In just 11 days, the 24-year rule of President Bashar al-Assad came to an end.
Here’s what the situation on the ground looks like as of December 8, 2024.
Opposition fighters led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham seize control of large parts of Aleppo as they push south.
Destruction, loss and fear reign as Israel’s war tore through Lebanon’s south
The State of Palestine is recognised as a sovereign nation by 146 countries, representing 75 percent of UN members.
This is the most lethal year to be a humanitarian worker. Of 281 aid workers killed, most have been in Palestine.
As COP29 concludes, Al Jazeera examines the 359 million weather-related displacements recorded worldwide since 2008.
Israeli attacks have killed at least 17,400 children in Gaza. That is one child killed every 30 minutes.
Israel has killed at least 208 health workers and carried out more than 286 attacks on medical facilities.
The world’s worst internal displacement crisis, with at least 14 million people uprooted from their homes, is in Sudan.
Trump must appoint about 4,000 officials, including heads of the 15 executive departments that make up the US cabinet.
Republicans have won a bigger share of votes in every state in 2024 compared to 2020.
The election is being held amid explosive allegations of wiretapping operations by government operatives.
As US election results come in, follow minute-by-minute updates here.
