Is the US planning to withdraw troops from Syria?
The big question is what comes next in Syria and how the government of Shara’a is able to navigate the differing agendas in ...
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In Syria, the fighting is over, but a resource-rich province is left in limbo
That has irked Turkey, which supported the rebels now controlling Syria. Turkey considers the SDF to be an offshoot of the ...
Haditha Killings Fast Facts
Read CNN’s Haditha Killings Fast Facts and learn more about the 2005 killings of 24 civilians in Haditha, Iraq.
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Iraq Targets 7M Bpd, But Smarter Strategy Could Unlock Much More
The failure to implement the CSSP, critical for water injection and sustaining production, has stalled Iraq’s oil expansion.
Ocean plate from time of Pangaea is now being torn apart under Iraq and Iran
As Neotethys closed up, the oceanic crust went under the Eurasian continent. The continental portion of the Arabian plate, ...
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Civilians suffer as US-backed terrorists fight back in Syria
Manbij, retaken by the Syrian National Army last December from the U.S.-backed terrorist group YPG, has been hit by terror ...
Syria has a new government—or does it?
Ahmed al-Sharaa, leader of the organization that overthrew Syria’s Assad regime, has “assumed the presidency of the country ...
Car bomb blast in northern Syria kills at least 20
At least 20 people, most of them women, have been killed in a car bomb attack in northern Syria, the country's presidency ...
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How water shortage is triggering further conflicts in already-volatile West Asia
West Asia is home to nearly 6 per cent of the world's population but has access to less than 1 per cent of the world’s renewable freshwater resources ...
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Iraq Secures Major Water Agreement with Turkey, Boosting Euphrates River Flow
Ministry spokesperson Khaled Shamal highlighted the significance of established frameworks governing Euphrates River water ...