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In a historic development, Ahmad al-Shar’a, leader of Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham, has been appointed as the interim president of Syria following the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad. This decision was announced in a special meeting of military commanders who led the operation to topple Assad.

Donald Trump’s team has released surprising information about the Biden administration’s million-dollar spending on purchasing “condoms” for Gaza and the Taliban. The White House claimed that former President Joe Biden allocated at least $50 million for a condom distribution program in Gaza.

Donald Trump, the former president of the United States, issued a stern warning to Vladimir Putin, calling on him to end the “ridiculous war” in Ukraine and warning of severe consequences if the conflict continues.

Masoud Pezeshkian, President of Iran, emphasized the “critical and vital” nature of Iran’s relationship with Russia during a meeting with Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin. He stated, “We are firmly committed to this path.”

U.S. President Joe Biden, in a statement, addressed the situation of the Islamic Republic of Iran and its alliance with Russia. Referring to the Hamas attack on October 7, he said: “Look at Iran; did you ever think the Islamic Republic would end up in this state?”

Reuters has reported the commencement of the trial of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday, January 14, on charges of declaring martial law. However, he is not expected to attend the session in person. According to South Korea’s constitution, the next trial session is scheduled for next Thursday.

Computer systems in German airports have experienced technical disruptions. This news was confirmed by a spokesperson for one of the police departments to the newspaper BILD.

The foreign ministers of Germany and France arrived in Damascus on Friday, January 3, marking the first official visit since the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime. Annalena Baerbock, Germany’s Foreign Minister, sharply criticized Russia’s military presence in Syria, stating, “The time has come for Russia’s bases to leave Syria.”

Donald Trump, the U.S. President-elect, announced his readiness to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin soon to bring an end to the war in Ukraine.

For the first time, Syria’s interim government has appointed a woman to an official position. Aisha al-Dibs has been selected as the head of the Women’s Affairs Office, an appointment that has not only garnered international media attention but has also become a significant development in the framework of the interim government.