Syrian mass graves expose ‘machinery of death’ under Assad

An international war crimes prosecutor said yesterday that evidence emerging from mass grave sites in Syria has exposed a state-run “machinery of death” under toppled leader Bashar al-Assad in which he estimated more than 100,000 people were tortured and murdered since 2013.Speaking after visiting two mass grave sites in the towns of Qutayfah and Najha […]

Iran’s Khamenei says ‘resistance’ not over after Assad ouster

Iran’s supreme leader said yesterday that Israel and the United States were “completely wrong” to imagine the Tehran-backed axis of resistance had collapsed with the ouster of Syria’s long-time strongman.“With the developments in Syria and the crimes the Zionist regime is committing and the crimes that America is committing, and the help that some others […]

Truce talks ‘serious, positive’: Hamas

Palestinian resistance movement Hamas said talks in Qatar Tuesday aimed at a truce and hostage-prisoner exchange in Gaza were ‘serious and positive’.’Hamas affirms that, in light of the serious and positive discussions taking place Wednesday in Doha under the auspices of our Qatari and Egyptian brothers, reaching an agreement for a ceasefire and a prisoner […]