The report, published by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners and analytics firm SAS, highlights widening gaps between rapidly evolving...
Iran has conveyed a fresh proposal to the United States through Pakistani intermediaries, seeking an agreement to reopen the Strait...
While Aleppo and Hama, the two other main cities taken from government control in recent days, fell to an Islamist-led...Since a rebel alliance led by the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) launched its offensive on November 27, the government has lost Aleppo and subsequently Hama in central Syria
Syria's civil war, which began with Assad's crackdown on democracy protests, has killed more than 500,000 people and forced more than half the population to flee their homes
- A meeting was expected on the forum's sidelines between Turkey, and Damascus allies Iran and Russia.
Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan "will meet with the Russian and Iranian ministers"
The so-called Astana process involving the three countries was launched by Kazakhstan in 2017
- Doha, Qatar - Qatar has resumed its role as a mediator in efforts to secure a truce in the Israel-Hamas war...
The Gulf emirate, along with the US and Egypt, had been involved in months of unsuccessful negotiations for a Gaza truce and hostage release after nearly 14 months of war
In November, Doha announced it had put its mediation on hold, saying it would resume when Hamas and Israel showed "willingness and seriousness".
- Analysts said they expected the fighters led by Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) to push on towards the city,...
Khaled, who lives on the city's outskirts told AFP that "the road leading to (coastal) Tartus province was glowing... due to the lights of hundreds of cars on their way out."
In April 2014, at least 100 people, mostly civilians, were killed in twin attacks in Homs that targeted a majority Alawite neighbourhood
- South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was still clinging to power Thursday, with his party announcing they will oppose an...
South Korean police announced Thursday they were investigating Yoon for "insurrection"
A new poll by Realmeter showed 73.6 percent of respondents supported impeachment
- Tehran, Iran - Iran will consider any request from its Syrian ally for troops to help tackle a sweeping rebel offensive...
Iran and Syria have been close allies for decades and Iran has long provided military advisors to the Syrian armed forces
The Iranian government has been portraying the rebel assault as a US-Israeli plot to destabilise the Middle East
- Many strikes on villages in southern Lebanon on Monday, after Israel said it was taking aim at dozens of Hezbollah...
Israel has carried out a near-daily series of strikes in southern Lebanon since the ceasefire
On Monday, the Lebanese army said an Israeli drone wounded a soldier
- Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz vowed a "harsh response" to a Hezbollah rocket launch targeting a military position on Monday
At least two people were killed on Monday in Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon
The ceasefire came into effect on November 27 and stipulates that Israel will not carry out offensive military operations
Washington D.C. -- US President Joe Biden on Sunday issued an official pardon for his son Hunter, who is facing...Hunter Biden was convicted earlier this year of lying about his drug use when he bought a gun - a felony
Bill Clinton pardoned his half-brother for cocaine charges and Trump pardoned the father of his son-in-law for tax evasion
- Extremist-dominated rebel alliance, including ISIS supporters, runs over Syrian city of Aleppo allegedly backed by Turkey. Russia and Iran push...
Extremist rebels' offensive saw Syrian government forces lose control of Aleppo for the first time since the start of the country's civil war
