Israel Wants to Extend Presence in Lebanon, Testing Trump Diplomacy
BEIRUT—Israel is seeking to keep control of five strategic points on high ground in southern Lebanon after the deadline for ...
Tensions Build in Syria Between New Leaders and Kurdish-Led Militia
The interim government in Damascus has called for a powerful Kurdish-led militia backed by the United States to disarm and ...
The Economist1d
Why are so many Israeli Jews spying for Iran?
He would return to Israel every so often to see friends and family. According to people who know him, Maman was evasive when ...
The National Interest1d
Assad’s Fall in Syria Might Keep the American Military in Iraq
The United States of America has maintained some degree of military presence ever since March 19, 2003, when the Iraq War, ...
Russian Navy Gets Big Boost in Red Sea
The Russian navy will establish a base on the Red Sea after discussions with Sudan, replacing its previous base in Syria.
Syria’s interim foreign minister says Russia-Iran ties to Assad are an open wound after war
Syria’s relations with Iran and Russia remain an open wound for its people after those nations backed autocratic President ...
KGOU10d
Syria's new leader denounces Iran, calling its proxies a regional threat
Syria's interim president says the now departed Iranian forces were damaging to his country and also posed a threat to the wider Middle East.
Syria's interim president visits Saudi Arabia on first trip abroad, likely a signal to Iran
Syria's interim president made his first trip abroad Sunday, traveling to Saudi Arabia in a move likely trying to signal ...
Egypt Independent14d
Assad cousin notorious for role in suppressing protests in Syria arrested
A cousin of the former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad who was involved in suppressing the protests that started the 2011 uprising has been detained inside Syria, according to state news agency SANA.