
Filipino women recruited to work in UAE trafficked and sold in Syria: Report
Filipino women recruited to work in UAE trafficked and sold in Syria: Report Dozens of domestic workers were tricked or forced into travelling to Syria, where they endure physical and sexual violence More...

Syria: UN says 12 murdered in al-Hol camp in two weeks
Syria: UN says 12 murdered in al-Hol camp in two weeks UN warns of ‘increasingly untenable’ security situation at camp holding families of members of Islamic State MEE and agencies More...

Syria: Two children among family killed by Israeli strikes, says state media
Syria: Two children among family killed by Israeli strikes, says state media Sana news agency says missile barrage killed a mother, father and two children on the western edges of Hama province More...

Syria envoy who admitted LYING to Trump about troop levels now defends his Middle East policy, says Biden should keep it
President Donald Trump’s policy in the Middle East delivered “clear results” and Joe Biden shouldn’t change it, the US ex-envoy to the anti-terrorist coalition operating in Syria and Iraq argued in the pages More...

‘US democracy is a lie’: Hezbollah leader Nasrallah says Capitol siege is result of Trump’s ‘criminal’ tactics used in Syria, Iraq
The storming of Capitol Hill gave Americans a taste of violent methods that Donald Trump has employed overseas throughout his presidency, argued Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of Lebanon’s Hezbollah movement. “What More...

‘Terrorist attack’ on bus in Syria between Deir ez-Zor and Palmyra kills at least 25 – state media
A passenger bus on the road between Deir ez-Zor and Palmyra came under attack by terrorists, resulting in the death of at least 25 people on board, reported the Syrian state news agency SANA. Another 13 people were More...

Exiled Turkish journalist, whose paper reported on arms sent to Syria, gets 27-year jail term for espionage and aid to terrorism
A Turkish journalist, whose newspaper reported on an alleged 2014 Turkish intelligence operation to supply arms to anti-government fighters in Syria, was sentenced in absentia to over 27 years in jail. Can Dundar, More...

Iran minister’s remarks on Afghan militia in Syria ‘shameful’
Iran minister’s remarks on Afghan militia in Syria ‘shameful’ Afghans denounce Mohammad Javad Zarif’s suggestion that Kabul should use the Fatemiyoun Brigade, established by More...

Germany and Finland repatriate 23 citizens from Syria
Germany and Finland repatriate 23 citizens from Syria The European countries say they have brought back children to protect their rights MEE staff Sun, 12/20/2020 – 14:49 More...

NYTimes retracts ‘Caliphate’ podcast & reassigns reporter, admitting star ‘ISIS executioner’ likely never went to Syria
The NY Times has finally retracted its award-winning podcast about a Canadian-born Islamic State executioner, months after Ottawa discovered he’d made it all up, admitting their fact-checking was “not sufficiently More...