Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan discussed the conflicts in Libya and Syria in a telephone call on Monday. The Kremlin said that the two leaders, focused …
Lebanon tribunal judge: No evidence of involvement by Hezbollah leadership in Hariri’s killing
The Special Tribunal for Lebanon is reading the verdict in the trial of four Hezbollah members charged with conspiracy to kill Hariri and 21 others. “The trial chamber is of the view that Syria …
Here’s what the 38-year-old turmeric scandal reveals about the ease of doing business in India
While the World Bank ranks India third in terms of doing business. When it comes to enforcing contracts, it appears nearly at the bottom, worse than Pakistan, Senegal, and Syria While Prime Minister …
73 years of dependence
Does that mean that citizens of Syria, North Korea and Yemen are as independent as the … That may be an exception, but World Bank’s Doing Business indicators reveal that on average it takes …
No coalition casualties as US troops, SDF, return fire on pro-Syrian regime forces in Syria, officials say
Syrian state media and an opposition war monitoring group reported that a U.S. helicopter gunship attacked a Syrian army checkpoint. U.S. defense officials say that didn’t happen.
US troops in Syria and allies exchanged fire with pro-Syrian regime forces
Syrian regime forces in the eastern part of the country. A convoy of US troops and Syrian Democratic Forces were fired upon in eastern Syria Monday morning as they were traveling through a known …
Syria says U.S. forces clash with Syrian troops, killing 1
Syrian state media says U.S. forces attacked Syrian troops in the northeast, killing one and wounding two others …
US Patrol Under Attack in Syria Returns Fire
ISIS patrol by U.S. troops and Syrian Democratic Forces in northeastern Syria came under attack Monday by small-arms fire amid rising tensions in the region, according to U.S. military officials. U.S.
U.S. Involved in Syria Clash, Russia and Turkey Also Targeted as War Rages On
U.S. and Syrian forces were involved in a clash that the latter say killed one of their troops, while a joint Russia-Turkey patrol was targeted by a blast.
US to target Bashar al-Assad’s financial lifelines with Syria sanctions
The Trump administration is readying new rounds of sanctions against Syria, planning to expand its blacklist by focusing on financial-support networks outside the war-torn nation in a renewed effort …