More than 38,000 Palestinian children have been orphaned by Israel’s genocidal war on the Gaza Strip since October 2023, a Health Ministry official said on Thursday. “At least 13,901 women were also widowed by the war,” Zaher al-Wahidi told Anadolu. The Palestinian official explained...

After a month of painstaking work on dozens of pieces of information and testimonies, it became clear that the file of children of detainees, martyrs and missing persons is more complicated than it appears on the surface. The Zaman al-Wasl team documented many names, most notably:...

Syria’s top diplomat said Wednesday that lifting economic sanctions imposed during the rule of ousted president Bashar al-Assad was “key” to restoring stability in the war-torn country. For weeks, Syria’s new authorities have been lobbying Western powers to scrap restrictions that...

The Kurdish forces guarding ISIS fighters at a jail in northern Syria say they are opposed to handing the facility to the new rulers in Damascus as they brace for attacks by the ultra-hardline group and monitor its attempts to re-emerge. The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), a...