Syria Daily: 40+ Killed in Bombing in Afrin in Northwest
At least 40 civilians, including 11 children, killed in a bombing in the city of Afrin in northwest Syria. Turkish military blames Kurdish YPG militia.
Read More
Author: Scott Lucas
Iran Daily: 1 Year in Prison for Novelist Who Published Abroad
Novelist Hamid Namjoo must serve a 1-year prison sentence for publishing his work in France and The Netherlands to avoid censorship in Iran.
Read More
TrumpWatch, Day 1,194: Coronavirus — How Trump Ignored Intelligence in January-February
Donald Trump ignored more than 12 classified intelligence briefings in January and February about Coronavirus, according to current and former officials.
Read More
EA on Monocle 24: US Coronavirus Review — “Disinfectant” Trump’s Reversal on Stay-at-Home Orders
The Coronavirus week in US, including Trump’s recommendation of injecting disinfectant and his retreat from efforts to overturn State stay-at-home orders
Read More
Syria Daily: Claim — 7 Killed in Israeli Airstrike Near Damascus
Israeli missiles have struck again near Syria’s capital Damascus, with claims that four Iranian-supported militia and three civilians were killed.
Read More
Iran Daily: Coronavirus — Rouhani Announces Case-by-Case Approach to Easing Restrictions
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani announces a case-by-case approach to easing of Coronavirus restrictions, as the official death toll reaches 5,710.
Read More