Middle East
Syria’s Idlib Can Become Next Aleppo, UN Official Warns
Fatih Erel
GENEVA (AA):Â The opposition-held city of Idlib could become the next Aleppo in Syria, UN officials warned on Thursday.
The UN’s Special Envoy for Syria...
After Aleppo’s Destruction, UN Security Council Votes Unanimously to Deliver Aid Across Syria’s Conflict Lines
Unanimously adopting resolution 2332 (2016), the 15-member Council decided to renew, until 10 January 2018, the decisions contained in paragraphs 2 and 3 of...
Israeli Ambassador Backs Trump Pledge to Move U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem
Matt Spetalnick
WASHINGTON (Reuters): Israel’s ambassador to the United States issued an impassioned endorsement on Tuesday of President-elect Donald Trump’s promise to relocate the U.S. embassy...
Saddam Should Have Been Left To Run Iraq, Says CIA Officer Who Interrogated Him
In a new book coming out this month, John Nixon, a former CIA officer who interrogated Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein after he was captured...
Heartbreaking Video of Orphans in Aleppo Begging to be Rescued Goes Viral
Caravan Desk
DUBAI — A heartbreaking video has emerged showing 47 orphans from Aleppo begging to be rescued from Syria’s war-torn city. In the video message, the...