Eastern Syria holds thousands of ISIS detainees, where will they go? - analysis
While some of them have been repatriated over the last six years, many of them remain.
Middle East
Iran ambassador denounces US's 'hostile' policies toward Venezuela as illegal, violating UN charter
New Gaza flotilla revives debate: Is Israel's naval blockade legal? - explainer
Gazan school principal: Hamas are 'murderers,' I was happy to see hostages go home
Palestinian officials hope UAE can prevent West Bank annexation
Majdalani believes that "Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is fully aware of the seriousness of the UAE's warning, as it could have implications for the positions of other Arab countries."
Hamas's war of words seek to pressure Israel ahead of the Gaza City invasion - analysis
22 months of war have led Hamas to wonder if it can squeeze the same concessions. Its messaging since August 18 is to try to get Israel to accept its terms.
Yemen's Houthi-run Foreign Ministry says UN should not shield espionage activities
Houthi officials called for raids on United Nations premises, accusing UN personnel of espionage and bias.
Fall of the Assad dictatorship as symbolic as fall of Berlin Wall, says US congressman - interview
In the interview with the Post, Wilson spoke about the new Syria he witnessed and the opportunities that lie ahead.
Emirati officials warn: Israeli annexation of West Bank 'would destroy Abraham Accords' - exclusive
In closed-door conversations, senior Emirati officials have said that "the application of sovereignty would lead to a significant shift in the direction of relations between the two countries."
Bomb blast kills 11 at rally in southwestern Pakistan, officials say
The Islamic State terrorist group claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement released on Wednesday.
Iran's near-bomb-grade uranium stock grew before Israeli attack, IAEA says
A UN watchdog report revealed Iran had 440.9 kg of uranium enriched to 60% before Israeli and US strikes, enough for 10 bombs if further refined.
UN nuclear chief Grossi presses Iran to strike deal on inspections soon
IAEA head Rafael Grossi urged Iran to quickly agree on nuclear inspections, warning talks cannot drag on for months after Israeli and US strikes on enrichment sites.
Sweida security shake-up highlights Syria’s struggle with Druze autonomy - analysis
Syria reassigns top security commanders in Sweida, aiming to calm Druze tensions as secession fears grow.
Syria detains defense, interior ministry members suspected of Sweida violence
Izzedin declined to say how many personnel were detained, but said they were Syrian nationals who carried out the atrocities in an individual capacity.
