Why Middle East fails to achieve sustainable peace?

The Middle East has remained one of the most volatile and unstable places on the world stage. Throughout the history it has been entangled...

Coronavirus: UN hails ceasefires and resolutions by insurgents

The United Nations on Thursday hailed armed groups heeding its call for a ceasefire during the coronavirus crisis, as Security Council and General Assembly members...

Coronavirus: Will the real world please stand up for refugees?

Indiscriminate in targeting its victims, the latest coronavirus (COVID-19) casts a very different light on the need to enforce international law governing wars as...

Yemen Remains Mired in Suffering After Five Years Of Saudi-led Intervention

Impoverished Yemen is mired in a devastating conflict between Iran-backed rebels and government forces, which intensified after Saudi Arabia led a military intervention five...

Will US Congress punish Syria’s Assad?

A Syrian defector whose thousands of gruesome photos documented abuse under President Bashar al-Assad appealed Wednesday for action to ensure accountability as he appeared...

Turkey, Russia announce ceasefire in Syria after Erdogan-Putin meeeting

A ceasefire in northern Syria agreed between Russia and Turkey came into force on Friday, aiming to halt intense fighting that has sparked a...

Russian strikes kill 15 civilians in Syria amid Erdogan-Putin talks

Russian airstrikes Thursday killed at least 15 civilians including a child in the last major opposition bastion of Idlib in northwestern Syria, a Britain-based...

UN envoy presses for ‘immediate diplomatic solution’ in Syria

The UN's Syria envoy on Wednesday urged the presidents of Russia and Turkey to find an "immediate diplomatic solution" to the conflict in northwestern...

Erdogan blackmails Europe with ‘millions’ of migrants

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned on Monday that "millions" of migrants would soon head for Europe, drawing accusations from EU leaders that he...

Erdogan to meet Putin for talks after a military close call in Syria

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will visit Russia on Thursday for a summit with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to discuss the mounting tensions...

Angry Turkey says no more refugees, Pak shows support

Turkey vowed the Syrian regime will "pay a price" for dozens of dead Turkish soldiers and raised pressure on the EU over the conflict...

Turkey retaliates: destroys Syrian warfare facilities

A Turkish official said Saturday that Turkey destroyed a chemical warfare facility in northwest Syria after dozens of its soldiers were killed by Syrian...