Iran-aligned militias squeeze out residents of Syria-Iraq border area

Iran-aligned militias squeeze out residents of Syria-Iraq border area

2024-03-07

of protecting them from attacks by the 'Islamic State of Iraq and Syria' (ISIS)," he said


Economic successes shared by Saudi Arabia, US underline strong ties

Economic successes shared by Saudi Arabia, US underline strong ties

2024-02-16

Nureldine/AFP] Alison Dilworth, the deputy chief of mission at the US Embassy


Hizbullah's actions force Lebanese youth to seek new lives abroad

Hizbullah's actions force Lebanese youth to seek new lives abroad

2024-03-10

on condition that only his first name be used. "My family and I left our village some time ago


Iraq-US military cooperation still vital in fight against ISIS remnants

Iraq-US military cooperation still vital in fight against ISIS remnants

2024-02-19

to ensure the success of any attack or air strike," he said. US forces provide radar coverage


Blinken visit to Saudi Arabia highlights decades of vibrant diplomatic relations

Blinken visit to Saudi Arabia highlights decades of vibrant diplomatic relations

2024-02-13

. They spoke of "the urgent need to reduce regional tensions, including a cessation of Houthi attacks


For ISIS victims, al-Baghdadi family interviews reopen wounds

For ISIS victims, al-Baghdadi family interviews reopen wounds

2024-02-26

captured into sexual slavery). ISIS fighters attacked Yazidi villages in northern Iraq


As joint US-Iraqi commission reviews partnership, experts point to its successes

As joint US-Iraqi commission reviews partnership, experts point to its successes

2024-02-08

at a base in Jordan. Al-Toufan described the attack as a "dangerous escalation" and said


US charges Chinese nationals with illicit procurement for IRGC

US charges Chinese nationals with illicit procurement for IRGC

2024-02-05

, which its proxies have used to carry out deadly attacks in the region and beyond


Authorities crack down as Russian 'shadow tankers' attempt to skirt sanctions

Authorities crack down as Russian 'shadow tankers' attempt to skirt sanctions

2024-02-15

prohibits companies based in G7 member states, the EU and Australia from providing services enabling


US offers $15 million reward for businessman who provided drone technology to IRGC

US offers $15 million reward for businessman who provided drone technology to IRGC

2024-01-26

% of global maritime trade. As a result of Houthi attacks, maritime traffic through the Red Sea


Fly Baghdad delivered weapons, fighters to IRGC and its proxies, US says

Fly Baghdad delivered weapons, fighters to IRGC and its proxies, US says

2024-01-25

in the Red Sea. Since November 19, the Houthis have launched attacks on at least 33 commercial


Iraq fortifies its border with Syria to curb arms, drug smuggling

Iraq fortifies its border with Syria to curb arms, drug smuggling

2024-02-14

to Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria, Hizbullah in Lebanon and the Houthis in Yemen. Unit 400


Jordan spearheads regional effort to curb drug smuggling

Jordan spearheads regional effort to curb drug smuggling

2024-02-20

attempts using drones that carried narcotics and explosives, it said. In January 2022


Lebanon's Shia community is quietly dissatisfied with Hizbullah

Lebanon's Shia community is quietly dissatisfied with Hizbullah

2024-02-07

was displaced from the border town of al-Dhayra less than a week after Hamas's October 7 terrorist attack


Occupied with stoking regional tensions, Tehran failed to act on US tip about ISIS plot

Occupied with stoking regional tensions, Tehran failed to act on US tip about ISIS plot

2024-01-26

waterway. Since mid-November, the Houthis have attempted to attack and harass more than 30