Society 2019-10-17 Iran quietly expands influence in Albu Kamal Signs of Iranian influence are becoming difficult to avoid in the strategic Syrian border town of Albu Kamal, local residents say. 2019-10-09 Basic services lacking in regime-controlled Deir Ezzor Two years after the Syrian regime and its allies regained control of parts of Deir Ezzor province, residents still face many hardships. 2019-09-26 Sweida situation worsens amid shortages, reprisals Tensions have been on the rise in the southern Syrian province, fueled by the death in regime custody of two former opposition fighters. 2019-09-24 Iraq expands social support for Ninawa families Nearly 40,000 new families have been added to the government's social protection programme and will be receiving monthly stipends. 2019-09-20 Iraq launches programme to assist ISIS landmine victims The programme will survey the number of victims of mines planted by ISIS in order to provide them with comprehensive care. 2019-09-17 Tahrir al-Sham sells infrastructure for cash: activists Aleppo activists tell Diyaruna they have observed the extremist alliance pulling up oil pipelines and other 'scrap metal' to sell for cash. 2019-09-10 From ISIS to the runway: Anbar arts stage a comeback Iraqi models step out from the dark days of ISIS with a fashion show at al-Habbaniya resort featuring traditional and modern designs. 2019-08-02 Mosul works to mend post-ISIS social divisions Festivals such as 'We are all Mosulis' celebrate the city’s mixed religious and ethnic heritage and are helping to mend social rifts caused by ISIS. 2019-07-30 Daraa incident signals regional power struggle An attack on a Russian patrol in the southern Syrian province may be a sign of wider tensions between various forces in the region. 2019-07-22 Agony of Yazidi women torn between ISIS kids, or return home Dozens of Yazidi women and girls face an agonising ultimatum: abandon their children born to ISIS fathers, or risk being shunned by their community. Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Next
