Syria
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Europe
Netherlands, Canada take Syria to International Court of Justice over torture claims
Canada and the Netherlands have taken Damascus to the International Court of Justice over allegations of torture, the tribunal said…
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France reels from park attack on children as investigators ponder motive
Residents in the quiet French Alps town of Annecy awoke in shock on Friday, a day after a Syrian refugee armed…
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Middle East
Restoration lags for Syria’s famed Roman ruins at Palmyra and other war-battered historic sites
PALMYRA, Syria (AP) — At the height of the Islamic State group’s rampage across Syria, the world watched in horror…
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Palestinian militant group in Syria holds funeral for 5 killed in mysterious blast
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — A Syria-backed Palestinian militant group Thursday held a funeral for five fighters who died in a…
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Middle East
Here’s how Jordan’s royal wedding will reverberate across the region and beyond
The Middle Eastern country of Jordan is set to host its biggest royal wedding in years on Thursday as the…
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Middle East
Palestinian officials say Israeli strike on eastern Lebanon kills 5 militants, Israel denies role
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — An Israeli airstrike targeting positions of a Syria-backed Palestinian group in eastern Lebanon early Wednesday killed…
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UN: Staggering 15.3 million Syrians, nearly 70% of population, need aid
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — For the first time in Syria’s 12-year war, people in every district are experiencing some degree…
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Teenagers from Islamic State families undergo rehabilitation in Syria, but future still uncertain
QAMISHLI, Syria (AP) — For at least four years, thousands of children have been growing up in a camp in…
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Middle East
Syrian state media: Suspected Israeli airstrikes target Damascus
BEIRUT (AP) (AP) — Airstrikes attributed to Israel targeted Syria’s capital city late Sunday, the first such strikes in nearly…
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Europe
Syria’s Assad should be put on trial, says French foreign minister
Issued on: 23/05/2023 – 09:23Modified: 23/05/2023 – 09:25 Syrian President Bashar al-Assad should be put on trial following “hundreds of…
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