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Syrian Christians attend first Christmas Eve service since al-Assad’s fall
Syrian Christians have attended Christmas Eve services for the first time since the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad in early…
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Iran says Syria’s future unclear after foreign minister hits back
Iran’s top diplomat has said it is too soon to judge Syria’s future as many developments could affect it after…
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Many feared dead as Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashes in Kazakhstan
A passenger plane flying from Azerbaijan to Russia with 67 people on board has crashed near the city of Aktau…
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Desi Bouterse, Suriname’s fugitive former president, dies at 79
Desi Bouterse, the former president of Suriname who fled authorities to avoid jail after his conviction over the murder of…
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Israel bombs al-Mawasi camps, school amid wave of attacks across Gaza
Israel pounded Gaza overnight with deadly attacks targeting displaced people in two camps and a school, as it ordered the…
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Israeli attacks across Gaza kill 58 Palestinians in a day
Israeli forces continue to pound Gaza, killing dozens in the 24-hour reporting period, including people in the so-called “safe zone” of…
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The humble South African shoe that Hollywood A-listers, British royals love
In August 2016, Nick Dreyer packed up his failing art dealership in Johannesburg and decided to head back to his…
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Expelled from Aleppo as children, these fighters returned as its liberators
When Abdallah Abu Jarrah was 13, he dreamed of becoming an engineer or a lawyer. But his home city of…
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Gaza toddlers got the polio vaccine, then an Israeli bomb took their legs
Three-year-old Hanan al-Daqqi spends her days with her younger sister Misk, occasionally asking questions. “Where’s Mama?” The two toddlers have…
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Israeli attacks across Gaza kill 58 Palestinians in a day
Israeli forces continue to pound Gaza, killing dozens in the 24-hour reporting period, including people in the so-called “safe zone” of…
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