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'Danger of IS resurgence has doubled' - Syria's Kurds warn...
As the new Syria struggles to take shape, old threats are re-emerging.
A tale of two Syrians: One finally made it back, another...
Ahmad Morjan was desperate to hug his mother for the first time in more than 13...
Pope assassination plot foiled by UK intelligence
A plot to assassinate Pope Francis during a trip to Iraq was stopped following a...
Gotta catch 'em all: Hong Kong targets 'unfair' claw machines
It's a frustratingly familiar experience for many a fair-goer: just as the coveted...
Expert warns of public health emergency as Delhi's toxic...
Delhi's pollution has once again soared to hazardous levels, with a top expert warning...
Father of teen who died in Laos poisonings: She was full...
The father of 19-year-old Holly Bowles, who died of suspected methanol poisoning...
Filipina who was nearly executed during 15 years on death...
A woman from the Philippines who spent almost 15 years on death row in Indonesia...
Life in Idlib hints at what Syria can expect from rebel...
The road to Idlib, a remote corner in north-west Syria, still has the signs of the...
Children dig up bones on street where at least 41 murdered...
Along a narrow street flanked by bombed-out residential buildings, a group of children...
For the families of Syria’s disappeared, hope fades but...
More than a week after Bashar al-Assad fled Syria and his regime collapsed, hundreds...
Three killed and dozens injured by bomb at Thai festival
At least three people have been killed and dozens more wounded after an explosive...
What lies ahead for Assad and his family?
When Bashar al-Assad was toppled on Sunday, it turned the page on not only his 24-year...
'I felt like a breathing corpse': Stories from people freed...
It was a defining moment of the fall of the Syrian regime - rebels freeing inmates...
South Korea's parliament votes to impeach President Yoon...
South Korea's parliament has voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived...
Syria latest: Prison boss charged with torture by US; fears...
The former head of Damascus Central Prison has been accused in the US of ordering...