Israeli airstrikes reported against Iranian sites in Syria, killing 7

by Admin | Jun 24, 2020 | 44 comments

Syrian state media confirms two soldiers killed in one strike, while watchdog says 5 pro-Iranian fighters killed in second strike, with attacks blamed on Israel By AARON BOXERMAN23 June 2020 Suspected Israeli airstrikes late Tuesday in Syria killed at least seven...

Protesters try to topple Andrew Jackson statue near the White House

by Admin | Jun 23, 2020 | 544 comments

By Kenneth Garger June 22, 2020  Protesters attempted to tear down a statue of Andrew Jackson in a park just outside the White House on Monday night. Photos from Lafayette Square in Washington D.C. show a rope tied around the statue of Jackson with the word “Killer”...

Hadi Government, Southern Separatists Agree To Ceasefire in Yemen

by Admin | Jun 23, 2020 | 921 comments

Both sides to meet in Riyadh to discuss implementing 2019 peace deal Dave DeCamp  June 22, 2020 The Saudi-led coalition announced on Monday that a ceasefire was agreed to between Yemen’s Saudi-backed government and the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC)....

Sheriff’s office employee among 3 men accused of vandalizing Black Lives Matter sign

by Admin | Jun 23, 2020 | 6 comments

Janelle Griffith      June 22, 2020 A sheriff’s office employee and an investigative assistant with the district attorney’s office in Ventura County, California, were among three men who have been arrested after they were caught on video damaging a...

Libyan official: Egypt’s president ‘beating the drums of war’

by Admin | Jun 22, 2020 | 2 comments

Abdurrahman Shater, official with UN-recognised GNA, warns Egypt to stop its intervention and backing of Khalifa Haftar. Libya’s internationally recognised government has denounced Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi’s threats of military intervention,...