December 2014
Syria in 2014: Choosing Between Bad and Worse
The article discusses the Syrian civil war's evolution from 2011 to 2014, highlighting the Assad regime's violent suppression of dissent, the emergence of ISIS, and…
ISIS Executed Nearly 2,000 People in Syria Over Six Months
The Islamic State executed 1,878 people in Syria over the last six months, primarily targeting civilians, including members of the Shaitat tribe. This report highlights…
Netanyahu: Iran's Increased Efforts to Expand Terrorist Activities in the West Bank
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu accused Iran of intensifying efforts to promote terrorism in the West Bank, citing comments from a Palestinian ambassador in Iran. Meanwhile,…
Call for Global Efforts to Save Syria's Historical Heritage
The UN has called for global efforts to protect Syria's historical heritage, which has been severely damaged during the ongoing war. The report highlights the…
Syrian Government Expresses Readiness to Negotiate with Opposition Groups
The Syrian government has expressed readiness to negotiate with opposition groups in a meeting set for next month in Moscow. However, it remains uncertain whether…
Is Bashar al-Assad Approaching His End?
The Egyptian website Bawabat Al-Ahram reports on a secret plan involving the US and Russia to oust Bashar al-Assad from power in Syria, supported by…
1046 ISIS Members Killed in Coalition Airstrikes in Syria
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that over 1100 people, mainly ISIS members, have been killed in US-led coalition airstrikes in Syria. Additionally, significant…
Ukrainian Parliament Approves Bill to Facilitate NATO Membership
The Ukrainian Parliament has repealed a law that prohibited NATO membership, paving the way for Ukraine's integration into NATO and the EU. This decision, supported…
Shamkhani: Iran is Not Seeking to Re-establish Relations with Washington
Ali Shamkhani, Iran's national security chief, stated that Iran does not seek to re-establish relations with the U.S. even if a nuclear deal is reached.…
The Decline in Oil Prices Will Not Affect Iran's Nuclear Program
The decline in oil prices is expected to negatively impact Iran's economy but will not affect its strategic priorities, particularly in nuclear negotiations and support…
Wall Street Journal: The 2012 Bombing Was the Work of Bashar al-Assad
The Wall Street Journal claims that Bashar al-Assad orchestrated a 2012 bombing that killed key military and intelligence officials in Syria, contradicting previous narratives that…
ISIS Executes 100 Foreign Members Attempting to Flee Raqqa
ISIS executed 100 foreign fighters in Raqqa who attempted to escape, highlighting the group's tightening grip amid increasing casualties from U.S. airstrikes. This incident reflects…
Valiati: The Islamic Republic Holds an Important Position in the Region, Not Domination
Ali Akbar Velayati emphasized that Iran's influence in the region does not equate to domination over other countries. He stated that Iran supports various groups…
An Iranian Asylum Seeker in Australia Requests Not to Be Resuscitated if in a Coma
An Iranian asylum seeker in Australia has been on a hunger strike for over a month and has requested not to be resuscitated if he…
General Assembly Calls for Referral of North Korea's Case to International Criminal Court
The UN General Assembly has passed a resolution urging the Security Council to refer North Korea's human rights violations to the International Criminal Court, following…
Is Cooperation Between Iran and Turkey on Syria Possible?
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani met with Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu to discuss potential cooperation despite their differences over Syria. Iran supports Assad while Turkey…
Release of a Documentary on the Field Presence of Iranian Forces in Syria
A two-part documentary titled 'Abu Khalil' has been released, confirming the presence of Iranian military forces in Syria, particularly focusing on the story of Rasoul…
Syria Reports Israeli Fighter Jets Attacked Two Locations Near Damascus
Israeli fighter jets conducted airstrikes on two locations near Damascus, Syria, reportedly targeting sites linked to weapons storage. The attacks are part of Israel's ongoing…
Britain: No Unreasonable Concessions Were Made to Iran for Nuclear Agreement
British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond warned against making unreasonable concessions to Iran in nuclear negotiations, emphasizing the importance of persistence over comfort. He highlighted regional…
Senator McCain's Conditions for Improving Relations with Iran
Senator John McCain outlined conditional terms for improving U.S.-Iran relations, emphasizing the cessation of Iranian support for groups like Hamas and Hezbollah. He also discussed…
Bashar al-Assad: The War in Syria Will Be Long and Difficult
Bashar al-Assad stated in a recent interview that the Syrian conflict will be long and difficult, asserting that the Syrian army will defeat the rebels…