Syrian government forces and Druze fighters have conducted a prisoner exchange, resolving a lingering issue from clashes that occurred last summer.

Syrian authorities reported finding thousands of people living in 'shocking' conditions at the al-Hol detention center in al-Hassakeh province after government forces took control.

American tourists are reportedly stranded in Mexico amidst chaos that erupted following the assassination of an infamous drug trafficker by government forces, assisted by the United States.

Congolese government forces have intensified operations in eastern DRC, launching drone attacks on positions in a battle over a key mining hub, following the reported death of an M23 spokesperson.

DR Congo government forces have targeted a strategic coltan mine in a drone strike against M23 rebels.

For the first day of in-person classes, after the break for last January's demonstrations, hundreds gathered in Tehran's universities shouting "Freedom, freedom, freedom."

Government forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo have targeted a strategic coltan mine with a drone strike against M23 rebels.

Australian families attempting to leave a Syrian camp were reportedly threatened by government forces, who warned they would be attacked if they did not turn around, due to a lack of coordination from the Australian government.

The US military has completed its withdrawal from the strategic al-Tanf Garrison in southern Syria, transferring control to government forces.