An Iraqi Shi'ite force backed by Iran said it pushed Islamic State out of several villages on the border with Syria on Monday, potentially reopening a supply route to send Iranian weapons to President Bashar al-Assad. The maneuver could also be the prelude to a connection with the Assad's...

( Al-Monitor )- Hamidreza Azizi explains that the Russian proposal for de-escalation or safe zones in Syria “is not only the best approach for Moscow and Tehran to preserve their core interests in the country, but it could also act as a factor that brings the two countries even closer...

 (Zaman A Wasl)-  Three Hezbollah officials were killed on Sunday in a car accident in Lebanon on the Bint Jbail-Tayriyeh subhway amid claims of assassination act, Lebanese news feed said Janoubia news site, a critical media outlet to Hezbollah, assured that the deaths...

U.S. Homeland Security John Kelly said Sunday that he was considering banning laptop computers on international flights into and out of the country, amid signs of "a real threat." Kelly made his remarks during the Memorial Day weekend, one of the busiest travel periods in the U.S., and at a...