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Foreign ministers of Iraq, Syria discuss tackling cross-border drug trade
Iraq and Syria’s foreign ministers discussed ways to help end drug trafficking across their joint border at a meeting in Baghdad on Sunday, Iraq’s ... Middle East -
50 extremists, 168 family members repatriated from Syria to Iraq
Fifty ISIS Group members and 168 Iraqi members of extremists’ families were repatriated from Syria to Iraq on Saturday, an Iraqi official said.Iraqi ... Middle East -
Leaked documents reveal Iran’s planned attacks against US troops in Syria
US intelligence officials and leaked classified documents detailed Iran’s plan to launch attacks against US troops in Syria while working with Russia ... World News -
Russian forces in Syria say US pilots violating safety protocols: RIA
Russian forces operating in Syria on Wednesday accused US military pilots of “gross violations” of protocols designed to avoid clashes between the two ... Middle East -
Israel denies claims it struck eastern Lebanon killing five Palestinian militants
An Israeli airstrike targeting positions of a Syria-backed Palestinian group in eastern Lebanon early Wednesday killed five Palestinian militants and ... Middle East -
Germany arrests seven suspected supporters of ISIS
German authorities have arrested seven suspected supporters of ISIS as part of an investigation into terrorist financing, prosecutors said on ... World News -
UN: Staggering 15.3 million Syrians, nearly 70 percent of population, need aid
For the first time in Syria’s 12-year war, people in every district are experiencing some degree of “humanitarian stress,” and a staggering 15.3 ... Middle East -
Biden administration uses Caesar Act for second time to sanction Assad cronies
“Bashar al-Assad’s regime continues to rely on witting partners and deception to violate US, UK, and EU sanctions, while ignoring the needs of the Syrian people,” a senior Treasury Department official said. Middle East -
Teenagers from ISIS families undergo rehab in Syria, but future still uncertain
For at least four years, thousands of children have been growing up in a camp in northeast Syria housing families of ISIS fighters, raised in an ... Middle East -
Israeli strikes sites near Syria’s Damascus, five wounded: War monitor
Israeli air strikes hit the Damascus region overnight Sunday, the Syrian defense ministry said, with a war monitor reporting five wounded in attacks ... Middle East -
Saudi technical team arrives in Syria to discuss reopening of embassy
A Saudi technical team arrived in Syria on Saturday to discuss the reopening of the Kingdom’s embassy, the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) ... Saudi Arabia -
UN delays dual-currency cash help to Syrian refugees in crisis-hit Lebanon
The United Nations has delayed a decision to give Syrian refugees in Lebanon cash help partly in US dollars after objections from senior Lebanese ... Middle East -
UK man gets life sentence for trying to join ISIS in Syria
A UK court jailed a British man for life on Friday for travelling to Syria to join the ISIS nearly a decade ago.Judge Mark Lucraft handed Shabazz ... World News -
Three dead, at least 12 missing after migrant boat capsizes off Greek island
Three people drowned and at least 12 were believed to be missing in a migrant shipwreck off the island of Mykonos, the Greek coast guard said on ... World News -
Turkey launches Syria housing project for refugee returns
Turkey has launched the construction of nearly a quarter million housing units to resettle refugees in rebel-held northern Syria, Turkish media said, ... Middle East -
How much did you pay to stop the smuggling of Captagon?
Stories of Syria using Captagon as a bargaining chip to secure funds for reconstruction and regain its seat in the Arab League have been making the ... Opinion -
Saudi Arabia’s health minister discusses cooperation with Syrian counterpart
Saudi Arabia and Syria discussed on Wednesday means of cooperation in the health sector, reflecting on the recent rapprochement between the two ... Saudi Arabia -
Syria’s regime condemns French ‘hysteria’ over call to try al-Assad for role in war
Syria condemned Wednesday what it called France’s “hysteria,” a day after Paris’ top diplomat said President Bashar al-Assad should be tried over his ... Middle East -
The birth of a new Middle East
In his opening remarks at the Arab League Summit in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on Friday, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman welcomed Arab leaders, ... Opinion -
Charity demands transparency after reports of UK forces in covert ops in 19 countries
British special forces have been involved in covert operations in almost 20 countries over the past twelve years including Iraq, Syria, Russia and ... World News -
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince meets Syria’s al-Assad in Jeddah
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has met with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Jeddah, Al Arabiya reported on Friday.During the ... Saudi Arabia -
Arab League concludes summit, adopts Jeddah Declaration
The Arab League concluded its 32nd summit by adopting the Jeddah Declaration, reaffirming the need for unity to achieve security and stability.The ... Saudi Arabia -
US investigates possible civilian casualty from Syria strike
The United States is investigating whether an airstrike it said targeted a senior al-Qaeda leader in Syria instead resulted in the death of a civilian ... Middle East -
Syria’s Assad hails Arab Summit as ‘historic opportunity’ to address region’s crises
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said the Arab League summit was a “historic opportunity” to address crises across the region, during his speech at ... Saudi Arabia -
Arab League head says decision to resume ties with Syria up to each country
The decision to return Syria to the Arab fold does not mean the resumption of ties between it and all Arab countries, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, the Secretary ... Middle East -
Arab leaders, including Syria’s al-Assad, arrive in Jeddah for Arab League summit
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad arrived Thursday in Saudi Arabia to join an Arab League summit for the first time in more than a decade of ... Saudi Arabia -
Climate change amid armed conflict exacerbating humanitarian needs across Middle East
Armed conflict in the Middle East is exacerbating the effects of climate change across parts of the region, with the most vulnerable places are almost ... Middle East -
FMs meet in Jeddah ahead of Friday’s summit as Syria welcomed back into Arab League
Saudi Arabia on Wednesday officially took over the rotating presidency of the Arab League summit from Algeria as Syria’s attendance at the meeting was ... Saudi Arabia -
Syria’s delegation arrives in Jeddah for Arab League preparatory meetings
A Syrian delegation arrived in Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah on Monday to participate in preparatory meetings taking place ahead of this week’s Arab League ... Saudi Arabia -
Syria calls for investments in war-torn country amid its return to the Arab League
Syria on Monday called on Arab countries to invest in the war-torn nation, now again a member of the Arab League.The appeal from Syria’s economy and ... Middle East