Hundreds of protesters gather in the restive south of the country as the prices of everyday essentials sky-rocket …
Meet a Laurier grad who had to flee Syria as a teen and started a school for hundreds in Lebanon
As a teenager, Aphrodite Al Zouhouri started a school in Lebanon for hundreds of other children. Now she’s graduated from Laurier, studying the effect of trauma on education.
Putin’s gameplan for Russia to stay in Syria
A car covered in a collage showing portraits of Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, Syrian President Bashar Assad, left, and President’s Assad brother, Gen. Maher Assad, in Maarzaf, about 15 …
Iranian targets in Syria attacked by unidentified aircraft, 12 dead
The report claimed that the 12 people killed were Iraqi and Afghan militants of a pro-Iranian militia …
Iran prepares to confront Israel in Syria via Hezbollah – report
Iran may be preparing for conflict with Israel in Syria and no longer will accept Israeli airstrikes on its warehouses without a response, a report over the weekend suggested.
Iranian targets in Syria attacked by unidentified aircraft, kills 12
The report claimed that the 12 people killed were Iraqi and Afghan militants of a pro-Iranian militia …
Russia to US: Leave Syria, deal with your own crisis
A convoy of US armored vehicles moves in the northeastern Syrian town of Qahtaniyah at the border with Turkey on Oct. 31, 2019. (Photo by AFP) Russia has called on the United States to end its illegal …
US Special Op forces testing Israeli-made smart rifle system in Syria
US soldiers zero Smart Shooter sighting devices during a familiarization range near At-Tanf Garrison in Syria on May 30, 2020. (File Photo) US special operations forces are currently testing and …
Nearly half the Jewish sites in Syria have been ruined
Nearly half the Jewish sites in Syria and a quarter of the sites in Iraq have been destroyed, according to a research project. In Iraq, at least 68 out of 297 Jewish heritage sites have deteriorated …
US special operations troops in Syria are testing a ‘guaranteed hit’ smart rifle system
SMASH 2000 “allows you to acquire, lock on and engage targets … [and] the weapon to fire only when it’s a guaranteed hit,” the company’s CEO says.