1+ week, 6+ day ago  (139+ words) Damascus, March 31 (SANA) Authorities said Tuesday they had arrested a former air force officer involved of leading armed groups linked to Air Force Intelligence during the rule of the deposed regime. The Interior Ministry said in a statement published on…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (151+ words) The Crown Prosecution Services said it marks the first time they have brought those charges in the U. K. under the International Criminal Court Act of 2001. The 58-year-old who was a member of the Syrian Air Force Intelligence department also faces three…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago  (382+ words) The defendant accused the nine victims in the case, the witnesses and the Dutch police of lying. "All of them are conspiring against me," he said, speaking through an interpreter. He told judges that he had worked as a civil…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (307+ words) A man has been charged with murder as a crime against humanity and torture, linked to attacks against civilians in Syria in 2011. The charges against the 58-year-old Syrian national, who now lives in the UK, relate to his time working…...

4+ hour, 9+ min ago  (936+ words) (CNN) " Here's a look at the life of the late former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein. Personal: Birth date: April 28, 1937 Death date: December 30, 2006 Birth place: Tikrit, Iraq Birth name: Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti Father: Hussein Abid al-Majid Mother: Subha Tulfah…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago  (427+ words) This week in working class history Just before dawn on Friday 9th April 1948, two Jewish militias " the Irgun and the Stern Gang (also known as Lehi) " attacked the Palestinian village of Deir Yassin, near West Jerusalem. The Zionist militias who were…...

3+ hour, 15+ min ago  (575+ words) Lafarge fined more than "1m and its former boss jailed for paying nearly "5. 6m to groups including Islamic State A French court has fined the cement group Lafarge more than "1m (870, 000) and sentenced its former boss to six years in prison for paying…...

8+ hour, 14+ min ago  (441+ words) China calls reports it supplied weapons to Iran 'baseless smears' Israel strikes Lebanon, clashes with Hezbollah ahead of talks French firm Lafarge found guilty of financing jihadists in Syria Gaza's land looters turn destruction into opportunity for profit A Paris…...

8+ hour, 14+ min ago  (653+ words) Israel strikes Lebanon, clashes with Hezbollah ahead of talks French court to rule on Lafarge funding of Syria jihadists Millions of people in Sudan surviving on one meal a day: NGOs Gaza's land looters turn destruction into opportunity for profit…...

12+ hour, 39+ min ago  (64+ words) The facts show that it was the British who sat with the Moslems and planned the time and date that Jerusalem Arabs would slaughter Jews on April 13, 1948. Why do we divert our eyes from that damning truth? Opinion. April 13, 1948: When…...