(2024-05-21). "Israeli settler-extremists are keeping Netanyahu in power." Interview with Ambassador Peter Ford. globalresearch.ca
(2024-05-21). Iraqi resistance targets Eilat with drones, intercepted by Israeli defense. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- The Iraqi Islamic Resistance announced that they attacked a vital target in the Israeli city of Eilat using two kamikaze drones. The Israeli army confirmed that its defense systems intercepted two suspicious objects in the skies over Eilat, as well as a drone in the Golan Heights.A video circulating on social media shows the interception of the drones. Israeli Channel 13 reported that one of the flying objects was intercepted off the coast of Eilat.‚ÄÉYoav Zeyton reported at 23: 35 that fighter jets intercepted a UAV heading from Syrian territory to Israeli territory. According to an ID…
(2024-05-21). FO ∞ Live: Make Sense of the New Israel—Iran Clash. fairobserver.com 
On April 1, an Israeli airstrike hit the Iranian embassy compound in Damascus, Syria. The action killed seven members of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), including the most senior Iranian military officer in the region, Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Zahedi. He was the head of the elite IRGC Quds Force, in Lebanon and Syria,…
(2024-05-21). Gallant: Equation of Israeli leadership with Hamas is despicable, Israel doesn't recognize ICC's authority. haaretz.com Defense chief Gallant on ICC arrest warrants for him, Netanyahu: Equation to Hamas is despicable ‚ñ IDF says three aerial targets intercepted before reaching Israeli airspace ‚ñ Israeli army kills Hezbollah missile commander in Lebanon ‚ñ Qatar: 'No political will' for Gaza truce…
(2024-05-21). France and Germany express support for ICC, disapprove of arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant. haaretz.com Germany's ambassador to Israel wrote that while 'Germany respects independence and procedures' of the ICC, 'The simultaneous application for arrest warrants against Hamas' leadership and Israeli officials has given the incorrect impression of an equation'…
(2024-05-21). Israeli drones strike bike in south Lebanon's Mansouri area. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- An Al-Mayadeen correspondent reported that Israeli drones targeted a motorbike in Mansouri, southern Lebanon. No details have been released about the entity targeted.The Israeli military stated that they targeted an armed cell as it entered a military building belonging to Hezbollah in southern Lebanon. Additionally, Israeli warplanes launched a raid on the town of Aita al-Shaab.In response, Hezbollah announced that they targeted the Al-Marj site with appropriate weapons to support the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip and their resistance. They also struck the Jal al-Alam site with missiles, resulti…
(2024-05-21). Interpol hunt for 'Doctor Food': Arrest warrants issued for international drug trafficking. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Ziad Dagheedi, the Investigating Judge of Mount Lebanon, has issued an arrest order for George Deeb, also referred to as "Doctor Food," in absentia. Deeb is charged with major offenses including narcotics manufacture, trafficking, and international smuggling.A Syrian citizen with the same name Al-Sammak who is suspected of the same crimes is also included by the arrest warrant. The accusations originate from the finding of drugs hidden in candies and other items at Rafic Hariri International Airport. Made at Deeb's facilities, these drug-filled products were meant for a country in the Gulf.Should Deeb…
(2024-05-21). Syrian first lady Asma Assad suffers from leukemia. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – The Syrian presidency announced on Tuesday that the country's First Lady Asma Assad, wife of Syrian President Bashar Assad, has been diagnosed with leukemia.The statement published by the Presidency of the Syrian Arab Republic a few minutes ago on social media platforms revealed that Asma Assad, 48, recently underwent a series of medical and laboratory tests.The results of the tests confirmed that the Syrian First Lady is suffering from acute myelogenous leukemia.The statement also reads that Asma Assad is set to undergo a specialized treatment protocol that requires isolation conditions while achievin…
(2024-05-21). Fight inside Istanbul metro, Turkish women threw Syrian outside. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – A video has circulated on social media showing Turkish women attacking and throwing a woman, who is said to hold the Syrian nationality, outside a metro in Istanbul. A video went viral of multiple women attacking and pushing a Syrian woman outside the metro door after a dispute between them, as said by some people.In the clip, a woman began to push the Syrian woman outside the metro in the city of Eski≈üehir, central Turkey.She then took her baby stroller as well and threw it outside in front of her children.#ÿßÿ≥ÿ∑ŸÜÿ®ŸàŸ&Ntild…
(2024-05-21). Cuba participates in ceremony on International Tea Day. plenglish.com New Delhi, May 21 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Ambassador Andres Gonzalez participated here on Tuesday in an event, activity organized by the diplomatic representation of Beijing on the occasion of International Tea Day, a crop with great significance for China and Sri Lanka.
(2024-05-21). Spain Fully Withdraws Its Ambassador From Argentina. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Foreign Affairs Minister Jose Albares announced that Spain is withdrawing its ambassador from Buenos Aires following the diplomatic crisis sparked by Argentine President Javier Milei. | RELATED: | After a meeting of the Council of Ministers, Albares noted that Argentina "will continue without an ambassador" since the situation has not changed, meaning Milei has not apologized for his remarks against Span…
(2024-05-21). Russian Ambassador to Ethiopia characterises African country's accession to BRICS. tvbrics.com 
The diplomat recalled that this state is among the founders of key international structures…
(2024-05-21). Five killed in Israeli strikes on south Lebanon. newarab.com 
(2024-05-21). 'Destroy Hezbollah': Israeli ministers call for Lebanon invasion. newarab.com 
Extremist Israeli ministers have called on their military to invade and occupy On Monday, Israel's National Security Minister Ben-Gvir echoed simila…
(2024-05-21). War monitor: Israeli strikes kill six pro-Iran fighters in Syria. newarab.com 
A war monitor said at least six The
(2024-05-21). Volunteering dentists step up in Syria. newarab.com 
Ayash and the other residents of Dar Al-Karama Nursing Home are among Syria's
(2024-05-21). Ireland concerned for justice in peacekeeper's death in Lebanon. newarab.com 
Ireland's top diplomat in a visit to Lebanon on Monday expressed his concern over the slow progress in criminal proceedings against several Micheál Martin, Irish foreign and defence minister, said he was "very, very concerned" about the
(2024-05-21). France begins its first war crimes trial of Syrian officials. newarab.com 
The first trial in France of officials from the Syrian regime of The Paris Criminal Court will hear cases against three officials for their role in the deaths of two French Syrian men, Mazzen Dabbagh and his son Patrick, arrested in Damascus in 2013. | "For the first ti…
(2024-05-21). Syrian first lady Asma al-Assad diagnosed with leukemia. newarab.com 
Syrian first lady Asma al-Assad has been diagnosed with leukemia, the office of President The president's wife was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia "after presenting with several symptoms and following a comprehensive series of medical tests and examinations," the statement said. | She will "adhere to a specialised treatment protocol that includes stringent infection prevention measures" and "will temporarily withdraw from all direct engagements" as part of the treatment plan, it added. | Acut…
(2024-05-21). Hezbollah strikes Israeli outposts in retaliation for aggression against Lebanon. presstv.ir Hezbollah carries out a series of operations against various Israeli military positions in the northern part of the 1948 occupied territories.
(2024-05-21). Nasrallah condoles with Leader over Pres. Raeisi, companions martyrdom. presstv.ir Hezbollah's leader condoles with Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei over President Raeisi and his companions' martyrdom.
Hezbollah launches drones at Israel following Thursday assassination | Israel is expected to present its defence over new hearings ordered by the International Court of Justice | | Smoke rising above the northern Israeli town of Metula following an attack from Lebanon amid cross-border fighting betwe…
There are multiple differences between antiquity's economic practices and those of the modern world, and these should be borne in mind when considering the changing context for enterprise through the centuries. Whereas modern business largely operates on credit, in archaic and classical times handicraft workshops were located on basically self-sufficient landed estates, including those of 
ALBAWABA – The Syrian artistic community is in mourning following the death of 70-year-old director Abdul Latif Abdul Hamid last night, Wednesday, May 15. He left behind a 20-year career that included writing, directing, and acting."Leaving behind a rich cinematic legacy that carried great value in the history of Syrian and Arab cinema in general," the Syrian Ministry of Culture and the General Film Foundation stated in a joint statement.Among the Syrian stars who paid tribute to the departed were Tim Hassan, Qusay Khouli, Amal Arafa, Qais Sheikh Najib, and others."No laughing after you," Syrian director Jude Sae…
Atia Mohamad Abu Salem, a 24-year-old Jordanian authorities arrested Abu Salem and a Jordanian friend on 9 Apri…
The South Africa wants the court to order a halt to the military operation in Rafah and Israel to allow unimpeded access to Gaza for UN officials, organisations providi…
The Lebanese group The attack wounded three soldiers, one of them seriously, according to the Israeli military. | Hezbollah has regularly fired missiles across the border with Israel over the past seven months, but the one on Thursday appears to have been the first successful missile airstrike it has launched from wit…
Israeli air strikes on Friday hit an area of southern Hezbollah, a Hamas ally, has traded cross-border fire with Israeli forces almost daily since the Palestinian group's October 7 attack on southern Israel. | The Iran-backed Lebanese movement has 
While wandering in a civilian market in Idlib, Syria in April 2018, Muhsen's life changed forever when the city was attacked from the air. His left leg was too injured to save and it was amputated from directly above his knee. | "I became unable to carry out the simplest tasks at home," the 35-year-old husband and father tells The New Arab. | Most regrettably, Muhsen could no longer ride a motorcycle, his escape and "source of relief." | "The protracted conflict in Syria has resulted in widespread violence, including bombings, shelling, and armed confrontations, leading to a significant number of injuries, am…
The head of a HTS was formerly affiliated to Al-Qaeda and controls much of Syria's northwestern Idlib province. | HTS security forces accompanied by military fighters are on high alert in and around