Authorities in war-torn Syria have released dozens of current and former employees of President Bashar al-Assad’s embattled billionaire cousin Rami Makhlouf, a war monitor said on Friday. The …
My Brother Austin Asked Me to Go to Syria With Him. Four Months Later, He Was Taken.
I was at the beach with my family when my brother Austin called. His schedule at Georgetown Law School had prevented him from joining us. I slipped into an empty room at the little house we were …
Is Turkey planning to recruit Syrians to fight Armenia?
Turkey has upped its rhetoric against Armenia in recent days, threatening the country and claiming Armenia is “playing with fire” and alleging Armenia has recruited “terrorists.” …
RCMP charge Ontario man over ‘hoax,’ say claims he fought for ISIL in Syria duped media
RCMP has announced charges against a Burlington, Ontario man, saying he claimed to have gone to Syria to fight with ISIL in 2016, but was instead involved in an elaborate hoax. On Friday, RCMP O …
RCMP accuse second Calgary man of travelling to Syria to join Islamic State
RCMP have charged a second Calgary man Jamal Taan Borhot, 30, is charged with three counts of participating in terrorist group activity. Pol …
Syria Releases Employees Of Under-fire Tycoon Makhlouf
Authorities in war-torn Syria have released dozens of current and former employees of President Bashar al-Assad’s embattled billionaire cousin Rami Makhlouf, a war monitor said Friday.
Beirut Blast Deepens Miseries of Syrian Refugees in Lebanon
The fallout from the Beirut port explosion has exacerbated the divide between Syrian refugees and Lebanese, some of whom increasingly blame their country’s problems on Syrians.
The US military is quietly killing terrorist leaders in Syria with its secret missile packed with swords
The US reportedly used the so-called “Ninja Bomb” about two weeks ago to kill an al Qaeda attack planner.
US military increasingly using drone missile with flying blades in Syria
Ninja bomb’, which uses 100lb of dense material and six attached blades, has been deployed in targeted assassinations …
Coronavirus is out of control in Syria, no matter what the government says
In an act of defiance, Syria’s union of doctors announced last month that 61 physicians had died of the coronavirus in the span of just a few days. The disclosure contradicted the Syrian government, …