United Nations, United States, Dec 2, 2024 (AFP) - UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting on Syria Tuesday: diplomatic sources

NAMPA / AFP

2024-12-02

The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on Syria on Tuesday, following a lightning offensive by rebels who captured swathes of the country's north from government forces, diplomatic sources told AFP. The meeting was requested by the Syrian government, and backed by the three African members of the Council (Mozambique, Sierra Leone and Algeria) as well as Guyana, one of the sources added. abd/st/bgs ...

Restricted content

Law & Politics

Brussels, Belgium, Dec 2, 2024 (AFP) - Victims win reparations over abduction by colonial-era Belgium

2024-12-02 19:00:39

Bamako, Dec 2, 2024 (AFP) - Malian army kills members of new separatist alliance

2024-12-02 19:00:39

Dublin, Dec 2, 2024 (AFP) - Greens, far-right among big losers in Irish vote

2024-12-02 19:00:39

Jerusalem, Dec 2, 2024 (AFP) - Israel vows 'harsh response' to Hezbollah attack

2024-12-02 19:00:39

Bordeaux, Dec 2, 2024 (AFP) - Rugby players on trial in France over rape charges

2024-12-02 19:00:39

Cairo, Dec 2, 2024 (AFP) - Egypt: Fatah-Hamas talks seek to bring post-war Gaza under PA's full control

2024-12-02 19:00:39

Kyiv, Ukraine, Dec 2, 2024 (AFP) - Zelensky presses Scholz for 'fundamental' support against Russia

2024-12-02 19:00:39

2024-12-02 19:00:38

Paris, Dec 2, 2024 (AFP) - French PM faces ouster as opposition vows no-confidence vote

2024-12-02 18:31:35

Paris, Dec 2, 2024 (AFP) - Russia's November advance in Ukraine largest since March 2022: AFP analysis

2024-12-02 18:31:35

Kyiv, Ukraine, Dec 2, 2024 (AFP) - Ukraine blames Russia, Iran for 'dangerous' Syria escalation

2024-12-02 18:31:35

Latest NAMPA photos

WINDHOEK, 30 November 2024 - Leader of the Independent Patriots for Change, Panduleni Itula. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 30 November 2024 - Namibian Police Force Inspector-General, Joseph Shikongo, gives an update on the security situation in the country amidst extended voting. (Photo by: Melissa //Hoebes) NAMPA

NAMPA

WINDHOEK,30 November 2024 - Voters from the Omatako Constituency disembark from a bus at the TransNamib Hall polling station in Windhoek. (Photo by: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 29 November 2024 - LPM's Utaara Mootu pictured at a protest in Windhoek on Friday. (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA

OPUWO, 29 November 2024 - ECN's Kunene Election Officer Mike Nganjone has confirmed that the region received sufficient ballot papers to complete voting in the region. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

NAMPA

OSHAKATI, 29 November 2024 - Voters at Ehenye polling station waiting to cast their votes. (Photo: Andreas Thomas)

NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 29 November 2024 - Swakopmund Municipality Chief Executive Officer Archie Benjamin (R) pictured with the newly elected Mayor of Swakopmund, Blasius Goraseb. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 29 November 2024 - Newly elected mayor and deputy mayor of Swakopmund Blasius Goraseb and Suama Kautondokwa. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

NAMPA