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Europe’s Forgotten Christians: Why the Greek Orthodox of the Near East Must Be Defended

Nicoletta Kouroushi December 27, 2025

What is at stake is more than the survival of a population: it is the preservation of a living heritage that links Europe to its earliest Christian roots.

“Geopolitics cannot be approached purely through economic interests”—François-Xavier Gicquel, SOS Chrétiens d’Orient

Álvaro Peñas December 24, 2025

“Defending values and heritage is far more important in the long term than securing a few commercial contracts.”

Germany Deports Syrian Criminal for First Time Since 2011

Zolta Győri / AFP December 23, 2025

The return of a convicted offender to Damascus marks a major break with a policy that has been in place since the Syrian civil war began.

Trump Orders Massive Strikes on ISIS After Americans Killed in Syria

TEC News / AFP December 20, 2025

More than 70 militant sites were hit across central Syria as Washington said the operation targeted weapons depots, command nodes, and fighters linked to the Palmyra attack.

€500,000: What One Syrian Family Cost the German State

TEC News December 18, 2025

Official figures show years of jail time and a state-organised exit after around 160 offences linked to a single family in Stuttgart.

Trump Extends Entry Visa Bans to Syrians and Palestinians

TEC News December 17, 2025

The White House justifies its latest entry restrictions, both citing security concerns and the difficulty verifying documents from regions with active extremist groups.

Three Americans Killed in Palmyra

TEC News December 14, 2025

U.S. and Syrian officials are treating the shooting, by a member of the Syrian security services, as an ISIS attack.

One Year After the Fall of Damascus, It Is Time for Syrians in Europe To Go Home

Rafael Pinto Borges December 9, 2025

Those Syrians who are fond of Islamist rule can and should be able to enjoy their preferred model of political organisation—in their own homeland.

“The West talks about protecting Christians but collaborates with the forces driving us out”—Syriac Human Rights Advocate Metin Rhawi

Álvaro Peñas December 6, 2025

“When you support forces that destroy democracy abroad, those forces ultimately influence democracy at home.”

Germany Misses Asylum Target, Again

TEC News December 3, 2025

Merz aimed to reduce post-election annual arrivals below six figures, but first-time asylum applications in 2025 surpassed 100,000.

Tag: Syria

Europe’s Forgotten Christians: Why the Greek Orthodox of the Near East Must Be Defended

“Geopolitics cannot be approached purely through economic interests”—François-Xavier Gicquel, SOS Chrétiens d’Orient

Germany Deports Syrian Criminal for First Time Since 2011

Trump Orders Massive Strikes on ISIS After Americans Killed in Syria

€500,000: What One Syrian Family Cost the German State

Trump Extends Entry Visa Bans to Syrians and Palestinians

Three Americans Killed in Palmyra

One Year After the Fall of Damascus, It Is Time for Syrians in Europe To Go Home

“The West talks about protecting Christians but collaborates with the forces driving us out”—Syriac Human Rights Advocate Metin Rhawi

Germany Misses Asylum Target, Again

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