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A decade after the Islamic State group declared a caliphate, it's defeated but remains lethal

The Islamic State group declared its caliphate a decade ago

The Independent UK

Paris judges confirm arrest warrant for Assad over 2013 chemical attacks

Paris judges confirmed a French arrest warrant for Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday, alleging his complicity in crimes against humanity related to the 2013 chemical attacks on Syrian soil.

Radio France Internationale

French court upholds arrest warrant for Syria’s Assad

The Paris appeals court on Wednesday ruled that an international arrest warrant for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad issued by France for alleged complicity in war crimes during Syria’s civil war is valid and remains in place, lawyers said.

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French court upholds arrest warrant for Syria’s Bashar al-Assad

Counterterrorism prosecutors failed to have warrant annulled on grounds that al-Assad enjoys immunity as head of state.

Al Jazeera

What is Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed Lebanese group hit in ‘double tap’ pager attacks?

Israel has declared a ‘new phase of war’ on its border with Lebanon

The Independent UK

Swedish Court Acquits Former Syrian General Of War Crimes Charges

A Stockholm court on Thursday acquitted a Syrian former general of war crimes charges, saying prosecutors had not proved his involvement in the attacks carried out during the country's civil war.

International Business Times

Former Syrian General Acquitted Of War Crimes In Sweden

Former Syrian army general acquitted by Swedish court of war crimes charges from 2012. Trial details and background information included.

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Senior ISIS Official Killed In US Airstrike In Syria

US airstrikes target ISIS operatives in Syria and Somalia, resulting in significant casualties and detentions. Ongoing efforts to disrupt ISIS activities g...

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In Tijuana, Shelter For Muslim Migrants On US Doorstep

From Algeria, Syria, Yemen and Afghanistan, citizens of distant, Muslim countries wait for US asylum at a shelter in the Mexican border city of Tijuana -- more used to seeing migrants from Latin America than the Middle East.

International Business Times

'Utterly depressing': Keith Brown slams 'demonisation' of migrants during TV debate

THE SNP MSP Keith Brown has criticised the “hostile” nature of the debate on immigration encouraged by the Tories, Labour and Reform UK…

The National (Scotland)

Government could repatriate Australian women and children from Syrian detention camps if it had ‘political will’, court says

The federal court dismissed the case brought by Save the Children and ruled that the government had no legal obligation to bring them home

The Guardian - AU

‘I kept asking why’: Syrian refugee detained for 25 days for Rwanda flights speaks after release

Exclusive: Mohammad was one of more than 100 asylum seekers detained ahead of planned deportation flights

The Independent UK

Minnesota man who joined Islamic State group is sentenced to 10 years in prison

A Minnesota man who once fought for the Islamic State group in Syria after becoming radicalized expressed remorse and wept in court as he was sentenced to 10 years in prison

The Independent UK

‘It could have been us’: filming the devastation after the Turkish-Syrian earthquakes

Waad al-Kateab’s documentary Death Without Mercy collects agonising experience from the aftermath of 2023. She reflects on a natural disaster made much worse by politics, and how she is trying to help

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Kentucky Man Faces 50 Years For Joining ISIS In Syria

A Kentucky man who joined ISIS in Syria faces sentencing for terrorism-related offenses after attending training camps and participating in offensive activ...

The Conversation

Reconstructing heritage after war: what we learned from asking 1,600 Syrians about rebuilding Aleppo

War brings not just unimaginable human suffering, but also the destruction of significant heritage sites.

The Canberra Times

'Isis bride,' Mariam Raad, receives sentence in Goulburn Local Court

Mariam Raad has sentenced in Goulburn Local Court.

The Independent UK

Some Syrian refugees risk returning to opposition-held areas as hostility in host Lebanon grows

For more than a decade, a steady flow of Syrians have crossed the border from their war-torn country into Lebanon

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The Canberra Times

'Isis bride' receives sentence in Goulburn Local Court

Mariam Raad twice attempted to travel to Syria.

AAP

High Court overturns foreign fighter's sentence cut

A man who admitted fighting with rebel groups in Syria will serve his original prison term after the High Court reversed a decision to reduce his sentence.

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ISIS Detainees In Syria: Complex Repatriation Challenges

Complex post-ISIS scenario in northeast Syria with security risks, repatriation challenges, and legal disputes.

The Independent UK

Former Isis leader was subjected to sexual torture in US military prison in Iraq, widow says

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was ‘religious but not extremist’ but changed after detention in Camp Bucca, Umm Hudaifa claims

The Guardian - UK

German leader hardens on deportations amid row with far right as EU election looms

Chancellor says violent, foreign-born criminals, even from Syria and Afghanistan, may be forced to leave

The Independent UK

German chancellor vows to deport criminals following brutal attack by Afghan migrant

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz vows that the country will start deporting criminals from Afghanistan and Syria again after a knife attack by an Afghan immigrant last week left one police officer dead and four more people injured

International Business Times

Armed Syrian Kurdish Women Stand Guard Over Precious Wheatfields

Holding a weapon in one hand and fixing her scarf with the other, Yasmine Youssef patrols one of northeast Syria's vast wheatfields, a vital source of income in the country's breadbasket.

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