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Months after fall of Assad, families of Syria's missing still seeking justice

Months after fall of Assad, families of Syria's missing still seeking justice

A burly bearded man in a blue tunic moved swiftly through grassy stubble on a windswept road in rural Damascus, collecting bones with his bare hands. He added a jaw to the pile, before gently picking …

Mum guilty of murdering five-year-old son

Mum guilty of murdering five-year-old son

A woman has been found guilty of murdering her five-year-old son at their family home. Claire Button killed son Lincoln Button before attempting to take her own life in South Ockendon, Essex, on 15 De …

Muscat close to deal to become Rangers head coach

Muscat close to deal to become Rangers head coach

Rangers are close to agreeing a deal to secure Kevin Muscat as their new head coach with personal terms and details still to be finalised. The 52-year-old former Ibrox defender is currently in charge …

Netanyahu 'determined' to pressure Hamas to find remaining dead hostages

Netanyahu 'determined' to pressure Hamas to find remaining dead hostages

Israel's prime minister has told a memorial for victims of the Hamas-led attack on 7 October 2023 that he is 'determined' to secure the return of the dead hostages still in Gaza, and that the country …

No Maccabi Tel Aviv fans allowed at Villa match

No Maccabi Tel Aviv fans allowed at Villa match

No Maccabi Tel Aviv fans will be allowed to attend their Europa League match away to Aston Villa because of safety concerns. West Midlands Police has concerns about its ability to deal with any potent …

No Rugby Championship in 2026 with NZ to tour SA

No Rugby Championship in 2026 with NZ to tour SA

The Rugby Championship will not be played in 2026, organiser Sanzaar has confirmed. Traditionally played between August and October, the Rugby Championship is contested by South Africa, New Zealand, A …