by Gökhan Batu A handout picture released by the official Syrian Arab News Agency shows Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani (R) welcoming his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan, Damascus, Syria, Aug. 7, 2025. (AFP Photo) …
Last year, Turkiye severed trade with Israel worth $7 billion annually, over its war in Gaza with Palestinian militant group Hamas. The sources said the harbor master’s office had verbally instructed port agents to …
Meanwhile, Iranian politician calls Israel a water thief, rice hoarding scandal highlights corruption, and nuclear negotiations slammed US President Donald Trump participates in a trilateral signing with Armenia’s PM Nikol Pashinyan (right) and Azerbaijan’s …
Lebanon’s Hezbollah Chief Naim Qassem gives a televised speech from an unknown location, July 30, 2025 in this screen grab from video. Al Manar TV/REUTERS TV/via REUTERS/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights, opens new tab Summary Iran-backed …
Israel and Kurdish fighters should stop threatening the security and stability of Syria, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Wednesday. Speaking at a news conference in Ankara with Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani, …
The Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG), which leads the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), should stop “playing for time” and abide by its integration agreement with the Syrian government, Turkey’s foreign minister said Wednesday, …
A man takes a photo of currency exchange rates outside a bureau in Istanbul on Aug. 10. Photographer: Ismail Ferdous/Bloomberg Most of Sari’s business was on a buy-now, pay-later basis. By the time Sari …
While Arab capitals roll out the red carpet for Syria’s interim ruler, behind the handshakes, suspicion and distrust remain high, and each leader brings his own calculus and red lines to the Syrian table. …
Israeli troops have continued to expand their occupation of southern Syria since sweeping across the area after the fall of the former government (Photo credit: Delil Souleiman/AFP/Getty Images) The Syrian government has requested that the …
Al Jazeera journalist Anas al-Sharif has been killed alongside four colleagues in a targeted Israeli attack on a tent housing journalists in Gaza City. Seven people were killed in the attack on the tent …