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      Syrians and others celebrate at the Masnaa border crossing with Lebanon after the rebels announced they had ousted President Bashar Al Assad. Reuters
      'I am not a refugee any more': Syrians in exile hoping for chance to return home

      Refugees speak of hope for a free, secular Syria in the post-Assad era

      MENADecember 08, 2024
      People displaced by violence arrive at a camp in Tabqa city, northern Syria, on Wednesday. AP
      InterviewFighting in Syria displacing civilians 'by the minute'

      About 150,000 people have been forcibly displaced in a week of clashes between rebels and government forces

      MENADecember 05, 2024
      Anti-government fighters ride in the back of a pickup truck in the town of Suran, between Aleppo and Hama. AFP
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      Syrian militants at Hama city gates as US and Russia trade terrorism charges

      Iran would consider sending troops to Syria if asked, Foreign Minister Araghchi says

      MENADecember 04, 2024
      A boy stands next to a destroyed building after an air strike in Idlib, northern Syria. EPA
      About 50,000 displaced in Syria conflict as Turkey urges regime and rebels to reconcile

      Antonio Guterres calls for return to UN-enabled political process

      MENADecember 03, 2024
      Syrian President Bashar Al Assad has remained in power despite a devastating civil war. Reuters
      Syria's war: A timeline of events since 2011

      Militants have launched renewed insurgency, taking over large parts of territory in Aleppo and Idlib

      MENADecember 03, 2024
      A tank crewed by insurgents heads towards the Syrian city of Homs on Friday. Reuters
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      Who are the rebels trying to topple Assad?

      Insurgents have taken large parts of the country and have Damascus in their sights

      MENADecember 02, 2024
      Camille Vasquez speaking at the Global Women's Forum held at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai on Wednesday. Pawan Singh / The National
      Johnny Depp's lawyer opens up about lost anonymity

      Camille Vasquez discusses 'most jolting' experience of her career at Dubai event

      UAENovember 27, 2024
      Irene Fellin, the Nato Secretary General’s Special Representative for Women, Peace and Security, at the Global Women's Forum held at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai on Tuesday. Pawan Singh / The National
      Women's role is critical to building peace, says Nato official

      Two-day Global Women’s Forum in Dubai is addressing gender issues and women's empowerment

      UAENovember 26, 2024
      (FILES) (COMBO) This combination of pictures created on May 21, 2024 shows Israel's Defence Minister Yoav Gallant (L) during a press conference in Tel Aviv on December 18, 2023 and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressing a cabinet meeting at the Israeli Ministry of Defence in Tel Aviv on December 31, 2023. The International Criminal Court on November 21, 2024 issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, as well as a Hamas' military chief. (Photo by Alberto PIZZOLI and ABIR SULTAN / various sources / AFP)
      ICC arrest warrants for Israel's Netanyahu and Gallant: What happens next?

      Questions abound over how the warrants will affect their movements abroad and Israel's diplomatic relations

      MENANovember 22, 2024
      Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, and former defence minister Yoav Gallant. AP
      How the world reacted to ICC arrest warrant for Israeli PM Netanyahu

      All 124 member states of the ICC are obliged by the court's founding statute to arrest the accused

      MENANovember 22, 2024
      Rescue workers and residents search for victims at the site of an Israeli air strike in Beirut's Zuqaq Al Blat area on Monday night. AP Photo
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      Israel bombs central Beirut for third time in barely 24 hours

      At least five killed in Monday night's attack on the Zuqaq Al Blat area, not far from Lebanon's parliament

      MENANovember 18, 2024
      Around 4.4 million people from around the world are stateless. Getty Images / The National
      Invisible crisis: anguish of the growing millions of stateless people

      At least 4.4 million people live without citizenship of any country in an expanding worldwide pool of refugees

      EuropeNovember 15, 2024
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      Special reportLebanon's displacement crisis reverberates across region

      Shelling across the country is forcing people to seek safety in shelters and in neighbouring nations, with some Syrians having to return to the home they fled years ago

      MENANovember 15, 2024
      UN nuclear chief Rafael Grossi, left, met Iran's top leadership including Mohammad Eslami, the head of the country's Atomic Energy Organisation. AFP
      UN nuclear chief Grossi says results needed in dispute with Iran to avoid war

      Tehran is willing to negotiate but not under pressure and intimidation

      MENANovember 14, 2024
      A file photo of Iranian activist Kianoosh Sanjari. Getty Images
      Iranian activist Kianoosh Sanjari dies by suicide in protest against regime

      He had demanded the release of four political prisoners held after 2022 demonstrations

      MENANovember 14, 2024
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