Mohammed al-Bashir, who has been appointed interim Prime Minister of Syria, says in his first interview that what the country needs now is peace and stability. “Now is the time for the…
Trump picks future daughter-in-law as ambassador to Greece
Donald Trump has chosen longtime friend Tom Barrack as the US ambassador to Turkey. Kimberly Guilfoyle, who is engaged to his son, will be the ambassador to Greece. Trump announced the choices,…
Türkiye will not allow Syria to become a conflict zone
Türkiye will not allow Syria to become a conflict zone and be divided once again, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Tuesday. “Any attack on the stability of the new Syrian government…
Lebanon’s real GDP is projected to decline by 6.6 percent in 2024
Lebanon’s real GDP is projected to decline by 6.6 percent in 2024 due to its conflict with Israel, bringing the cumulative GDP contraction since 2019 to over 38 percent, according to the…
UN envoy calls on Israel to halt airstrikes in Syria
The UN’s special envoy to Syria, Norwegian Geir O. Pedersen, held a press conference on Tuesday about the situation in Syria after the Assad regime was overthrown. According to the war monitor…
25 reportedly killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza on Monday evening
The Gaza Civil Defense said Tuesday that 25 people were killed in Israeli airstrikes on a residential building Monday night. They said five children were among the dead. The attack reportedly took…
Israel’s navy attempt to destroy Assad regime’s naval fleet
The Israeli military announced on Tuesday that its navy carried out a large-scale operation to destroy the former Bashar al-Assad regime’s fleet. The strikes destroyed “numerous” vessels armed with sea-to-sea missiles in…
Turkey: “We strongly condemn Israel’s entry into the separation zone between Israel and Syria”
The Turkish Foreign Ministry on Tuesday strongly condemned Israel’s violation of the 1974 disengagement agreement between Israeli and Syrian by advancing into Syrian territory. “We strongly condemn Israel’s entry into the separation…
Israel reportedly carried out over 300 airstrikes in Syria
According to the war monitor SOHR, Israel has carried out over 300 airstrikes in Syria since the Assad regime was overthrown by rebel groups over the weekend. A number of military facilities…
US charges former Syrian leaders with war crimes
Two senior intelligence officials under the Assad regime in Syria are accused by the United States of war crimes. The charges were announced Monday via a statement from the US Department of…