Gavin O’Reilly Since Russia began its special military operation in Ukraine almost a year ago, one of the key features of the collective West’s response, alongside sanctions and the...

According to the UNHCR (United Nations High Commission for Refugees), four in five Syrian refugees in Jordan reside outside camps. The majority of the media, publications, and NGO reports...

Photo Omar Saldiki/Reuters

A girl is seen at a damaged site in Aleppo’s Sheikh Maqsoud neighbourhood, Syria. © Omar Sanadiki / Reuters   Caitlin Johnstone in Medium, via SottNet: Al Jazeera, not...

by Gregory Barrett, via Greanvillepost In the latest episode in the never-ending series of indignities, calamities, and disasters to be visited upon the heads of the world’s millions of...

A Russian sapper working on the demining of Palmyra, with the town’s medieval Citadel in the background. Al Masdar reports: The Syrian government has transported as many as 2,000...

by Eric Zuesse On Friday, March 18th, a combined effort by George Soros, Barack Obama, Angela Merkel, and Tayyip Erdogan, has arranged to get the EU to abandon previously...

by Kit In one of the more bizarre incidents of agenda pushing that I can recall – even by recent Guardian standards – William Shakespeare has been enlisted to...

A displaced Syrian girl holds her national as she stands in a bus in Damascus to return to her home in Qadam after a truce deal was reached between...

Still from the video below.  RT reports:   Around 1 million Syrians have returned to their home cities liberated by the Syrian military with Russian air support, Syria’s UN...

by Andre Vltchek When respected philosophers get attacked in the middle of the street, you know that something is going terribly wrong with the nation. The Czech Republic (and...

Still from video below. Iraqi blogger Haidar Sumeri writes in Baiji District Recaptured by Iraq’s Forces in Rapid Offensive: […] upon hearing that Iraqi forces had recaptured Baiji, a...

The Al Tanf Refugee camp on the Syrian/Iraqi border. Sott Net reports: […] At a recent US Senate hearing on Russian strategy and military operations, sitting US Senators, retired...

by Bryan Hemming Here’s a Freudian ​insight into the mind of the average Guardian journalist. Although today’s article headlined: “UK warship will be used to ‘board, seize and divert’ refugee...

by Kit Yes. Seriously. You may have thought that the refugees pouring out of Iraq were fleeing ISIS. You may have thought that the people braving the sea voyage...

by Bryan Hemming My grandfather was born in Hammerfest in Norway. Once renowned for being the northernmost town in the world, the fact he was doesn’t cut much ice...

by Systematic People gather at a temporary tent camp set up for Ukrainian refugees outside Donetsk, located in Russia’s Rostov region near the Russian-Ukrainian border, August 18, 2014. REUTERS/Alexander...

by Systematic Refugees from southeastern Ukraine unpack bags with aid prepared for them at the transit refugee camp at Artek Center in Simferopol (Reuters / Andrey Iglov) Russia Insider...

by Systematic A girl runs at a temporary tent camp set up for Ukrainian refugees in the town of Novoshakhtinsk in the Rostov region of southern Russia (Reuters) The...