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Merseyside Police will meet with UEFA to discuss the shocking scenes witnessed outside the Stade de France ahead of Saturday night's Champions League final.

Merseyside Police to meet with UEFA after Champions League fan debacle

May 29, 2022

A handout picture released by the official Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) on February 24, 2020, reportedly shows Syrian air defence intercepting an Israeli missile in the sky over the Syrian capital Damascus. - Six pro-Syrian regime fighters were killed in overnight Israeli air strikes near Damascus, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. Two members of the Islamic Jihad militant group and four pro-Iran fighters in Syria were killed when Israeli aircraft targeted the group late on February 23. (Photo by - / SANA / AFP) / == RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / HO / SANA" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS ==

Syria: Two civilians killed in Israeli attack near Damascus

March 7, 2022

Syrian regime shelling killed six civilians including women and children on Saturday in Idlib province, the country’s last main jihadist and rebel bastion, a war monitor said.

Six killed in Syria regime shelling on Idlib

February 12, 2022

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Syrian soldier killed in Israeli missile attack near Damascus

February 9, 2022

More than 330 people have been killed in heavy fighting since Islamic State group militants first attacked a prison in northeast Syria, a war monitor said on Sunday.

Over 330 killed since IS attacked Syria prison

January 30, 2022

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Kurdish forces, IS fighters clash near Syrian prison

January 29, 2022

This photo provided by the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces shows some Islamic State group fighters, who were arrested by the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces after they attacked Gweiran Prison, in Hassakeh, northeast Syria, Friday, Jan. 21, 2022. IS attacks have been on the rise in recent months in both Iraq and neighboring Syria, where the group once set up a self-styled Islamic caliphate before being defeated by an international coalition. (Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces, via AP)

Syria prison attack kills more than 100, clashes ongoing

January 23, 2022

IS detonated a car bomb in an effort to free thousands of prisoners. SDF Press

More than 70 dead in fighting after Syria jail attack

January 22, 2022

A rocket attack on a northern Syrian town controlled by Turkey-backed opposition fighters killed six civilians and wounded more than a dozen people.

Shelling on Syria’s Afrin kills six civilians; dozens wounded

January 21, 2022

NASA’s next-generation James Webb Space Telescope has successfully deployed its sunshield — a critical feature the observatory will use to keep its instruments extra cold during the course of its mission.

NASA successfully deploys complex sunshield on James Webb Space Telescope

January 4, 2022

Early Christmas morning, NASA’s revolutionary new space observatory, the James Webb Space Telescope, successfully launched into space after taking off on top of a European Ariane 5 rocket from South America.

NASA’s revolutionary James Webb Space Telescope successfully launches to space

December 25, 2021

Kurdish special forces backed by the US military killed five suspected fighters in an airborne operation in eastern Syria’s Deir Az Zor province, according to the Kurdish forces.

US-backed SDF forces carry out deadly operation in eastern Syria

December 13, 2021

The US has 2,500 soldiers in Iraq, deployed as part of an international coalition to fight what remains of the ISIL group [Matthew Burch-EPA]

US raids slammed as ‘blatant violation’ of Iraq’s sovereignty

June 28, 2021

An aerial view shows lava flowing from the volcanic eruption of Mount Nyiragongo near Goma, in the Democratic Republic of Congo May 22, 2021. Picture taken May 22, 2021. REUTERS

Second volcano erupts in eastern DRC

May 29, 2021

At least 23 pro-government fighters were killed by a fresh Israeli missile strike in eastern Syria after midnight, a war monitor reported on Wednesday.

Israeli missile strike kills 23 fighters in Syria

January 13, 2021