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BBC radio stations and podcasts to go dark for overseas listeners
Public broadcaster is moving Radio 4, the World Service and a selection of podcasts to its website as BBC Sounds app is restricted
Captagon smuggler welcomed by regime in Syria despite crackdown
Imad Abu Zureiq, who is under western sanctions, has been pictured meeting Syria's new leader
How Hassan Blasim's four-year odyssey from Iraq to Finland haunts his new book
The award-winning author's new collection of short stories deals with Iraq's youth revolution and the growth of the far-right in northern Europe
Israel strikes Beirut as France's Macron meets Lebanese President Joseph Aoun
Lebanon's leader asks France to help end Israel's continued presence and air strikes that breach US and French-brokered ceasefire agreement
Surge in Islamophobia against London Mayor Sadiq Khan from Elon Musk's X
Online abuse against the Mayor more than doubled in 2024, with attacks on Mr Khan's Pakistani and Muslim heritage
Palestine-inspired iftar in London promotes solidarity
Fundraiser for Medical Aid for Palestinians comes as Israel targeted Nasser Hospital in Gaza where the charity operates
'You are Syrian and free': British imam hosts iftar for street cleaners in Homs
Adam Kelwick from Liverpool's Abdullah Quilliam Mosque is touring Syria to distribute meals and money during Ramadan
Migrant deaths hit record high in 2024, says UN
Toll has risen for five years in a row in 'unacceptable and preventable' tragedy, says UN
Global network of lawyers to pursue Israeli soldiers in courts
Dual citizens who serve in the Israeli military are among those who could have criminal complaints made against them
Trump goes after new Iran deal as alternative to direct strikes
Experts say Iran is unlikely to concede to US demands despite its regional influence being significantly weakened
Syrian campaign pushes a revived version of 1950 constitution for new era
Charter is remembered as part of Golden Age for Syria’s political rights, led by Aleppan politician Dr Nazem Al Kudsi
Syrian poet and diplomat killed after returning to his hometown from France
Unidentified gunmen assassinated the prominent ex-diplomat and former representative of the exiled Syrian National Coalition
Anti-Islamophobia charity loses UK funding even as incidents soar
Funding cut comes as reports of anti-Muslim hate crime reaches record high in Britain
UK lifts sanctions against dozens of Syrian entities including central bank
The decision follows a similar move by the EU, with the removal of restrictions on energy, banking and reconstruction
The Crown actor Khalid Abdalla faces police questioning after Palestine rally
Actor who played Dodi Fayed in hit show said he will not be silenced for his activism on Palestine