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Iranian woman's death galvanises critics of 'morality police'


Sunday, 18 September, 2022 , 14:43 AFP As Iran reels from a woman's death after her arrest by its "morality police", the Sunday front page of financial newspaper Asia declared: "Dear Mahsa, your name will become a symbol."

Turkey strikes Syria regime outpost, kills 3: monitor


Sunday, 18 September, 2022 , 12:33 AFP Turkish raids in northern Syria on Sunday struck outposts operated by the Syrian army and Kurdish-led forces, killing three, a Britain-based war monitor said.

Police fire tear gas to disperse demo over woman's death: media


Saturday, 17 September, 2022 , 14:13 AFP Security forces on Saturday fired tear gas to disperse protesters in northwest Iran after the death of a woman arrested in Tehran by the Islamic republic's "morality police", local media reported.

Syria Kurds wrap up sweep of IS relatives camp


Saturday, 17 September, 2022 , 13:05 AFP Kurdish forces in northeast Syria on Saturday announced the end of a three-week operation against Islamic State group supporters inside the overcrowded and increasingly lawless camp of Al-Hol.

European police bust gang smuggling migrants on private planes


Friday, 16 September, 2022 , 11:38 AFP European police have arrested five members of a gang suspected of smuggling migrants, mostly Kurds, aboard private planes from Turkey to Europe using fake diplomatic passports, Europol said on Friday.

Rights court condemns France over Syria repatriation refusals


Wednesday, 14 September, 2022 , 17:06 AFP The European Court of Human Rights condemned France Wednesday over its refusal to repatriate two women detained in Syria, where they had travelled with their partners to territory controlled by the Islamic State jihadist group.

Rights court condemns France over Syria repatriation refusals


Wednesday, 14 September, 2022 , 15:38 AFP The European Court of Human Rights condemned France Wednesday over its refusal to repatriate two women detained in Syria, where they had travelled with their partners to territory controlled by the Islamic State jihadist group.

Rights court condemns France over Syria repatriation refusals


Wednesday, 14 September, 2022 , 12:04 AFP The European Court of Human Rights condemned France on Wednesday for refusing to repatriate two of its female citizens being held in Syria after joining their Islamist extremist partners.

Europe rights court condemns France over Syria repatriation refusals


Wednesday, 14 September, 2022 , 10:14 AFP The European Court of Human Rights condemned France on Wednesday for refusing to repatriate two of its female citizens held after joining their Islamist partners in Syria.

Syria cholera outbreak at risk of spreading: WHO


Tuesday, 13 September, 2022 , 10:17 AFP The World Health Organization warned Tuesday of a "very high" risk of cholera spreading across Syria after the country recorded its first cases since 2009.