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Qatari-Led Mission Unearths Over a Dozen Remains in Search for US Hostages in Syria

Initial excavations in Dabiq recover multiple sets of human remains, with DNA analysis underway to identify victims of ISIS executions.

Israel Intensifies Strikes on Southern Lebanon, Killing One

Israeli Airstrike Kills Hezbollah Member in Southern Lebanon

Saudi Arabia and Qatar Clear Syria’s World Bank Debt, Unlocking Reconstruction Funding

UK Removes Sanctions on Syrian Ministries in Key Diplomatic Shift

Syria Detains Senior Palestinian Islamic Jihad Leaders in Apparent Bid for Sanctions Relief

Israel Intercepts Missile Launched from Yemen in Latest Regional Escalation

Turkey and Israel Begin Talks to Prevent Military Clashes in Syria

UN Condemns Gaza Blockade as Humanitarian Crisis Deepens

Saudi Arabia Suspends Visas for 14 Countries to Regulate Hajj 2025

U.S. Embassy Urges Americans to Leave Syria Over Imminent Attack Threats

Journalist Death Toll in Gaza Reaches 165 as Israel Resumes Strikes

Two Gaza Journalists Killed in Israeli Strikes, Raising Concerns Over Press Safety

Syrian Druze Clerics Make Historic Visit to Israel After Decades

Arab Leaders Propose $53 Billion Gaza Rebuilding Plan in Opposition to Trump’s Controversial Proposal

Israeli Military Operations Displace Tens of Thousands in West Bank

Iran's Stockpile of Near-Weapons-Grade Uranium Surges, IAEA Warns

France Proposes UN Peacekeepers to Expedite Israeli Withdrawal from Lebanon

UN Halts Aid in Northern Yemen After WFP Worker Dies in Houthi Detention

Chemical Weapons Watchdog Holds Landmark Talks with Syria’s New Leaders