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Attack on Damascus Church Weakens Jihadi Junta Regime’s Grip on Syria

Attack on Damascus Church Weakens Jihadi Junta Regime's Grip on Syria

Attack on Churches in Damascus The tragic gun and suicide bombings targeting churches in Damascus on Sunday have resulted in at least 25 fatalities and left 63 others injured. This incident poses a significant challenge to the ruling military junta’s commitment to ensuring safety for all ethnic and religious groups in Syria. A masked gunman […]

Macron Greets Syrian Leader of Jihadi Junta in Paris

The controversial Syrian president Ahmed Alshara arrived in Paris on Wednesday to meet with French President Emmanuel Macron. This marks Alshara’s first official visit to Europe since taking office in the post-Assad era. A spokesperson for Macron noted that the discussion would aim at promoting “a free, stable, sovereign Syria that respects all segments of […]

Putin Offers ‘Practical Cooperation,’ ‘Friendly’ Relations to Syria’s Jihadi Junta

Russian President Vladimir Putin sent a message to Syrian “interim president” Ahmed al-Sharaa on Thursday, providing “practical cooperation” and “friendly” relationships to “stabilise the state as quickly as possible.” Sharaa is a former al-Qaeda li who reformed Syrian rebellion operations, separated from Syrian rebel organizations, from Hayat Tahri al-Sham (HTS), a jihad group dedicated to […]

China Buys into Niger Junta to Secure Oil Supply

China’s state oil company CNPC, China National Petroleum Corporation, takes control of Niger in a much-needed injection of cash after a coup damaged relations with the United States, Niger’s previous big oil customer Signed a $400 million contract with the military government. States and France. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed on Saturday appears to […]

Pentagon looks to keep troops in Niger as junta orders departure

The Pentagon is working with Nigerien authorities to find a way to keep U.S. troops in the country, a key hub for counterterrorism operations in sub-Saharan Africa, following weekend orders to leave the country. Last week, a high-level delegation of U.S. government officials, including Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Molly Fee, Assistant Secretary […]

Niger junta repudiates deal allowing US military bases on its soil | Niger

Niger’s ruling military government has announced that it has immediately canceled a military agreement that allowed U.S. military personnel and civilian personnel to stay in the country. As of 2023, there are approximately 1,100 U.S. troops stationed in Niger, including a drone base known as Air Base 201, built at a cost of more than […]