US, Israel say they are exploring a ‘Plan B’ for Iran
Israeli FM Yair Lapid (L), accompanied by Secretary of State Antony Blinken (C) and UAE FM Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, speaks during a joint news conference at the State Department […]
Trade hopes rise as main Jordan-Syria border crossing reopens for business
Police officers check cars at Jaber border crossing with Syria, near Mafraq, Jordan, September 29, 2021.(Reuters) Short Url https://arab.news/yjq3d Two countries hope to restore $1 billion-a-year level from before civil […]
Why Biden should beware delaying a decision on Syria
DR. DANIA KOLEILAT KHATIBSeptember 25, 2021 22:13105 Short Url https://arab.news/c2n26 In his first address to the UN since he became US president, Joe Biden proudly said that for the first time in […]
Countries ‘abandoning thousands of Syrian children in desert limbo’
Syrian children sit on the ground at the Kurdish-run Al-Hol camp. (AFP/File) Short Url https://arab.news/84knj Charity says 62 children died of various causes in northeastern Syria camp this year AFP […]
How the US neocons’ dreams turned to dust
YASAR YAKIS September 19, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/b2ej4 In a public statement in October, 2007, former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe Gen. Wesley Clark revealed details that shed light on […]
Kurdish office in Geneva causes diplomatic headache
Switzerland has come under pressure from Syria and Turkey after Syrian Kurds opened a “representation office” in Geneva. Damascus has sent a letter of protest to Bern, and in Ankara […]
NON-FICTION: THE WOMEN OF ISIS
NON-FICTION: THE WOMEN OF ISIS Sadia Humayun Published August 8, 2021 It is rare to see writing that details female members of the militant group, the so-called Islamic State of Iraq […]
From refugee to valedictorian: Syrian woman hails success in Turkey
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL EDUCATION JUL 30, 2021 4:20 PM GMT+3Yasmin Nayal in her home in Istanbul, Turkey, July 30, 2021. (AA PHOTO) It has been only five years since Yasmin Nayal fled […]
Kosovo repatriates citizens from Syria camps
Turkish-backed Syrian rebel fighters take part in a military parade marking the graduation of a new batch of cadets in the Afrin region of the northern Syrian rebel-held province of […]
Turkey begins new era in fight against Daesh
BY NUR ÖZKAN ERBAY ANKARA NEWS ANALYSIS JUL 01, 2021 2:18 PM GMT+3Counterterrorism police stand in front of a building during a raid in Turkey’s capital Ankara, Turkey, Nov. 11, 2018. (AA File […]
Inside the Digital Lives of the Women of the Islamic State
On Telegram, pet care, gardening, and corruption scandals have replaced religious fervor. By Vera Mironova, a visiting fellow at Harvard University. JULY 8, 2021, 3:38 PM Little is more telling about […]
US Admits Total Defeat In Afghanistan As Russian Victory In Syria Terrifies West
🔊 Listen to Post Posted by EU Times on Feb 6th, 2016 // 4 Comments An internal strategic report prepared by the Ministry of Defense (MoD) circulating in the Kremlin within the last hour […]
Eight murders in a month in Syria camp: Kurds
A member of Kurdish securiy forces stands guard as Syrian Kurdish authorities set out to hand over Russian orphans born to parents linked to Daesh to a Russian delegation for […]
Shamima Begum poses no threat and should be allowed home to live in the UK because she has disowned ISIS says diplomat
Peter Galbraith said Shamima Begum has ‘absolutely rejected the Islamic State’ He said she should be should be sent home from al-Roj camp in northern Syria Ms Begum was 15 when she and 2 other London schoolgirls travelled to Syria Now 21, she is challenging Home Office decision to remove […]
Syrian student ranks first in Turkish high school entrance exam
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES ISTANBUL EDUCATION JUN 30, 2021 9:39 PM GMT+3Governor and Deputy Mayor of Siirt Osman Hacıbektaşoğlu (L) congratulates Syrian student Dlyar Safo at a ceremony at the Siirt Municipality, […]
Turkey rejects ‘baseless’ claims in ‘hypocritical’ US report
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES ISTANBUL DIPLOMACY JUL 02, 2021 Ministry of Foreign Affairs building in Ankara, Turkey, Dec. 22, 2018. (Getty Images File Photo) Turkey strongly rejected “baseless” allegations by the […]
Turkish opposition faces a struggle to cope with new realities in Syria
SINEM CENGIZ July 02, 2021 22:05530 Short Url https://arab.news/p7b3x Developments in the Kurdish autonomous region in the northern part of war-torn Syria in mid-2012 brought the issue of the Kurds, Turkey’s […]
A view from Iran: Why is the U.S. attacking this Iraqi-Syrian border region on a regular basis?
Why is the U.S. attacking this Iraqi-Syrian border region on a regular basis? International June 29, 2021 – Tehran Times In Syria’s eastern province of Dayr-Zawr, Al Bukamal city sits […]
Pro-Iran militia fires shells at US base in Syrian oil field
BY FRENCH PRESS AGENCY – AFP BEIRUT SYRIAN CRISIS JUN 28, 2021 A United States soldier looks on while an AH-64 Apache assault helicopter flies above during a patrol by the Suwaydiyah […]
On World Refugee Day, UNHCR Jordan celebrates the inclusion of refugees
By JT – Jun 19,2021 – JORDAN TIMES Children are seen playing at Zaatari Syrian refugee camp in Mafraq Governorate, some 80 kilometres northeast of Amman, in this photo dated January 28, […]