At least seven killed in fire at prison in northern Syria
Inmates rioted following protests in the city of Kobane over the killing of former Kurdish fighter, state media reports.
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Israel’s Ben-Gvir lauds harsh conditions for Palestinian female prisoners
Palestinian groups condemn prison footage as humiliation and intimidation.
‘Where’s the humanity?’: Imran Khan’s sons fear for jailed ex-Pakistan PM
Sulaiman and Kasim Khan are increasingly worried after hearing their father is ‘agitated’ and suffering from anxiety.
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Trial for 9/11 accused, including Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, set for June 2028
After two decades at Guantánamo Bay, trials for four alleged 9/11 conspirators have been set for 2028.
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‘Barrel bomb mufti’ sentenced to life in Syria
‘Barrel bomb mufti’ sentenced to life in Syria
Published On 24 Aug 2026
‘Not a small issue’: People deported by US to Liberia face uncertain future
Liberia’s government announced the move on Tuesday, two days before the flight. Politicians say they were not consulted.
Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan’s family accuses gov’t of defying hospital order
Khan’s sister and personal physician describe a chaotic night as officials give conflicting accounts of his whereabouts.
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Israeli forces mark Palestinians with numbers amid mass arrests
Palestinian detainees were marked with numbers during a mass Israeli arrest campaign in Qabatiya.
Published On 19 Aug 2026
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Syrian man dies in custody after alleged abuse by security officers
A Syrian man died in police custody after his family alleged he was severely beaten.
Published On 18 Aug 2026
Syria launches probe into death of ‘White Helmet’ rescuer in police custody
Family members allege security officers ignored warnings about the man’s hemophilia and subjected him to severe abuse.
From: NewsFeed
Israel releases 35 Palestinian prisoners back into Gaza
Emotional reunions greeted 35 Palestinians prisoners released by Israel into Gaza.
Published On 17 Aug 2026
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