India's government proactive in preventing ISIS from putting down roots

India's government proactive in preventing ISIS from putting down roots

2025-04-12

in an effort to expunge the group's violent extremist ideology and deny it safe harbor. In January


Top Hizbullah official's unprecedented criticism reveals 'deep internal rifts'

Top Hizbullah official's unprecedented criticism reveals 'deep internal rifts'

2025-03-19

that resulted in the loss of top leadership has broken the party's messaging discipline and exposed deep


Children dragged to the frontlines of Iran's proxy wars

Children dragged to the frontlines of Iran's proxy wars

2025-09-10

Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, in a statement last month, hailed Iraq's progress and said removal from


Indiscriminate attack on US forces in Syria adds to years of wrongful civilian casualties

Indiscriminate attack on US forces in Syria adds to years of wrongful civilian casualties

2023-12-29

forces, which happen frequently from Iran-backed militants, undermine efforts against ISIS and cause


Houthi war on women: Silencing Yemen’s voices of hope

Houthi war on women: Silencing Yemen’s voices of hope

2025-11-25

. Women working in education, media, and relief efforts are being targeted under false pretexts


US intensifies military, diplomatic efforts to deter Iranian proxies

US intensifies military, diplomatic efforts to deter Iranian proxies

2023-11-08

), which is now aboard the USS Bataan amphibious assault ship in the region, adds to US deterrence efforts


Iraq kills top ISIS leaders in Hamreen hills with coalition support

Iraq kills top ISIS leaders in Hamreen hills with coalition support

2024-10-25

killed nine "Islamic State of Iraq and Syria" (ISIS) commanders, including the group's top figure


Families leave Syria camps for new lives as reintegration efforts pick up pace

Families leave Syria camps for new lives as reintegration efforts pick up pace

2025-07-30

authorities, local non-government organizations and international agencies, including the United Nations High


Women lead anti-regime protest movement in Sweida

Women lead anti-regime protest movement in Sweida

2023-10-18

on August 25, in support of anti-regime protests in the southern city of Sweida. [Abdulaziz Ketaz/AFP


Iraq clears large area of ISIS mines, explosive remnants of war

Iraq clears large area of ISIS mines, explosive remnants of war

2024-09-22

-contaminated areas in southern Iraq date back to the Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s. Between 2014


Iran-linked attacks on coalition base in Iraq undermine Iraqi government

Iran-linked attacks on coalition base in Iraq undermine Iraqi government

2024-08-19

after an Iran attack on the base. [Ayman Henna/AFP] The Iraqi government has been


The hidden dangers of landmines in Yemen: A humanitarian challenge

The hidden dangers of landmines in Yemen: A humanitarian challenge

2026-03-03

have employed particularly cynical tactics, such as modifying anti-tank mines to detonate


Weapons from Iran and China feed Houthi war machine

Weapons from Iran and China feed Houthi war machine

2025-10-07

territory. Analysts say these incidents reveal a coordinated effort between the Islamic


Kataib Hizbullah’s loyalty to Iran sparks growing anger across Iraq

Kataib Hizbullah’s loyalty to Iran sparks growing anger across Iraq

2026-02-05

of the Iraqi economy, undermining recovery efforts and obstructing progress toward long-term stability


Displaced by ISIS, Iraqi returnees reintegrate with government help

Displaced by ISIS, Iraqi returnees reintegrate with government help

2023-09-15

-supported reintegration efforts succeeded in enabling 9,000 internally displaced families to return