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President Sharaa: Zelensky’s Visit Marks Syria’s Expanding International Horizons
In a moment of considerable diplomatic significance, President Ahmed Sharaa affirmed that the arrival of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Damascus reflects Syria’s determination to widen its international partnerships and reinforce its role in regional stability. The visit stands as a clear indication of Syria’s intention to cultivate relationships that support both national development and a more balanced global engagement. Writing on X, President Sharaa noted that the discussions focu...
Armenia would do well to appreciate Russia’s support – senator
The South Caucasus country’s prosperity is in no small part attributable to low gas prices, Konstantin Kosachev has said Armenian politicians should not underestimate the extent of Moscow’s support for Yerevan in the form of low gas prices, the vice speaker of the upper chamber of the Russian parliament, Konstantin Kosachev, has said. The senator’s comment came after a senior Armenian lawmaker suggested th...
Damascus: Authorities Apprehend Suspects in the Incursion upon the UAE Embassy
The Syrian Ministry of Interior has announced the arrest of two individuals involved in the recent breach of the United Arab Emirates Embassy in Damascus. In an official statement, Ministry spokesperson Noureddine al-Baba revealed that some of those implicated maintain covert ties to the former regime and have sought to disrupt Syria’s renewed diplomatic momentum. An Inviolable Red Line The Ministry confirmed that the arrests followed conclusive evidence establishing the suspects’ participation...
Power Monopoly Threatens Sharaa’s Rule in Syria
Syria has achieved notable progress on the international stage in the year following the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime. The country has broken its isolation, opened channels with Western capitals, and secured political backing from new partners such as Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar. Yet this external momentum does not fully capture the situation inside Syria, where tensions are rising within the very environment that supports the new system. Questions continue to mount regarding the nature...
Steve Daines' handpicked Senate successor Kurt Alme vows to keep Montana in Republican hands in 2026
FIRST ON FOX: Montana will again have a new face coming to the Senate, with Sen. Steve Daines, R-Mont., bowing out. His chosen successor knows he was picked to stop Democrats from taking the seat.Former U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme was handpicked by Daines at the last minute to replace him, and he has no qualms about it as Republicans try to maintain their majority in the upper chamber in a midterm election cycle that is historically a referendum on the party — and president — in control."Knowing how...
Beyond Zelensky’s Visit: Security and Food Files Shape the Future of Syria–Ukraine Relations
On Sunday, Syrian President Ahmed Sharaa received Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in a historic visit without precedent. Zelensky arrived in Damascus accompanied by Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan. Although media coverage highlighted statements from Zelensky and Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha, analytical insight into the deeper dimensions of the visit has remained limited, even as it follows Sharaa’s recent diplomatic engagements in Berlin and London. Brief Syrian Statement...
Democrats face an identity crisis over taxes: From the Politics Desk
From the Politics DeskDemocrats face an identity crisis over taxes: From the Politics DeskPlus, the Iran war stretches into its sixth week. Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J.Matthew Hoen / NurPhoto via Getty Images fileShareAdd NBC News to GoogleApril 6, 2026, 5:00 PM EDTBy The Politics DeskWelcome to From the Politics Desk, a daily newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill an...
GOP super PAC announces $342M investment in midterm Senate races
The Senate Leadership Fund (SLF), a big-dollar fundraising group affiliated with Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.), announced on Monday a whopping $342 million investment across eight high-stakes midterm Senate races.  In its largest-ever ad buy, the Republican-led group is making an aggressive push to take the Democrat-held Senate seats in Michigan, Georgia and New Hampshire, according…
Arizona Republicans force probe of county’s anti-ICE policies, putting Democrat AG on the clock
EXCLUSIVE: An Arizona border county considering multiple ordinances targeting ICE will be investigated after State Senate leaders forced the Democratic attorney general to conduct a review, the top Republican in Phoenix told Fox News Digital.Officials in Pima County, which encompasses Tucson, have directed county authorities to deny immigration enforcement agents access to county property unless they have judicial warrants. Arizona Senate President Warren Petersen, R-Gilbert, told Fox News Digit...
Trump’s all-over-the-place Iran war press conference was thick on bombing threats, false claims and bragging
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump’s all-over-the-place Iran war press conference was thick on bombing threats, false claims and braggingDonald Trump claims to have ‘won’ against Iran but threatened war crimes during his bizarre appearance in White House briefing roomAndrew Feinberg in Washington, D.C. Monday 06 April 2026 21:50 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","b...
Trump claims North Korean leader used a derogatory term to question Biden’s mental fitness
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump claims North Korean leader used a derogatory term to question Biden’s mental fitness‘He was so nasty to Joe Biden it was terrible,’ the president told reporterBrendan Rascius in New York Monday 06 April 2026 21:50 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showB...
Fmr. Energy Sec. Moniz: Brace for 'Very Long' War Impact
Former US Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz discusses the high likelihood of increased inflation if the conflict in Iran persists, and why the US should be prepared for a 'very long impact.' He talks with Romaine Bostick and Isabelle Lee on "The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)
Russia jails former Kursk governor in Ukraine incursion-linked graft probe
Alexei Smirnov found guilty of taking bribes from firms contracted to build fortifications along Ukraine border.
Fervent speculation grows on WHO is the 'sick' leaker Trump vowed to throw behind bars after risking Iran pilot rescue
Donald Trump has vowed to pursue the 'sick' leaker who revealed that the US was searching for a second missing airman after a fighter jet was downed over Iran .
Trump suggests US could charge toll for Strait of Hormuz passage
President Trump suggested Monday that the U.S. could impose its own tolls on vessels trying to transit through the Strait of Hormuz — a strategy employed by Iran as it continues to control the key energy shipping choke point. During a White House press conference, a reporter asked Trump whether he would end the war…
Trump brushes off questions about potential war crimes in Iran
President Trump on Monday brushed off questions from reporters about whether strikes on civilian infrastructure in Iran would constitute war crimes. When asked by a New York Times reporter at the White House press briefing if he was concerned that bombing power plants and bridges, as he had threatened to do, constituted war crimes, Trump…
Trump warns US could send Iran ‘back to the stone ages’ if deadline not met
NewsWorldMiddle EastTrump warns US could send Iran ‘back to the stone ages’ if deadline not metUS president confirms final ultimatum of Tuesday 8pm before American launches barrage of attacks on civilian targets in IranTara Cobham Monday 06 April 2026 21:32 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":t...
Trump doubles down on Tuesday night deadline for Iran to meet US demands
President Trump on Monday doubled down on his deadline for Iran to make a deal with the United States by Tuesday evening, or else face destroyed infrastructure. “We’re giving them until tomorrow at 8 o’clock. And after that, they’re gonna have no bridges, no power plants,” Trump told reporters at a White House news conference,…
Is it winding down or ratcheting up? Even Trump admits he doesn’t know where Iran war is heading next
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsAnalysisIs it winding down or ratcheting up? Even Trump admits he doesn’t know where Iran war is heading nextTrump admits he doesn’t know whether his war is drawing to a close or about to get even messier, writes John Bowden. That’s a messaging nightmare for Republicans.Monday 06 April 2026 21:28 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookm...
Second staffer says Rep. Tony Gonzales sent her sexually explicit text messages
CongressSecond staffer says Rep. Tony Gonzales sent her sexually explicit text messagesGonzales, R-Texas, dropped his re-election bid after the House Ethics Committee launched a probe into his conduct with another former staff member.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, is under investigation by the House Ethics Committee.Bill Clark / CQ-Roll Call via Getty Images fileShareAdd NBC News to GoogleApril 6, 2026, 4:25 PM EDTBy Scott Wong and Ben KamisarA s...