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In recent weeks a rumor has been circulating around social platforms and state media about Iran’s plans for changing its capital from Tehran to the southern region of Makran in Sistan and Baluchistan province in close...
On January 1, 2025, Syria’s education ministry posted an official list of amendments to the education system on Facebook. These changes would affect first to twelfth-grade schoolbooks in all Syrian schools, implementing a focus on history,...
In a very surprising turn of events, the 54-year reign of the al-Assad regime in Syria has come to an end seemingly overnight. On December 8, Bashar al-Assad has fled the nation and sought refuge in...
Syria is a republic ruled by authoritarian leader Bashar al-Assad. Located in the Middle East–a shatterbelt region consisting of countries in West Asia and Northern Africa–where tensions are boiling among different countries. In the midst of...
The Assad family’s reign over Syria, which spanned more than five decades, came to a dramatic conclusion on December 8, 2024. The political landscape in Syria saw a tectonic shift as President Bashar al-Assad, one of...
Days after Assad’s government was overthrown Israel invaded Syria in a surprise move to occupy the U.N. administered buffer zone between Israeli-occupied Golan Heights and Syria. Most of the Golan Heights region has been occupied by...
The International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for the Prime Minister of the State of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, and the former Minister of Defense, Yoav Gallant. Following a lengthy investigation into war crimes, the two...
On October 7, 2023, Hamas launched a coordinated attack against Israel. The attack took place on Shemini Atzeret which is a Jewish holiday, celebrating the end of the Autumn Thanksgiving festival. Because it was a holiday,...
Permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), the United States and France, aided in brokering a ceasefire between belligerents Israel and Hezbollah. President Joe Biden of the United States and President Emmaneuel Macron of...
The Taliban’s recent takeover of Afghanistan has starkly illustrated the ongoing struggle for women’s rights in a nation that has seen dramatic shifts in governance and societal norms over the decades. This article explores the trajectory...
