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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

The Syrian Observatory reveals the death toll of the “Black Saturday massacre”

In one of the largest massacres in the city of Afrin (northwest of Aleppo), the death toll from the fall of rocket-propelled grenades fired by the regime forces on Al-Shifa Hospital, on

June 13, 2021

Government and Politics·News

Assad wins presidential elections in Syria – for the fourth time

The current President of Syria, Bashar al-Assad, won the presidential elections. According to TASS, their results were officially announced by the chairman of the People’s Council (parliament) of the country, Hammuda Sabag.

May 29, 2021

Government and Politics·News

With the help of Iran and Hezbollah, Hamas wants to drive Jews out of Middle East

Editor’s note: Following recent developments post-Gaza incident has raged a media war against Israel. Palestinians are using the global force to eliminate Jews from the middle-east and possibly from the world. One

May 28, 2021

Conflicts, Military and War·News·Opinion

The Syrian crisis, repatriation and political solution

The crisis in Syria, also known as the Syrian Civil War, is a conflict among different groups with multiple agendas. But the conflict is broadly between the government and anti-government groups in

May 27, 2021

Conflicts, Military and War·Opinion

Zarif apologizes for his leaked recordings

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif apologized, on Sunday, for his leaked audio recordings, which caused widespread controversy in the country, less than two months before the presidential elections. In a post

May 3, 2021

News

Biden and Erdogan agree to hold a bilateral summit next June

US President Joe Biden and his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, agreed, on Friday, to hold their first summit in June. The upcoming summit will be held on the sidelines of the

April 25, 2021

News

US-Iran rivalry: can war be averted?

A few days ago, attacks on the US military bases situated in Iraq were carried out. Of course, these were not carried out for the first time. Indeed, several such attacks have

April 22, 2021

Conflicts, Military and War·Opinion

Report: Iran and its arms are the “biggest obstacle” to full Iraqi sovereignty

The recent drone attacks on US interests in Iraq highlight Iran’s expansionist arsenal, and how its arms remain the biggest obstacle to full Iraqi sovereignty, according to a report published by the

April 22, 2021

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Turkish Defense Ministry: neutralizing 3 YPG terrorists in northern Syria

The Turkish Ministry of Defense announced, on Saturday, that 3 terrorists from the “YPG / PKK” organization have been neutralized after they opened fire and tried to infiltrate the “Operation Peace Spring”

April 10, 2021

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Britain announces details of “the 10-day operation” against “ISIS” in northern Iraq

The British Ministry of Defense said today, Thursday, that planes carried out several airstrikes targeting ISIS in northern Iraq last March, reports the British Guardian . She explained that the airstrikes came

April 8, 2021

Conflicts, Military and War·News