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French ISIS recruit pleads for mercy in Iraq

Security 2026-10-15

French ISIS recruit pleads for mercy in Iraq

A French citizen on trial in Baghdad claims he was deceived online into joining ISIS and deeply regrets his involvement.

Iraq asserts sovereign security, national authority

Security 2026-10-14

Iraq asserts sovereign security, national authority

With the end of the anti-ISIS campaign, Iraq is decisively transitioning toward complete sovereign control, sidelining illegal militias and bolstering state institutions.

Operation Dawn of Yemen tests a nation's resolve

Security 2026-10-13

Operation Dawn of Yemen tests a nation's resolve

As Yemen's forces push back the Houthis, Dhubab may signal a turning point and a chance for fighters to choose another path.

Arrest of former Assad regime pilots brings hope

Security 2026-10-13

Arrest of former Assad regime pilots brings hope

Internal Security Forces arrested 23 former regime officers, marking a pivotal moment for victims of Syria's long-standing aerial bombardment campaign.

Chinese parts help Houthis build weapons inside Yemen

Security 2026-10-11

Chinese parts help Houthis build weapons inside Yemen

Houthi operatives are bypassing sanctions by utilizing dual-use Chinese commercial hardware to domestically manufacture advanced attack drones and cruise missiles.

Syria's resurgence: A compelling return to global sports

Society 2026-10-11

Syria's resurgence: A compelling return to global sports

Following years of conflict and isolation, Syria is rapidly revitalizing its sports sector, achieving international success and fostering national unity.

Iraq strengthens sovereignty, builds new global partnerships

Economy 2026-10-10

Iraq strengthens sovereignty, builds new global partnerships

Iraq is aggressively reclaiming its sovereignty by establishing independent decision-making, curbing foreign interference, and cultivating robust, balanced international economic alliances.

Houthis threaten civilians along Yemen’s vital transport route

Security 2026-10-10

Houthis threaten civilians along Yemen’s vital transport route

An attempted Houthi infiltration near Wadi al-Maqatrah threatens civilian travel, commercial traffic and supply movements along southwestern Yemen's key corridor.

Houthi missile strike targets crowded Yemeni qat market

Security 2026-10-09

Houthi missile strike targets crowded Yemeni qat market

A devastating missile attack on a populated market in Ras al-Arah highlights the Houthi militia’s brutal disregard for civilian lives.

Lebanese Army: Continued operational readiness

Security 2026-10-08

Lebanese Army: Continued operational readiness

The United States is spearheading a critical international effort to sustain Lebanon's military as the nation battles catastrophic inflation.

Al-Sharaa affirms Syria's return to world stage

Politics 2026-10-08

Al-Sharaa affirms Syria's return to world stage

Al-Sharaa's UN address highlights Syria’s return to the international stage, fostering new partnerships and restoring regional economic influence.

Houthi leaders sacrifice Yemen to serve Tehran's agenda

Security 2026-10-07

Houthi leaders sacrifice Yemen to serve Tehran's agenda

Houthi leaders actively exploit Yemeni lives to serve Iranian interests, fueling a devastating humanitarian crisis that destroys the nation’s future.

Houthi threats to Lebanon unmask Iran's proxy war

Security 2026-10-06

Houthi threats to Lebanon unmask Iran's proxy war

The Iranian regime's attempt to project Houthi power into Lebanon shatters the illusion of independent proxies while deepening regional instability and confrontation.

Beijing bets on Iran, but risks strategic failure

Security 2026-10-05

Beijing bets on Iran, but risks strategic failure

China’s support for Iran seeks to prolong pressure on the United States, but America’s military strength and regional alliances limit Beijing’s strategy.

US-led security cooperation reshapes Gulf defense priorities

Security 2026-10-04

US-led security cooperation reshapes Gulf defense priorities

As global trade and energy security hang in the balance, unwavering US commitments remain the essential bedrock of international stability.

Houthi conflict pushes Yemeni children toward starvation

Society 2026-10-03

Houthi conflict pushes Yemeni children toward starvation

Escalating violence and regional instability deepen Yemen's humanitarian catastrophe, leaving innocent children vulnerable to severe malnutrition and critical health risks.

Beyond Iraqi bases: Washington signals partnership, not retreat

Security 2026-10-02

Beyond Iraqi bases: Washington signals partnership, not retreat

The conclusion of the US military mission in Iraq signals a transition to a robust bilateral partnership, ensuring regional security without boots on the ground.

Yemen's dimming future: A nation caught in darkness

Society 2026-10-01

Yemen's dimming future: A nation caught in darkness

Escalating violence in Yemen has triggered a massive humanitarian emergency, endangering thousands of vulnerable families and jeopardizing the nation's fragile future.