On This Day in History, June 8: Porsche is born, Ghostbusters release, Siam renamed Thailand, Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four published, NFL merger announced, Robert F. Kennedy laid to rest and other major eventsOn This Day in History, June 8, the world witnessed events that shaped politics, warfare, literature and culture. The Viking raid on Lindis...
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16 May, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
ISIS-linked women and children set to arrive in Australia; Federal Police reveal plan, including arrests, for ISIS-bride cohortAustralian authorities are preparing for the arrival of ISIS-linked women and children. The Australian Federal Police has a plan for monito...
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Oil prices extend gains as Trump sharpens rhetoric on IranOil prices climbed Tuesday as President Trump intensified threats against Iran over the Strait of Hormuz. Iran rejected a ceasefire, demand...
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Six months after deposing Assad, Syria faces security, economic challengesSince assuming power after toppling Assad, Syria's interim President Sharaa has achieved international recognition and sanctions relief. Ho...
03 Jun, 2025, 09.03 AM IST
Syria sets deadline for 'small groups' to join Defence MinistrySyria's defence minister has urged remaining small armed groups to integrate into the security apparatus within 10 days, threatening unspec...
18 May, 2025, 02.42 PM IST
US warns of possible attacks in Syria during Eid el-Fitr holidayThe US warned of a heightened risk of attacks in Syria during the upcoming Eid el-Fitr holiday. Syrian authorities have detained multiple m...
29 Mar, 2025, 09.05 PM IST
Lebanese defence minister to visit Syria: officialLebanese Defence Minister Michel Menassa will visit Syria to address border tensions and prevent cross-border aggression. The visit follows...
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Syria chemical weapons: 'large quantities' and major questionsFollowing the overthrow of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad by Islamist rebels, concerns have risen over the security of Syria's chemical w...
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Syrian literary icon & anti-establishment advocate Khaled Khalifa passes away at 59Khalifa, who hailed from Maryamin in northwestern Aleppo province, was celebrated for his novels, television screenplays and newspaper colu...
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Israel's air force attacks Syria and Syrian air defence missile explodes over northern IsraelIsraeli airstrikes near the central Syrian city of Homs caused material damage but no casualties, according to the Syrian military. Syrian ...
02 Jul, 2023, 10.52 AM IST
UN restarts cross-border aid to Syria but shuts access pointFollowing a week of division and seven ballots, the Council passed a proposal submitted by Germany and Belgium allowing the use of the Bab ...
12 Jul, 2020, 07.42 AM IST
John Kerry hails Syria opposition vote to attend peace conference"I will be engaging directly with the Syrian opposition and the international community at the conference on January 22 and every day there...
19 Jan, 2014, 02.07 PM IST
Syria must answer for Indian-origin doctor's death: David CameronCameron wrote, "Abbas' death is a sickening and appalling tragedy and it is right that the Syrian regime should answer for it.
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Britain says Indian-origin 'murdered' by SyriaRobertson said the government was seeking "urgent clarification" about what had happened to Khan, but his death was "at best extremely susp...
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