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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...

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“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...

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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 –...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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....

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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:...

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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...

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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....

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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