Iraq and Syria: Who is really fighting there?
Afghan journalist Ali M. Latifi in his long Sunday Times Review article explains how Iran is recruiting Afghan refugees into its proxy war in Syria….
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Russia began building 4th military base in Syria
Over the past few days, the Russian army has quietly started construction of a new military base in the countryside near Damascus, from scratch, tasked with…
Iranian flag on Israeli border
Living with the Iranian threat is not a new phenomenon, but it is an increasingly complex one because of the Syrian civil war. Iran is…
War with Iran is coming
The Saudi war in Yemen is really directed at…Iran. Donald Trump’s first overseas visit to Saudi Arabia and Israel was specifically targeted at… Iran. The…
Russia and USA agree to keep Iran away from Jordan
Russia, US and Jordan agreed on a memorandum of understanding that includes the principles of establishing safe zones in Deraa and its countryside and the…
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi’s death could see jihadis’ resistance crumble
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi may have been killed in a Russian air strike in Raqqa which took place following intelligence reports that the Isis chief was…
Robert Mason: UAE appears to be at the forefront of anti-Qatar posture in GCC
Yesterday, a number of countries have announced a break in diplomatic relations with Qatar, followed by bans on travelling to Qatar and other sanctions. The…
Gulf countries and “crisis” with Qatar
The normally taciturn politics of the Gulf Arab states have taken a bizarre turn this week after an apparent hack of Qatar News Agency (QNA)…
Who gave money for Israel to Trump?
Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah slammed Saudi leaders’ meeting with US President Donald Trump, claiming that “Saudi Arabia glorified Trump, who is a racist and…
Hacking probe as fake news row spreads across Gulf was launched in Qatar
Qatar said it has launched an inquiry into an unprecedented security breach, alleging “shameful” hackers posted a fake story quoting Qatar’s leader that sparked tension…