2020-04-13: News Headlines

Telesur (2020-04-13). The US Seeks to Set New Military Base in Syria Amid Pandemic. globalresearch.ca President Donald Trump administration on Friday deployed a military convoy in Syria to establish a new base in this Arab nation. | A caravan of 35 trucks loaded with vehicles and warfare and logistics materials headed for the city of Shadadi, …

en.mehrnews (2020-04-13). FM Zarif holds talks with envoys from different countries. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met with ambassadors of various countries to Iran on Monday in Tehran-based Foreign Ministry building.

en.mehrnews (2020-04-13). 'US medical terrorism hampering global efforts to curb COVID-19'. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) — Iran's Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali said the United States policies are hampering the world countries' efforts to overcome the new coronavirus crisis.

Global Research News (2020-04-13). Selected Articles: Towards a New World Order. globalresearch.ca By President Donald Trump administration on Friday deployed a military convoy in Syria to establish a new base in this Arab nation. | A …

Steven Sahiounie (2020-04-12). The OPCW Is Used as a Political Tool Against Syria. globalresearch.ca

Fred_F (2020-04-09). War-torn Syria faces severe COVID-19 threat. greenleft.org.au

news.un (2020-04-08). Syrian air force used deadly chemical weapons in 2017 attacks, global watchdog finds. news.un.org The Syrian air force used deadly chemical weapons in three separate attacks in March 2017 on the central town of Ltamenah that affected a total of at least 106 people, the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) said in a report on Wednesday.

Jason Ditz (2020-02-20). Turkey Kills Over 50 Syrian Troops, Russian Warplanes Intervene to Halt Offensive. theantimedia.com Russia called the situation a "worst case scenario."

Middle East Eye (2020-02-07). Russia Says Israel Used Civilian Plane as Human Shield During Syria Strikes. theantimedia.com Russia accused Israel of "making a total mockery of the lives of hundreds of innocent civilians."

Middle East Eye (2020-02-06). Turkey Gives Assad Deadline to Pull Back or Face Military Action. theantimedia.com Turkey has given the Syrian government until the end of this month to withdraw from recently seized territory in Idlib province.