Articles by MeighTimbol

North Korean state newspaper Rodong Sinmun describes Yoon’s shock martial law declaration as “insane” BBC NEWS | Published December 11, 2024 North Korea has responded to South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s failed attempt to […]

Members of Congress Speak Out on ‘Unknown Drones’

Quadcopter drones fly over the New York skyline on Aug. 5, 2016. (KENA BETANCUR/Getty Images) NEWSMAX | Published December 11, 2024 Members of Congress are talking about “unknown drones” that have been seen flying around […]

Iran’s Khamenei says toppling of Syria’s Assad was result of US-Israeli plan

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during a meeting with a group of people in Tehran, Iran, December 11, 2024. Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS Purchase Licensing Rights REUTERS| […]

Russia’s decline accelerates, thanks to Turkey and Israel in Syria

THE HILL | Published December 11, 2024 Despite toxic Western efforts to compromise partners and protect enemies, a historic process is underway in both the Middle East and Europe. Leadership is about meeting that moment […]

‘You’ll lose’, Russian agents told Assad

The aftermath of an overnight Israeli attack on a scientific research centre in northern Damascus Credit: AFP THE TELEGRAPH| Published December 11, 2024 Russian intelligence operatives persuaded Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad that he would lose against […]

Mass evacuation of Philippine villages underway after a brief but major volcanic eruption

In this handout photo provided by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, an explosive eruption occurred at the summit vent of Kanlaon volcano, as seen from Mansalanao, Negros Occidental province, Philippines on Monday, Dec. […]

China’s largest maritime deployment in decades ‘pressure tests’ Taiwan

A Taiwanese fighter jet lands at an airbase in Hsinchu, northern Taiwan, on Dec. 10, as Taipei kept its forces on high alert over Chinese military activity. © AP NIKKEI ASIA | Published December 11, 2024 Beijing’s aggressive […]

Al-Assad’s fall is Iran and Russia’s loss, but are there winners?

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad visit an Orthodox Christian cathedral in Damascus, Syria on January 7, 2020 [File: Sputnik/Alexei Druzhinin via Reuters] AL JAZEERA | Published December 10, 2024 Turkiye stands […]

Liz Cheney Threatens Donald Trump’s DOJ With ‘Sanctions’ If They Investigate Her

REDSTATE | Published December 10, 2024 Liz Cheney threatened Donald Trump’s incoming Department of Justice on Monday, claiming that any move to investigate the now-defunct January 6th committee would be “sanctionable conduct.” The statement, put […]

Suspect Charged with UnitedHealthcare CEO’s Murder

BREITBART | Published December 10, 2024 A 26-year-old man was arrested and charged with murder Monday in the targeted killing of a health insurance executive on the streets of New York, along with other violations. […]

Serbia’s president says he won’t flee his country like Syria’s Assad did despite growing protests

A woman holds a banner that shows Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, reading: “You have blood on your hands!” and stopping traffic, standing in silence to commemorate the 15 victims of a railway roof collapse five […]

India And South Africa Backtrack On BRICS Currency Amid Trump Tariff Threats

THE PINNACLE GAZETTE | Published December 10, 2024 Growing economic pressures lead BRICS members to reassess currency plans as de-dollarization discussions stall The recent developments surrounding the BRICS currency initiative have sparked significant discussion, especially […]

Marcos Says Philippines Won’t Send Warships After China Clashes

GCAPTAIN | Published December 10, 2024 Dec 10, 2024 (Bloomberg) – Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said his nation won’t deploy Navy warships to the South China Sea in response to recent clashes with Beijing […]

More than 300 Israeli strikes on Syria since fall of Assad, reports say

Smoke billows from a strike near Damascus on Monday night BBC NEWS | Published December 10, 2024 Israeli warplanes have reportedly carried out hundreds of airstrikes across Syria, including on the capital, Damascus. The UK-based […]

Taiwan detects 47 Chinese military aircraft, highest in 2 months

Taiwanese Air Force Mirage 2000 fighter jets prepare to take off at an Air Force base in Hsinchu on December 10, 2024. Agence France-Presse THE DAILY INQUIRER | Published December 10, 2024 HSINCHU, Taiwan — […]

Thousands scour Syria’s most horrific prison but find no sign of their loved ones

ABC NEWS | Published December 10, 2024 Tens of thousands came to Saydnaya Prison from all over Syria after the fall of former President Bashar Assad to search for their loved ones DAMASCUS, Syria — […]

‘A number not a name’: In Syria, freed prisoners recall horrors of the past

A man gestures in Saadallah al-Jabiri Square as people celebrate, after Syria’s army command notified officers on Sunday that President Bashar al-Assad’s 24-year authoritarian rule has ended, following a rapid rebel offensive that took the […]

Adams wants to bypass City Council to tweak NYC ‘sanctuary city’ migrant restrictions: ‘I think they’re wrong’

Mayor Eric Adams said Sunday he is looking for ways to go around the city Council to tweak the city’s “sanctuary” status. NEW YORK POST | Published December 9, 2024 Mayor Eric Adams is looking […]

Donald Trump vows to end birthright citizenship

SKY NEWS | Published December 9, 2024 Donald Trump has vowed to end birthright citizenship, under which people born in the US are considered citizens. The move would strip rights from those born in the […]

Iron press’ used ‘to crush prisoners in Assad’s “human slaughterhouse” is uncovered’

DAILY MAIL | Published December 9, 2024 An ‘iron press’ that was allegedly used to crush and execute prisoners in Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s infamous Saydnaya Prison has been revealed in new videos shared by […]

Gaza peace deal possible before Trump inauguration, Qatar’s PM says

Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani speaks during a news conference. (Reuters) THE INDIAN EXPRESS | Published December 9, 2024 Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani says there is work being done ‘to get things […]

South Korea imposes travel ban on President Yoon as leadership crisis grows

A protester holds a sign reading ‘Leader of insurgents’ on an image depicting the face of South Korea’s President Yoon Suk-yeol [File: Philip Fong/AFP] AL JAZEERA | Published December 9, 2024 An overseas travel ban […]

‘Syria being purified’: Watch rebel leader Abu Mohammed al-Jolani’s victory speech from Damascus mosque