September 2017
Continued Actions by the Spanish Government to Prevent the Catalonia Independence Referendum
The Spanish government is intensifying efforts to prevent a Catalonia independence referendum scheduled for October 1st, labeling it illegal. Tensions have escalated between Madrid and…
Alireza Mansourian Resigns as Head Coach of Esteghlal Football Team
Alireza Mansourian has resigned as the head coach of Esteghlal Tehran following a disappointing draw against Zob Ahan, which left the team in 14th place…
US-backed Forces Capture '90 Percent' of Raqqa
US-backed Syrian forces have captured 90% of Raqqa from ISIS, marking a significant military achievement in the fight against the group. The Syrian Democratic Forces,…
Iraqi Forces Retake Akashat Area on Syrian Border from ISIS
Iraqi forces have successfully retaken the Akashat area from ISIS, enhancing their control along the Syrian border. This operation is part of a broader effort…
ISIS Fighters Caravan Arrives in Area Controlled by the Group in Deir ez-Zor
A convoy of ISIS fighters and their families has reached areas controlled by the group in eastern Syria following an agreement with the Syrian government…
Symbolic Naming of a Nuremberg Urban Park After Abdolfattah Soltani
A park in Nuremberg, Germany, was symbolically named after Abdolfattah Soltani, an imprisoned Iranian lawyer, on the sixth anniversary of his arrest. The event highlighted…
Breaking the Sound Barrier: Israeli Fighter Jets Fly Over Sidon
Israeli fighter jets broke the sound barrier over Sidon, Lebanon, causing panic among residents and damage to buildings. This incident follows accusations from Lebanon that…
UN Representative: Syrian Opposition Must Accept They Have Not Won the War
The UN Special Envoy for Syria, Stefan de Mistura, stated that the Syrian opposition must acknowledge their failure to win the war against the Assad…
UN says Syrian army has 'repeatedly' used chemical weapons
The UN has reported that the Syrian army has used chemical weapons multiple times during the civil war, including a recent attack on Khan Sheikhoun…
Hezbollah Lebanon: Exit of a Group of ISIS from the Lebanon Border as Part of Ceasefire Agreement
Hezbollah Lebanon announced that most of a group of about 300 ISIS militants have exited the Lebanon-Syria border area as part of a ceasefire agreement.…
Suicide Attack on Power Plant in Samarra Leaves Seven Dead
A suicide attack on a power plant in Samarra, Iraq, resulted in seven deaths and multiple injuries, with ISIS claiming responsibility. This incident highlights ongoing…
Merkel's Reaction to the Arrest of Two Germans in Antalya: Possibility of Revising Relations with Turkey
Angela Merkel has warned of a decisive response to Turkey following the arrest of two German citizens in Antalya. This incident highlights the deteriorating relations…