French police arrested 29 people around the country on Tuesday in a vast operation to break a complex scheme financing Islamist extremists in Syria through the use of cryptocurrencies.
‘The Biggest Fraud Operation in The Middle East is Taking Place’ in Syria Says Assad’s Billionaire Cousin
Rami Makhlouf, a Syrian business tycoon and billionaire cousin of the head of the Syrian regime, Bashar al-Assad, announced Tuesday that he has taken hi …
French arrest 29 in cryptcurrency scheme to finance jihadis
French police arrested 29 people around the country on Tuesday in a vast operation to break a complex scheme financing Islamist extremists in Syria through the use of cryptocurrencies.
BBC journalist settles case after claiming she was bullied into Syria trip
Former news producer Natalie Morton claimed she was bullied into ‘unnecessary’ trip to Homs …
Aid group warns that 700,000 children in Syria risk hunger
An additional 700,000 children in Syria face hunger because of the country’s badly damaged economy and the impact of coronavirus restrictions, an international aid group …
What Are America’s Sanctions on Syria Good For?
U.S. sanctions on Syria will not “stop atrocities.” On Twitter earlier this month, Sen. Chris Murphy defended appeals for U.S. foreign policy restraint …
‘Guardians of Religion’ extremist group under siege in Syria’s Idlib
The Guardians of Religion Organization, which has close ties to al-Qaeda in Syria, is under pressure from US drone strikes and a possible assault by Russian-backed Syrian forces.
EXCLUSIVE: UK government probing cyber-attack over Syria propaganda leaks
Ministers alerted after hackers dump details of covert Foreign Office programmes online, with suspicion focusing on Russia …
Turkey deploying Syrian fighters to help ally Azerbaijan, two fighters say
Turkey is sending Syrian rebel fighters to support Azerbaijan in its escalating conflict with neighbouring Armenia, two Syrian rebels have said, as Ankara pledges to step up backing for its …
Jordan Reopens Trade Gateway With Syria After Month-Long COVID Closure
Jordan on Sunday resumed its land border traffic with Syria, following a more than month-long closure, after applying new rules to prevent truck drivers spreading the novel coronavirus into the …