Syria: First Atrocities Trials Held in Europe
(New York) – Efforts to bring those responsible for atrocities in Syria before European courts are starting to bear fruit, notably in Swedish and German…
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Jordan seeks more security guarantees in south Syria truce
Jordan hopes a cease-fire it helped negotiate in neighboring southern Syria will eventually lead to a secure border, the reopening of a vital trade crossing…
Monitor: 58 Syria government fighters killed in ISIS attacks
ISIS militants killed at least 58 Syrian government troops and militia as the militants put up fierce resistance to a Russian-backed offensive against some of…
US revenge attacks against Russia for victory in Syria should be expected
BEIRUT, LEBANON (7:10 A.M.) – The success of Russia in helping the Syrian Armed Forces defeat Western and Gulf-backed armed groups in Syria may…
British film-maker killed by IS fighters in Syria
A British filmmaker has been killed in Syria by so-called Islamic State (IS) fighters, the BBC understands. Mehmet Aksoy, 32, from London, who studied filmmaking…
US-backed forces say Russia attacked them in eastern Syria
BEIRUT U.S.-backed forces in eastern Syria say Russia bombed their positions on Monday in a major natural gas field they recently captured from Islamic State…
Iran And Turkey Prepare For War In Iraq, Talk Peace With Russia In Syria
Traditional Middle East rivals Iran and Turkey have found themselves united of late by their mutual opposition to Kurdish independence in Iraq and common interest…
Syria Drops Off The Radar At UN Assembly
UNITED NATIONS: Syria’s war has taken a new turn with the expected recapture of Raqa from the Islamic State, but world leaders gathered at the…
Iran tries to reconcile Syria and Hamas, rebuilding alliance
BEIRUT — Iran is working to restore a lost link in its network of alliances in the Middle East, trying to bring Hamas fully back…
Turkey processing citizenship for 50,000 Syrians
Turkey will grant around 50,000 Syrians citizenship, a top Interior Ministry official said Friday. Speaking in Turkey’s southern province of Şanlıurfa, one of the cities…