In the region's political memory, the nuclear agreement struck under President Barack Obama in 2015 still looms large, as does the old lesson: once…
Gregori Saavedra
About a week ago, Syria's interior ministry announced that ongoing investigations into the disappearance of the children of Dr Abdul Rahman Yassin…
Most politicians in Lebanon, it seems, have yet to grasp the scale of the major shifts that have swept the region since October 7. They are still…
Lebanon’s crises overlap and accumulate. The country has faced, and continues to face, economic collapse, financial paralysis, social exhaustion,…
The case of Batoul Alloush has become a matter of public concern. In recent days, the 21-year-old has become the subject of intense discussion among…
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam discussed security cooperation with Syrian President Ahmed al-Shaara in a meeting in Damascus on Saturday,…
Amjad Yousef, the butcher of the Tadamon neighbourhood, is now in the grip of justice. Atef Najib, head of the Political Security Branch in Daraa…
The arrest of Amjad Youssef was a moment in which many Syrians rejoiced. The officer in Assad’s intelligence services was said to be responsible for…
It came as no surprise when the Syrian authorities announced that they had dismantled an explosive device intended for use against a religious figure…
Before Syria's revolution, the dispute between most of the opposition and Bashar al-Assad, and before him, Hafez al-Assad, was political, not…
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US-Iran deal sealed. Strait of Hormuz now open.
