(2025-09-21). Supporting Syrian Families of the Missing. icrc.org
(2025-09-21). Syria monitor says 7 civilians killed in govt bombardment. newarab.com 
A Syria monitor said seven civilians were killed Saturday in bombardment by government personnel in northern Syria in an area where clashes had erupted with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces. | A semi-autonomous Kurdish administration controls swathes of north and northeast Syria, including oil and gas fields, with the SDF its de facto army. | Five women and two children were killed in the village of Umm Tina in the Deir Hafer area of Aleppo province in bombardment carried out "by Syrian army personnel", said the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. | After Islamist forces toppled longtime Syrian ruler…
(2025-09-21). Sharaa says Turkey may attack SDF if they don't join Syrian govt. newarab.com 
The paper said it obtained this information from Omer Ozguzelcik, director of the Turkish branch of the Omran Centre for Studies, who recently met Sharaa in Dam…
(2025-09-21). Syria blames Kurdish-led force for deadly bombardment in north. newarab.com 
Syria on Sunday denied targeting a village in A semi-autonomous The Deir Hafer area is controlled by the SDF but located along the front lines between the Syrian army and the force, and…
(2025-09-21). Iraq says senior Islamic State leader killed in Syria. newarab.com 
The The commander, Omar Abdul Qader Bassam, known as "Abdul Rahman Al-Halabi", was the
(2025-09-21). Syria: For families of the missing, it is answers, not time, that will heal the pain. icrc.org
(2025-09-21). Mahalaya marks the spiritual dawn of Durga Puja across Bangladesh. jagonews24.com Sanatan devotees across Bangladesh ushered in Mahalaya on Sunday with reverence and joy, marking the sacred beginning of Sharadiya Durgotsab, the grandest festival of the traditional Hindu faith.
(2025-09-21). Pak-Saudi defence pact: an old brotherhood recast for a dangerous age. tribune.com.pk 
Years ago, I was meeting the Saudi Ambassador as my job while in service. He told me that during his pre-departure protocol meeting with the King, his majesty wagged his finger at him to emphasise the importance of Pak-Saudi ties. So, after decades of groundwork, that bilateralism has been at last formalised into a 'Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement (SMDA)' signed by both sides in the Royal Court of Al Yamamah Palace in Riyadh on 17 September 2025. | The joint statement on the MOFA, Islamabad website describes the landmark Agreement purposed "to strengthen joint deterrence against any aggression. The agreemen…
(2025-09-20). US to end temporary protected status for Syrians. newarab.com 
The The action will terminate temporary protected status for more than 6,000