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Proposed Iraq-Syria oil pipeline route bypassing the Strait of Hormuz to the Mediterranean port of Banias

Iraq-Syria Oil Pipeline to Bypass Hormuz Faces $15 Billion Cost, Four-Year Wait

The United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claimed that more than half of Hormuz oil exports could be rerouted through underground pipelines. The only route capable of that scale would cost at

August 18, 2026

by Sam Bowman

Syrian Court Sentences Bashar al-Assad to Death in Absentia for War Crimes

A Syrian court sentenced Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia for premeditated murder, torture, and crimes against humanity on Tuesday. His brother Maher and former intelligence chief Atef Najib received the same sentence; Assad remains in Russia beyond Syria's judicial

August 11, 2026

by Olivia Taylor

Dmitry Dogadkin, Russian diplomat appointed as Russia's new ambassador to Syria, in official portrait at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Putin Appoints Ex-Ambassador to Qatar as Russia’s New Envoy to Syria

Russian President Vladimir Putin has appointed Dmitry Dogadkin as ambassador to Syria, rotating him from the

Turkish Refugee Debate: Political Showdown and Uncertain Futures

The refugee dossier stands as a paramount agenda on the electoral platform, fervently exploited by contenders in their quest for additional votes. Meanwhile, the refugee population remains entrenched in a state of

June 1, 2023

Government and Politics·News

For this reason, the case of a Saudi kidnapping in Beirut is referred to the military court

The information indicated that there were several reasons behind the transfer of the case to the military tribunal, including: The kidnappers posed as security guards wearing military clothing. Use of a camouflaged

May 31, 2023

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After Erdogan’s victory… Where is the Turkish economy headed?

The price of the Turkish lira against the dollar is close to historic lows at 20.07 lira per dollar. As for inflation, it reached 44% last April, after recording record highs in

May 29, 2023

Conflicts, Military and War·News

After winning the elections… How will Erdogan handle the refugee file?

In the midst of the Turkish elections, a poll by the British newspaper “The Guardian” revealed that at least 80% of Turks want Syrians to return to their homeland. Observers attribute the

May 29, 2023

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The Kurds and Erdogan’s victory… optimism in Iraq and concern in Turkey and Syria

According to what Turkish and Kurdish political analysts and supporters told Sky News Arabia, as Kurds in Turkey and Syria await more military clashes and arrests by the Turkish government, Kurds in

May 29, 2023

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

After winning the elections. How is Erdogan handling the refugee file?

In the midst of the Turkish elections, a poll by the British newspaper “The Guardian” revealed that at least 80% of Turks want Syrians to return to their homeland. Observers attribute the

May 29, 2023

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What awaits Turkey once the presidential elections are decided?

And it increases Erdogan’s chances of winning the parliamentary majority that the Justice and Development Party and its allies won in the May 14 elections. Erdogan also received another boost on Monday

May 28, 2023

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Soon.. the opening of the Saudi Embassy in Damascus

Al Jazeera – SPA: The Saudi technical team concerned with reopening the embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the Syrian Arab Republic has arrived in the capital, Damascus, in implementation

May 28, 2023

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Delivery of international dollar aid to Syrian refugees in Lebanon postponed

The UN said in a statement on Saturday that it had taken the decision, based on Lebanese demands, to temporarily halt the use of the dollar in addition to the Lebanese pound

May 27, 2023

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Motivated by survival, the “new Turks” prefer this presidential candidate

Despite their low numbers compared to the number of non-nationalized Turkish voters, the small percentage needed for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan – who enjoyed citizenship and naturalization rights – to win over

May 26, 2023

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