‘The monster can come again’: Revisiting the horrors of Raqqa under IS group
In 2014 the peaceful city of Raqqa in northern Syria was proclaimed the capital of the Islamic State group’s so-called
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Role of Russia in Ankara-Damascus Rapprochement
by Hafsa Akram Moscow is promoting renegotiating the 1998 Adana Agreement between Ankara and Damascus. Following the remarks of Turkish
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ISIS leader Quraishi kills himself after Syria raid, U.S. says
Amman (Reuters) – The leader of Islamic State died when he blew himself and family members up during a U.S.
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Who are the kids trapped in Syria prison attack?
Associated Press A distressing series of voice notes sent by an Australian teenager from a prison in northeast Syria underscores
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U.S. makes retaliatory attacks against Iran-backed militias in Syria and Iraq borders
by Jaafar Siddiqui The U.S. attack on the Iran backed militia’s facilities at two locations in Syria and one in
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Syria’s election holds few surprises after years of war
Amman (Reuters) – Campaign posters for Bashar al-Assad line the streets of Damascus, alongside those for two obscure rivals, but
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Political settlement under UN supervision is only solution to Syrian crisis: Saudi FM
Riyadh – A political settlement under the UN supervision is the only solution to the Syrian crisis while Iran should
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Born into conflict, 10-year old Syrian child is family’s breadwinner
Reuters The 10-year old handles a lot of daily chores with the expertise of a much older man… Mohammed Abu
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Houthi Crimes against Yemeni Women and the silence of Mainstream Media
by Khaled Hamoud Alshareef Yemeni women face ‘unprecedented’ and horrifying pattern of abuse in Houthi areas… While western news outlets
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The fate of pro-Iranian Zainebiyoun militias
by Hassan Mahmoudi If Zainebiyoun returns to Pakistan, they threaten Pakistan’s national security… The consequences of three strategic blows to
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