Eurasia Press & News

US-led anti-Daesh coalition forces attack terrorists fighting alongside Assad regime in Deir ez-Zor At least 12 Iranian-backed terrorists fighting with the Bashar al-Assad regime were killed in an airstrike conducted by US-led anti-Daesh coalition forces in eastern Syria, sources said Thursday.

The Parliamentary Security and Defense Committee responded today, Friday, to the information provided by the United Nations counter-terrorism official, last Tuesday, according to which more than 10 thousand ISIS fighters are still active in Iraq and Syria two years after the defeat of the organization, and that Their attacks increased …

The United States embassy in Baghdad condemned on Thursday the attack on UN vehicles carrying a humanitarian mission in northern Iraq.

The U.N. counter-terrorism chief on Wednesday urged the repatriation of tens of thousands of women and children suspected of links to the Islamic State extremist group (ISIS), warning that many are being radicalized in deteriorating detention camps in Syria and Iraq.

On Thursday, a large convoy of high ranking Syrian officers entered the city of Tafas in the western countryside of Daraa, accompanied by a Russian Military Police officer.

The status of Russian remains deeply contentious in Moldova – and both Moscow and Moldova’s politicians have shown their willingness to exacerbate divisions by playing the language card. Alook into Moldovan archives shows how the states treatment of the Russian language destabilised the country on multiple occasions in the 20th …

Joe Biden’s tactless message to Serbia on the need to recognise Kosovo won’t unnerve Belgrade – and risks pushing it further into the waiting arms of Russia and China. The 18th-century English dramatist Edward Moore may not be deeply ingrained on the collective memory of the Anglophone world, yet his …

Nominating a prime minister, President Maia Sandu calls for an election. Her rivals stand in the way. Moldova’s new pro-European president, Maia Sandu, is walking a political tightrope with the nomination of her former finance minister to head the country’s next government, giving her rivals the chance to delay a …

Serbia’s power-hungry leader will be following the upcoming election of the next Patriarch closely – but the complex electoral system means there’s no guarantee he will get the candidate of his choice.

The mass protests by students against a politically appointed rector in an Istanbul university have turned into a broader battle for democracy and the rights that the government has taken away.