Syria kills senior ISIS leader, arrests operative near Damascus
Syrian state media reports a major counter-terrorism success, announcing the death of a senior ISIS leader and the arrest of a cell member near the capital. Details on the operation.
Syrian state media reports a major counter-terrorism success, announcing the death of a senior ISIS leader and the arrest of a cell member near the capital. Details on the operation.
Donald Trump's 2025 Christmas message mixed holiday greetings with sharp attacks on political foes and bold claims about the economy and national security. Read the full story and reactions.
The remains of two Iowa National Guard soldiers killed in a Syrian desert attack were repatriated in a dignified transfer at Des Moines International Airport on December 24, 2025.
Mary Trump offers a psychological analysis of her uncle's need to brand public spaces, linking it to a deep-seated need for love and validation. Read her full interview insights.
Turkey's top officials, including Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, visited Syria as a deadline for Kurdish groups to integrate with Syrian forces approaches. The high-stakes diplomatic move aims to reshape regional security dynamics.
Jordan confirms its air force participated in U.S.-led strikes against Islamic State targets in Syria on December 20, 2025. Details on the joint operation.
The U.S. launches large-scale military strikes in Syria, targeting ISIS, in retaliation for an ambush that killed two soldiers and a civilian interpreter. Details on the operation and regional impact.
Following the deaths of two U.S. soldiers and an interpreter in Syria, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announces a renewed military effort to eliminate Islamic State fighters. Details on the response.
Mary Trump calls out the hypocrisy of Donald Trump selling expensive holiday merchandise while suggesting families cut back. Explore the clash of message and marketing.
The U.S. Congress has voted to permanently repeal the Caesar Act sanctions on Syria, a bipartisan move hailed as a decisive step for reconstruction. Learn about the implications for the war-torn nation.
President Trump's latest travel restrictions focus heavily on African countries, sparking a muted international response. Get the full analysis on the policy's impact and global reaction.
Former President Donald Trump attended the dignified transfer of three Iowans killed in Syria. Sgts. William Howard, Edgar Torres-Tovar, and an interpreter were honored as their remains returned to U.S. soil.
Former President Donald Trump will witness the dignified transfer of two National Guardsmen and an interpreter killed in Syria. The ceremony honors Sgts. William Howard and Edgar Torres-Tovar.
U.S. President Donald Trump expands travel ban to 27 countries, including Palestinian Authority and Syria, citing compromised vetting abilities after recent conflicts. Details on the new restrictions.
The U.S. Army has named the two Iowa National Guard soldiers killed in a recent attack in Syria. Get the details on the fallen servicemembers and the incident.
Europe reacts strongly to the Trump administration's new National Security Strategy, which criticizes the continent's immigration policies, censorship, and loss of identity. Read the details of the diplomatic clash.
Canada has officially removed Syria from its list of state supporters of terrorism and lifted sanctions against its interim government. Learn the details and implications of this major foreign policy shift.
The Canadian government has formally removed Syria from its list of foreign state supporters of terrorism, marking a significant diplomatic shift. Explore the details and implications of this decision.
A U.S. military operation in Syria in October 2025 allegedly resulted in the death of an undercover agent, not a senior Islamic State official as intended. The incident raises serious questions about intelligence and operational failures.
Civil society groups are calling on Foreign Minister Mark Carney to clarify the status of Canada's feminist foreign policy. Advocates seek a renewed commitment to gender equality in international relations. Read more on the push for transparency.
U.S. President Trump invites Israeli PM Netanyahu to Washington, discusses Gaza and urges strong dialogue with Syria. Read the latest on the evolving Middle East diplomacy.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump issues a stark warning to Israel regarding its role in Syria. Get the latest analysis on this significant geopolitical development.
Six IDF soldiers were wounded, three seriously, during a raid in Syria targeting Jaama Islamiya terrorists planning attacks against Israelis. Read the latest details.
Prime Minister Mark Carney's trade-focused foreign policy faces criticism for prioritizing economic deals over human rights concerns in Sudan and other global conflicts.
Prime Minister Mark Carney signals shift from Trudeau's feminist foreign policy framework. Analysis of what this means for Canada's international relations and domestic politics.
Prime Minister Mark Carney declares Canada's feminist foreign policy era over during Johannesburg G20 summit, marking another break from Trudeau legacy. Read the full analysis.
Prime Minister Mark Carney affirms Canada's commitment to feminist values in foreign policy while moving away from specific terminology. Read the latest developments.
Canada stands with European allies in rejecting Trump's Ukraine proposal, emphasizing sovereignty as key principle. Defence Minister Anita Anand outlines Canada's position.
Analysis reveals deeper U.S. policy shift on human rights as Trump defends Saudi crown prince. Explore the changing diplomatic landscape and its global implications.
A Swedish-Syrian national faces terrorism charges for attempting to travel to Somalia to join Islamic State. Learn about the case details and security implications.