The Biden administration is reflecting on the role of the United States in the ongoing conflict in Syria as the United States tries to break out of the Middle East wars, but …
Read More »Rivals looking to win as Biden considers approaching war in Syria
The Biden administration is reflecting on the role of the United States in the ongoing conflict in Syria as the United States tries to break out of the Middle East wars, but …
Read More »ISIS girlfriend Shamima Begum ditches Islamic garb for Western rags
ISIS girlfriend Shamima Begum has ditched her traditional Islamic garb for Western rags in her Syrian refugee camp, looking more like a British tourist in shades of a striped T-shirt and zip-up …
Read More »Ten years later, Syria is a starving nation
BEIRUT (AP) – Lines stretch for miles outside gas stations in Syrian cities, with an average wait of five hours to fill a tank. In bakeries, people push and shove during long …
Read More »Giving me a call? The restart between the United States and Turkey faces a long list of obstacles
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has toned down his anti-Western and anti-American rhetoric in an apparent effort to reestablish the difficult relationship with his NATO allies, but has …
Read More »Iranian ship hit in Mediterranean attack, company says
DUBAI (Reuters) – An Iranian container ship was damaged in an attack in the Mediterranean, the state shipping company said on Friday, adding that it would take legal action to identify the …
Read More »For Syrians, a decade of displacement with no end in sight
BAR ELIAS, Lebanon (AP) – Mohammed Zakaria has lived in a plastic tent in the Bekaa Valley of eastern Lebanon for almost as long as war has raged in his native Syria. …
Read More »Syrian President and wife test positive for coronavirus
DAMASCUS, Syria – Syrian President Bashar Assad and his wife tested positive for the coronavirus, the president’s office said Monday, and both had only mild symptoms of the disease. In a statement, …
Read More »The city full of homeless dogs struggling to survive
“You are on your own. Nothing happens to men like us because we live from day to day, ”a Chechen immigrant tells homeless Syrian children in Istanbul in Lost. Nomadic and uprooted …
Read More »Biden gives signs of support to replace the authority of the military power
WASHINGTON (AP) – On Friday, President Joe Biden voiced his support for replacing decades-old authorizations for the use of military force in the Middle East, just over a week after he relied …
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