Syria arrests Assad relative tied to $2 billion Captagon empire

Authorities say Namir Badi’ Assad was seized in Al-Qardaha with alleged partners as part of a wider post-regime crackdown on ...
Xinhuanet

Feature: In Syria's war-scarred hills, children return to class under canvas roofs

SALMA, Syria, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- Every weekday morning in the mountainous countryside of northern Latakia, a coastal ...
The Associated Press

What to know about the US strikes in Iraq and Syria and its attacks with the UK in Yemen

British forces on Saturday joined their American allies in new attacks against militia in Yemen. The U.S. military earlier ...

Assad-era conspiracy to hide thousands of dead turned Syria’s remote desert into a mass grave

For two years, Syria’s Assad government secretly trucked thousands of bodies from an exposed mass grave to the desert, trying ...

Firing artillery over Interstate 5 considered unusual for Camp Pendleton, some experts say

While no one was hurt, experts say the decision to fire live munitions over the freeway during the ceremony was highly ...
Middle East Institute

Defining and stabilizing Lebanon’s borders

The central challenge facing Lebanon today is whether the country will graduate to functional statehood or continue ...
The Media Line

Syrian Security Authorities Thwarted Missile Smuggling Near Lebanese Border

[Damascus] Syrian authorities announced they had foiled an attempt to smuggle a shipment of anti-tank guided missiles in the Al-Qusayr area of Homs governorate, near the Lebanese border, in one of the ...

Omagh bomb father and Syrian refugee united by pain of loss and quest for truth

In Damascus, the heat hit me first. A dry, scorching heat strengthened by hot desert air trapped against the mountain wall that surrounds the city.
The Times of Israel on MSN

IDF says it foiled attempt to smuggle weapons from Syria into Lebanon last night

The post IDF says it foiled attempt to smuggle weapons from Syria into Lebanon last night appeared first on The Times of ...

Tallinn Unveils 18 Works in Progress: Cannes-Selected Kristijonas Vildžiūnas and Rising Talents Josef Brandl, Claudia Estrada Tarascó Make the Cut (EXCLUSIVE)

The 18 projects in production and post, hailing from 12 countries, will be pitched Nov. 20 and 21 at the Industry @Tallinn & ...
Sam Chui on MSN

Discovering Tibet to Xinjiang by air

Join me on two of China’s most remote flights, traveling from Tibet to Xinjiang. Starting in Lhasa, I boarded a Tibet ...

IDF catches weapons smugglers in Hermon after residents report Lebanese citizens approach border

The suspects tried to smuggle grenades, guns, anti-tank rockets, and ammunition. They were taken to questioning, and the ...