Rifaat al-Assad, an uncle of the Syrian president, will stand trial in Switzerland for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity that decades ago earned him the nickname "The Butcher of Hama".
At least 18 were killed while looking for the valuable fungus in the desert, activists and media say.
Israel strikes several sites in Syria, wounding a soldier, Syrian military says
BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian state media say Israeli airstrikes have hit several sites in southern Syria wounding a soldier. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says the strikes Friday represented the 24th time Israel has struck inside Syria since the beginning of 2024. They have killed 43 fighters with various groups — including Hezbollah
BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian state media say Israeli airstrikes have hit several sites in southern Syria wounding a soldier. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says the strikes Friday represented the 24th time Israel has struck inside Syria since the beginning of 2024. They have killed 43 fighters with various groups — including Hezbollah
The Syrian regime's military announced that Israeli missiles targeted several points in the south of the country at dawn on Sunday, wounding a Syrian soldier and causing material damage. Local reports and human rights sources said the attacks targeted sites in the Damascus countryside. One of which was a weapons depot. The official Syrian news
Mohamed Badreddin, 23, was convicted of six counts of rape and one of assault by penetration while his brother Omar (pictured), 26, was convicted of five counts of rape.
Omar and Mohamed Badreddin, along with two others, were sentenced to a total of 38.5 years for the rape of the child between August 2018 and April 2019 in Newcastle Crown Court this week.