AQ's global network includes remnants of Afghanistan and Pakistan, al-Nusrah Front Syria, other AQ-linked extremists Syria, AQ in Arabian Peninsula, AQ in Islamic Maghreb, Jama'at Nusrat al- Islam wal- Muslimin, al-Shabaab, and AQ in Indian Subcontinent.. ..…
There are spread across the world, mostly Turkey, Iraq, Iran, and Syria, with diaspora numbering in Western Europe and Central Asia. ... -backed Syrian Democratic Forces stand formation at ceremony to mark their defeat of Islamic State militants Baghouz, at al-Omar Oil Field base, Syria,..…
ASIA LEBANON - Patriarch Younan criticizes the exclusion of Syrian Christians from public functions and administrative positions. ..…
Some news reports in Asia alleged that Syrian military personnel were among the dead. ..…
However, the method behind the Nusra Front’s success had a significant side effect: It distanced its Syrian wing from al Qaeda’s central leadership in South Asia. ..…
Asia-Pacific Research . . Global Research . . . . . . . Cindy Sheehan - Archive . . . What Is the Biggest Lie About the Syrian War? Western War Propaganda, Regime Change, Terrorism By Mark Taliano and Cindy Sheehan, July 09, 2019 . . ..…
On the sidelines of the event, Shariatmadari met with his Syrian, Bulgarian, Malaysian, and Azerbaijani counterparts to share experience and discuss cooperation. . Meanwhile, the labor ministers from the Asia-Pacific Group of the ILO (ASPAG) elected Shariatmadari as the chairman. . ..…
Though Israel has harbored deep distrust of Iranian leadership it's recent years that it has begun to sense that combination of three factors renders Iran and its people formidable challenge to Israel's goal of establishing its power over West Asia. Besides, Iranian government is defender of..…
Though Israel has harbored deep distrust of Iranian leadership it's recent years that it has begun to sense that combination of three factors renders Iran and its people formidable challenge to Israel's goal of establishing its power over West Asia. Besides, Iranian government is defender of..…
The rise of ISIS necessitated the formation of coalition to fight the in early 2014 and saw the rise of coordination between the coalition and Kurdish People's Protection Units and later Syrian Democratic Forces .. ..…
They say their results add evidence to the intensely debated narrative that links drought, at least in part, to the unrest of Arab Spring and Syrian civil war... The model produced drought was responsible for in and asylum-seeking from Africa and western Asia, between 2010 and 2012... ..…
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the fight against terrorism is not over yet despite the collapse of Daesh terror group Iraq and Syria Central Asia and Caucasus.. he added, Iraqi and Syrian nations -- along with the vigilant people of the region -- foiled the plots hatched by the..…
Asia-Pacific Research . . Global Research . . . . . . . South Front - Archive . . . Video: US-led Coalition Warplane Struck Syrian Army Near Al-Bukamal By South Front, February 04, 2019 . . ..…
Asia Times staff . . . 21-01-2019 04:01 . . Lebanon urges world . to help Syrian refugees return home . Asia Times staff . . . 21-01-2019 02:53 . . Bomb blasts rock . Asia Times staff . . . 20-01-2019 17:20 . . ..…
ASIA SYRIA - Assad promises to rebuild the church of Armenian Genocide Deir ez-Zor. Damascus - Syrian President Bashar Assad has pledged to rebuild with state funding the church-sanctuary of Armenian martyrs located in Syrian of Deir ez-Zor. ..…
Thus, defense analyst Mikheyev also said the Caspian Sea is a valuable asset for the Russian military as it is located close to the Middle East and directly borders on Central Asia. “The Syrian operation showed that the Caspian Sea is a safe launching pad for cruise missiles. ..…
Putin Calls on European States to Support Political Solution to Crisis Syria Al-Manar TV Lebanon.. ..…
Asia Times staff . . . 10-12-2018 05:42 . . Syrian forces fire . on ‘hostile aerial targets’ near airport . Asia Times staff . . . 10-12-2018 05:03 . . Riyadh: Arabs in . talks with US for NATO-style security pact . ..…
Op-Ed / Europe & Central Asia 8 August 2018 . How Turkey’s Ties to the West May Survive the Syrian War . ..…
Asia Times staff . . . 10-12-2018 05:42 . . Syrian forces fire . on ‘hostile aerial targets’ near airport . Asia Times staff . . . 10-12-2018 05:03 . . Riyadh: Arabs in . talks with US for NATO-style security pact . ..…
Jim Jeffrey, U.S special representative for Syria, said Washington would work with countries Europe, Asia and Middle East to impose tough international sanctions if Assad's government failed to cooperate on rewriting Syrian as prelude to elections... ..…
Indian officials who are familiar with India’s dealings with West Asia have acknowledged in off-the-record conversations with this author that the Syrian regime did indeed deal with the uprising with an iron fist. ..…
He also pushed the U.S. out of his backyard in 2013 by pressuring Kyrgyzstan to kick America off Manas Air Base, which was America’s last remaining military base in Central Asia. . Russia’s deep involvement in the Middle East has helped the brutal Syrian regime retain power and has been..…
Russia's plans to lead all the factions fighting Syria to reach settlement appear to have collapsed on Wednesday, when Russia, Turkey, and Iran failed to agree on details of four de-escalation zones or safe zones proposed by Russia at Astana, the city of Kazakhstan Central Asia.. The principal..…
'If, in fact, this was a deliberate use and attack by the Syrian government on its own people using chemical weapons, there may be another attack coming,' he said. . The Southeast Asia tour was meant to highlight President Obama's bid to place greater U.S. attention to the Asia-Pacific..…