https://alfasselnews.com/en_GB Al-Fassel is a product of an international media organization publicly funded from the budget of the United States Government. Al-Fassel is comprised of a team of editors based in the United States and dozens of freelance reporters and content creators who live around the world. The mission of Al-Fassel is to investigate and amplify stories of major importance that are often overlooked by local and regional media outlets. en-gb images/2026/07/15/57008-afp__20230726__33pu273_-370_237.jpg Yemen's farmers are replacing qat with coffee to revive a historic trade, conserve resources and reconnect the country with its centuries-old role as the home of mocha. http://alfasselnews.com/r/16hty gc1/features/2026/07/15/feature-02 Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000 images/2026/07/14/56878-idps_refugees_syrian-370_237.jpg The Iranian regime's support for Bashar al-Assad prolonged Syria's war for more than a decade, forcing millions into exile while leaving Lebanon to bear the ongoing regional consequences. http://alfasselnews.com/r/16h9s gc1/features/2026/07/14/feature-01 Tue, 14 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000 images/2026/07/09/56886-central_bank_of_syria-370_237.jpg After decades of sanctions, the door to reconstruction is open, but lasting prosperity depends on Syrians finishing the fight against Daesh. http://alfasselnews.com/r/16g5v gc1/features/2026/07/09/feature-01 Thu, 9 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000 images/2026/07/08/56883-lebanese_university-370_237.jpg Despite ongoing regional instability, young people in Lebanon continue to view university degrees and professional skills as their primary path to a secure future. http://alfasselnews.com/r/16fy4 gc1/features/2026/07/08/feature-02 Wed, 8 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000 images/2026/07/07/56821-oman-iran-370_237.jpg Holding the line on free navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, Oman is telling Iran directly that the strait will not become a toll booth. http://alfasselnews.com/r/16ft4 gc1/features/2026/07/07/feature-04 Tue, 7 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000 images/2026/07/02/56756-sami_al-uraydi-370_237.jpg A high-ranking al-Qaeda ideologue has been eliminated in Syria, following a series of critical intelligence leaks that exposed his location and operations. http://alfasselnews.com/r/16f8j gc1/features/2026/07/02/feature-02 Thu, 2 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000 images/2026/06/30/56661-syria_security-370_237.jpg Syria’s new intelligence-led strategy and vital US alliance are systematically dismantling ISIS, signaling the terror group's collapse. http://alfasselnews.com/r/16enm gc1/features/2026/06/30/feature-03 Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 images/2026/06/30/56809-lebanese_delegations-370_237.jpg For the first time in more than three decades, Lebanon and Israel are talking directly, and the south may finally see peace. http://alfasselnews.com/r/16eo4 gc1/features/2026/06/30/feature-04 Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 images/2026/06/29/56750-a10-370_237.jpg The terrorist group attempts to establish a stronghold in Nigeria falter as targeted US strikes eliminate key leadership and fracture its militant network. http://alfasselnews.com/r/16edm gc1/features/2026/06/29/feature-02 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 images/2026/06/29/56705-syrian_army_-370_237.jpg European courts are delivering historic justice, convicting Syria's war criminals and ISIS terrorists for atrocities committed against humanity. http://alfasselnews.com/r/16ee4 gc1/features/2026/06/29/feature-03 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 images/2026/06/26/56699-child-daesh-isis-370_237.jpg Coerced into following their husbands, many women face the harsh reality of detention, showing how militant ideologies destroy the very families they claim to protect. http://alfasselnews.com/r/16e0z gc1/features/2026/06/26/feature-01 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 images/2026/06/25/56711-lebanon-370_237.jpg As families face the devastating aftermath of conflict in southern Lebanon, a growing consensus demands the national military take control to prevent future unilateral wars. http://alfasselnews.com/r/16dxb gc1/features/2026/06/25/feature-01 Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000