December 2018
Syrian Army's Presence in Manbij Following Request from Kurdish Militias
The Syrian Army has entered Manbij following a request from Kurdish militias for protection against Turkey. Despite claims of control, reports suggest Syrian forces are…
Bahrain Announces Continuation of Its Embassy Activities in Syria
Bahrain has announced the continuation of its embassy activities in Syria, following the UAE's decision to reopen its embassy in Damascus. This move reflects a…
Nine Dead After Bus Overturns at Azad University; Six Injured in Critical Condition
A bus overturned at Azad University in Tehran, resulting in nine deaths and critical injuries for six others. The cause of the accident is under…
Ministry of Science Official: 20,000 PhD Graduates Unemployed
The Deputy Minister of Science in Iran reported that 20,000 PhD graduates are unemployed, highlighting a significant issue in the job market for educated individuals.…
Trump Says Erdogan Promised to Eradicate Remaining ISIS in Syria
Donald Trump announced that Turkish President Erdogan has committed to eradicating the remaining ISIS forces in Syria as the U.S. prepares to withdraw its troops.…
Pentagon Official: Executive Order for Withdrawal of U.S. Forces from Syria Signed
The Pentagon has signed an executive order for the withdrawal of U.S. forces from Syria, following President Trump's announcement and the resignation of Secretary of…
Erdogan Welcomes US Troop Withdrawal from Syria; 'Turkey's Operation' Against Syrian Kurds Delayed
Recep Tayyip Erdogan has welcomed the US decision to withdraw troops from Syria but announced a delay in Turkey's planned military operation against Syrian Kurds.…
Reactions to Trump's Decision on Withdrawal of US Forces from Syria
Donald Trump announced the withdrawal of US forces from Syria following a claimed victory over ISIS, prompting mixed reactions from global leaders. Israeli Prime Minister…
Iran and Rival Strategies for Change
The article discusses the strategies being considered by Iranian reformists and opposition figures in light of economic pressures and political repression. Behzad Nabavi advocates for…
Erdogan's Warning: Do Not Remove Kurdish Forces from Manbij, We Will Attack the City
Turkish President Erdogan warned the U.S. that Turkey would attack Manbij if Kurdish forces remain there. This situation highlights the ongoing tensions between Turkey and…
Pentagon Warns After Erdogan Threatens New Operation in Syria
The Pentagon has warned Turkey against unilateral military operations in northern Syria following President Erdogan's threats to attack Kurdish militants. The U.S. views the Syrian…
Advisor to Rouhani: Those Who Have Issues with Four Principles of the Constitution Must Pay the Price
Hossam al-Din Ashna, an advisor to President Rouhani, emphasized the unchangeable nature of four constitutional principles and warned that those opposing them must face consequences.…
French Foreign Minister Urges Donald Trump Not to Interfere in Domestic Affairs
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian urged U.S. President Donald Trump not to interfere in France's internal affairs following his comments on the ongoing protests.…