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Putin: New sheriff in town
Cartoon “There’s a new sheriff in town” by Christo Komarnitski A highly representative sample of comments about Russian president...
“Moderate Syrian opposition” to meet in… Saudi Arabia
Friday prayers in Saudi Arabia. Photo Fahad Shadeed/Reuters/Corbis Al Arabiya reports: A meeting has been scheduled in Saudi...
Syria reports: ISIS-held town rocked by popular unrest
An image purporting to show an anti-ISIS protest in Manbij, Aleppo. (Facebook/Manbij News Press) Lebanon’s Now. reports: BEIRUT –...
France urges US to join anti-ISIS coallition with Russia
RT reports: French President François Hollande is to call for the US to review its strategy in fighting terrorist...
Assad: “Daesh has no incubator in Syria”
Assad and his wife Asma meet with relatives of Syrians killed in the war in early 2015. The President...
Russia to West – Drop Assad demands if you want to unite against ISIS
Russian bombers over Syria today. Reuters reports: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday the West had to...
Video: US senator scolds Defense Secretary, top general for not starting war with Russia
Still from the video below. Depraved disciple of Mad John McCain just took crazy to a whole new level....
Video: Russia destroys 100s of ISIS oil trucks in two days (updated)
Al Arabiya News reports: […] “Today a decision was taken according to which Russian warplanes are now flying on...
Video: “We are ISIS”
as part of our challenging the narrative of the “new 9/11” series, former US marine Ken O’Keefe comments on the...
Assad: Departure from president depends on will of Syrians
Gazeta reports: Syrian President Bashar Assad said that the possibility of his resignation from the post of head of...
Syrian UN ambassador: 1mn Syrians return home since launch of Russian ops
Still from the video below. RT reports: Around 1 million Syrians have returned to their home cities liberated...
Russian FM: US deliberately sparing Islamic State seeking to weaken Assad
TASS reports: KHABAROVSK, November 17. /TASS/. The United States and its coalition seem to be sparing the Islamic State...
Breaking: ISIL Financed by 40 Countries, Syria opposition ready to fight alongside Russia – Putin
Sputnik International reports: Putin said at the G20 summit that Russia has presented examples of terrorism financing by individual...
Vienna talks: Iran nixed Assad ouster clause in joint statement
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif. Photo AFP. Iran’s Press TV reports:...
Raqqa airstrikes in Syria: How reporting changes
how reporting changes after learning it was French, not Russian, airstrikes [today against the city of Raqqa, ISIS’ capital, in...
Media Turn Civilian ISIS Victims in Beirut Into Hezbollah Human Shields
By Ben Norton When civilians are killed, media reaction is often contingent upon who did the killing and why....
AFP: Mass grave of ‘Yazidi women executed by ISIS’ found in Iraq
A mass grave site in Khana Sor, Iraq, where ISIS militants executed and buried fleeing Yazidis. Photo Yusuf Sayman/BuzzFeed...
AFP: Syria army scores key victories ahead of Vienna talks
Agence France Presse reports: Damascus (AFP) – Syria’s army scored its second important victory in two days ahead of...
Report: Saudi Arabia stuck in quagmire in Yemen
Press TV reports: Some eight months into the deadly Saudi war against Yemen, the Riyadh regime now seems stuck...
Opinion: ISIL and its supporters must face international trial
An image released by ISIL in Iraq. Vladimir Platov writes in Neo Eastern Outlook: International media has been actively discussing the...