Exclusive: Iran exploits earthquake relief mission to fly weapons to Syria
IRAN has used earthquake relief flights to bring weapons and military equipment into its strategic ally Syria, nine Syrian, Iranian,
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UK sanctions ‘global violators of women’s rights’
BRITAIN announced a package of sanctions against what they described as ‘global violators of women’s rights’ based in Iran, Syria,
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Turkish leader declares emergency as Turkey-Syria quake death toll passes 5,200
ECE TOKSABAY and HUSEYIN HAYATSEVER TURKISH President Tayyip Erdogan declared a state of emergency in 10 provinces devastated by two earthquakes that
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Huge earthquake kills 2,700 in Turkey and Syria, bad weather worsens plight
MERT OZKAN and KINDA MAKIEH A huge earthquake killed more than 2,700 people across a swathe of Turkey and northwest
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Hardship deepens amidst Syria’s frozen conflict
AFTER her son was killed fighting for the Syrian government in 2013, the state began paying Amouna al-Berri a monthly
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Israel sets goal of doubling number of Jewish settlers on Golan Heights
ISRAEL’S government set a goal of doubling the number of Jewish settlers in the Golan Heights within five years, a
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Israel says it will keep Golan as Assad’s fortunes, U.S. views shift
DAN WILLIAMS ISRAEL will keep the Golan Heights, which it captured from Syria in a 1967 war, even if international
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Putin meets Assad, takes swipe at US and Turkish forces in Syria
RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin has met his Syrian counterpart, Bashar al-Assad, for the first time since 2018 and criticised foreign
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Syria to hold presidential election, slammed by opposition
SULEIMAN AL-KHALIDI SYRIA will hold a presidential election on May 26 that is virtually certain to return President Bashar al-Assad
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At least one fighter killed in U.S. air strikes on Iran-backed militias in Syria
JOHN DAVISON and MAHA EL DAHAN SYRIA yesterday condemned U.S. air strikes against Iran-backed militias in the east of the
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