Sweden, Yazidi and Syria
Sweden charges a woman with war crimes for allegedly torturing Yazidi women and children in Syria
Swedish authorities have charged a 52-year-old woman associated with the Islamic State group with genocide, crimes against humanity and serious war crimes against Yazidi women and children in Syria — in the first such case of a person to be tried in the Scandinavian country.
Sweden indicts woman over genocide and crimes against humanity offenses in Syria
Swedish prosecutors indicted a 52-year-old woman for crimes against humanity, genocide, and war crimes over accusations of enslaving Yazidi women in Syria between August 2014 and December 2016. The
Swedish Woman Accused of Treating Yazidi Women, Children 'as Slaves'
Authorities in Sweden announced charges against 52-year-old Lina Laina Ishaq, a Swedish citizen associated with the Islamic State.
Sweden Charges IS Woman For Keeping Yazidi Slaves In Syria
Swedish prosecutors said Thursday they have brought genocide charges against a woman in the country's first court case over crimes committed by the Islamic State group against the Yazidi minority.
Yazidi war crimes: Swedish woman faces trial for IS involvement
The prosecution in Stockholm has charged a 52-year-old supporter of the Islamic State (IS) with crimes against humanity and war crimes committed against the Yazidi minority in Syria between 2014 and 2016.
Swedish woman charged over ISIS torture of Yazidi women and children in Syria
A 52-year-old woman in Sweden was on Thursday charged over her association with ISIS, genocide, crimes against humanity and serious war crimes against Yazidi women and children in Syria, in the first such trial in the Scandinavian country.
The Daily Signal12h
Held Hostage in Syria, He Says ‘Everything’ Was Taken From Him, but His ‘Faith Was Absolute’
Hours after Sam Goodwin arrived in Syria, he was accused of espionage. He was arrested and spent 63 days in prison.
Iraq Militant Killed In Syria Strike Blamed On Israel
A militant from Iraq's Hezbollah Brigades armed group was killed Friday in a strike targeting pro-Iran factions in Syria, a group member said, blaming Israel for the attack.
Al-Monitor15h
How ISIS brides held by Syria’s Kurds are smuggled to suitors in Europe
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It ...
NBC New York3d
Hezbollah hit by a wave of exploding pagers in Lebanon and Syria. At least 9 dead, thousands injured
Pagers used by hundreds of members of the militant group Hezbollah exploded near simultaneously in Lebanon and Syria on ...
Kurdistan 242h
US Forces, SDF Attack ISIS in Syria in Joint Raid
U.S. CENTCOM will continue to work with our partners to aggressively pursue ISIS, which remains a threat to the region, our ...
TASS23h
Russian military in Syria help 26 refugees leave US-occupied Al-Tanf zone
TASS/. The Russian Center for Reconciliation of the Opposing Parties in Syria (a division of the Russian Defense Ministry) helped 26 refugees, including 14 children, leave the US-occupied Al-Tanf ...
Oxfam America19h
UN Security Council casts nearly all vetoes last decade on Syria, Palestine and Ukraine, robbing opportunities for peace
Ahead of the UN Summit for the Future, Oxfam calls for reform of the UN Security Council to stop the “Permanent Five” from being their own “judge and jury.” ...
Anadolu Ajansi20h
Türkiye seeks permanent resolution in Syria as peace talks continue: Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan
Speaking to Editor's Desk of Anadolu, Fidan says Türkiye's commitment to EU membership and collaboration remains steadfast - ...