Al-Assad faces French arrest warrants over chemical attack, war crimes

Al-Assad faces French arrest warrants over chemical attack, war crimes

2025-02-08

. French magistrates had in November 2023 charged al-Assad and three top Syrian officials over August 2013


Cyprus braces for migrant influx amid Lebanon war fears

Cyprus braces for migrant influx amid Lebanon war fears

2023-11-13

the Hamas-Israeli war will spread. Cross-border exchanges of fire have intensified since


South Lebanon economy pays heavy price for Hizbullah's war

South Lebanon economy pays heavy price for Hizbullah's war

2024-05-15

] BEIRUT -- Seven months after Hizbullah's opening of a southern front in the Israel-Hamas war, Lebanon


Houthis' Red Sea attacks push global oil prices higher

Houthis' Red Sea attacks push global oil prices higher

2023-12-21

Canal, they need to travel around Africa, which adds considerable time and expense to journeys


'Lebanon does not want war,' grassroots campaign proclaims

'Lebanon does not want war,' grassroots campaign proclaims

2023-12-01

decisions on war without referring to the government, parliament, political officials or the people," Naim


Iraqi Yazidis return to Sinjar after years of displacement

Iraqi Yazidis return to Sinjar after years of displacement

2023-09-04

the voluntary return of IDPs to their hometowns, in coordination between Iraq's central government


Iran’s proxy network weakens Arab state sovereignty

Iran’s proxy network weakens Arab state sovereignty

2026-07-24

beyond national government control. This strategy has weakened sovereignty in Lebanon, Iraq


IRGC Syria recruitment aims to 'ignite' southern border

IRGC Syria recruitment aims to 'ignite' southern border

2023-11-12

This picture taken September 6 shows a rusty old truck from the 1973 Arab-Israeli war near Israel's


Daesh failures in Iraq and Syria echo across West Africa

Daesh failures in Iraq and Syria echo across West Africa

2026-06-29

closely followed the high-profile killing of Abu-Bilal al-Minuki and many of his top officers


Temporary International Force proposed for Gaza to secure lasting peace

Temporary International Force proposed for Gaza to secure lasting peace

2025-12-01

the establishment of an international force provided that it guides them to safety, works to rebuild what the war


US military airstrikes weaken extremist groups in Somalia

US military airstrikes weaken extremist groups in Somalia

2026-01-31

align with broader efforts to support the Somali government in rebuilding national security frameworks


US strikes against ISIS targets in Syria

US strikes against ISIS targets in Syria

2026-01-22

in a continuing effort to dismantle the terrorist organization's operational capabilities


ISIS leadership crumbles under coordinated US strikes in Nigeria

ISIS leadership crumbles under coordinated US strikes in Nigeria

2026-01-14

conducted strikes against ISIS militants in northwest Nigeria in coordination with the Nigerian government


How Daesh sacrificed Iraqi heritage for a self-serving caliphate

How Daesh sacrificed Iraqi heritage for a self-serving caliphate

2026-06-22

the government to rebuild their fractured neighborhoods and shattered economies. International


How US sanctions exposed Iran's grip on Iraq's resources

How US sanctions exposed Iran's grip on Iraq's resources

2026-06-11

government. OFAC simultaneously designated three senior leaders of Iran-aligned terrorist