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Syrians have expressed shock at some politicians' comments where they have urged for Syrians celebrating the toppling of Assad to return there.

Israel's former president said Queen Elizabeth II had a cold relationship with Israel, refusing to accept officials into Buckingham Palace or visit the state.

European states have announced a freeze an all pending asylum requests from Syrians, amid far-right calls for deportations.

The Kremlin said Syria was subject to "extreme instability" and it was too early to speak about the future of Russian bases in the country.

The UK and US are considering engaging with Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), potentially removing the group from their terror lists.

"I woke up the day after the election, and I started off depressed. Ten minutes later, I was angry," James Zogby told The New Arab.

US President Joe Biden said that Washington is currently talking to its allies but will be not developing a blueprint for Syria.

US President Joe Biden expressed hope for the safe return of Washington Post contributor Austin Tice, as his family continues to call for his release.

Bisan Owda was named on the Financial Times' list of the world's most influential women for her coverage of Israel's war on Gaza.

In 2017 Donald Trump ordered strikes against Syria over a regime chemical weapons attack on the town of Khan Sheikhoun.