Syria becomes Iraq's energy lifeline as Iran chokes the Strait of Hormuz

Syria becomes Iraq's energy lifeline as Iran chokes the Strait of Hormuz

2026-05-08

Trucks wait to cross into Syria ahead of Iraq's reopening of the Rabia border crossing on April 20


ISIS atrocities against Yazidi people violate Islamic principles

ISIS atrocities against Yazidi people violate Islamic principles

2026-05-27

] The "Islamic State of Iraq and Syria" (ISIS) committed a violent and brutal act of genocide against the Yazidi


Strait of Hormuz closure would harm Iranian regime's own allies: analysts

Strait of Hormuz closure would harm Iranian regime's own allies: analysts

2025-07-11

economy is already grappling with industrial slowdowns. Russia also would also face severe


Iraq investigates drone attacks linked to Iran-backed militias

Iraq investigates drone attacks linked to Iran-backed militias

2026-06-05

operating in both Iraq and Syria. These bases house advanced surveillance platforms capable


Human intelligence proves decisive in operation against ISIS leader

Human intelligence proves decisive in operation against ISIS leader

2026-06-03

operation that killed Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) global second-in-command Bilal al-Manuki


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


Activists warn of renewed Tahrir al-Sham activity in southern Syria's Daraa

Activists warn of renewed Tahrir al-Sham activity in southern Syria's Daraa

2024-09-15

situation in southern Syria and the fragility of the grip the regime, Russia and Iran hold over it to re


The $10 million hunt: Washington targets Abu Ala al-Wala'i

The $10 million hunt: Washington targets Abu Ala al-Wala'i

2026-05-06

and unprovoked assaults on US personnel and diplomats across Iraq and Syria. By placing


Washington puts $30 million in bounties on Iran-aligned militia leaders in Iraq

Washington puts $30 million in bounties on Iran-aligned militia leaders in Iraq

2026-05-07

and personnel stationed in neighboring Syria. With $10 million rewards now tied to leadership


The dark truth about Saraya Awliya al-Dam and regional violence

The dark truth about Saraya Awliya al-Dam and regional violence

2026-04-24

they launched drone strikes against military bases in Syria, Kuwait and Jordan. They deliberately struck the Ali


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

in December and was granted asylum in Russia "out of humanitarian considerations," the BBC reported


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


US sanctions vessel carrying $100 million in Iranian commodities to China

US sanctions vessel carrying $100 million in Iranian commodities to China

2024-03-14

the city was hit by swarms of drones sold by Iran to Russia. [Sergei Chuzavkov/AFP


Coalition pushes on defeating ISIS in Syria, Iraq

Coalition pushes on defeating ISIS in Syria, Iraq

2026-02-21

and Syria" (ISIS) has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining international efforts to eliminate ISIS


US strikes 30 targets in Syria to combat extremist groups

US strikes 30 targets in Syria to combat extremist groups

2026-02-26

Syria. These precision targets are conducted by the US Central Command (CENTCOM), signaling