Daily Archives: May 16, 2023

2023-05-16: News Headlines

ecns.cn (2023-05-16). Syria's return to Arab League serves long-term interests of Arab states: Chinese FM spokesperson. ecns.cn As what China pointed out before, Syria's return to the Arab League is conducive to the strength and unity of Arab states, accelerated development and revitalization of the Arab world and peace and stability in the Middle East. This serves the long-term interests of Arab states, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said on Monday.

_____ (2023-05-15). A Historic Defeat of Imperialism: Arab League Readmits Syria. transcend.org 10 May 2023 – On Sunday [7 May], the Arab League voted to readmit Syria, marking a significant step in Damascus' efforts to normalize relations with regional countries. Assad Could Attend an Arab League Summit in Saudi Arabia Later This Month…

_____ (2023-05-15). As Arab States Seek Peace, US Insists That Syrians Suffer. transcend.org 14 May 2023 – After the Arab League re-admits Syria, Washington threatens new sanctions to prevent reconstruction.

_____ (2023-05-15). Iraq and Syria to Re-Open Crucial Oil Pipeline. transcend.org 8 May 2023 – An end to US regional resource piracy is finally in sight with the Russia-Iran alliance.


Anonymous767 (2023-05-15). Military Situation In Syria On May 15, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org

Dave DeCamp (2023-05-15). US Military Probing Reports It Killed a Civilian in Recent Syria Airstrike. news.antiwar.com The US military says it's looking into reports that it killed a civilian in a recent airstrike it launched in northwest Syria. When US Central Command (CENTCOM) first reported the strike on May 3, the command claimed it killed a senior al-Qaeda leader. But CENTCOM did not name the person and released very little detail …

Marwa Osman (2023-05-15). Declaration of Victory- MES EP.209. thealtworld.com The Iranian presidential plane landed in Damascus last week, carrying President Ibrahim Raeisi, accompanied by a large government delegation, in the first visit of an Iranian president to Syria in 13 years. | The timing of the visit seems to be the most important of all, without diminishing the importance of the agreements signed between the two countries, and the transition of cooperation between them to economically advanced stages, after its security and political contract was completed, during the years of war. | Meanwhile, Martyr Khader Adnan concluded his journey of pain, closing the record of his life full…

Rick Rozoff (2023-05-15). Georgia: American proconsul again orders Russian forces out of Abkhazia, South Ossetia. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Rustavi 2May 15, 2023 The question there is, why is Putin giving this "gift" to Georgia now? — Kelly Degnan The US Ambassador to Georgia responds to the issue of the resumption of direct flights with Russia. "…I think most Georgians would be much happier to have Putin withdraw Russian forces from Abkhazia and Tskhinvali, …


Paul Craig Roberts (2023-05-15). US Navy Enlists Drag Queen For 'Digital Ambassador' Role To Attract More Recruits. thealtworld.com The US military can no longer recruit the traditional backbone of the fighting force—white southern conservative heterosexual men. Few Democrats can be found in America's armed forces—only 29%. | White southern males see serving their country as honorable. But when they see their country being taken away from them in every respect—in Budweiser, Gillett, Disney, Googl…

People's Dispatch. (2023-05-16). US Seizes Web Domains Related To Lebanese Resistance Group Hezbollah. popularresistance.org The US seized over a dozen web domains belonging to the Lebanese resistance group Hezbollah and others on Thursday, May 11. The US Department of Justice claimed that the web domains were operated by persons or groups who had been sanctioned by the US government. | Most of these domains were registered in the US and belonged to Al Manar TV which is affiliated to Hezbollah, such as almanarnews.org, manarnews.org, and almanartv.org, among others. | Other prominent web domains include sites belonging to Hezbollah Deputy Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem and the website related to the Islamic Resistance Support Ass…

Elijah Magnier (2023-05-15). President Erdogan and his Turkey trot. thealtworld.com "The Kurds are dusted down and taken from the shelf when it suits the US. They've been used again in the Turkish elections. But they'll be abandoned, as before, says analyst Elijah Magnier…

Paul Craig Roberts (2023-05-15). US Navy Enlists Drag Queen For 'Digital Ambassador' Role To Attract More Recruits. thealtworld.com The US military can no longer recruit the traditional backbone of the fighting force—white southern conservative heterosexual men. Few Democrats can be found in America's armed forces—only 29%. | White southern males see serving their country as honorable. But when they see their country being taken away from them in every respect—in Budweiser, Gillett, Disney, Googl…

People's Dispatch. (2023-05-16). US Seizes Web Domains Related To Lebanese Resistance Group Hezbollah. popularresistance.org The US seized over a dozen web domains belonging to the Lebanese resistance group Hezbollah and others on Thursday, May 11. The US Department of Justice claimed that the web domains were operated by persons or groups who had been sanctioned by the US government. | Most of these domains were registered in the US and belonged to Al Manar TV which is affiliated to Hezbollah, such as almanarnews.org, manarnews.org, and almanartv.org, among others. | Other prominent web domains include sites belonging to Hezbollah Deputy Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem and the website related to the Islamic Resistance Support Ass…

Elijah Magnier (2023-05-15). President Erdogan and his Turkey trot. thealtworld.com "The Kurds are dusted down and taken from the shelf when it suits the US. They've been used again in the Turkish elections. But they'll be abandoned, as before, says analyst Elijah Magnier…

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