AMMAN — Hundreds of Syrians in the southern city of Deraa protested on Sunday at the erection of a new statue of President Bashar Al-Assad's late father, nearly eight years after the original was toppled at the outbreak of Syria's civil (...)
AMMAN — Hundreds of Syrians in the southern city of Deraa protested on Sunday at the erection of a new statue of President Bashar Al-Assad's late father, nearly eight years after the original was toppled at the outbreak of Syria's civil (...)
AMMAN — Jordanian King Abdullah swore in a new government led by a business-friendly politician on Wednesday, charging him with preparing for parliamentary elections by September and pushing legislation to spur sluggish growth.
Hani Mulki, 64, who (...)
JIHADI militants in Syria including Al-Qaeda are mobilizing again for all-out war against President Bashar Al-Assad, taking advantage of the collapse of peace talks to eclipse nationalist rival insurgents that signed on to a faltering (...)
DAMASCUS has announced measures to halt the fall of Syria's currency, but traders expressed doubt it would work after the unraveling of a ceasefire and the collapse of peace talks brought one of the fastest falls of the five year civil war.
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AMMAN — Jordan's security services said on Wednesday they had thwarted a plot by Daesh (the so-called IS) militants to blow up civilian and military targets, in one of the US ally's largest sweeps in years against hardline sleeper cells.
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The Syria war is escalating in tandem with intensified diplomacy, but neither growing foreign military intervention nor a revived political track look capable of bringing an end to the 4 1/2-year-old conflict.
The risk is a more ferocious proxy war (...)
After the initial shock of intensive Russian airstrikes, Syrian rebels on the receiving end of a major offensive say better organization and new tactics have helped them to stem losses and fight back.
A month of Russian airstrikes in support of (...)