ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Syria’s legislative elections committee has finalized a new “interim” electoral system for ...

Syria will hold its first parliamentary elections from September 15 to 20, 2025, following the fall of Bashar al-Assad. Interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa will appoint one-third of the 210 seats, while ...

As the region wakes to fresh developments, tensions, diplomacy and resilience define the headlines. From shifting alliances ...

Having started on 19 July and lasted for about five days, with considerable bloodshed and subsequent displacements, the ...

There are unbreakable ties between imperialism, Islamists, and nationalists. These groups, supported by the CIA, are ...

Before we begin the analysis, one book I often rely on for insights about historical and culture dynamics of conflict in ...

In July 2025, clashes between the Druze religious minority and Sunni Arabs backed by government-affiliated forces led to ...

However, the U.S. under President Donald Trump's administration is placing renewed pressure on Lebanon's new government to ...

Faced with the fallout of conflicts and disasters, the German Welthungerhilfe has increased its activities worldwide. In the ...

The Israeli government is using the armed clashes in Sweida to establish a new form of control in southern Syria, political sources in Tel Aviv told the Israel Hayom newspaper. “The government claims ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s continued deference to Israel and his withdrawal from the talks are a huge mistake. Unless a ...

That the USA— after having designated Sharaa as a former al-Qaeda commander and placing a $10 million bounty on his head— would now lift sanctions and initiate normalization speaks volumes about the ...