Syrian rebels have captured the strategic and symbolically significant city of Hama. This is why it matters.

Syrian rebels have captured the strategic and symbolically significant city of Hama. This is why it matters.
India-Bangladesh relations further strained as two nations trade accusations of alleged attacks on Hindus.
The leader of Georgia’s main opposition party was knocked to the ground and dragged away by police in Tbilisi.
President Zelenskyy targets the prime minister and other Georgian Dream figures for ‘handing the country over to Putin’.
Video from the Bahamas shows an opposition MP staging a protest in parliament.
And how a nation quashed its first attempted coup in more than 40 years, in just a matter of hours.
Calls to impeach President Yoon grow after he was forced to reverse his decision to impose martial law in South Korea.
President Yoon Suk-yeol faces huge pressure to leave office after he imposed a short-lived martial law.
Demonstrations broke out after PM Irakli Kobakhidze postponed EU membership talks until 2028.
The police action comes as protesters refuse to back down over the government delaying talks about joining the EU.
Protesters in Georgia’s capital Tbilisi aimed fireworks at police on the fourth straight night of demonstrations.
Police in Georgia use tear gas and water cannon on demonstrators as pro-EU protests continue for a fourth day.
At least 56 killed in southeastern city after rival fans stormed the pitch following a controversial referee decision.
Demonstrations spread across the country over ruling party’s path away from EU membership, shift towards Russia.