Myanmar, Yemen, Afghanistan and Syria out of 192 countries presented at Expo 2020 in Dubai
Spend a few hours wandering the manicured walkways of the Expo 2020 grounds and the world - or at least…
Tag: Syria
Talk of Wagner mercenary deal shines light on Mali power politics
During the past week, reports of a deal that would see the possible deployment of a shadowy Russian military group…
The walls are going up across Europe
There is an irony to be discerned in the European Union’s adoption of a series of fantasy bridges as a…
Denmark could face legal action over attempts to return Syrian refugees
Denmark’s attempt to return hundreds of Syrians to Damascus after deeming the city safe will “set a dangerous precedent” for…
War in Syria: Russia opposes the resolution to keep Bab al-Hawa open
Today the 15-member U.N. Security Council takes up the issue of humanitarian aid to Syria, just days before a crucial…
US officials worried about Russia’s growing ties with China
The Russian and Chinese leaders have never missed an opportunity to emphasize the importance of mutual cooperation. On Syrian politics,…
Russia takes over the biggest Iraqi oil deposits
Given the U.S.'s broad scaling-down of its on-the-ground operations in the Middle East over the past five years, a specific…
Presidential elections will be held in devastated Syria
On Wednesday, Syrians will return to the polling booths for a sham democratic display designed to give the president Bashar…
EU extends PIKTES in Turkey for at least one year
The European Union announced on Wednesday that it will continue to fund an education project for Syrian children in Turkey.…
Denmark denies residence permits to be obtained by Syrian refugees
Denmark is stripping Syrians of residency rights, despite EU calls to not deport anyone back to the war-torn country. The…