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Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul (second from left), representing the Malaysian government, attended the official opening ceremony of the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games yesterday. - Facebook

The Olympic Council of Asia flag (L) flies next to China's national flag during the opening ceremony of the 2022 Asian Games at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium in Hangzhou in China's eastern Zhejiang province on Sept 23, 2023. - (Photo by ISHARA S. KODIKARA / AFP)

A handout picture released by the official Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) shows Syria's President Bashar al-Assad (R) and First Lady Asma al-Assad (2-R) being welcomed upon their arrival at the airport in Beijing - AFP

A ball boy watches the final match of a local football tournament at the municipal stadium in Syria's rebel-held city of Idlib, on Aug 18, 2023. (Photo by OMAR HAJ KADOUR / AFP)

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Thousands of people displaced by 12 years of war are stuck in squalid, unofficial camps in Syria's Kurdish-held northeast, languishing in extreme poverty and largely cut off from international assistance - AFP

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A picture taken on April 30, 2023, shows babies in their cribs at the 'Child Houses' center in rebel-held Idlib which shelters Syrian unaccompanied children and those of unknown parentage - AFP

Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit attends a press conference held at the end of the Arab League Summit in Jeddah on May 19, 2023. (Photo by Fayez Nureldine / AFP)