Iraq strengthens sovereignty, builds new global partnerships
2026-10-10
. The recent conclusion of the US's anti "Islamic State of Iraq and Syria" (ISIS) mission and Turkey’s handover
Enabled by Russia and China, Iran foments instability across Middle East
2023-12-13
. Drones manufactured by Iran are in regular use in Syria, where both Iran and Russia have a strong
Russia attempts to sow chaos in Middle East through disinformation
2024-05-03
] Russia is using misleading propaganda about the events in the Red Sea to destabilize the Middle East
Leveraging American technology to secure Syrian stability
2026-09-19
Syrian security forces stand guard in Damascus, Syria, on July 12, 2026, as authorities intensify
Russia's losses in Black Sea bode ill for its Red Sea aspirations
2024-04-23
] Russia's ability to protect itself and others in the Red Sea looks increasingly dubious as Ukraine
By enabling Iran, Russia and China empower chaos in Red Sea
2024-01-21
. [Ansarullah Media Center/AFP] Russia and China's refusal to condemn the Houthis' attacks
YPJ female fighters integrate into Syrian police force
2026-09-12
parade marking in Qamishli, northern Syria, on April 4, 2026. The all-female Kurdish force played a major
Syria's bold new push to end displacement crisis
2026-09-11
A displaced family rests outside a tent in Syria's Hama province on May 22, 2025, as many residents
Russia-linked tankers continue to deliver sanctioned oil after Houthi attacks
2024-09-23
in the Red Sea highlight the group's intelligence deficiencies and point to its likely collusion with Russia
Evolving regional security: Beyond Syrian ground operations
2026-09-10
in northeastern al-Hasakeh province on April 16, ending a decade-long US military presence in Syria
Iraqi precision strikes dismantle remaining ISIS terror cells
2026-09-25
to pursue and eradicate remaining "Islamic State of Iraq and Syria" (ISIS) elements. Through
US officially removes Syria from terror list
2026-09-03
] On August 24, the United States officially removed Syria from its long-standing list of state sponsors
Houthis obtained satellite data for Red Sea attacks from Russia, via IRGC
2024-10-29
. [Mohammed Huwais/AFP] Russia has provided satellite data to help the Iran-backed
Syrian security forces capture senior ISIS leader
2026-08-29
A pickup truck mounted with a heavy weapon drives along a road in Aleppo, Syria, on January 17
Yemen security forces neutralize senior ISIS leader
2026-09-13
, targeting Abu Hudhayfah al-Ansari, a senior "Islamic State of Iraq and Syria" (ISIS) spokesman