Rasa - Several months after taking the office, the US President Donald Trump in August last year unveiled the new American war strategy in Afghanistan, highlighting the need to increase the number of the troops in the war-ravaged country, emphasizing that the forces will remain there to an uncertain time.

Rasa - The United Nations special envoy for Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed has informed the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres that he decided not to continue his mission after end of his mandate in late January 2018.

Rasa - United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has sent his special envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura, to the Syrian peace conference in Russia.

Rasa - Being unpredictable and erratic is an integral part of US foreign policy tactics. What’s even clearer to see in places like Syria, particularly in Afrin, is that those unpredictable tactics extend to the nature of their alliances with Kurds and other terror proxy groups like ISIL and Al-Qaeda.

Rasa - Amnesty International has once again censured Saudi Arabia for being the worst human rights violator in the world when it comes to freedom of speech, press, religion and movement along with freedom from death, torture and slavery.

Rasa - North Korea has called on "all Koreans at home and abroad to make a breakthrough for unification without foreign assistance.”

Rasa - The Trump White House should hold its head in shame. Instead of reversing President Donald Trump’s universally-condemned decision to declare Al-Quds as Israel’s new capital, it sent this week Vice President Mike Pence to the Israeli Knesset to give a speech loudly praising “the miracle of Israel,” and presenting America’s support for Israel as a question of siding with good over evil.

Rasa – In an exclusive report for Rasa News Agency, Firas Samuri, a freelance journalist, has investigated the crimes of two Polish journalists who illegally entered the territory of Syria to stir up separatist sentiments and undermine the credibility of the legitimate Syrian government.

Rasa - Well, it comes with the situation. For some time they were all happy with helping the United States to destroy Syria and impose mercenary regime change in Damascus.

Rasa - The Iranian foreign ministry has called on Ankara to immediately end military operations against the Syrian border city of Afrin which is controlled by Kurds, warning that the invasion could create the needed chaos for the terrorist groups to resume operations in the region.