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Syrian authorities postpone opening of new parliament | The National

President Al Shara was due to address the inaugural session on Monday

‘It ends here’: Neymar quits international football after Brazil’s loss

The injury-plagued striker converted a penalty but failed to take his team into the last 16 of the FIFA World Cup.

Fursan Al Emarat jets fly in US skies for first time as America turns 250 | The National

Fly-past planned to help deliver UAE’s message of 'peace, friendship and international co-operation'

Emmanuel Macron set to visit Damascus to boost ties with Syria | The National

No date yet given for visit by French President

Verdict expected in Austrian trial of Syrian ex-general accused of torture

VIENNA: A former general and a former Syrian police officer will hear on Monday in Vienna whether they have been found guilty of torturing opponents of Bashar Assad’s regime. The trial was the latest to see suspects from the Syrian civil war tried in European courts under the legal tool of universal jurisdiction, allowing judges to rule on alleged serious crimes committed abroad.

Jailed Gaza hospital chief in life-threatening condition, rights group says

Elyas Abu Safia says his father Hussam can barely breathe or speak after more than 555 days in Israeli prison.

Iran begins a procession through Tehran for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s funeral

TEHRAN: Iran began a procession Monday through its capital, Tehran, for the funeral of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Khamenei’s flag-draped coffin, and those of his family killed Feb. 28 in an airstrike at the start of the war launched by Israel and the United States, will be carried on board a truck. They will be taken through the streets of Tehran on their way to Mehrabad International Airport. Iran’s theocracy plans to see large crowds attend the ceremony across the city to show popular support for the government.

Palestinian ministry says Israeli forces kill teen in West Bank

RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories: The Palestinian health ministry said Israeli forces fatally shot a 16-year-old boy in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, the second reported killing of a Palestinian teenager within a week. Two other boys, both aged 14, were injured in the incident at the Qalandia refugee camp near Ramallah, the ministry said. “Sixteen year old Waleed Nidal Waleed Abu Sneineh was pronounced dead after being shot by Israeli forces,” the ministry said. “Two other children sustained gunshot wounds to...