Pentagon plans to sow chaos in Syria by training, arming radical groups: Report

The US plan involves providing ISIS and other extremist groups with armored vehicles as well as the planned 'kidnapping' of Russian and Iranian military personnel

Turkish FM arrives in Egypt to discuss resumption of relations

The move to repair relations between Egypt and Turkiye comes amid a broader trend towards normalization between various West Asian countries

CENTCOM chief decries Russian flyovers of US occupation bases in Syria

The US army controls nearly a third of Syria and has been accused of stealing 80 percent of the country's daily oil output

Qatari Emir accepts resignation of PM

Following his resignation, the PM will assume the position of interior minister, and be replaced by Qatar's foreign minister Muhammad bin Abdul Rahman

Top US general reaffirms occupation of Syria during visit

US planners continue to occupy northeastern Syria under the pretext of fighting ISIS

Anti-Qatar network funded by UAE in France: Report

The UAE network publishes a minimum of 100 articles annually, with many reinforcing claims that Qatar has ties with the Muslim Brotherhood

Egyptian FM in Syria for first high-level visit since 2011

The Egyptian diplomat was received by his Syrian counterpart, and met with President Bashar al-Assad, signifying Damascus’ gradual return to the regional fold

Bahrani, Qatari FMs meet in Saudi Arabia to establish bilateral talks

Talks concerning the revival of bilateral discussions between Doha and Manama were initially proposed during last year's Al-Ula GCC Summit in Riyadh

Bahrain, Qatar set to resume direct flights

Both sides have reached an agreement between the civil aviation authorities, yet scheduling is still under review

UAE president receives regional leaders for talks

The purpose of the meeting, titled 'Prosperity and Stability in the Region,' was to tackle joint-Arab initiatives as well as obstacles in the region

Saudi Arabian preacher sentenced to death over social media posts

MbS deems any criticism of the Saudi Arabian government as an attack on the country

Erdogan, Sisi shake hands on the sidelines of 2022 World Cup

In October, Egypt's Foreign Ministry cited Turkish interventions in Libya as a major obstacle for the normalization of ties

Turkey in Yemen: An evolving foreign policy

Throughout the eight years of war in Yemen, Ankara has seen its policies towards the country shift several times due to Turkey’s own changing political and economic situation.

Can Syria ever forgive Qatar?

While, one by one, regional states are restoring relations with Syria, Qatar will likely be the last welcomed back in Damascus

‘Regime change’ in Hamas and a return to Syria

The removal of Khaled Meshaal from power was necessary for normalization with Damascus to occur

Egypt’s Sisi makes first official visit to Qatar

After a three-year estrangement, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi arrives in Qatar to establish reconciliation between the two countries

Saad Hariri and the collapse of Lebanon

The Syrian regime-change war and Lebanon's economic collapse happened under Saad Hariri's watch, but the Future Movement leader is seldom mentioned for the pivotal role he played in Lebanon's unravelling

For 18 months, as ISIS advanced, the US did nothing to stop them

Collusion with terror: For 18 months, until the Russian Air Force entered Syrian skies, the US did absolutely nothing to stop ISIS from taking over swathes of Syria and Iraq

Foreign forces in Gulf of Aden are direct threat to Yemen: Sanaa official

Al-Ezzi remarks come after the NSG expressed concern over “suspicious” activity by US and French troops stationed south of Yemen

French Foreign Legion arrives in Yemen to secure gas facility

France reportedly aims to export gas from the facility in Shabwah in order to reduce Europe's reliance on Russian fuel

Peace with Syria: The final piece in Turkey’s foreign policy puzzle

Ankara has managed to reset relations with several neighbors, yet normalization with Damascus has remained the most elusive, until recently. Why now? And what will it take?

Saudi-backed leadership in Yemen dismisses officials over Shabwah clashes

The clashes represent a major conflict between the two main coalition members, as Saudi and Emirati proxies fight among themselves

Weaponizing jobs: the bait in Israel’s ‘carrot and bomb’ policy

Not satisfied with trying to wedge divisions between resistance factions, Israel aims to pit Gazans against the resistance through economic persuasion and coercion.

35 killed in clashes between coalition partners in Yemen

The clashes are being fought between the UAE-backed Giants Brigade and the Saudi-backed, MB affiliated Islah Party

Qatar attempting to re-establish influence in northern Syria: Report

Qatar is reportedly offering significant financial support to a number of extremist groups formerly backed by Turkey

Iraqi PMU commemorate 8th anniversary with revelation of new weaponry

The PMU was formed in 2014 after Iraqi cleric Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Sistani called on all Iraqis to volunteer to fight with the Iraqi army against ISIS militants who had nearly taken over the entire country

US reportedly kills senior ISIS leader in Syria

The US military has been stepping up the assassination of leaders of militant groups, despite years of providing funding and weaponry to Al-Qaeda linked militants

Hamas return ticket to Damascus won’t come cheap

The Palestinian resistance movement’s complicated relationship with Syria is headed for a reset, but it won’t be on their terms.

Qatar accuses Syria of alleged human rights violations

Qatar was one of the main backers of armed militant groups seeking to oust Syrian President Bashar al-Assad since 2011

Senior leader of Al-Qaeda linked militant group killed by US in Idlib, Syria

The US has financed and armed the rebel insurgency in Syria since 2011, under the pretext of ousting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad