Justice, critics say, is the latest casualty in America’s Afghan war. It wasn’t lost on the streets of Kabul or the scorched sands of Helmand Province however – but in the courtrooms of the Hague. The International Criminal Court (ICC)...
(Damascus) With the US tightening of its embargo and economic blockade on Damascus, the long-awaited reopening of a major border crossing point between Syria and Iraq is gaining further momentum and significance. There are three official border crossings along the...
Uranium is a naturally occurring, radioactive heavy metal found in the earth’s crust. It is composed of three isotopes: U-234, U-235, and U-238. Depleted uranium, or DU, is created as a by-product of the uranium enrichment process and is about...
The civil war in South Sudan between government forces and opposition forces broke out in December 2013 and is still ongoing. Almost 400,000 people have been estimated to likely have been killed, according to one report, with around half of...
(Damascus) After a series of denials and confusing reports from the UAE regarding the fire that broke out on four commercials ships, including two Saudi vessels, spreading to six other ships off the coast of Fujairah two days ago. WAM,...
(Damascus) Things are moving fast in Syria’s Idlib and Hama countryside, leading towards a final military showdown and a possible long-anticipated all-out war between the Syrian army backed by Russian aerial support on the one hand, and Islamic militant groups...
(Damascus) Turkish forces are spread over large sections of land in the bordering areas of northwestern Syria, but have been evacuating from some of their positions, including two of their main observation posts within the rebel-controlled countryside of Idlib and...
Israel, as one of its former prime ministers Ehud Barak once proclaimed, sees itself as a villa in the jungle. This statement, far from being politically correct, cost Barak some public criticism, but it remains somewhat poignant, as the events...
Winners and losers are emerging in the core battlefields of the Middle East in Iraq and Syria. Baghdad and Damascus are free of bombing and shelling for the first time in years. The de facto IS capital cities, Mosul and...
Global backlash has slowly built against the Yemen civil war, particularly among Western nations as protestors across Europe condemn their governments’ roles in the conflict. Most recently, French outcries led to a Saudi cargo ship leaving port without its scheduled...
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