Topic: Assad

In an interview on Al-Arabiya Al-Hadath TV on Christmas Eve, Zafer al-Aani, a senior member of the Iraqi Parliament, blamed the recent rocket attack on the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad squarely on Iran.

The Trump administration on Tuesday imposed sanctions targeting the Syrian government of President Bashar al-Assad by blacklisting the nation's central bank and his wife.

The clever "mind games" played by the Iranian regime have been exposed more clearly than ever before.

Walid al-Moalem, Syria's long-time foreign minister and former ambassador to the United States, died on Monday, according to state-run media. He was 79.

A horrific video that went viral in Iran shows the police torturing a young man on the street. The case is symptomatic of a regime for whom human rights is a joke.

Challenged by economic deterioration and an uprising that has shaken the ruling class amid a trend toward normalizing Israeli-Arab relations, Hezbollah is facing a new reality as the most powerful party in Lebanon.

The Trump administration on Monday released a new round of sanctions against the Iranian oil industry, in a campaign to further tighten the economic screws on Iran.

Sixty million Iranians, 75% of the population, are living below the international poverty line.

When the secretary-general of the Iranian Judiciary's High Council on Human Rights claims that the regime's human rights "achievements" must be presented to the world, then we know that comedy and farce are not dead.

The Pennsylvania house made famous as the home of serial killer Buffalo Bill in 1991 horror film "Silence of the Lambs" is being listed for just under $300,000.