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2024-12-14 19:50
South Korea’s MPs vote to impeach president over martial law debacle
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2024-12-13 22:33
Qassam Brigades strikes Israeli forces in Jabalia with mortar fire
The Al-Qassam Brigades announced it had launched a heavy barrage of mortar shells targeting Israeli occupation forces in the Jabalia refugee camp, located in northern Gaza, Middle East Eye reported.
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2024-12-13 22:32
Macron ally François Bayrou appointed new French prime minister
France’s embattled President Emmanuel Macron has appointed centrist ally Francois Bayrou as prime minister, he announced on Friday, as he seeks to calm a political crisis that has left his authority dwindling by the day.
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2024-12-13 22:32
Sondoss Al Asaad
Will US allow Lebanese Army to deter Israeli violation of national sovereignty?
SOUTH LEBANON - The Lebanese army and UNIFIL have completed preparations for a gradual deployment in Khiyam after clearing it of unexploded ordnance and redeploying in the checkpoints that had been evacuated before the Israeli ground incursion.
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2024-12-13 22:32
Yemenis condemn Israel’s aggression against Syria
People held huge protests in Yemen on Friday to condemn Israel’s crimes in Gaza and the regime’s aggression against Syria.
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2024-12-13 22:31
By Wesam Bahrani
UN General Assembly demands Gaza ceasefire
TEHRAN - The majority of UN General Assembly members have called for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.
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2024-12-13 22:26
By Shahrokh Saei
From elation to ennui: Syrians may soon regret toppling Assad
TEHRAN- Israel is pressing ahead with its nefarious plans in Syria as numerous individuals in the Arab country feel an initial sense of elation at having toppled the government of president Bashar Assad.
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2024-12-13 21:59
A Libya or Sudan outcome possible in Syria without clear roadmap: analysis
TEHRAN - In a commentary published on Dec. 9, a Middle East security expert at Princeton University says once the Syrian opposition gets rid of their common enemy “and the process of shaping the future begins, their differences will surface, and it remains uncertain how reconcilable these differences will be.”
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2024-12-13 13:47
Trump invites China’s Xi to his presidential inauguration
United States President-elect Donald Trump has invited his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration ceremony in January, despite his history of hawkish rhetoric and tariff threats.
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2024-12-13 13:27
Russia says it has established contact with HTS
Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov says there has been direct contact with the political committee of HTS and Moscow, the TASS and Interfax news agencies have reported.
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2024-12-13 01:46
Turkey appoints diplomat for long-defunct Damascus embassy
Burhan Koroglu has been appointed as the interim charge d’affaires for the Turkish embassy in Damascus.
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2024-12-12 17:15
Israel kills 36 Palestinians in Gaza
Israel killed 13 Palestinians in two airstrikes on Thursday that Gaza medics and Hamas said were part of a force protecting humanitarian aid trucks.
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2024-12-12 16:54
UN veto not a ‘license to kill civilians’: Russian envoy
The United States has never understood the true purpose of the right of veto in the United Nations and has misused it to enable the “Israeli war machine” to kill Palestinians, Russia’s Permanent Representative to the UN Vassily Nebenzia has said.
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2024-12-12 16:36
Ireland asks ICJ to broaden definition of genocide over 'collective punishment' in Gaza
Ireland is to ask the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to broaden its definition of genocide, saying Israel has engaged in the "collective punishment" of people in Gaza.
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2024-12-12 16:31
Queen Elizabeth believed every Israeli was 'either a terrorist or a son of a terrorist'
The late Queen Elizabeth believed every Israeli was "either a terrorist or a son of a terrorist" and refused to allow Israeli officials into Buckingham Palace, former Israeli president Reuven Rivlin has said.
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2024-12-11 22:42
Russian intel agents flew Assad out via air base in Syria: Bloomberg
As Syrian militants advanced toward the capital Damascus, the Kremlin moved to save its ally President Bashar al-Assad, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday.
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2024-12-11 21:20
Syrian rebels set Hafez al-Assad's tomb on fire
The tomb of ousted Syrian president Bashar al-Assad's father Hafez was torched in his hometown of Qardaha, footage taken Wednesday, December 11, showed, with rebel fighters in fatigues and young men watching it burn.
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2024/12/11
By Batool Subeiti
The trap of diplomacy
BEIRUT - Diplomatic traps can be more dangerous than the threats of war, as Iranian politician Saeed Jalili has recently said. War traps, however, can sometimes yield remarkable outcomes. In fact, the major achievements accomplished at the national level have often been due to war traps. War demands great leaders who possess the resolve matching the cause they represent.
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2024-12-11 21:18
US welcomes Gallant despite ICC arrest warrant for crimes against humanity
Wanted Israeli war criminal Yoav Gallant, the former war minister, has visited the White House for a meeting with a key Biden official — just weeks after the International Criminal Court (ICC) put out a warrant for his arrest over crimes against humanity.
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2024-12-11 21:17
Russia decries ‘destabilizing’ Israeli strikes in Syria
The Kremlin on Wednesday condemned Israel's strikes on Syria and the creation of a “buffer zone” along the Israel-annexed Golan Heights, calling for rapid “stabilization” in the country, the Moscow Times reported.
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2024-12-11 21:17
Who is Syria's new interim prime minister?
Mohammed al-Bashir, the head of the administration that ran Idlib in northwest Syria, has been appointed as the country's interim prime minister following the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad.
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2024-12-11 21:16
By Sondoss Al Asaad
Eliminations, assassinations and vandalism will dilute Syria’s power
BEIRUT - The government of Al-Julani, which was running the affairs in Idlib, has taken over from Prime Minister Mohammad Ghazi al-Jalali, who served in the post under president Beshar al-Assad.
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2024-12-11 21:14
By Wesam Bahrani
75,000 Palestinian lives at risk in northern Gaza
TEHRAN - The United Nations has announced an almost complete halt in humanitarian aid to northern Gaza for at least 66 days.
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2024-12-11 21:12
By Shahrokh Saei
Rebel riddle: Israel wants amenable servants in Syria
TEHRAN- Israel has carried out an unprecedented air campaign in Syria over the past days as the apartheid and occupation regime is trying to wield its hegemonic power.
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2024-12-10 22:34
Regulator sanctions media for ‘inaccurate’ reports on students association
LONDON - Islamic Students Associations of Britain is proud to inform its respected members that the UK press regulator IPSO chaired by Lord Edward Faulks (a member of the British House of Lords) sanctioned The Times newspaper for publishing "significantly inaccurate information" about Islamic Students Associations of Britain and for breaching regulations.
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2024-12-10 22:34
By Sondoss Al Asaad
Israel seizes Syrian territory twice the size of Gaza
SOUTH LEBANON - Israel has reneged on the armistice agreement signed with the Syrian state in 1974 since the announcement of the fall of the Syrian government led by president Bashar al-Assad.
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2024-12-10 22:32
By Wesam Bahrani
Israel has committed almost 1,0000 massacres in Gaza since Oct. 2023
TEHRAN - The Israeli military has carried out 9,905 large-scale massacres in the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023, the Government Media Office in Gaza has revealed.
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2024-12-10 22:25
By Seyed Yasser Jebraily
How neoliberal policies fueled the fall of Assad
TEHRAN - The abrupt collapse of the Damascus government has ignited a robust debate over the root causes of Syria's enduring instability.
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2024-12-10 22:19
By Shahrokh Saei
Deafening silence over scorched-earth strategy
Syrian rebels, supporters remain tight-lipped about Israel’s incessant attacks
TEHRAN- Israel’s nefarious schemes for Syria are coming to light days after the collapse of the country’s government.
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2024-12-10 13:17
Qatar, Saudi, Iran, Iraq condemn Israel’s ‘dangerous’ land grab in Syria
Qatar, Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Iran have decried Israel’s seizure of land in Syria near the occupied Golan Heights as the Israeli military continues to launch air strikes across the country.