Iran Daily: Rouhani v. Hardliners Over Parliamentary Elections
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani jabs at hardliners over Parliamentary elections on February 21, “They should let there be competition and high turnout”
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Author: Scott Lucas
Syria Daily: Russia-Regime Occupy “Ghost City” of Ma’arat al-Nu’man
Russia and Assad regime occupy “ghost city” of Ma’arat al-Nu’man in NW Syria, after weeks of ground and air attacks displace more than 400,000 people.
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TrumpWatch, Day 1,104: McConnell Working Overtime to Block Witnesses in Trump Trial
Majority Leader Mitch McConnell & White House work feverishly to block witnesses in Donald Trump’s Senate trial for abuse of power & obstruction of Congress.
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Iran Daily: Amid Economic Pressure, Tehran Plays Up Russia Ties
Under economic pressure and trying to recover after downing Ukraine passenger jet, Iran plays up ties with Russia — but no substance comes out of talks.
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Syria Daily: “Insane Exodus” — Another Mass Displacement in Idlib as Russia and Regime Attack
10,000s of civilians flee in latest mass displacement in NW Syria, trying to escape Russian-regime attacks & advance near “ghost city” of Ma’arat al-Nu’man.
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TrumpWatch, Day 1,103: Trump’s Attorneys Scramble Amid Focus on Bolton Revelations
With John Bolton’s revelations threatening their hopes for quick Senate trial, Donald Trump’s attorneys scramble for diversions in second day of their case.
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