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    Out of the ruins: will Aleppo ever be rebuilt? – podcast

    By February 27, 2026

    Years of civil war have turned whole areas of the city into rows of empty husks. But after the fall of Assad, Syrians have returned to their old homes determined to rebuildBy Ghaith Abdul-Ahad. Read by Mo Ayoub Continue reading…

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    My friend was killed for telling you the truth. Now the powerful are even more desperate to silence us | Janine di Giovanni

    ByJanine di Giovanni February 26, 2026

    Murderous governments and armed groups always considered reporters like Marie Colvin a nuisance – now they see them as legitimate targetsA friend wrote to me last week to tell me that my name appeared in the Epstein files. “But it’s for a good cause,” …

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    ‘I just want to be free’: Australian children held in Syrian camps reveal their hopes and dreams

    ByWilliam Christou and Baderkhan Ahmad in al-Roj February 25, 2026

    Exclusive: As debate rages over their return, children of Australian women with Islamic State links dream of ice-cream, Bluey and not living in a tentGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe first thing Layla did when she left al-…

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    Australian women held in Syrian camps say they would accept children returning home separately

    ByWilliam Christou and Baderkhan Ahmad in al-Roj, and Ben Doherty in Sydney February 24, 2026

    Exclusive: Some of the 11 mothers detained in Kurdish-controlled al-Roj camp say they want Australian government to repatriate children at any costFamilies in convoy from Syrian camp warned they would be attacked unless they turned aroundFollow our Aus…

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    The 23 Australian children stuck in Syria are not responsible for their parents. They need our government’s support to return | Donald Rothwell

    ByDonald Rothwell February 24, 2026

    If the circumstances of those from Roj camp become even more perilous, the Albanese government may be forced to interveneFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastEver since news br…

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    Australian families in convoy from Syrian camp warned they would be attacked unless they turned around

    ByWilliam Christou and Baderkhan Ahmad in al-Roj, and Ben Doherty in Sydney February 23, 2026

    Exclusive: Government forces issued threat because Australian government failed to coordinate with them, official saysFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSyrian government off…

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    NSW prepares for possible return of Islamic State-linked women and children from Syria

    ByTom McIlroy political editor February 23, 2026

    Premier Chris Minns says state has been working with federal government as group of 11 women and 23 children attempt to leave refugee campGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastNew South Wales authorities are preparing for about a t…

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    A Makeup Ban in Syria for Women in Government and Public Sector Stirs Outrage

    ByRaja Abdulrahim February 20, 2026February 20, 2026

    A provincial governor wants to prohibit women in government and public sector jobs from wearing makeup, stirring outrage and many, many memes.

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    Power Shift in Syria Upends an Archipelago for ISIS Prisoners

    ByCarlotta Gall, Hussam Hammoud and Nanna Heitmann February 18, 2026February 18, 2026

    America’s Kurdish allies oversaw two dozen sites holding thousands of members of the terrorist group and their families. Their withdrawal has left the system in chaos.

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    What is happening to Syria’s IS camps and their former residents?

    ByWilliam Christou February 16, 2026

    Experts say the detention centres were a breeding ground for extremism and a new generation of IS membersHumanitarians warned for years that the camps in north-east Syria holding tens of thousands of family members of suspected Islamic State (IS) fight…

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