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PARIS, France — A French-Syrian man has been detained by French police on suspicion of supplying components for the manufacture of chemical weapons in Syria through his shipping company, sources briefed on the case told AFP Sunday. The man, who was born in 1962 and lives abroad, was arrested Saturday…

NAJAF:  The winner of Iraq’s October parliamentary election, Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr, met on Wednesday with rivals from the pro-Iran Hashd Al-Shaabi former paramilitary alliance ahead of the opening of parliament. The Oct. 10 vote was rejected by the Fatah Alliance, the political arm of the pro-Tehran Hashd, but Iraq’s…

PM Naftali Bennett says investment in the region was prompted by US recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the Syrian territory. Published On 26 Dec 202126 Dec 2021 Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has said the country intends to double the number of settlers in the occupied Golan Heights with a…

Last Updated: 23rd December, 2021 14:08 IST Singapore, Dec 23 (PTI) A radicalised former Bangladeshi construction worker - detained by Singaporean authorities last year - is facing upto 15 charges related to terror financing after he was found transferring money to terrorist organisations based in strife-torn Syria, according to a…

Author of the article: NUR-SULTAN — Russia and Turkey pressed Syria’s Kurds on Wednesday to engage with the Damascus government and abandon separatist ambitions after discussing the future of Syria together with Iran. Following President Bashar al-Assad de facto victory in the civil war, Kurdish groups there have been under…

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From unexploded bombs crashing into his home to competing at the FINA World Swimming World Championships (25m) in Abu Dhabi, Syrian refugee Alaa Maso has gone through an emotional and extraordinary journey. The 21-year-old is among more than 1,100 athletes competing at the global event at Yas Island’s Etihad Arena…

£200k Anglo-French heat-seeking missile does its thing The RAF has scored its first air-to-air "kill" – where an aircraft downs an enemy aircraft – for almost 40 years after shooting down a drone over Syria. The drone's type was not disclosed by the Ministry of Defence, which issued a press statement…

Table Tennis India's 12-year-old Hansini Mathan Rajan defeated Syria's Hend Zaza, the youngest athlete of this year's Tokyo Olympics to claim the ITTF tournament title. Hansini Mathan Rajan.(Source: Twitter) India's Hansini Mathan Rajan defeated Syria's Hend Zaza, the youngest athlete of this year's Tokyo Olympics, to win the girls singles…

To say Sako Dermenjian was always going to be a guitarist is an understatement. Born and raised in Syria, Sako displayed prodigious talent in classical guitar from the time his grandmother gave him his first guitar aged six. By eleven, he was half-way through his instruction with celebrated classical guitar…