Views: 9 Lebanese man freed after 33 years in Syrian prisons ISTANBUL Suheil Hamawi, a Lebanese national who returned to his homeland after opposition groups toppled the Syrian regime and freed detainees from Sednaya and other notorious prisons in Damascus, shared his harrowing ordeal during 33 years of captivity. The Bashar al-Assad regime operated numerous […]
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Views: 5 S.Korea protesters targeted with ‘Chinese milk cartons’ misinformation South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol narrowly survived an impeachment effort in parliament as tens of thousands braved freezing temperatures to call for his ouster after his bungled attempt to impose martial law. Facebook posts alleging the rally was infiltrated by China’s ruling Communist Party
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Views: 8 Zelenskyy says Ukraine needs 10-12 more Patriots to finally close the sky Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Ukraine urgently needs air defense systems, particularly Patriot missile defense systems, during a meeting with Iratxe Pérez GarcÃa, the head of the Socialists and Democrats group in the European Parliament on 10 December. Patriot
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Views: 7 U.S. gives Kyiv $20B loan from frozen Russian assets Dec. 11 (UPI) — The United States has given Kyiv a $20 billion loan funded by Russian assets frozen since the Kremlin invaded Ukraine nearly three years ago. The disbursement was announced Tuesday by the U.S. Treasury, whose secretary, Janet Yellen, said in a statement that the funds “will
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Views: 21 Syria’s New Leader Vows to Take Jerusalem After Damascus. Abu Mohammad al-Julani, the wanted terrorist and de facto leader of Syria following the fall of Bashar al-Assad, declared in 2018 that his Hayʼat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) organization—a rebrand of al-Qaeda franchise al-Nusra—intended to take not only Damascus but the Israeli capital of Jerusalem. In a video released as Assad’s
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Views: 10 Russia says it transported Assad in ‘most secured way’ Russia transported Bashar al-Assad, who was ousted as Syria’s president by a lightning rebel offensive, very securely to Russia, the country’s deputy foreign minister, Sergei Ryabkov, told NBC News in an interview aired on Tuesday. The Kremlin said on Monday that President Vladimir Putin
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Views: 14 ISIS massacres dozens of fleeing Assad troops – as EU warns there is a huge risk of Syria descending into sectarian violence while Islamist rebel leader insists West has nothing to fear ISIS has ‘captured and killed’ dozens of al-Assad troops who were fleeing in the central province of Homs, in western Syria just
Views: 21 Russians Leave Tartus Naval Base – This Time, Probably for Good Satellite imagery taken on December 9 suggests that for the second time this week, the Russian Mediterranean Flotilla has left its home base at Tartus. On this occasion, the departure may be permanent. As previously reported, the ships of the flotilla left
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Views: 5 Russia takes control of another settlement amid eastern Ukraine offensive ISTANBUL Russia claimed on Tuesday that it took control of another settlement during its ongoing offensive in eastern Ukraine. A statement by the Russian Defense Ministry claimed that its forces captured the village of Zhovte, located about 11 kilometers (6.8 miles) south of
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Views: 4 Top Senate Republican falls during meeting at US Capitol WASHINGTON US Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell fell during a Republican lunch Tuesday, with the 82-year-old politician suffering injuries to his face and wrist. McConnell’s office said in a statement that the long-time lawmaker suffered a sprained wrist and a “minor cut” to his
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