'If he goes back to Iran, they're going to kill him': Iranian national, U.S. permanent resident in ICE custody
If Milad Aspari is deported, his family said he will be killed because he is Kurdish, an ethnic and religious minority in Iran.
Arrested and stripped of degree: Twin moves to bar Istanbul mayor from ballot suggests Turkey’s Erdogan is really worried this time
Long-serving, autocratic-leaning Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is seeking to extend his tenure beyond ...
Christians in Syria fear what’s next after latest waves of violence
Christians and other religious minorities in Syria fear the Middle Eastern nation has traded one oppressor for another since ...
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Renewed Turkey-Kurd Peace Push Presents Opportunities for Regional Stability
A renewed peace effort between the Turkish government and the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) has reignited hopes for a resolution to the four-decade-long ...
Ya Libnan5d
Syria’s new constitution ignores minority rights, makes Sharaa look like ISIS
Islam remains the religion of the head of state, Arabic is the sole official language and the constitutional declaration offers no guarantees or protections for Syria’s minorities.
U.S. Military Brokers Deals to Bring Syrian Factions Together
The aim is to head off a return to civil conflict that could complicate efforts to curb radical Islamist groups.
Head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani has said that the head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, Abdallah Maki ...
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Syria's new constitution gives sweeping powers, ignores minority rights
Syria's new temporary constitution concentrates power in interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa's hands and fails to include ...
Syria Has a New Temporary Constitution. Here Are the Highlights.
Shara, guarantees individual freedoms but gives Mr. al-Shara abundant power and keeps Islamic law as its legal foundation.
In Netanyahu’s new Middle East, Syria could become Israel’s biggest strategic gain
Just hours after Islamist rebels ousted longtime Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad in December, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ...
Kurdish-led Syrian group rejects Islamist authorities' new constitution framework
The SDC is the political leadership of the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces, which signed a deal with the Damascus ...