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UK consultant jailed for funding Syrian terrorists

A London-based management consultant has been sentenced to six years in prison for funnelling thousands of pounds to Islamist terrorists in Syria while travelling business class and enjoying luxury hotels.

ISIS resurgence in Syria as security vacuum grows

Exclusive investigation reveals ISIS is regrouping in war-torn Syria, with deadly attacks surging dramatically following American troop withdrawal. Intelligence warns of growing threat.

Sydney woman's ISIS captivity nightmare revealed

Exclusive investigation reveals how Australian mother Mariam Dabboussy became trapped in ISIS territory, detailing her desperate escape attempts and the ongoing legal battle to bring her home.

Assad's Luxury Moscow Life in Skyscraper Revealed

Exclusive investigation reveals Bashar al-Assad's opulent new existence in a 1,000ft Moscow tower, spending days gaming in luxury apartments as Kremlin breaks silence on poisoning speculation.

ISIS bride returns to UK, living in London

Zehra Duman, who travelled to Syria to join ISIS as a teenager, has secretly returned to Britain and is living freely in London while security services monitor her movements.

Assad wins Syria election with 95.1% of vote

Bashar al-Assad secures overwhelming victory in Syria's controversial presidential election while Western nations dismiss the process as illegitimate and undemocratic.

British ISIS brides sentenced in Albanian court

Two British women who travelled to Syria to join ISIS have been sentenced to prison in Albania, marking a significant development in the global fight against terrorism and foreign fighters.

Assad Hospitalised in Suspected Poisoning Attack

Former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has been urgently hospitalised following a suspected poisoning incident in what authorities believe may be an assassination attempt, according to a respected human rights monitoring organisation.

Syrian commerce revival sparks Middle East hope

Amidst the ruins of war-torn Syria, a remarkable economic resurgence is taking root as ancient marketplaces and traditional crafts experience an unexpected revival, offering a glimmer of hope for the Middle East's future stability.

British boy trapped in Syrian camp: Family's plea for help

The family of a 10-year-old British boy, whose mother took him to Syria to join ISIS, is fighting for his safe return from a squalid detention camp. They argue the UK government has a duty to rescue the child from a life of radicalisation and despair.

ISIS bride's newborn son denied British citizenship

Shamima Begum, who fled London as a schoolgirl to join ISIS, has lost a fresh legal bid to have her newborn son recognised as a British citizen, leaving the child stateless in a Syrian camp.

Assad Admits Ordering Ghouta Chemical Attack

In a shocking interview, Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad admits to the 2013 sarin gas attack on Ghouta that killed hundreds of civilians, marking a grim anniversary with a chilling confession.

Beazley defends War Memorial's ban on Roberts-Smith book prize

Former Australian Governor-General Kim Beazley defends the Australian War Memorial's contentious decision to exclude a book about Ben Roberts-Smith from its annual prize, igniting a fierce national debate on honour, valour, and historical legacy.

'Best War Film Ever' Stuns Channel 4 Viewers

Channel 4's broadcast of the critically acclaimed 1993 film 'The War Game' has left audiences stunned, with many taking to social media to declare it the most powerful and harrowing war movie ever created.

Qatar Condemns Israeli Airstrikes Across Middle East

Qatar issues a stern condemnation of recent Israeli airstrikes across the Middle East, warning of severe repercussions for regional stability and the security of the Gaza ceasefire negotiations.

Terror Suspect Claims He Was Forced to Join ISIS in Syria

A British terror suspect on trial at the Old Bailey claims he was forced to join ISIS in Syria after being kidnapped. The defence argues he was a victim, not a willing extremist, as the prosecution presents evidence from his electronic devices.

Qatar Condemns Israeli Airstrikes Across Middle East

Qatar launches a fierce diplomatic offensive, condemning recent Israeli military actions in Gaza, Syria, and Yemen. Doha warns of catastrophic regional repercussions and a severe impact on fragile mediation efforts.

Putin honours general sought by ICC for Ukraine war crimes

Vladimir Putin has provocatively awarded a 'Courage' medal to Russian General Sergei Kobylash, who is sought by the International Criminal Court for alleged crimes against humanity in Ukraine, signalling a stark dismissal of international law.

Six Essential Weekend Reads from The Guardian

Dive into The Guardian's expertly curated list of six must-read stories for your weekend. This week's selection spans global geopolitics, viral internet culture, and the modern anxieties of parenting, offering profound insights and captivating narratives.

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