Iraq devalues dinar to escape severe liquidity crisis

Iraq devalues dinar to escape severe liquidity crisis

2026-10-25

Iraqi customers visit a branch of the state-owned al-Rafidain Bank, on May 8, 2025. [al-Rafidain


ISIS exploits dire conditions at al-Hol Camp

ISIS exploits dire conditions at al-Hol Camp

2025-10-16

A child drinks water in al-Hol camp in Syria's al-Hasakeh province on July 28, 2024. [Delil


Exposing China's network supporting Iran’s Mahan Air

Exposing China's network supporting Iran’s Mahan Air

2026-10-19

By Al-Fassel


Gemayel demands Lebanon break free from Iranian hegemony

Gemayel demands Lebanon break free from Iranian hegemony

2026-10-18

, given the volatile region where significant events are consistently anticipated today," Bechara told Al


Lebanese army seen as key force to secure national sovereignty

Lebanese army seen as key force to secure national sovereignty

2026-10-17

test during June 1948 clashes near the northern village of al-Malikiyya. Lebanese soldiers


Iraq cannot afford militia money laundering

Iraq cannot afford militia money laundering

2026-10-16

Al-Rubaye / AFP] Armed factions tied to foreign interests have long presented


Combating illicit Chinese procurement networks fueling Iran

Combating illicit Chinese procurement networks fueling Iran

2026-10-16

By Al-Fassel


French ISIS recruit pleads for mercy in Iraq

French ISIS recruit pleads for mercy in Iraq

2026-10-15

Syrian army vehicles patrol al-Raqqa in northeastern Syria on January 18, 2026, marking the return


Operation Dawn of Yemen tests a nation's resolve

Operation Dawn of Yemen tests a nation's resolve

2026-10-13

a key route linking Taiz with Aden. [Ahmad al-Basha/AFP] Yemen's latest offensive


Arrest of former Assad regime pilots brings hope

Arrest of former Assad regime pilots brings hope

2026-10-13

By Al-Fassel


Chinese parts help Houthis build weapons inside Yemen

Chinese parts help Houthis build weapons inside Yemen

2026-10-11

port of al-Hodeidah, which had diverted to Aden due to airstrikes. Bloomberg investigation


Al-Qaeda fades into digital oblivion as former allies turn away

Al-Qaeda fades into digital oblivion as former allies turn away

2025-01-20

Slain al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden is seen in a video al-Qaeda's media branch as-Sahab posted


Iraq asserts sovereign security, national authority

Iraq asserts sovereign security, national authority

2026-10-14

Ali al-Zaidi declared that safeguarding the nation is a sacred priority for his administration


Al-Sharaa's Washington visit signals start of relief for Syrian people

Al-Sharaa's Washington visit signals start of relief for Syrian people

2025-11-15

, following the meeting between Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa and US President Donald Trump. [Brendan


Syria's new parliament convenes as ISIS collapses

Syria's new parliament convenes as ISIS collapses

2026-07-24

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa addresses members of Syria’s People’s Assembly during the first