Middle East


US envoy to Syria calls for immediate ceasefire between SDF, Syrian military

US SPECIAL ENVOY for Syria Tom Barrack speaks at a news conference in Damascus in September 2025.

Turkish FM accuses Mossad of stoking Iran protests, says Netanyahu aims for regional conflict

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan speaks during an interview with Reuters at the 23rd edition of the annual Doha Forum, in Doha, Qatar, December 6, 2025

IRGC placed on 'highest alert since June' at Khamenei's request amid protests - report

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attends a mourning ceremony for the deaths of Iranian military commanders and scientists, who were killed in Iran's 12-day war with Israel, in Tehran, Iran, July 29, 2025