Trump admin has opportunity in Syria policy
This hands the United States a major opportunity to remake policy regarding Damascus.The US has a unique opportunity because ...
Hand axes discovered in Iraqi desert may go back 1.5 million years
Ella Egberts (VUB) traveled to Iraq in November and December as part of a pilot project to search for archaeological surface ...
Which is the Oldest Known Civilisation in the World, Check Here
The Sumerians of Mesopotamia are considered the world's oldest civilisation, dating back to around 4000 BCE. The Sumerians ...
Long War Journal3d
The strategic Tishrin Dam has become a flashpoint in post-Assad Syria
Clashes in Syria have increased at the Tishrin Dam, a strategic site on the Euphrates River around 30 miles south of the ...
The heroes who crushed ISIS into bones: Ten years ago the men and women of Kobani liberated the city in a bloody battle against fanatics - with skulls and spines s…
Look - here's a human spine. That's an ISIS spine.' The absurd sentences reverberated in my brain as I turned to see my ...
Jacobin on MSN6d
Iraq’s Ancient Marshes Are Running Out of Time
Water buffalo gently glide through shallow water canals that snake throughout Iraq’s southern Mesopotamian Marshes, their ...
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Iraqi President to Asharq Al-Awsat: Iran’s Influence Is Exaggerated, Factions Are Under Control
Iraqi President Abdullatif al-Rashid described as “positive” US President Donald Trump’s commitment to peace, saying it was a ...
Daily Sabah6d
Syria’s new leader says may ask Türkiye for help against Daesh
Sharaa, who led the lighting offensive that toppled the Assad regime, says Syria will not allow any terrorist group that ...
WWNO6d
Fighting between rival factions in Syria threatens its fragile stability
Fighting between Syrian Kurds -who a decade ago clawed out an autonomous territory in the country's northeast- and Turkish-backed militias is posing a serious threat to the current stability.