Middle East


Damascus says it took over Ash Shaddadi base as part of US-coordination framework

 Syrian security forces take control of Al-Hol camp in the desert region of Hasakeh Province, Syria, on January 21, 2026

Taliban will offer aid to Tehran if US strikes Iran, group spokesperson confirms

Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid speaks during a news conference in Kabul, Afghanistan November 10, 2021.

EU warns Iranian regime's protest crackdowns may constitute crimes against humanity

 People gather during protest on January 8, 2026 in Tehran, Iran.