis in Yemen.“I take full responsibility. I built the group,” […]