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'Strong' reason behind 'ISIS bride' rejection of group

An alleged "ISIS bride" seeking bail says the birth of her daughter has realigned her beliefs and support for the terror group which she now rejects.

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Syria's main Kurdish force SDF ceases to exist after army merger

Commander Mazloum Abdi announced the SDF's dissolution at the presidential palace in Damascus, ending the existence of the Kurdish-led force that served as Washington's main partner against the so-called Islamic State terrorist group.

Euronews

Syrian Kurdish leader announces SDF dissolution after its integration into army

Mazloum Abdi, the commander-in-chief of the Syrian Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) on Tuesday announced the dissolution of the group in a televised speech from the presidential palace in Damascus. The dissolution followed the integration of SDF fighters into the Syrian military, said Abdi, and represented a major victory for…

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US terror list removal 'shakes off dark stain' from Syria, al-Sharaa says

Washington rescinded a designation in place since 1979, lifting severe economic restrictions and opening the door to private investment, as the US State Department also removed the terror designation from HTS, the group al-Sharaa led to topple Assad.

Euronews

US removes Syria from terrorism list after 46 years - what it means for the Middle East country

The United States on Monday removed Syria from its list of state sponsors of terrorism, ending a designation that had been in place since 1979 and imposing significant restrictions on trade, investment and financial transactions with the country.

The Times of India

Syria removed from US 'State Sponsor of Terrorism' list after 47 years

The United States has formally removed Syria's State Sponsor of Terrorism designation. This action ends a 47-year classification, removing barriers to investment. Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham's terrorist designation was also rescinded by Washington. These steps aim to promote Syria's economic recovery and global reintegration. Syrian officials welcomed the decision as a…

The Economic Times

US removes Syria from state sponsor of terrorism list

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - The United States on Monday removed Syria from its list of state sponsors of terrorism, rescinding a decades-old designation that came with severe economic restrictions and marking another step in warming ties between the countries.

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The Latest: Bessent warns the world to cut financial ties to Iran or face US retaliation

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says U.S. secondary sanctions in the pipeline aim to block all potential sources of revenue for Iran, telling nations to cut economic ties to Tehran or face U.S. retaliation

The Independent UK

Her Knee Had Not Straightened in Nine Years, and the Repair Required Borrowing Tendon from Her Good Leg

A Syrian surgeon rebuilt a woman's knee tendon nine years after a war wound, using a bone and tendon graft taken from her uninjured leg.

Medical Daily

Iran warns of a harsh response to anticipated US sanctions and other Middle East news

Iran has warned that U.S. sanctions set to be announced would not bring peace to the region

The Independent UK

Syrian criminal clans: How is Germany attempting to address the problem?

Criminally organised groups pose a consistently high threat, a federal report has found. Some states, including Saxony, have a "Taskforce Clan" as one group there has recently attracted particular attention.

Euronews

Syria says Israel talks addressed de-escalation, staying out of Israel-Turkey tensions

DAMASCUS - Syria said it held talks with Israel in Jordan on Sunday on de-escalation after recent Israeli strikes, and on keeping the country out of tensions between Israel and Turkey, an ally of Damascus.

Bangkok Post

Syria says US-mediated talks addressed de-escalation, staying out of Israel-Turkey tensions

Syria and Israel held US-mediated talks in Jordan on Sunday to defuse the crisis sparked by a strike that Israel said was aimed at preventing a Turkish military deployment. Damascus says it wants to stay out of the tensions between Israel and Turkey.

France 24

Israel says it has ‘no interest’ in escalation with Turkiye over Syria strike

Israel stated no interest in escalating tensions with Turkiye over a recent Syria airbase strike. The Israeli foreign minister stressed a preference for diplomatic solutions and preserving the status quo. Israel warned against Turkish bases in Syria, citing security concerns and intelligence reports. Turkiye rejected Israel's claims, denying any military…

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The Independent UK

A US envoy says Israel did not give a warning to the US ahead of a recent Syria air strike

The United States' special envoy to Syria says Israel did not warn Washington ahead of striking an air base in northern Syria despite fears of escalation with Turkey

The Economic Times

Israel conducts fresh strike in Syria after US criticism

Israel conducted a strike in Syria, drawing criticism from US envoy Tom Barrack. Barrack slammed the attack as an unnecessary escalation, which Israel refuted. Prime Minister Netanyahu accused Turkey of seeking military presence at the air base. Syria reported an Israeli drone strike wounding a man near the Golan Heights.…

The Independent UK

Iran says the world has accepted it has defeated the US, and other Middle East developments

Iran's president claims the world has accepted that Iran won its war with the United States

The Economic Times

Iran says the world has accepted it has defeated the US

Iran's president stated the world accepts Iran's victory in its war with the United States. He mentioned that the entire world approved Iran's victory and the U.S. is hated. Meanwhile, a U.S. envoy's comments on the Golan Heights appear to contradict official policy. The envoy stated Israel still occupies the…

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Turkey seeks Interpol arrest warrant for Netanyahu over Gaza flotilla detention

Turkey said Friday it is seeking an international arrest warrant from Interpol for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as part of a domestic criminal case over Israel's interception and detention of dozens of activists attempting to deliver humanitarian aid to the besieged Gaza Strip in May. In response, Netanyahu's office…

The Economic Times

The next war nobody wants: Can Israel and Turkey avoid a conflict?

Israel's recent strike on Syria's Abu al-Duhur airbase signals a new dangerous front. The underlying contest involves shaping Syria's future military and political order. Israel views Turkish-backed Syrian military as a strategic threat to its security. Turkey sees Israeli actions as an attempt to limit its regional influence. The possibility…

Euronews

Syrians who came home after al-Assad's fall find a complicated reality

Nearly 3.6 million Syrians have returned since al-Assad's fall to destroyed homes, dysfunctional bureaucracy, power cuts and wages a fraction of what they earned abroad. Euronews spoke with those who returned: some are rebuilding, while others are already planning to leave again.

The Independent UK

Iran dismisses US economic threats, and other developments in the Middle East

Iran has dismissed U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats of economic pain and isolation

Euronews

Finland charges mother with trafficking children to Islamic State-controlled areas of Syria

The woman, in her 40s and now residing in Finland, first brought her children to Syria in 2014, according to a preliminary police investigation.

The Independent UK

Syrian police investigator will face prosecution after detainee with hemophilia dies

An official probe in Syria's Latakia province has found that a police investigator slapped a young man with hemophilia during interrogation, despite warnings about his medical condition

The Economic Times

Iran dismisses US economic threats and other developments in the Middle East

Iran rejected United States President Donald Trump's economic threats and isolation policies. Meanwhile, the United Kingdom and other nations condemned Israel's controversial settlement project. Syria's foreign minister visited Pakistan, which is working to de-escalate tensions. Pakistani crew members killed in a Houthi attack were repatriated to their homeland.

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