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Germany says sanctions against Syrian war crimes suspects must stay but people need relief
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Germany’s foreign minister said Sunday that sanctions against Syrian officials responsible for war crimes must remain in place but called for a “smart approach” to provide relief to the Syrian population after last month’s…BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Germany says sanctions against Syrian war crimes suspects must stay but people need relief
RIYADH – Germany’s foreign minister said Sunday that sanctions against Syrian officials responsible for war crimes must remain in place but called for a “smart approach” to provide relief to the Syrian population after last month's overthrow of Presi…BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Syrian intelligence: Planned Islamic State attack on Shiite shrine thwarted
DAMASCUS (AP) — Intelligence officials in Syria’s new de facto government thwarted a plan by the Islamic State group to set off a bomb at a Shiite shrine in the Damascus suburb of Sayyida Zeinab, state media reported Saturday.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Middle East latest: Israel launches new strikes on Yemen’s Houthi rebels
Israel’s military says it carried out new airstrikes in Yemen against what it said were Houthi rebel targets.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Longlasting rivalry: Türkiye and Iran confront new realities
The Treaty of Qasr-e Shirin, signed in 1639, set the borders between Türkiye and Iran. These borders have remained unchanged for centuries, enduring the rise and fall of empires, the chaos of wars and the shifts in regional power.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Conflict between Turkey and Kurdish groups rises around key dam in northern Syria
TISHRIN DAM, Syria (AP) — A key dam in northern Syria has become a flash point in the conflict between Kurdish forces and Turkish-backed armed groups, which has intensified in the weeks since the fall of former Syrian President Bashar Assad in a ligh…BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Iran Top General Said Russia Bombed Empty Desert Instead of Syrian Rebels - EUROPE SAYS
Behrouz Esbati, an Iranian general, partially blamed Russia for the fall of Bashar Assad in Syria.In a speechEUROPE SAYS (EUROPESAYS.COM)
US troops need to stay in Syria to counter the Islamic State group, Austin says
RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany (AP) — The U.S. needs to keep troops deployed in Syria to prevent the Islamic State group from reconstituting as a major threat following the ouster of Bashar Assad’s government, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told The Asso…BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Middle East latest: Israeli hostage found dead in Gaza, military says
Israeli forces have recovered the body of a hostage held in Gaza, the military said Wednesday, adding that it was identifying additional remains that could belong to another captive.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Inside Bashar Assad’s detention centers, where ‘death was the least bad thing’
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Handcuffed and squatting on the floor, Abdullah Zahra saw smoke rising from his cellmate’s flesh as his torturers gave him electric shocks. Then it was Zahra’s turn.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
German and French foreign ministers seek 'new beginning' with Syria - EUROPE SAYS
The top diplomats from Germany and France were in Syria on Friday to send what the German ministerEUROPE SAYS (EUROPESAYS.COM)
Middle East latest: Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 40, including several kids
Israeli airstrikes killed at least 40 people on Thursday across central and southern Gaza, including an attack on a sprawling tent camp that Israel has repeatedly bombed despite designating it a humanitarian safe zone.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Protesters in Syria demand justice for disappeared activists
DOUMA, Syria (AP) — Protesters in Syria held a sit-in Wednesday demanding justice for four activists who were forcibly disappeared in 2013 and whose fate remains one of the most haunting mysteries of the country’s 13-year civil war.On Dec.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
The Middle East: A review of 2024 and a glance at 2025
The year 2024 has been recorded as one of the most critical years of modern times for the Middle Eastern region. It was full of conflicts, wars, humanitarian and economic crises, political devastation, mass killings and even genocide.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
A new year dawns on a Middle East torn by conflict and change - EUROPE SAYS
DAMASCUS — In Damascus, the streets were buzzing with excitement Tuesday as Syrians welcomed in a new year thatEUROPE SAYS (EUROPESAYS.COM)
Türkiye and Syria, a joint future?
Ties between Türkiye and Syria have for centuries been brotherly. Despite the tensions brought about by the behavior of the tyrannical Assad dynasty, links between the two countries go far beyond the brutal excesses of a single family.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Middle East latest: Israel intercepts Houthi missile fired from Yemen
Israel’s military said it intercepted a missile fired toward the country by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, setting off sirens late Monday in central areas including Tel Aviv.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Ukraine’s foreign chief pledges support for a new Syria on a trip to Damascus
Ukraine’s foreign minister met with Syria’s de facto leader Ahmad al-Sharaa in Damascus on Monday, days after Kyiv announced the delivery of a large shipment of wheat flour to the country following the ouster of Bashar Assad, Russia's ally.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Syria's de facto leader says holding elections could take up to four years
Drafting a new constitution could take up to three years, Ahmed al-Sharaa said, adding that it would take about a year for Syrians to see drastic changes.Hatem Maher (The Japan Times)
Why Syria Remains Ungovernable - Geopolitical Futures - EUROPE SAYS
Syria was for centuries a meeting place for disparate civilizations and cultures, turningEUROPE SAYS (EUROPESAYS.COM)
Why Syria Remains Ungovernable – Geopolitical Futures
Syria was for centuries a meeting place for disparate civilizations and cultures, turning it into one of the most ethnically and culturally diverse countries in the Middle East today.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
A baby froze to death overnight in Gaza as Israel and Hamas trade accusations of ceasefire delays
JERUSALEM (AP) — A baby girl froze to death overnight in Gaza, while Israel and Hamas accused each other of complicating ceasefire efforts that could wind down the 14-month war.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
An uneasy calm settles over Syrian city of Homs after outbreak of sectarian violence
HOMS, Syria (AP) — Syria’s new security forces checked IDs and searched cars in the central city of Homs on Thursday, a day after protests by members of the Alawite minority erupted in gunfire and stirred fears that the country’s fragile peace could …BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Russia just lost its 'great power' status
If Russia’s war in Ukraine is about identity and empire, its presence in Syria was about prestige and status.Galip Dalay (The Japan Times)
British-born wife of deposed Syrian leader Assad reportedly severely ill with leukaemia - EUROPE SAYS
The wife of deposed Syrian leader Bashar Assad is severely ill with leukaemia and has been given aEUROPE SAYS (EUROPESAYS.COM)
Clashes between Islamists now in power in Syria and Assad’s supporters kill 6 fighters
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Clashes between Islamists who took over Syria and supporters of ousted President Bashar Assad's government killed six Islamic fighters on Wednesday and wounded others, according to a British-based war monitor.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Israel intercepts projectile from Yemen. Former Israeli hostage dies
At least eight people were killed by Israeli military operations in the northern West Bank around the city of Tulkarem on Tuesday, the Palestinian Health Ministry said, including three people it said were killed by Israeli airstrikes.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Syrian medics say were coerced into false chemical attack testimony
The medics, who treated the wounded at a field hospital near Damascus after the April 7, 2018, attack, said they were coerced into giving false testimony.Layal Abou Rahal (The Japan Times)
Syria’s new authorities open to investigate Assad war crimes: UN probe team
During a just-finished visit to Damascus, the United Nations agency that is helping to investigate the most heinous crimes in Syria said Monday that the country's new authorities were 'very receptive' to its request for collaboration and that it is g…BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Middle East latest: Defense minister acknowledges Israel killed Hamas leader
JERUSALEM — Israel’s defense minister has confirmed that Israel assassinated Hamas’ top leader last summer and is threatening to take similar action against the leadership of the Houthi rebel group in Yemen.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Can lessons from Iraq's regime change be applied in Syria?
If regional tensions escalate, disruptions to energy supplies could impact global markets, including Japan, which remains disengaged despite the mounting crisis.Kuni Miyake (The Japan Times)
Rocket fired from Yemen strikes an area of Tel Aviv overnight
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A rocket fired from Yemen hit an area of Tel Aviv overnight, leaving 16 people injured by shattered glass, the Israeli military said Saturday, days after Israeli airstrikes hit Houthi rebels who have been launching missiles in…BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)