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Russia & China veto UN Security Council resolution on Syria truce that would've protected terrorists from ‘COMPLETE ANNIHILATION’
Russia and China have blocked a UN Security Council resolution on the truce in Syria’s Idlib province as it didn’t provide an exemption for military action against terrorist groups blacklisted by the UN itself.
Sep 19, 2019 19:10
World News
Presidents Putin, Rouhani & Erdogan vow to defeat terrorism in Syria, denounce US presence (VIDEO)
After three-way talks between the presidents of Russia, Iran and Turkey, the leaders reiterated their commitment to restoring peace and stability in Syria and defeating terrorist groups that still control parts of the country.
Sep 16, 2019 17:05
World News
Erdogan hosts leaders of Russia & Iran as he pushes for border ‘safe zone’ in Idlib
Ankara hosts a trilateral meeting on Monday where President Erdogan is expected to parley with his Russian and Iranian counterparts for a buffer zone along the border to diminish a possible inflow of refugees from Idlib province.
Sep 16, 2019 06:58
World News
UN slams US and allied forces for war crimes & civilian targeting in Syria
The UN Commission of Inquiry slammed war crimes committed against civilians in Syria by US and allied forces, in a new report that describes how nine years of war has left some parts of the nation “near complete destruction.”
Sep 13, 2019 00:51
USA News
‘We are used to it,’ say journos after Syria coverage called ‘Goebbels s**t’ by regime change crowd
Journalists Rania Khalek and Max Blumenthal caused a Twitter meltdown among some advocates of regime change in Syria by simply going to parts of the country controlled by Damascus and reporting on life there.
Sep 12, 2019 12:27
World News
Footing the bill for IS? Jihadists embroiled in massive tax fraud scheme in Denmark, reports say
Two men accused of defrauding the Danish Treasury of millions of dollars in unpaid value-added tax (VAT) are jihadists who may have used their shady businesses to finance terrorists in Syria, according to Danish media reports.
Sep 11, 2019 08:51
World News