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Police push for accused ISIS bride to stay behind bars

A police prosecutor has urged a magistrate to refuse bail for a woman who returned from Syria after allegedly being married to an Islamic State fighter.

AAP · Jun 16

Tortured, raped opponents of Bashar Assad: Syrian man sentenced to 26 years in prison by Dutch court

A Syrian man received a 26-year sentence in the Netherlands for crimes against humanity, including torture and rape of detainees under Bashar al-Assad's forces. Convicted for abuses between 2013-2014, the former interrogator inflicted severe physical and psychological suffering. This marks the first Dutch conviction for Assad-era atrocities and sexual violence…

The Times of India · Jun 16

Syrian sentenced to 26 years in prison by Dutch court for crimes against humanity

A Dutch court has convicted a Syrian man of crimes against humanity, sentencing him to 26 years in prison for torturing and raping opponents of former President Bashar Assad in 2013-14

The Independent UK · Jun 15

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Iran declares victory and Israel holds its ground as US framework deal faces first test

Tehran declared the US "was forced to sign" a surrender while Iran's military said enemies had "no option but to accept defeat," as Israel said IDF forces would remain in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza "for an unlimited period".

Euronews · Jun 15

Israel to stay ‘indefinitely’ in lands seized in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria

Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said on Monday that Israeli ground forces would remain in land they hold in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza, potentially challenging a memorandum of understanding announced a day earlier between the US and Iran to end the war in the Middle East.

France 24 · Jun 15

Defense minister says Israel won't withdraw from land seized in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza

Israel's defense minister said Monday that Israel won't withdraw from land seized in Lebanon as the interim deal between Iran and the United States is pending

AAP · Jun 15

Defense minister says Israel won’t withdraw from land seized in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza

Israel’s defense minister said Monday that Israel won’t withdraw from land seized in Lebanon as the interim deal between Iran and the United States is pending

The Independent UK · Jun 15

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VIC:ISIS bride rejects extremism, decries Syrian 'hell'

A lawyer for an accused ISIS bride has told a court her client rejects the terror group and is grateful to be back in multicultural Australia.

AAP · Jun 15

ISIS bride rejects extremism, decries Syrian 'hell'

A lawyer for an accused ISIS bride has told a court her client rejects the terror group and is grateful to be back in multicultural Australia.

AAP · Jun 15

‘I only had this father, and he’s gone’: Wafa Mustafa’s fight for truth and justice for Syria’s missing

With more than 177,000 people forcibly disappeared since 2011, short doc Maybe Tomorrow captures ‘the violence of waiting’ experienced by family

The Guardian - UK · Jun 12

Alleged spy's mysterious disappearance spotlights Israel’s intelligence networks in Lebanon

A man accused by Lebanese officials of being part of an Israeli intelligence plot took refuge in the Ukrainian Embassy in Beirut over two months ago

The Independent UK · Jun 10

‘You escape the slaughter. But there’s a long tail of sadness’: musician Bedouine on the strangeness of Arab life outside the Middle East

With roots in Armenia, Syria and Saudi Arabia, the singer-songwriter now lives in the US. But despite her Carole King-style sound, her homelands are never far from her mind

The Guardian - UK · Jun 8

My Memory Is Full of Ghosts review – deeply moving visual hymn for the bombed-out Syrian city of Homs

Anas Zawahri’s documentary lays heart-wrenching testimony over languorous shots of bullet-ridden ruins and deserted streets

The Guardian - UK · Jun 8

Donald Trump urges more 'surgical' strikes against Hezbollah: NBC

US President Donald Trump desires more targeted strikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon. He stated this desire during an interview broadcast Sunday. Trump clarified he is not demanding Lebanon's inclusion in any peace deal with Iran. He believes Syria's leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, could assist in resolving the Lebanon conflict.

The Economic Times · Jun 7

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International Business Times UK · Jun 5

'Sick' Australian ISIS Bride Arrested For Helping Her Father Buy A Teen S Slave Worth £7.5k To Do 'S' and 'Housework'

Zeinab Ahmad, an alleged ISIS bride, faces charges of slavery for living with a teenage sex slave in Syria. The victim endured abuse and forced labour.

The Independent UK · Jun 4

Exploring Jordan beyond Petra: Why it’s worth venturing outside the Golden Triangle

As Jordan’s travel advisory is lifted, Claire Dodd recalls her illuminating journey into dramatic deserts and tiny villages where locals introduce her to another side to the country

France 24 · Jun 4

Strait of Hormuz oil crisis: An opportunity for Syria?

In the show this week, we look at how Syria could benefit from the oil crisis triggered by tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. After Iran effectively closed the strategic waterway, Syria's Mediterranean port of Baniyas found itself emerging as a hub for crude oil transported overland from the UAE…

The Independent UK · Jun 4

A Yazidi tells an Australian court she was enslaved and raped in an IS home in Syria

A Yazidi woman alleges she was enslaved in Syria by a woman and repeatedly raped and beaten by the woman’s father, according to police

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AAP · Jun 4

VIC:Accused ISIS bride's dad raped teen slave, police say

Police have opposed bail for an alleged Islamic State bride accused of slavery, claiming she is an unacceptable risk to the community if released.

AAP · Jun 4

Accused ISIS bride's dad raped teen slave, police say

Police have opposed bail for an alleged Islamic State bride accused of slavery, claiming she is an unacceptable risk to the community if released.

International Business Times UK · Jun 2

Who Is Tom Barrack? Trump's Wealthy Ally Turned Ambassador to Türkiye Whose Name Appeared All Over the Epstein Files

Tom Barrack, a long-time Trump confidant, is appointed as a special envoy to Syria and Iraq amidst controversies involving Epstein files and a past foreign-agent trial.

Euronews · Jun 1

Two former Syrian officials accused of torture during al-Assad era go on trial in Austria

Austrian law provides for the jurisdiction of local courts over certain offences committed abroad and the Vienna court has jurisdiction in this case because the defendants reside there.

The Independent UK · Jun 1

Australian woman accused of joining Islamic State group has renounced jihad, her lawyer says

Police allege an Australian woman charged with joining the Islamic State group expressed views supporting terrorist acts and killing of non-believers, attempted to indoctrinate her children and recruited others to join her in Syria

AAP · Jun 1

FED:Accused 'ISIS bride' renounces terrorists, lawyer says

A woman charged over joining Islamic State has delayed her bail application so she can obtain evidence that she renounced the terror group.

AAP · Jun 1

Accused 'ISIS bride' renounces terrorists, lawyer says

A woman charged over joining Islamic State has delayed her bail application so she can obtain evidence that she renounced the terror group.

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The Latest Breaking News from Syria

Police push for accused ISIS bride to stay behind bars

Tortured, raped opponents of Bashar Assad: Syrian man sentenced to 26 years in prison by Dutch court

Syrian sentenced to 26 years in prison by Dutch court for crimes against humanity

Iran declares victory and Israel holds its ground as US framework deal faces first test

Israel to stay ‘indefinitely’ in lands seized in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria

Defense minister says Israel won't withdraw from land seized in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza

Defense minister says Israel won’t withdraw from land seized in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza

VIC:ISIS bride rejects extremism, decries Syrian 'hell'

ISIS bride rejects extremism, decries Syrian 'hell'

‘I only had this father, and he’s gone’: Wafa Mustafa’s fight for truth and justice for Syria’s missing

Alleged spy's mysterious disappearance spotlights Israel’s intelligence networks in Lebanon

‘You escape the slaughter. But there’s a long tail of sadness’: musician Bedouine on the strangeness of Arab life outside the Middle East

My Memory Is Full of Ghosts review – deeply moving visual hymn for the bombed-out Syrian city of Homs

Donald Trump urges more 'surgical' strikes against Hezbollah: NBC

'Sick' Australian ISIS Bride Arrested For Helping Her Father Buy A Teen S** Slave Worth £7.5k To Do 'S**' and 'Housework'

Exploring Jordan beyond Petra: Why it’s worth venturing outside the Golden Triangle

Strait of Hormuz oil crisis: An opportunity for Syria?

A Yazidi tells an Australian court she was enslaved and raped in an IS home in Syria

VIC:Accused ISIS bride's dad raped teen slave, police say

Accused ISIS bride's dad raped teen slave, police say

Who Is Tom Barrack? Trump's Wealthy Ally Turned Ambassador to Türkiye Whose Name Appeared All Over the Epstein Files

Two former Syrian officials accused of torture during al-Assad era go on trial in Austria

Australian woman accused of joining Islamic State group has renounced jihad, her lawyer says

FED:Accused 'ISIS bride' renounces terrorists, lawyer says

Accused 'ISIS bride' renounces terrorists, lawyer says

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