A group of supporters shield women and children with links to ISIS as they arrive at Melbourne Airport. Getty Images

ISIS-linked women arrested in Australia on slavery and terrorism charges

The women had spent years in Al Roj camp in north-eastern Syria

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Syrian consulate opens in Jeddah after 14-year closure

Gulf

Sara Shamma brings Syria’s cultural renewal to Venice Biennale

Art & Design

Emaar Properties founder Alabbar meets Al Shara in Syria

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Syria arrests armed Uzbek fighters after stand-off in Idlib

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Syria foils 'Hezbollah assassination plot' with raids across country

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Jordan's air raids on Syrian border highlight emergence of new breed of drug smugglers

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A car damaged in the explosion near the Sayyida Zaynab shrine, in Damascus. Photo: X

Grenade attack kills Syrian cleric near Sayyida Zaynab shrine in Damascus

Authorities open investigation after blast in capital

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Syria detains Assad-era general over sarin gas attack

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EditorialWhy Syria's justice system will face as much scrutiny as Assad-era defendants

Editorial

On trial for atrocities: Proceedings against Assad regime officials under way

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'Potential is huge': Syria tries to uphold new commercial role amid US-Iran war

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Main suspect in Assad-era Tadamon massacre arrested

MENA

Today's cartoonShadi's take on Syria and Lebanon's 'basketball diplomacy'

Cartoon
Iraqi oil trucks lined up along the highway between Tartus and Latakia in Syria. EPA

'Potential is huge': Syria tries to uphold new commercial role amid US-Iran war

Regional rush for 'north-south' land corridor meets political realities

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Main suspect in Assad-era Tadamon massacre arrested

MENA

Today's cartoonShadi's take on Syria and Lebanon's 'basketball diplomacy'

Cartoon

President Sheikh Mohamed holds talks in Abu Dhabi with Syrian leader Al Shara

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