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Published on Dec 20, 2024

Syrians in Iraq celebrate Assad's fall, optimistic for future

Syrians living in Erbil, Iraq celebrate as 61 years of Baath Party rule in Syria collapse [Ahsan Mohammed Ahmed Ahmed/Anadolu via Getty] Around 400,000 Syrians in Iraq are waiting eagerly for the chance to return to their homeland, either overland or …

Source: The New Arab - Center-left
Published on Dec 20, 2024

Iraqi FM warns of IS reorganizing due to collapse of Syrian army

BAGHDAD, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- Iraq warned Thursday that the terrorist organization Islamic State (IS) is reorganizing itself as it has seized numerous weapons due to the collapse of the Syrian army and its abandonment of weapon depots, which allows the …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Dec 19, 2024

The struggle for water in Iraq poses a greater threat than war

After decades of armed conflicts, invasion and wars, Iraq is now facing a non-traditional threat that might affect even more people than those conflicts could ever do. Despite having two of the world’s great rivers flowing through the country, the rapidly …

Source: Middle East Monitor - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 19, 2024

After Greece’s Refugee Crisis: The Rise of Hard Borders

All throughout the village of Chalkios, home to around 1,100 people and located on the Greek island of Chios, are idyllic, stone homes surrounded by rolling orchards. Olive trees fleck the fields, tractors clatter up and down the right roads, and farmers …

Source: Inkstick Media - Label Pending
Published on Dec 19, 2024

The Syrian Refugee Crisis: The Numbers

1 The Syrian refugee crisis is considered one of the largest displacement crises globally. 2 Approximately 6.3 million Syrians have become refugees abroad since the start of the Syrian civil war in 2011, according to the latest available data. 3 This …

Source: The Globalist - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 18, 2024

Syria’s forgotten refugees finally emerge from the desert

The overwhelming changes in Syria have brought relief to one forgotten group of people: the 10,000 residents of one of the world’s most inaccessible and beleaguered refugee camps.For nine years, the population of the Rukban displacement camp were stranded …

Source: The Times - Center-right
Published on Dec 18, 2024

'Save Me!' - Young Nigerian Woman Trafficked To Iraq, Brutalised, Forced Into 20-Hour Workdays Without Pay, Begs To ...

A distressing and heart-wrenching plea for assistance has been issued by a young Nigerian woman, Odunayo Eniola Isaac, who hails from Osun State in the South-West region of Nigeria. Allegedly, Odunayo was a victim of human trafficking perpetrated by one …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing
Published on Dec 18, 2024

British spies foiled two plots to kill Pope Francis in Iraq

British intelligence thwarted two terrorist plots to murder Pope Francis during his 2021 visit to Iraq, a new book has revealed. Spies tipped off the Vatican’s security detail that a female suicide bomber had been dispatched to the northern Iraqi city of …

Source: The Catholic Herald Online - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 18, 2024

Iraq: a beautiful country blighted by conflict

When Hasan was just three years old, he was taken to prison together with his family. The family spent one year and two months there. He proudly shows me photos of his and his family's prison tags but says he does not remember anything, he was too …

Source: Times of Malta - Neutral
Published on Dec 18, 2024

King Charles attends Advent service at Catholic church, says he’s praying for Syria

CV NEWS FEED // King Charles III visited the Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conception in London Dec. 17 for a multi-faith Advent service. While there, the King expressed his solidarity with Christians affected by conflicts in the Middle East, …

Source: CatholicVote - Wisconsin - Right-wing
Published on Dec 17, 2024

King Charles says he is 'praying' for Syria after the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime - as he attends Advent Service at ...

The King has said he is 'praying' for Syria following the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime. Charles, 76, was welcomed to an Advent Service celebrating the strength and courage of faith communities in London today, where he met religious …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on 17:03 GMT

Islamism still haunts us

The Magdeburg attack is depraved and puzzling in almost equal measure. When a black BMW ploughed into a Christmas market in the German city on Friday night, brutally killing (at time of writing) four women and a nine-year-old boy and injuring at least 200 …

Source: spiked - Label Pending
Published on 19:13 GMT

Syria’s new HTS government is a vehicle for imperialism’s struggle to control the Middle East

The US, European and regional powers have all welcomed the fall of the Syrian regime of President Bashar al-Assad at the hands of the al-Qaeda-linked group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS)—the Organization for the Liberation of the Levant. They all believe they …

Source: World Socialist Web Site - Left-wing
Published on 11:57 GMT

Türkiye relies on Syria’s SNA to drive out PKK/YPG but stays alert

Minister of National Defense Yaşar Güler was in two key Turkish provinces on the Turkish-Syrian border over the weekend. Accompanied by senior commanders of the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK), Güler inspected military units in Gaziantep and Kilis and spoke …

Source: Daily Sabah - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 10:46 GMT

UN: Turkey using anti-terror tools to target exiles

ANKARA, Turkey -- As abduction teams fanned out across neighborhoods in Nairobi, Kenya in October, their targets -- members of a Turkish religious movement -- seemed to have few worries beyond the hassles of a hectic weekday. One was returning from a visa …

Source: Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Center-right
Published on 14:39 GMT

Syria’s rulers name defense, foreign ministers as interim cabinet takes shape

Syria’s new rulers have appointed foreign and defense ministers, the official news agency SANA has reported, as they work to establish international relations following the ousting of Bashar al-Assad. The key defence and foreign affairs portfolios in Syria …

Source: Ya Libnan - Center-left
Published on 14:45 GMT

What just happened in Syria, and who benefits most? Well, that part is easy

Trying to make sense of what just happened in Syria — where the seemingly impregnable regime of Bashar Assad abruptly collapsed two weeks ago in the face of an unexpected rebel onslaught — runs straight into the central paradox of global affairs: Everyone …

Source: Salon - Left-wing
Published on 15:04 GMT

Turkish government convenes as wages, Syria top agenda

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is scheduled to host a meeting of his Cabinet on Monday in the capital Ankara. The meeting is highly anticipated for millions of people awaiting news on new minimum wage. The situation in neighboring Syria liberated from the …

Source: Daily Sabah - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 13:58 GMT

Syria: Transition under international observation

Khaled al-Jeratli | Ali Darwish Syrians want to move to the next step after the overthrow of the Assad regime on December 8, and amid aspirations to quickly move beyond this phase and begin development and reconstruction, the features of the transitional …

Source: Enab Baladi - Neutral

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Published on December 22, 2024 - 02:30 GMT

Miles Henderson's Historic Nomination to Serve on the United Nations Permanent Forum for People of African Descent

Miles Henderson’s nomination to the United Nations Permanent Forum for People of African Descent shows his dedication to youth advocacy and Pan-African unity. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, December 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a historic …

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Published on December 18, 2024 - 21:12 GMT

“Expert in Human Rights Programme” Special Launch Event

This special event was held in the presence of His Royal Highness Prince Turki Al-Faisal, and was hosted by Dr Hala bint Mazyed Al-Tuwaijri, President of the Saudi Human Rights Commission (HRC), who emphasised that "Human rights are not concepts or …

Distribution channels: International Organizations

Published on December 19, 2024 - 21:04 GMT

Israel’s forced displacement orders in Lebanon may constitute grave breaches of International Humanitarian Law, say aid ...

Out of the 3334 air strikes Israel conducted from Sept 23 to Oct 31st, only 117 (3.5 per cent) area specific forced displacements orders were issued. On average, the orders were sent with only 15-45 minutes warning before a strike, with the majority …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on December 21, 2024 - 01:51 GMT

Preserving evidence and securing justice for Assad’s crimes

Under former President Bashar al-Assad’s regime, the Syrian security sector kept meticulous records of its crimes. However, in the wake of the regime’s rapid fall, many files and server rooms at Syria’s security branches, prisons, and hospitals were burned …

Distribution channels: Politics

Published on December 21, 2024 - 00:04 GMT

INVESTIGATION ALERT (NASDAQ: MU): DiCello Levitt LLP Is Investigating Investor Claims Against Micron Technology, Inc. ...

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DiCello Levitt LLP announces that it is investigating whether Micron Technologies, Inc. (“Micron” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: MU) violated the federal securities laws, issued false and/or misleading …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on December 20, 2024 - 22:58 GMT

Following Georgia’s elections, ODIHR reiterates concerns over pressure on voters and independence of state institutions ...

WARSAW, 20 December 2024 – In its final report on the observation of the 26 October parliamentary elections in Georgia, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) reiterates its earlier findings and conclusions. The elections took …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on December 19, 2024 - 09:48 GMT

New Report Focuses on Digital Threats Faced by Civilians During Armed Conflicts

Lee Xiaodong, one of the board members and founder of Fuxi Institution, emphasized that digital threats, though relevant to everyone, are often overlooked. "Maintaining peace in the digital or cyberspace is not just a political issue between major …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on December 19, 2024 - 09:48 GMT

China: Humanitarian and development actors must collaborate to restore people's dignity in protracted crises

During the second roundtable, experts explored solutions to optimize humanitarian needs and supplies. Adriani Wahjanto, Deputy Representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in China, underscored the huge impact of climate …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

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Published on December 22, 2024 - 18:04 GMT

Unite Mind Nature & the World - Europe-Asia Center Launches Shaolin mindfulness SDG Course on UN World Meditation Day

Global Mindfulness Revolution: World Meditation Day debuts May 12, 2025, with Shaolin-backed SDG course uniting culture, resilience, and sustainability. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, December 22, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- World Meditation Day is a …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on December 22, 2024 - 14:00 GMT

Davis Street’s Holiday Basket distribution brings joy to low-income families and seniors in Alameda County

Davis Street Community Center will distribute Holiday Baskets to 1,200+ families, seniors, and adults with disabilities on Dec 23. Volunteers welcome! SAN LEANDRO, CA, UNITED STATES, December 22, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Davis Street Community …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Emergency Services ...
Published on December 20, 2024 - 23:30 GMT

Crossdresser Podcast My Girl Life Podcast Debuts to Celebrate Crossdressers and Trans Women's Stories

My Girl Life Podcast has become a go-to platform for anyone seeking powerful conversations and relatable stories from crossdressers and trans women. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- My Girl Life Podcast, the …

Distribution channels: Conferences & Trade Fairs, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on December 20, 2024 - 22:51 GMT

Documentary Screening of When Black Women Go Missing and the 2024 Annual Candlelight Vigil

Documentary Screening of When Black Women Go Missing and Annual Candlelight Vigil for Missing and Murdered Women and Girls of Color BRONX, NY, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Girl Vow, Inc. proudly presents …

Distribution channels: Education, Human Rights ...
Published on December 20, 2024 - 21:40 GMT

Davis Street’s Holiday Basket distribution brings joy to low-income families and seniors in Alameda County

Davis Street will distribute Holiday Baskets to 1,000+ families and seniors on Dec 23, offering meals and gifts. Volunteers needed from 10am-5pm. SAN LEANDRO, CA, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Davis Street Community …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Education ...
Published on December 20, 2024 - 21:00 GMT

Saving Walden’s World Announces Encore Virtual Screening

Documentary Suggests Sustainable Actions BELFAST, ME, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This time of year inspires reflection: looking back, looking forward, taking stock, making resolutions, and dreaming. It’s a season when …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 20:57 GMT

Regional Health Directorate of Ucayali distinguished Ocho Sur for Its Contribution to Healthcare in Local Communities

Ocho Sur was honored by DIRESA Ucayali for improving healthcare access and addressing health issues in remote communities of Nueva Requena and Curimaná PUCALLPA, UCAYALI, PERU, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Regional Directorate of …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on December 20, 2024 - 19:43 GMT

Ohio Ballot Board Unanimously Approves Amendment to End Qualified Immunity

Group can now move on to collecting the 413,488 signatures necessary to get their amendment on the ballot COLUMBUS, OH, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Ohio Coalition To End Qualified Immunity (The OCEQI) is proud to …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 19:34 GMT

ZeroV Encourages Holiday Safety Planning for Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence, Friends, and Family

FRANKFORT, KY, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The holiday season can be full of cheer and community for many people, but it can be full of complications and danger for those with abusive partners. ZeroV, Kentucky's …

Distribution channels: Education, Emergency Services ...
Published on December 20, 2024 - 18:42 GMT

DEPTH OF FIELD A FILM BY PENWHEEL UNIVERSE SHINES A LIGHT ON THE U.S. FOSTER CARE SYSTEM - NOW STREAMING

A Film by Director John F. Uranday, Produced by Bobby Cloud & Orlin Dobreff LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Penwheel Universe is excited to announce that its award-winning indie drama Depth of Field, …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 18:16 GMT

Criminal Defense Attorney Allen Sawyer Ensures Man Charged with Second-Degree DUI Murder of Officer is Released on Bail

Attorney Allen Sawyer announces that his second-degree murder-charged client for the DUI death of a San Jose officer has been allowed to post bail and released. SAN JOSE, CA, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 16:59 GMT

Guardian Case Management Reflects on Another Year of Growth and Innovation in K-12 Support

SCRANTON, PA, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the year draws to a close, Guardian Case Management, the nation’s largest provider of K-12 case management software, reflects on another year of progress, innovation, and …

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Published on December 20, 2024 - 12:48 GMT

Increase In the Women's Employment Rate: A Key Driver Transforming the Child Day Care Services Market 2024

The Business Research Company’s Early Year-End Sale! Get up to 30% off detailed market research reports—for a limited time only! LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on December 20, 2024 - 10:13 GMT

Ban Ki-moon and Heinz Fischer Inspire Call to Action at International Forum on Education and Climate in Austria

The International Forum on Education and Climate brought together over 120 thought leaders, policymakers, experts, and students worldwide in Salzburg, Austria. VIENNA, AUSTRIA, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bringing together …

Distribution channels: Education, Environment ...
Published on December 20, 2024 - 08:49 GMT

Iran's Regime Ramps Up Efforts on Nuclear Detonators, Says NCRI’s Washington Office

Stark warning about Tehran’s escalated activities aimed at developing nuclear weapons, according to recent intelligence gathered by the Iranian Resistance. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a press …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, International Organizations ...
Published on December 20, 2024 - 06:55 GMT

IYDF Celebrates the Completion of Its 43rd Hope School in China

Empowering Education in Remote Areas and Building Dreams for Vulnerable Children SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- December 17, 2024，Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu, China The International Youth Development …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 22:24 GMT

'Inheritance of Crises and Dysfuntion' by James Maiwurm Tackles Global Challenges and Personal Struggles

TOMAH, WI, UNITED STATES, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Inheritance of Crises and Dysfunction” offers a captivating blend of political drama and personal reflection, centered around the complex challenges awaiting the next U.S. …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 22:22 GMT

Life Services Alternatives to Celebrate Opening of 16th Home with Open House at New Spring Avenue Home

LSA celebrates the grand opening of its 16th home in Morgan Hill on Jan 16, 2024, for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities (I/DD) CAMPBELL , CA, UNITED STATES, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Life Services …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 22:10 GMT

Kala Begins Durable, Low-Cost, Energy-Efficient Passive House Project with The Way Home

Kansas City architecture and build firm constructs affordable high-performance home for local non-profit committed to ending homelessness. KANSAS CITY, MO, UNITED STATES, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kala today announced that it has …

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Published on December 19, 2024 - 21:52 GMT

SRI LANKAN PRESIDENT’S CALL FOR 'SRI LANKAN IDENTITY' SPARKS CONCERNS OVER GENOCIDE INTENT – TGTE

COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, December 19, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In recognition of the International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and the Prevention of this Crime, the Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam …

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