The Syrian civil war is risking a real Middle East war between Syria and Israel thanks to the fighting that has spilled into the border region between two countries, according to the top official in the United Nations. The situation…
The United States continues to look at all options in dealing with the Syrian civil war, but there’s at least one they’re not even considering: They will not put American soldiers “on the ground” in Syria. For those concerned the…
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The BBC is reporting that a sizable anti-government protest broke out in Iran on Sunday during the funeral of a cleric that opposed the Iranian leadership. Tens of thousands attended the funeral, in which chants were heard calling Iranian Supreme…
Sometimes raw numbers tell quite a story, and the numbers in the protests against the Turkish government are reaching surprising levels. The BBC reported that over 1,700 arrests have been made in 67 towns in connection with the protests. The…
One of the most commonly suggested ways for the United States or Europe to get militarily involved in the Syrian civil war is to set up a no-fly zone. As US fighter jets patrol the skies and take down or…