Cracks in Yemen: Why the Houthi grip is failing

Cracks in Yemen: Why the Houthi grip is failing

2026-06-11

is rapidly crumbling under the weight of internal division. High-level military defections


Power play: How militia integration continues to erode Iraqi sovereignty

Power play: How militia integration continues to erode Iraqi sovereignty

2026-06-16

. By operating under the state's banner, these militias legitimize their presence while maintaining total


Escalating war in Lebanon worsens hardships for vulnerable refugees

Escalating war in Lebanon worsens hardships for vulnerable refugees

2026-06-15

. Civilian infrastructure is being strained under the sudden pressure of mass movement away from combat


Relentless pursuit brings extremist group in Syria to the brink

Relentless pursuit brings extremist group in Syria to the brink

2025-08-25

their campaign against the "Islamic State of Iraq and Syria" (ISIS) in recent months, carrying out dozens


Syria's recovery, stability hinges on ability to keep extremists in check

Syria's recovery, stability hinges on ability to keep extremists in check

2025-07-24

without keeping the "Islamic State of Iraq and Syria" (ISIS) and other extremist groups at bay, experts


Iranian-backed "Axis of Resistance" crumbles after decades of funding, arming

Iranian-backed "Axis of Resistance" crumbles after decades of funding, arming

2026-03-27

-Assad's regime in Syria instantly unraveled an alliance that had endured for over 46 years


Azerbaijan Begins Gas Exports to Syria Through Turkey, Promises Energy Relief

Azerbaijan Begins Gas Exports to Syria Through Turkey, Promises Energy Relief

2025-09-06

A picture of the thermal natural gas and fuel-oil power plant serving Syria's northern city


Iraq takes custody of many al-Hol detainees as investigations begin

Iraq takes custody of many al-Hol detainees as investigations begin

2026-02-12

Syrian security forces take control of al-Hol camp in the desert region of Hasakeh Province, Syria


Kataib Hizbullah escalates regional shadow war, threatens Jordan

Kataib Hizbullah escalates regional shadow war, threatens Jordan

2026-06-04

with missiles and drones. "Jordan has come under drone attacks by Iraqi militias during the recent


Desperate recruits left to rot after extremists' ensnare them with false promises

Desperate recruits left to rot after extremists' ensnare them with false promises

2025-07-25

under fire from security forces fighting to oust them from territory they had seized, leaving these rank


Coalition raid delivers heavy blow to extremist leadership in Syria

Coalition raid delivers heavy blow to extremist leadership in Syria

2025-09-02

Children sit in a truck in front of a house in Atmeh, Syria, site of a US-led coalition raid


Australian 'ISIS bride' renounces extremist ideology

Australian 'ISIS bride' renounces extremist ideology

2026-06-09

Two women, relatives of ISIS fighters, walk inside al-Hol camp in Syria's al-Hasakeh province


IRGC officers exposed using forged Lebanese passports

IRGC officers exposed using forged Lebanese passports

2026-06-02

exposing their use of genuine Lebanese passports under pseudonyms. Security personnel found


WFP report warns of severe hunger crisis among Yemen's displaced

WFP report warns of severe hunger crisis among Yemen's displaced

2026-05-31

under their strict authority, severe food insecurity serves a deeply troubling strategic purpose


US-Nigeria precision strike kills ISIS global second-in-command

US-Nigeria precision strike kills ISIS global second-in-command

2026-05-30

in the elimination of Bilal al-Manuki, a critical senior leader in the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS