Kurds concerned over US withdrawal from two bases in Syria
US forces pulled out of two additional bases in northeast Syria, accelerating troop reduction, Reuters reported on June 17th. A commander...
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Kurdish forces panic as the US withdraws from Syrian bases
US forces have withdrawn from a further two bases in Syria's northeast, exacerbating a decline in soldiers, which a commander...
Turkey detains dozens in raids targeting Islamic State activity
Authorities in Turkey have detained 39 alleged members of the Islamic State in a series of national raids targeting the...
Turkey cracks down on Islamic State, arrests 39 suspects
Turkish authorities have detained 39 suspected Islamic State members in a series of national raids targeting the group’s financial operations,...
Assad allegedly ordered death of US journalist Austin Tice
A former Syrian commander has claimed that Bashar al-Assad ordered the execution of missing US journalist Austin Tice, the BBC...
Syria’s Assad ordered death of journalist, ex-commander says
A former commander has claimed that the former Syrian leader, Bashar al-Assad ordered the death of Austin Tice, who is...
Syrian doctor who tortured detainees gets life sentence
A court in Germany on June 16th sentenced a Syrian doctor who tortured people staying at Syrian military hospitals to...
Germany sentences Syrian doctor to life for torturing detainees
A German court has given a Syrian doctor life imprisonment for crimes against humanity, Al-Monitor reported on June 15th. He...
Israel reinforces presence along borders with Syria, Lebanon
Following its unprecedented airstrikes on Iranian nuclear and military sites, Israel said that it has mobilised reservists to consolidate its...
Islamic State seeks revival in Iraq and Syria
Leaders of the Middle East and allies in the West have claimed that the Islamic State could see the fall...
Syria: Ex-officials expose torture detainees faced under Assad
Many ex-officials from Syria have spoken out about the normalisation of torture in Syrian prisons under the leadership of Bashar...
US fears al-Sharaa’s reforms raise risk of assassination
Ambassador Tom Barrack from President Donald Trump’s government expressed concern that Syria president Ahmed al-Sharaa could be assassinated due to...
Women in Syria must now where burkinis in pools and beaches
The government of Syria has declared that women need to either wear burkinis or other "decent" clothing at public swimming...
Syrian women required to wear burkinis at public beaches
Syria’s interim government has mandated that women must wear burkinis or “decent” clothing at public beaches and swimming pools, the...
UN: Over half a million Syrians have returned to homeland
Over half a million Syrians who had been displaced in the Middle East during the civil war have returned home...
