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Former Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Hamad bin Jassim Al Thani, speaks at a news conference with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry in Doha, Qatar, on Saturday, June 22, 2013. (AP/Jacquelyn Martin)
Syria

Interview Of Former Qatar PM Confessing Role In Syrian War Goes Viral

Syria War Diary: What Life Is Like Under ‘Moderate’ Rebel Rule

Since the liberation of Aleppo, and the restoring of peace to Madaya and al-Waer, most Western media have gone silent on the areas, even though it is now possible to visit all of them and hear from civilians who lived under the rule of ”moderate rebels,” which is exactly what journalist Eva Bartlett did.

August 24th, 2017
Eva Bartlett
August 24th, 2017
By Eva Bartlett
A young boy rides his bike through the destruction of the once Jalloum neighborhood in the eastern Aleppo, Syria after it was liberated from Syrian rebels, Jan. 20, 2017. (AP/Hassan Ammar)

SYRIA -- (War Diary) -- In early 2016 the hillside town of Madaya, just northwest of Damascus, was the focus of sudden Western and Gulf media campaigns featuring harrowing photos of emaciated elderly and children splashed widely across print, online and social media. Throughout 2016, these stories continued in Madaya, as well as in al-Waer, Homs,

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Free Speech Or Terror TV? Al Jazeera’s Support For ISIS And Al Qaeda

The western media has been pumping “support free speech” in its defense of Al Jazeera English but almost completely blind when it comes to its promotion of “Terror TV”.

July 24th, 2017
Thomas Mountain
July 24th, 2017
By Thomas Mountain
The newsroom bustles at Al-Jazeera English's headquarters in Doha, Qatar. (Photo/Paul Keller via Flickr)

Al Jazeera’s Arabic TV channel has been promoting both ISIS and Al Qaeda/Al Nusra for years now. ISIS and Al Nusra representatives appearing on the channel are greeted with “welcome back brother” and when finished are told to “go with God”. Rayan Mishaal founding Director of ISIS-Aamaq news agency was a regular guest and when he was killed in

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Russia: Mass Graves Full Of Tortured Civilians Discovered In Eastern Aleppo

‘The results of only an initial survey of Aleppo neighborhoods abandoned by the so-called “opposition” will shock many,’ stated a representative of the Russian Ministry of Defense.

December 28th, 2016
MintPress News Desk
December 28th, 2016
By MintPress News Desk
Syrian army soldiers march through the streets in the Ansari neighborhood, east Aleppo, Syria, Friday, Dec 23, 2016. (SANA via AP)

ALEPPO, Syria --- Russian military forces have discovered mass graves in eastern parts of the Syrian city of Aleppo, with many of the bodies reportedly showing signs of torture. Maj. Gen. Igor Konashenkov, a spokesperson for the Russian defense ministry, announced the horrifying discovery on Monday. “Many of the corpses were found with missing

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Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard Spearheads Effort To Cut US Funding To ISIS, Al-Qaida

The Hawaiian representative accused the U.S. government of routinely violating the law by ‘directly or indirectly supporting allies and partners of groups like al-Qaida and ISIS with money, weapons, intelligence and other support in their fight to overthrow the Syrian government.’

December 14th, 2016
Kit O'Connell
December 14th, 2016
By Kit O'Connell
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, D-HI., nominates Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-VT., for President of the United States during the second day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia , Tuesday, July 26, 2016. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

AUSTIN, Texas --- Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, a Democrat from Hawaii, is spearheading a bipartisan effort to force the United States to stop arming extremist groups in Syria. The bill, known as the Stop Arming Terrorists Act, would make it illegal for U.S. funds to be spent in ways that directly or indirectly support terrorist groups such as al-Qaida

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Media Silent As US-Backed Saudi Forces Starve Half Million Yemeni Children

The United Nations warned that 8,000 children could suffer from severe malnutrition in 2016. And that’s just in one southern Yemeni city.

January 22nd, 2016
MintPress News Desk
January 22nd, 2016
By MintPress News Desk
A woman brings her child to hospital in Yemen to be treated for severe acute malnutrition.

ADEN, Yemen --- While the media was flooded with images of the starving children of Syria, the thousands of children suffering from Saudi Arabia’s U.S.-backed onslaught on Yemen made far fewer headlines. The mainstream media was eager to report on the struggle for survival in Madaya. The mountain town near Syria’s southwestern border was once

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Moscow Says It’s Happy To Discuss US Presence In Syria

US Secretary of State John Kerry said Wednesday that Russia had proposed military-to-military contacts with the United States on the situation in Syria.

September 17th, 2015
Sputnik News
September 17th, 2015
By Sputnik News
Syrian President Bashar Al Assad (left) and his Russian counterpart Vlamidir Putin (right)

MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Moscow is prepared to provide Washington information on its military cooperation with Syria, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Thursday. “We are open to this type of mutual action, we’re ready at any time the Americans show their desire to discuss our military and technical cooperation with Syria, not

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