A U.S.-based Syrian opposition organization welcomed on Thursday a bill U.S. President Joe Biden signed a day earlier in order to combat the production and trafficking of a potent drug that has been …
‘IS attack’ on pro-govt fighters kills 22 in Syria
Gunmen target bus carrying Quds Brigade. An attack on pro-government fighters by suspected members of the Islamic State group in central Syria …
Iran’s hold on Syria strong despite limited withdrawals after Israeli attacks
While Tehran has been withdrawing some military commanders from Syria in response to Israeli targeting, reports of a large-scale drawdown in Iranian forces in the country are exaggerated, analysts say.
Syrian refugee family traumatized after son murdered in Halifax
A Nova Scotia family is mourning the loss of 16-year-old Ahmad Maher Al Marrach, a Syrian refugee fatally stabbed at Halifax Shopping Centre on April 22. Three teenagers have been charged with …
Sacramento judge sentences Russian-born man to prison in bid to aid Syrian terror group
After making an emotional plea for mercy in a Sacramento courtroom, a Russian-born man guilty of attempting to provide financial support to an anti-government group in Syria was sentenced Monday to 12 …
Iraq repatriates nearly 700 more citizens linked to the Islamic State group from a Syrian camp
Iraqi and Syrian officials say Baghdad has repatriated hundreds more of its citizens linked to the Islamic State group from a sprawling camp in northeastern Syria
Israel-Iran tensions: Is Syria the new battlefield?
Israel has been bombing Syria covertly for years, trying to stop anti- Israel forces in that country from getting any stronger. If he seemed unperturbed by the fact that a foreign power had apparently …
In Barbados, public outcry over a potential land deal
In the third and final part of our reporting series from Syria, we have the story of a woman who married an American member of ISIS. She shares the story of her life under the brutal extremist group …
Why Syria matters as Israel and Iran’s shadow war moves into the open
Syria has long been a key battleground in Iran and Israel’s shadow war. But since October 7—when Iran-backed Hamas launched its ground incursion into Israel from Gaza—attacks on and from Syrian …
U.S. Military Base in Syria Struck by Rockets Fired From Iraq
The attack followed an explosion on a base in Iraq this weekend controlled by the Popular Mobilization Forces, a coalition of Iran-allied militias.