What is the purpose of the Syrian president's visit?
The new president and his government renounce jihadism and declare that they want to rebuild and unite Syria, devastated by the civil war since 2011, as well as maintain good contacts with the West and peaceful relations with its neighbors, including Israel. At least half a million people died during the civil war, and more than half of Syria's approximately 22 million inhabitants had to flee their homes – abroad or to other regions of the country. The country was divided between government forces and fragmented and sometimes warring rebel groups. Over time, other countries also joined the conflict. Syria continues to be one of the world's worst humanitarian crises.
What happened in Tenerife?
Three people died and 15 were injured on Saturday in accidents caused by powerful waves off the coast of the popular Spanish island of Tenerife in the Atlantic Ocean, reported the local daily “El Dia”, citing local authorities. The dead include a 79-year-old Dutch citizen and a 43-year-old resident of Tenerife. The identity of the third victim has not been revealed, except that it is a man, El Dia reported.
What happened in the West Bank?
Israeli settlers attacked a group of Palestinians, as well as activists and journalists, while harvesting olives in the occupied West Bank on Saturday, Reuters reported. According to the Red Crescent, 15 people were injured in the attacks. Among them, a Reuters photojournalist and Israeli activists. The attacks took place in the evening in the villages of Burin and Bejta near Nablus.
In the latter town, about 30 residents and activists, accompanied by about 10 journalists, gathered for the olive harvest, Reuters reported. The group was attacked by about 50 masked settlers who beat the crowd with sticks, reported Israeli activist Jonathan Pollak, who was present at the scene.
What are the goals of the Syrian president's visit to the US?
How many people died in Tenerife?
What happened during the olive harvest in the West Bank?
When will the COP30 climate conferences start?
What will happen on Sunday?
The COP30 climate conference begins in Belem, Brazil, and will last until November 21. The conference will be attended by approximately 50,000 people. delegates from almost all countries in the world. After Donald Trump withdrew the United States from the Paris Agreement, COP30 will be the first conference of the parties to the convention since the beginning of climate negotiations without the participation of the United States, which remains the country bearing the greatest historical responsibility for global greenhouse gas emissions.
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