During the mid-4th to the mid-3rd millennia Cal BC, the southern Levant saw changes in social organisation, settlement ...

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Under the cover of darkness, the jihadists moved into Wulgo, where the shores of Lake Chad meet the arid countryside of ...

This group brought together various local battalions primarily operating in northern Aleppo’s countryside. At its height, ...

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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

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With the disintegration of the Syrian state after 2011, the Kurds in northeast Syria became key players in shaping the country’s future. The recent agreement between Damascus and the Kurdish-led ...

Farm businesses can now submit 2025 revenue claims for Countryside Stewardship (CS) or Environmental Stewardship (ES) to the Rural Payments Agency (RPA). The claim window will remain fully open ...

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The Turkish Army has begun to build a military base in the Menagh Air Base in the northern Aleppo countryside. The airport was previously under Russia’s control before Moscow withdrew its forces ...