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Here’s what the situation on the ground looks like as of December 8, 2024.

Joyous celebrations across Syria after al-Assad’s fall
Syrian opposition fighters have declared that the country has been ‘liberated’ after they stormed the capital.
Published On 8 Dec 2024
‘Hindus have changed’: A sleepy Indian state becomes anti-Muslim tinderbox
The northeastern state of Tripura does not have a history of inter-religious clashes. That’s changing under Modi’s BJP.
Published On 7 Dec 2024
The Palestinian boy who wanted to be like Ronaldo, killed by Israel
Israeli soldiers opened fire on 14-year-old Naji al-Baba and his friends as they played in the woods near Hebron.
Published On 7 Dec 2024
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Ghana elections: Who is running and what’s at stake?
The country’s historically disadvantaged north is set to decide the tight race for the first time.
Published On 7 Dec 2024
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Waqf bill: Why Indian Muslims worry about Modi plan for $14bn endowments
Muslim land endowments in India span an area twice the size of Mauritius. Now a battle for their control is on.
Published On 6 Dec 2024