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Syria under the American whip: Sanctions that kill
The western sanctions weapon is not new to Syria, but since 2019 it has become a lethal one, destroying entire Syrian sectors and killing its people.
Feb 06, 2023
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Israel announces plans to build illegal settlement near besieged Gaza Strip
More than 600,000 Israelis live in over 230 settlements built since the 1967 Israeli occupation of the West Bank
Feb 06, 2023
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Saudi Arabia raises oil prices for Asia, EU, US unexpectedly
The kingdom essentially increased the price for EU buyers by $2 a barrel, and 20 cents for US customers
Feb 06, 2023
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Powerful earthquake leaves hundreds dead in Turkiye and Syria
Nearly two thousand buildings collapsed in Turkiye, while Syria's healthcare system, ravaged by years of war and sanctions, has been overwhelmed by the catastrophe
Feb 06, 2023
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Iran, Cuba strengthen ties, denounce US sanctions policy
Amir-Abdollahian condemned Washington's interventions in Cuba's internal affairs and its attempt to stoke unrest in the Caribbean nation
Feb 05, 2023
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Israeli army launches violent raid on West Bank refugee camp
At least 13 Palestinians were injured during the violent raid
Feb 04, 2023
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Biden makes U-turn on ‘punishment’ for Saudi Arabia: Report
The development would represent a major change in tone by the White House towards Saudi Arabia and is closely watched by energy experts and policymakers around the world
Feb 04, 2023
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US-backed SDF counters ISIS resurgence in Syria’s northeast: Report
Many questions have been raised about the extremist group's resurgence, coming at a time when the US army is looking to cement its presence in Syria's oil-rich northeast
Feb 02, 2023
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Pakistani Taliban attacks police station in Punjab province
Twenty members of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan militia used automatic weapons to attack the police station
Feb 01, 2023
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Tel Aviv steps up ‘collective punishment’ across Israeli prisons: Report
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir, a well-known Kahanist, has assumed control over Israel’s prison system as part of his new position
Jan 31, 2023
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Any military action against Iran deemed declaration of war: UN mission
Washington has so far denied any involvement on the recent drone attacks in Iran
Jan 31, 2023
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UPDATE: Suicide bombing at Pakistan mosque kills at least 92, wounds 150 others
The mosque was located in a fortified compound, including the provincial police and counter-terrorism departments
Jan 30, 2023
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Iranian food truck convoy hit in unidentified drone strikes on Syrian-Iraqi border
According to the SOHR, the strikes coincided with US coalition air patrols in the area
Jan 30, 2023
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‘Unsuccessful’ drone attacks launched against Iranian military site
The attack resulted in minor material damages, and no casualties were reported
Jan 29, 2023
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Israel expands militarization of West Bank as officials debate easing gun laws
Resistance factions from across West Asia have expressed solidarity with the Palestinian people, and also renewed warnings about an impending escalation in the region due to Israel's actions
Jan 28, 2023
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US may have given ‘green light’ for Turkish ground offensive: SDF chief
Damascus and the SDF have recently discussed a possible settlement regarding the future of the Kurdish autonomous region in northern Syria
Jan 27, 2023
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Syria, Jordan boost border security under Russian auspices
There has lately been a surge in drug smuggling and militant activity on the Syrian-Jordanian border
Jan 27, 2023
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Iran FM’s trip to Syria was to address ‘misunderstandings’
The recent visit of Iran's FM to Damascus was not ordinary. One of its main goals was to address a problem that had emerged between the two countries after the Turkish-Syrian meeting in Moscow.
Jan 26, 2023
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PGA tour adds Saudi wealth fund to lawsuit against LIV Golf
PGA accused LIV of encouraging several players to breach their contracts with multi-million dollar deals
Jan 25, 2023
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UN agency for Palestinian refugees needs $1.6bn in funding for 2023
The plea for donations by the refugee agency comes one day after UNRWA employees in the Gaza Strip and the occupied West Bank launched a partial strike
Jan 24, 2023
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UNRWA employees in Gaza to start partial strike
Over the past few years, this significant drop in funding for UNRWA has already begun taking its toll on Palestinian refugees
Jan 23, 2023
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Turkish general election rescheduled from June to May
Over the past two years, the Turkish government’s popularity has decreased due to controversial economic policies and a surge in inflation
Jan 23, 2023
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Israeli minister calls for the demolition of hundreds of Palestinian homes
Long standing Zionist efforts to ethnically cleanse indigenous Palestinian Muslims and Christians are set to accelerate under newly formed Israeli government
Jan 23, 2023
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UN needs more funds to remove oil tanker moored off Yemen’s coast
The UN says it needs $144 million in order to avert an environmental disaster four times the size of the Exxon Valdez oil spill
Jan 20, 2023
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Lebanon loses voting rights at UN General Assembly
This marks the second time Lebanon loses its voting rights since the start of the ongoing crisis in October 2019
Jan 20, 2023
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Saudi Arabia will not normalize with Israel until two-state solution is achieved
On the same day, Netanyahu affirmed that Tel Aviv is ready to normalize relations with Riyadh
Jan 20, 2023
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Session to elect president fails for 11th time as Lebanese pound plummets
As a result of a lack of consensus, an absence of quorum, and mounting external pressure, Lebanon has continuously failed to elect a successor to Michel Aoun
Jan 19, 2023
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UNRWA faces cancellation due to crippling deficit
Informed sources have revealed to The Cradle that there is an international conspiracy to end the agency’s mandate in an attempt to permanently settle refugees and promote normalization with Israel
Jan 19, 2023
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To ‘defeat’ terrorism, Pakistan must counter its entrenched ideology
Part of the solution to Pakistan’s decades-long struggle against terrorism is to confront the embedded mindset behind it.
Jan 18, 2023
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Yemeni president in Sanaa meets with UN special envoy
Grundberg’s arrival in Sanaa comes a day after the Omani delegation concluded their visit to Sanaa
Jan 17, 2023
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