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Assad prepares offensive as Obama promises rebels arms

Bloomberg: Regime forces supported by fighters from the Iranian-backed Lebanese Shiite group Hezbollah have moved north after defeating rebels in al-Qusair, a...

France says Syrian army must be stopped before Aleppo

AFP: France on Wednesday urged the international community to stop the progression of Syrian troops, backed by Hezbollah fighters and Iran, towards...

Jordan threatens to expel Syrian envoy over missile comments

Reuters: U.S. ally Jordan threatened on Thursday to expel Syria's ambassador after he warned the kingdom that Syrian missiles could be used...

Syria: North Korean military ‘advising Assad regime’

The Telegraph: Between 11 and 15 North Korean military officers are advising the Syrian government forces in tactics and the use of artillery...

Neighbors in Lebanese city fight Syrian proxy war

AP: In a rundown district of Lebanon's second largest city, residents have adapted to waging war with their neighbors. The Associated...

Kerry to help ink $2.1 bln defense deal in Oman

AFP: US Secretary of State John Kerry will help ink a major estimated $2.1 billion proposed deal with Oman to supply a US-made...

Obama and Erdogan demand Assad step down

AFP: US President Barack Obama and Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan insisted Thursday that Bashar al-Assad must still quit power despite...

Hezbollah says Syria to supply ‘game-changing arms’

AFP: Syria will supply Israeli arch enemy Hezbollah with "game-changing weapons"despite air strikes reportedly aimed at cutting off the flow of arms...

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Iran’s Statistics Center reports 115% food inflation

A new report by the Statistical Center of Iran shows that food inflation in March and April this year...

The Rising Cost of Food in Iran; Hidden Pressure on Large Families

The state-run magazine Niniban published a report on April 29 regarding rising food prices. The report stated: “This is...

Four Decades of Bitter Narratives: May Day as a Day of Wrath, Not Celebration, for Iran’s Workers

Does International Workers’ Day represent a celebration of dignity and status for Iran’s labor force? Do they gather in...

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A New Wave of Mass Arrests in Iran

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