Syria Refugees “Tortured” in Lebanon — Amnesty International
Amnesty International details abuse of Syrian refugees detained by Lebanese security forces, including beatings, suspension, and forced “confessions”.
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Author: Scott Lucas
UPDATED: Trying to Choke Economy, Russia Expands Airstrikes on Northwest Syria
Trying to strangle economy in opposition areas, Russia expands airstrikes on NW Syria. Targets include key border crossing, gas facility, and cement factory.
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Biden Administration Plans $3 Trillion Package for Economy, Environment, and Equality
The Biden Administration is preparing a $3 trillion package for economic revival, reduction of carbon emissions, and promotion of economic equality.
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Supreme Leader Clings To His “Resistance Economy” for Iran’s New Year
Iran’s Supreme Leader clings to his notion of “resistance economy”, telling country not to expect a resolution of nuclear issue and end to US sanctions.
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Biden Administration to Place Some Migrant Families in Hotels
Facing a surge in migration and inheriting damage and chaos of its predecessor, the Biden Administration plans to shelter some migrant families in hotels.
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Russia Points to Indefinite Withdrawal of Ambassador from US
Russia points to indefinite withdrawal of Ambassador from US, following Biden’s firm line over election interference, cyber-attacks, and Navalny poisoning.
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