Syrian uprising like ‘choosing between monsters and maniacs’, says MP
A New Forest MP has warned against idealising opposition groups in Syria following the fall of Bashar Assad's regime. Speaking in the House of Commons,...
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Swiss parliament approves a five-year ban on Hamas
The House of Representatives accepted the Hamas ban on Wednesday by 168 votes to six. A faction of the Green Party abstained. The Senate had...
Daesh executes 54 government forces in Homs, rights group says
Daesh executed 54 members of the Syrian government forces as they tried to escape through the Homs desert in central Syria as the regime of...
Türkiye will never allow terrorist groups to take advantage of situation in Syria: Foreign minister
Türkiye will never allow terrorist groups to take advantage of the situation in Syria, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan told his US counterpart Monday. Fidan discussed...
New Zealand spy agency says terror attack remains ‘realistic possibility’
A terror attack in New Zealand remains a "realistic possibility" over the next year as evolving global and domestic security trends continue to drive extremist...
Is it a new dawn for Syria or a terror state in the making?
The sudden downfall of Bashar al-Assad’s decades-long regime in Syria marks a watershed moment in the region’s turbulent history. Yet, the victory of the Islamist...
At Least 95 Christians Slain in Nigeria’s Benue, Taraba States
Fulani herdsmen killed 48 Christians in central Nigeria’s Benue state between Nov. 24 and Dec. 1, sources said. The gunmen killed 18 Christians, including women...
US bombards alleged Daesh targets in Syria
The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced a huge number of airstrikes against alleged Daesh targets in Syria. CENTCOM said a series of precision air raids...
US intensifies efforts to prevent misuse of Syria’s chemical weapons
The US is working along with its Middle Eastern allies to ensure that chemical weapons previously held by the Assad regime do not fall into...
US seeks to stop Daesh resurgence, Syria fragmentation: Blinken
The United States is determined to prevent the Daesh group from reestablishing safe havens in Syria, as well as the fragmentation of the country, Secretary...
European countries suspend Syrian asylum decisions after Assad’s fall
Britain, Germany, France, Italy and several other European countries said Monday they would freeze all pending asylum requests from Syrians, a day after the ouster...
Israel strikes suspected weapons sites in Syria as Russia grants Assad political asylum
Israel has struck suspected chemical weapons sites and long-range rockets in Syria in order to prevent them from falling into the hands of hostile actors,...