In Syria

... He said he remembered " the worst days of being prime minister was when British hostages were taken In Syria, and so many of them lost their lives in the most gruesome, terrible fashion"...

... " Binance enabled nearly $900 million in transactions between US and Iranian users, and facilitated millions of dollars in transactions between US users and users In Syria, and in the Russian occupied Ukrainian regions of Crimea, Donetsk and Luhansk" a spokesperson said...

... She spoke of " trailblazers" like Martha Gellhorn, who reported during World War Two, and CNN s Christiane Amanpour, and she praised journalists who had " paid with their lives" such as Marie Colvin, who was killed In Syria, and Daphne Caruana Galizia in Malta...

... Until very recently he was a pariah in the Arab world for the repressive actions of his regime In Syria s civil war...

... The core of Iran s network, sometimes called the " axis of resistance" is made up of Hezbollah in Lebanon, the Assad regime In Syria, the Houthis in Yemen and assorted Iraqi militias that are armed and trained by Iran...

...By Daniel SandfordBBC News home affairs correspondentA British man who spent two years with Islamic State In Syria and knew the British militant dubbed Jihadi John, has been jailed for carrying a weapon for terrorist purposes...

... The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights war monitor said the strike killed nine people affiliated with Iran-backed groups In Syria, a figure that could not be independently confirmed...

... " These precision self-defence strikes are a response to a series of ongoing and mostly unsuccessful attacks against US personnel in Iraq and Syria by Iranian-backed militia groups that began on October 17, " US and coalition troops have been attacked at least 12 times in Iraq and four times In Syria since the conflict between Israel and Hamas began...