An Islamic Rebel Leader Rises, Challenging Syria’s Dictator
Jolani's and his Islamic militant group Hayat Tahrir ash-Sham have reinvigorated the rebellion against Syria's Bashar al-Assad.
Iraq War POW, West Virginia native Jessica Lynch speaks at WVU’s MountainLair
As a part of WVU's Veteran, Military and Family Program, Wirt County native and Iraq War POW Jessica Lynch delivered a speech ...
The Times of Israel3h
Syrian rebel forces push toward Hama, intensifying pressure on Assad and his allies
Iranian FM says Tehran will consider sending troops if Damascus asks; Israel said to fear chemical weapons could fall into ...
Chattanooga Times Free Press5h
Key players in Syria's long-running civil war, reignited by a shock rebel offensive
Syria's long civil war has reclaimed global attention after insurgents seized most of its largest city and dozens of nearby ...
Syria urged by Turkey, U.S. to hold talks with opposition after sudden advance
Turkey and Iran, which support opposing sides in Syria’s civil war, said they have agreed to resume diplomatic efforts along ...
Business Recorder6h
Fuel oil smuggling network rakes in $1bn for Iran and its proxies
DUBAI: A sophisticated fuel oil smuggling network that some experts believe generates at least $1 billion a year ...
Hebdo Ahram7h
As Syria's war intensifies, Turkey, Iran, and Iraq take diverging stances
The renewal of Syria’s civil war, sparked by a fresh offensive from a new rebel coalition, has drawn clear international and ...
Intellinews on MSN8h
Iraqi militias send hundreds of fighters to support Assad in Syria
By bne Gulf bureau Hundreds of Iran-backed Iraqi fighters have crossed into Syria to support President Bashar al-Assad's ...
TASS10h
Iran’s senior military commander, Belousov discuss ways of countering terrorists in Syria
"Syria's neighbors should take the necessary measures to prevent terrorists from receiving external assistance," Lieutenant General Mohammad Bagheri said ...
Iran-backed Iraqi Militias Cross Into Syria To Aid Assad's Forces
Hundreds of Iran-backed Iraqi fighters have crossed the border into Syria to support Assad’s forces, as rebel groups make significant gains. This latest escalation raises questions about the future of ...