December 8, 2024 Syrian dictator Bashar Assad flees into exile as Islamist rebels conquer country A lightning Syrian Islamist offensive over just days contributed to the demise of the over 50-year reign of the Assad Baathist regime in Damascus.
December 7, 2024 Trump urges US to stay out of Syrian civil war, blaming Obama for failure as Islamists close in on capital Amid the rapid offensive of Islamist rebels in their campaign to dislodge Syrian dictator Assad, President-elect Donal Trump has urged non-intervention by the U.S.
December 6, 2024 Turkey’s Erdogan encourages Islamist rebels to continue advances as Assad regime scrambles to survive Amid a fast moving seizure of Syrian cities by a U.S.-classified Islamist terrorist movement, the power politics of the Mideast is rapidly changing quickly.
November 30, 2024 Islamist rebels in Syria catch Assad, Putin, Iran regimes off guard giving US new mideast headache Amid a rapid-fire collapse of Syrian, Hezbollah, Russian and Iranian forces in northern Syria, questions are surfacing about U.S. policy toward the emerging new order in the war-ravaged Syrian Arab Republic.
November 8, 2024 CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Turkish leaders brawl at council meeting over the cost of Republic Day A fight over the cost of Republic Day celebrations in Turkey's capital resulted in lawmakers getting physical with one another during a recent meeting.
October 24, 2024 Turkey hits US-allied Kurds in Syria, Iraq following terrorist attack on defense group Turkey continued its strikes in Syria and Iraq for a second day following the terrorist attack on a defense company in Ankara, in what Turkey said were targeted hits on PKK terrorist locations.
October 23, 2024 Explosion at Turkish aerospace facility ruled a terror attack Turkish authorities say an explosion at a defense aerospace facility on Wednesday was a terrorist attack that killed an unknown number of people.
October 21, 2024 Fethullah Gülen, US-based Islamic cleric accused of Turkish coup plot, dies in Pennsylvania Fethullah Gülen, a U.S.-based Islamic cleric who inspired a global movement but was accused of orchestrating a failed 2016 coup in Turkey, has died in his eighties.
October 18, 2024 How the Uluburun shipwreck was discovered accidentally by a sponge diver The Uluburun shipwreck was accidently discovered by a sponge diver in 1982. Following the discovery, excavation of the area took archaeologists a decade to complete.
October 10, 2024 Archaeologists unearth unexpected find inside a tomb likely belonging to a Roman gladiator In Turkey, archaeologists unearthed a tomb seemingly belonging to a Roman gladiator of the third century B.C., but were surprised to find the remains of 12 individuals inside.
