Iran’s alarming nuclear dash will soon test Donald Trump
It would really be nice if that could be worked out without having to go that further step," declared Donald Trump on January 23rd, speaking with the insouciance of a man complaining to a waiter about ...
Here’s where Trump’s Cabinet nominees stand
A slate of President Trump’s Cabinet nominees have appeared before senators in recent weeks for key hearings on their road to ...
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Who is Atef Najib, the man who fanned the flames of revolution in Daraa?
Syrian security forces arrested Brigadier General Atef Najib, a cousin of ousted president Bashar al-Assad and former head of ...
Regime change in Syria has Iraqi factions backtracking on push for US withdrawal
BAGHDAD (AP) — The fall of Bashar Assad in Syria has led Iran-allied factions in neighboring Iraq to reconsider their push ...
Assad cousin notorious for role in suppressing protests in Syria arrested
A cousin of the former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad who was involved in suppressing the protests that started the 2011 ...
Commentary: Some pointers for Trump on chemical and biological threats
President Trump has inherited an evolving chemical and biological threat landscape, but not one he hasn’t encountered before.