Unconfirmed news reports this week claim Israel’s strikes on Syria’s Tiyas airbase are an attempt to stop Turkey deploying ...

The dramatic arrest of the Philippines’ controversial former president this month sent shock waves through much of the world ...

There’s a delicious Russian verb that derives from the criminal underworld: “koshmarit,” literally “to nightmare someone.” It ...

The icy winds of Moscow offer little warmth for exiled Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, whose sudden downfall on December 8 ...

The bombardment signals the risks of a deepening rift between two powerful regional militaries over Syria, where Islamist ...

Israel targets Syrian airbases to warn Turkey against interference, as Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan faces protests ...

In 2005, Pakistan was shaken by one of the most devastating earthquakes in the country’s history, a 7.8-magnitude tremor that ...

Iran and the United States have moved from correspondence to open threats of war. While it can be said that both sides do not want war, at least for now, it must also be acknowledged that the ...

The last weeks of 2024 have brought monumental changes to the Syrian situation, triggered by events in Gaza and Lebanon. On December 8, 2024, Syrian President ...

Activists in Egypt accuse the European Union of not using their leverage with the Cairo government to better protect them and to press for human rights. A range of dissidents told me during a research ...

THE US and Israel have launched a fresh round of airstrikes on pro-Iranian targets as the allies prepare to reportedly bomb the Ayatollah’s nuke programme. Donald Trump has imposed a ...

Authorities foiled the drug smuggling operation after thermal cameras detected the pills, which were hidden in plastic containers and then wrapped in bags and placed in bundles of reeds.