Trade between Iran, Iraq rising via Chazabeh border
Saeed Mousavi, a director in the Chamber of Commerce of Ahvaz (center of Iran’s southwestern Khuzestan province), said commodities are transported to Iraq via this border on Sunday and...
Al-Mayadeen: Skirmishes reported between Russian and US troops in northeastern Syria
The Lebanon-based Al-Mayadeen TV reported on Saturday that skirmishes took place between the Russian and U.S. forces in northeastern Syria.
According to Al-Mayadeen TV, the skirmishes took place in near...
Iraq’s Parliament calls for expulsion of U.S. troops
By Qassim Abdul Zahra and Bassem Mroue
Iraq’s Parliament called for the expulsion of U.S. troops from the country Sunday in reaction to the American drone attack that killed a top...
Developing Al-Bukamal border crossing revives trade movement with Iraq
Damascus, SANA- The bodies concerned work on developing al-Bukamal border crossing, which was opened by the end of last September to facilitate the movement of the persons and goods...
Senior member of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Farhad Dabirian killed in Syria
A senior member of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, Farhad Dabirian, was “martyred” in Syria on Friday, Fars news agency reported, without giving details of how he died.
The agency, which is...
Iraq rocket attack hits U.S. forces, killing contractor
A rocket attack on U.S.-led forces in northern Iraq on Monday killed a civilian contractor and injured a U.S. service member, the U.S. coalition in Iraq said, in the...
Syria’s Assad goes back to work after recovering from COVID-19
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has gone back to work after recovering from COVID-19, the Syrian Presidency informed on Twitter.
"On the outcomes of the quarantine, the PCR test showed a...
Syrian Army to face major ISIS threat in 2021
The Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL/IS/Daesh) ended 2020 with a powerful attack on a passenger bus carrying several soldiers from the Syrian Arab Army (SAA); this surprise strike with a roadside...
Russian Air Force launches heavy attack over western Aleppo
The Russian Air Force carried out a large number of airstrikes over the western countryside of the Aleppo Governorate on Monday, targeting several areas under the control of Hay’at...
US combat troops to start leaving Iraq in October, Iraqi MP says
US combat troops will start leaving Iraq from early next month, an Iraqi lawmaker on parliament's Security and Defence Committee has told The New Arab's Arabic-language sister site.The withdrawal...