Years after ISIS’s fall, victims still suffer in Syria’s al-Hol camp

Years after ISIS’s fall, victims still suffer in Syria’s al-Hol camp

2025-10-09

Women and children inside the Kurdish-administered al-Hol camp in Syria’s al-Hasakeh province


Yemen's fronts erupt as government forces push back Houthis

Yemen's fronts erupt as government forces push back Houthis

2026-09-08

Members of the Yemeni government forces unload an armored vehicle. [Saleh Al-Obeidi/AFP


Iran's drone empire brings war to its doorstep

Iran's drone empire brings war to its doorstep

2026-08-06

Brigadier General Marcel Baloukji told Al-Fassel. Iran besieged on every front Iran now


Al-Assad faces French arrest warrants over chemical attack, war crimes

Al-Assad faces French arrest warrants over chemical attack, war crimes

2025-02-08

embroiled in the Captagon trade -- and generals Ghassan Abbas and Bassam al-Hassan. Chemical


Al-Qaeda emir Saif al-Adel is commanding group from Iran

Al-Qaeda emir Saif al-Adel is commanding group from Iran

2024-03-01

Saif al-Adel is on the US Federal Bureau of Investigation's list of 'Most Wanted' terrorists. [FBI


China's shadow fleet fuels defiance in the Strait

China's shadow fleet fuels defiance in the Strait

2026-09-06

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US security partnership vital for Iraq's stability

US security partnership vital for Iraq's stability

2026-09-09

Mobilisation Forces (PMF), in Baghdad on March 8, 2026. [Ahmad Al-Rubaye/AFP] The Iranian


Solidarity rhetoric, regional ruin: The cost of the regime's resistance

Solidarity rhetoric, regional ruin: The cost of the regime's resistance

2026-09-04

By Al-Fassel


US officially removes Syria from terror list

US officially removes Syria from terror list

2026-09-03

US President Donald J. Trump meets Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa (L) on the sidelines


Yemen's al-Qaeda powerhouse descends into disarray, paranoia

Yemen's al-Qaeda powerhouse descends into disarray, paranoia

2025-03-15

A photo circulating on X shows AQAP's so-called 'Lahj commander' Ayyoub al-Lahji, who was killed


China's space diplomacy: New frontier of control

China's space diplomacy: New frontier of control

2026-08-30

By Al-Fassel


Erbil drone attack with clear Iranian fingerprints

Erbil drone attack with clear Iranian fingerprints

2026-08-31

drones targeted the office of Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Prime Minister Masrour al-Barzani


China's debt-trap diplomacy: Hidden infrastructure costs, false promises

China's debt-trap diplomacy: Hidden infrastructure costs, false promises

2026-08-26

in Djibouti sits along the Bab al-Mandeb strait, a critical foothold between the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden


Al-Qaeda slides into obscurity as extremist stance backfires

Al-Qaeda slides into obscurity as extremist stance backfires

2025-01-17

the US military said it had killed an al-Qaeda official in a drone strike. [Omar Haj Kadour/AFP


Silent annexation: How Chinese debt risks sovereignty

Silent annexation: How Chinese debt risks sovereignty

2026-08-22

By Al-Fassel