Syria detains Kurds in Aleppo, US hits ISIS
Syrian government forces detain 300 Kurds and evacuate 400 fighters after Aleppo clashes, as US-led coalition launches large-scale strikes against Islamic State targets in response to Palmyra attack.
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US-led strikes hit ISIS in Syria after deadly attack
US and allied forces conducted large-scale strikes against Islamic State targets across Syria in response to a December attack that killed three Americans. Read the latest developments.
Syria ceasefire in Aleppo after intense clashes
A fragile ceasefire is holding in Aleppo after three days of fighting between Syrian forces and Kurdish militants displaced over 140,000. The US has welcomed the pause, but its longevity is uncertain.
Aleppo Evacuations Ordered Amid Syria-Kurdish Clashes
Fierce fighting in Aleppo displaces 140,000 as Syrian army clashes with US-backed Kurdish forces, threatening a wider conflict. Read the latest on the escalating crisis.
Mass Evacuation in Aleppo Amid Syrian Army Offensive
Tens of thousands evacuate Aleppo after a Syrian army order. Fighting intensifies between government forces and Kurdish-led SDF, raising fears of war crimes and regional escalation. Follow the latest developments.
Syrian Winery Stalls in Post-Assad Legal Limbo
A year after the fall of the Assad regime, Syrian businesses like the Jarjour winery face an uncertain future amid cultural flux and unclear laws on alcohol sales. Explore the challenges of Syria's new era.
RAF and French jets bomb IS tunnel complex in Syria
RAF Typhoon fighter jets, supported by a Voyager tanker, have bombed a former Islamic State weapons stockpile in Syria. The joint UK-France operation targeted access tunnels north of Palmyra to prevent a Daesh resurgence.
UK and France bomb ISIS underground store in Syria
British and French fighter jets have destroyed a major underground Islamic State weapons facility in Syria. Defence Secretary John Healey vows to 'stamp out' any terror resurgence.
Women's Global Resistance: From Rojava to Iceland
Amid global threats to women's rights, feminist resistance is flourishing in unexpected places like Syria's Rojava and Iceland. Discover how grassroots movements are pushing back.
Syria's Deadly Reckoning: A 2025 Podcast
Revisit a powerful 2025 Audio Long Read exploring Syria's brutal sectarian violence through the story of two friends. Listen to the podcast and support in-depth journalism.
Trump appoints envoy in fresh bid to acquire Greenland
President Trump names a special envoy to Greenland, reigniting a controversial bid to acquire the strategic Arctic territory. Danish and Greenlandic leaders condemn the move. Read the full story.
US Strikes ISIS in Syria, Epstein Files Published
US military unleashes Operation Hawkeye Strike in Syria, targeting ISIS. The action coincides with the release of 300,000 pages of Jeffrey Epstein documents. Full details and reaction.
US Syria Airstrikes After Soldier and Interpreter Deaths
The US military has conducted large-scale airstrikes against Islamic State targets in Syria, a retaliatory move following an attack that killed two soldiers and an interpreter. Defence Secretary Hegseth calls it a 'declaration of vengeance'.
US Strikes ISIS in Syria After Troops Killed
The US military has launched extensive airstrikes against ISIS targets in Syria, in retaliation for an attack that killed three American citizens. Read the latest developments.
How Europe Can Regain Middle East Influence After Gaza
Europe's stance on Gaza has shattered its credibility. Analyst Nathalie Tocci argues the path to regaining a constructive role lies not in grand diplomacy, but in focusing on stabilising fragile neighbours: Syria, Lebanon, and Iraq.
Syrian hometown celebrates Bondi hero Ahmed al-Ahmed
Ahmed al-Ahmed, hailed as a hero for disarming the Bondi attacker, has become a global symbol of courage and a source of immense pride for his war-torn Syrian hometown of Nayrab. Read his inspiring story.
Iowa National Guard members killed in Syria
Sgt Edgar Torres-Tovar and Sgt William Howard died in an attack in Syria. The US blames Islamic State and pledges a forceful response. Read the full story.
Zelenskyy meets European leaders in Berlin for Ukraine talks
Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets European leaders in Berlin as the US pushes for a swift end to the war. Talks focus on security guarantees and frozen frontlines. Read the latest updates.
NSW bushfires destroy homes; child repatriation refusal criticised
Emergency aid is announced for NSW Central Coast bushfire victims as up to 16 homes are lost. Meanwhile, the federal government faces pressure over its refusal to repatriate Australian children from Syrian camps.
Australia refuses to repatriate citizens from Syrian camps
Australia refuses to issue passports for fewer than 40 citizens, mostly children, held in 'militarised' Syrian camps despite US warnings that inaction 'compounds risk to all of us'.
Syria accuses Israel of fighting 'ghosts' and breaking pact
Syria's interim president warns Israel's actions risk dangerous escalation, citing over 1,000 airstrikes and breaches of a 50-year disengagement deal. Read the full analysis.
Europe Resists US-Russia Ukraine Deal as Talks Collapse
Putin and Trump's envoy fail to agree on Ukraine peace terms. Analysis reveals Europe's crucial but unsustainable role in blocking a deal favouring Russia. Read the full breakdown.
Putin rejects peace deal after Trump team talks
Vladimir Putin has dismissed a US-backed peace plan for Ukraine after meeting Donald Trump's envoys, warning Russia is "ready right now" for war with Europe. Read the latest analysis.
Trump's Envoy Meets Putin for Ukraine Peace Talks
Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff meets Vladimir Putin in Moscow, as the US expresses optimism for a deal. Kyiv's allies fear pressure on Ukraine to concede.
Pivotal Week for Ukraine Diplomacy as Zelenskyy Visits Paris
As Zelenskyy meets Macron in Paris and a Trump envoy prepares for Putin talks, the EU's top diplomat warns this week could be decisive for Ukraine peace efforts. Follow the latest diplomatic moves.
US Reps Call for Trump Envoy's Firing After Kremlin Call
Republicans and Democrats demand Steve Witkoff's removal after leaked call shows him advising Moscow on Ukraine peace deal. Read the explosive details.
Trump envoy advised Kremlin on Ukraine peace deal
Exclusive recording reveals Steve Witkoff's advice to Russian official on Ukraine negotiations and territorial concessions. Plus analysis of US policy implications.
Trump envoy's Russia ties raise security concerns
Exclusive analysis reveals Steve Witkoff's deep Russian engagements, drafting peace plans with Moscow and advising Putin's aide on Trump. Serious questions emerge about US foreign policy direction.
Trump envoy pushed Ukraine land cede in Kremlin call
Exclusive: Leaked recording reveals Trump envoy Steve Witkoff told Kremlin Ukraine must cede Donetsk for peace. Details of the controversial 28-point plan emerge.
Deleted message exposes secret Ukraine peace plan talks
Donald Trump's envoy mistakenly revealed secret Ukraine-Russia peace negotiations involving territorial concessions. Read the exclusive details about the 28-point plan.
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