In Syria, the fighting is over, but a resource-rich region is left in limbo
Zour, which remains divided between Syria's new government and a Kurdish-backed militia, is a hostage to competing ambitions.
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Islamic State attack in Niger leaves 46 soldiers dead
Islamic State in the Greater Sahara militants attacked a military base in Niger, killing at least 46 soldiers. A tragic ...
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On the ground in Palmyra, where a Syrian archaeological gem hopes for a revival
Islamic State, whose remnants still roam somewhere in the Syrian desert, is nowhere to be seen ... hours after Assad’s downfall, when regime soldiers abandoned their weapons in the streets ...
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Devex Newswire: The fight between USAID staff and Trump heats up
As the Trump administration seeks to get rid of most of USAID’s staff, thousands of employees get a temporary reprieve.
Trudy Rubin: Gaza won’t become U.S. property and ‘the Riviera of the Middle East’
His brazen proposal that ‘all of’ 2.2 million Gazan Palestinians be ‘relocated’ permanently to make way for international ...
The Sun27d
Firebombs & ‘cutthroat’ kids… Shamima Begum camps breeding next ISIS generation hellbent on unleashing terror on West
Our exclusive video shows the camps beneath the clear and cold Syrian skies in late December ... Documentarian and ex-soldier Alan Duncan shared footage inside these two camps with The Sun ...
Trudy Rubin: No matter what Trump says, Gaza won't become U.S. property and 'Riviera of the Middle East'
If there was any doubt President Donald Trump believes he is no longer bound by history or laws — either American or ...
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Middle East latest: Israeli hostages' families welcome news that 3 more men will be released
(AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi) CORRECTS FROM SOLDIER TO CAPTIVE. YEHOUD IS NOT A SOLDIER ... JERUSALEM — The governor of North ...
Opinion
No matter what Trump says, Gaza won’t become U.S. property and ‘the Riviera of the Middle East’
Fantasies of swift solutions are so much simpler than the hard work of temporarily housing Gazans while reconstruction commences, and negotiations proceed towards some form of Palestinian homeland.