Tag: Syria

The International Criminal Court (ICC) is currently being asked to take action against Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his ministers. ...

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On a number of fronts in the Middle East, Daesh (Isis/Isil) is facing increasing pressure from its many opponents. But ...

There's a celebratory and optimistic mood on the streets of Damascus. Donald Trump's election victory in the US has resulted ...

Russian submarines are currently ready to fire cruise missiles at anti-Assad rebel sites near the Syrian city of Aleppo. And ...

Second and third-generation Australians have just revealed how uneasy they feel about government Facebook ads encouraging them to tell their relatives not ...

The main assault on the Daesh (Isis/Isil) capital of Raqqa is now underway. And women are at the forefront of ...

For the first time, a US special forces combat veteran with insider knowledge of clandestine 'train and equip' programmes for rebels in ...

Control of Aleppo is the endgame for the long-term survival of the Assad regime. The military now has the upper hand ...

Life seems shockingly normal in what locals call "Fortress/Castle Damascus". But it shouldn't. Syria is now in its sixth year ...

During World War Two, Syria took in refugees from Europe. Like Syrian civilians today, these Europeans were fleeing death, destruction, ...

On Tuesday 25 October, the dismantling of the 'Calais Jungle' refugee camp began in France. But the situation in Calais ...

International media attention is currently focused on the offensive launched against the Daesh (Isis/Isil) stronghold of Mosul in Iraq; and ...

Conservative MP David Davies caused a storm on Wednesday 19 October after he commented on the issue of child refugees ...

In what is possibly the most shameful Western reporting to come out of Syria recently, a popular British news channel gave positive coverage to known child murderers, ...

A radical artist is bringing the reality of war to the streets of the UK, in a series of pop-up ...

The tragic situation in Syria was thrust back into the headlines this week, with an emergency debate held in parliament on Tuesday ...