Top 10 world news: Rebels seize Aleppo, key towns in Syria; Bangladesh communal tensions, and more

Top 10 world news: Rebels seize Aleppo, key towns in Syria; Bangladesh communal tensions, and more

Syrian forces withdrew from Aleppo and other strategic towns in Idlib and Hama provinces as rebel fighters launched a major offensive this week against the government of President Bashar al-Assad. Assad’s long-time allies Iran and Russia also failed to see the attack coming, prompting the Russian Air Force Friday (Nov 29) to launch an aerial offensive against Syrian…

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Top 10 world news: SpaceX scripts history with Mechazilla; Netanyahu warns UN, and more

Top 10 world news: SpaceX scripts history with Mechazilla; Netanyahu warns UN, and more

Elon Musk-owned SpaceX scripted history on Sunday (Oct 13) when Starship’s “Super Heavy” booster returned to the launch pad, minutes after launching from the same platform, only to be caught by the mechanical arms, called ‘Mechazilla’. In other news, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told UN chief Antonio Guterres to pull out the UN peacekeepers from…

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