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Syrian Church Marks Christmas After Deadly Attack

Months after a suicide bomber killed 25, a Syrian church held a poignant Christmas service, remembering victims and reaffirming faith amidst ongoing fears. Read the powerful story of resilience.

Syrian Migrants Charged Over Cheshire Teen Rape

Two Syrian nationals have been charged with the rape of an 18-year-old woman in Winsford, Cheshire. They are remanded in custody ahead of a court appearance. Read the full details.

Syrian refugees meet VancouFur attendees at shared hotel

An unexpected cultural exchange in Vancouver saw Syrian refugee children joyfully interacting with attendees of the VancouFur furry convention, creating a heartwarming moment of welcome. Discover how a shared hotel space fostered a unique connection.

US Sanctions Lift Could Encourage Syrian Refugee Returns

A senior UN official in Lebanon states that the US Senate's move to permanently lift sanctions on Syria may encourage more refugees to return, but reconstruction and jobs are critical. Read the latest analysis.

EU court sides with refugee in landmark Frontex case

The EU's highest court has ruled in favour of a Syrian refugee's appeal against Frontex, setting a new precedent for asylum-seeker evidence and challenging the border agency's accountability. Read the full analysis.

Egypt's Colossi of Memnon Restored After 3,000 Years

After a 20-year restoration, Egypt unveils the resurrected Colossi of Memnon, monumental statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, damaged by an earthquake over three millennia ago. Discover the history.

Libya's National Museum Reopens After 14-Year Closure

The National Museum of Libya in Tripoli has reopened with a lavish ceremony after 14 years of civil war closure. Hopes are high it can foster unity, but deep political and economic divisions remain.

Israel's regional assault expands beyond Gaza

Exclusive analysis reveals how Israeli military actions continue post-ceasefire, with mounting deaths in Gaza, the West Bank, Syria, and Lebanon. Read the full investigation into the expanding conflict.

Syrian President's Historic White House Visit

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, a former militant, makes a historic White House visit to meet Donald Trump. The agenda includes sanctions, a Syria-Israel security pact, and the fight against ISIS.

Syrian refugees flee Denmark over gender education fears

A Syrian refugee family makes the shocking decision to return to their war-torn homeland rather than risk their children being exposed to gender transition education in Danish schools, sparking intense debate about immigration and educational values.

Aztec Artefacts Found in Minneapolis Target Store

A Minneapolis Target store was abruptly evacuated after employees discovered what appeared to be pre-Columbian Mexican artefacts in a staff break room, sparking a major police response and archaeological investigation.

Syrian asylum seeker jailed for nightclub sex attack

A Syrian asylum seeker has been sentenced to prison after following a woman from a nightclub, strangling her and committing a serious sexual assault in a terrifying late-night attack in Westminster.

Egypt's £1bn Grand Museum opens after 20-year build

After 20 years of construction and a £1 billion investment, Cairo's monumental Grand Egyptian Museum opens to the public, becoming the world's largest archaeological museum and new crown jewel of Egypt's cultural heritage.

Egypt demands Louvre return ancient artefacts

Egypt's antiquities authority launches formal campaign for the return of prized artefacts from the Louvre Museum, escalating global debate about cultural heritage repatriation.

Syrian 'teen' with receding hairline ruled adult

A Syrian migrant who claimed to be 17 but displayed obvious signs of middle age has lost his battle to be treated as a child after a judge ruled his appearance told a different story.

Syrian pensioner wins UK immigration appeal

A 76-year-old Syrian man has won his appeal to stay in Britain after immigration judges recognised his integration and the care he's received from the NHS and British public.

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