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PARIS – Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy wants authorities to drop an investigation into the illegal financing of his 2007 campaign by the government of late Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, after a central accuser backtracked on claims that he had handed Sarkozy’s team suitcases of Libyan cash. Sarkozy, who denies any wrongdoing, has been given […]
By Ramona Wadi – Wadi is an independent researcher, freelance journalist, book reviewer and blogger. Her writing covers a range of themes in relation to Palestine, Chile and Latin America. This September marked 60 years since Fidel Castro’s first address to the United Nations, in which he delivered a scathing and truthful critique about the […]
DAMASCUS – Russia is building up its military presence in the northeastern part of Syria, in the area of the city of Kamishli, which is considered the unofficial capital of Syrian Kurdistan. As reported today, September 14, by the Turkish state news agency Anadolu, 30 units of Russian military equipment, which arrived in Qamishli from […]
MOSCOW – The Russian Armed Forces detected at least 43 foreign spy jets that were engaged in ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance) activities close to Russia’s airspace last week, the military’s official newspaper Krasnaya Zvezda reported on Friday. A weekly infographic published by the outlet shows that Russian interceptors and fighter jets had been scrambled […]
CARACAS – Mercenaries Luke Denman and Airan Berry have each been sentenced to 20 years in prison for their roles in “Operation Gideon”, the botched May incursion into Venezuela, the country’s Attorney General Tarek William Saab announced. According to the official, the two US nationals had admitted to the crimes of conspiracy, association, illicit trafficking […]
LONDON – Extreme allegations that a “rogue” Special Air Service (SAS) unit carried out night missions in which they executed civilians in Afghanistan villages came to light in court documents. The trove of secret files was previously withheld from an ongoing High Court legal case by the government, causing a judge to demand an explanation […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The United States announced it will do “everything it can” to support China’s rivals in territorial disputes, setting a one-size-fits-all, openly hostile policy toward Beijing. “We will support countries all across the world who recognize that China has violated their legal territorial claims as well — or maritime claims as well,” US […]
Hasaka, Syria – The United States Armed Forces, illegally stationed in Syria, has deployed new military and logistical equipment in the city of Hasaka in northeastern Syria, local sources said. The equipment was sent to the Geweran region whose government buildings had earlier been occupied by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), the Arabic-language website of […]
DAMASCUS – The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) forces captured members of a terrorist group affiliated to the US in the eastern parts of the country after killing a number of others in clashes. The Arabic-language al-Watan newspaper reported on Tuesday that a terrorist group which had infiltrated from the US base in the al-Tanf region […]
Hasaka, Syria – Invading Turkish military troops and their terrorist allies have once again cut off drinking water supplies to about a million people living in and around the northeastern Syrian city of Hasaka by stopping a border water pumping station, a report said. In an interview with Syria’s official news agency, SANA on Sunday, […]