Russia Lies About 40,000+ Displaced Under Siege in Syria’s Rukban Camp
Trying to dismantle Rukban camp for 40,000+ displaced Syrians, Russian officials lie about failure to move residents unwilling to return to their home areas
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Author: Scott Lucas
TrumpWatch, Day 765: Trump Eases Up on Unsupported Claims Ahead of North Korea Summit
Donald Trump eases unsupported claims of success over North Korea nuclear program, ahead of 2nd summit with Kim Jong-un, as US officials worry about meeting
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Iran Daily: Inflation Surges to 42% as Economy Wobbles
Annual inflation in Iran tops 42%, amid signs that troubled economy failing to cope with internal problems and US sanctions & that currency again weakening
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Syria Daily: Erdoğan — Turkey Must Control “Safe Area” in Kurdish Territory on Border
Turkish President Erdoğan insists Ankara control “safe zone” in Kurdish-held area on Syrian border, after US military pushes back Trump order for withdrawal
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So Much “Winning” — Suffering and Anger in Damascus
Life in Damascus: “Today we feel our anger and suffocation reaching its peak. Everyone talks about the possibility of an imminent social explosion”
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TrumpWatch, Day 764: Trump’s Fixer Michael Cohen Gives More Info to Prosecutors
Ahead of his testimony in Congress next week, Donald Trump’s long-time lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen has given more information to federal prosecutors.
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