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by Ghassan Kadi As the news of the Russian military action in Syria intensifies and takes more rather affirmative steps, the rest of the world cannot help but to look with a mixed bag of emotions all the way from ...

Believing and insisting that one nation or one religion are better than others is arrogance that always leads to a downfall – Barack Obama should remember this, Czech writer Ladislav Kašuka warned.  “Interestingly, throughout human history there have been plenty of those ...

Russian jets have carried out 64 sorties hitting 63 ISIL targets in Syria’s provinces of Hama, Latakia, Idlib, Raqqa over the past 24 hours, the Russian Defense Ministry said Sunday. Russian aviation destroyed 53 ISIL strongholds, 1 command center, 4 ...

Ankara Bomb Blast – At least 20 people were killed in a double explosion at a road junction in the Turkish capital of Ankara. Two explosions took place near the railway station in the center of the Turkish capital of Ankara on Saturday ahead of the ...

According to a Syrian Army official, government forces have retaken the town of Baksa with the aid of Russian air support. “The Syrian Army faced steep resistance from well-trained and experienced militants, who previously fought in Afghanistan and Iraq,” General Samir Suleiman, ...

The Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet was awarded 2015 Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo today. The Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet wins the 2015 Nobel Peace Prize for “its decisive contribution to the building of a pluralistic democracy,” the Norwegian Nobel Committee ...

The reaction from Washington on Russia’s upgraded fight against terrorism in Syria gives new meaning to the term ‘shock and awe’. The Obama administration’s strategy is in a quandary – it shows itself uninterested in ending the Syrian civil war. ...