# assad • syria • bashar • sentenced • absentia • death
Liberal
The ex-president is convicted of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity during the country's civil war.
August 11, 2026, 8:50 am
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A Syrian court sentenced ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad along with his younger brother to death in absentia on Tuesday for crimes against humanity and war crimes during Syria's 14-year conflict that left about half a million people dead.
August 11, 2026, 3:26 pm
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August 11, 2026, 4:49 am
# lebanon • abolishes • penalty • parliament • landmark • winnipeg
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BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon's parliament Tuesday abolished the death penalty, making it the first country in the Arab world to replace the sentencing with life imprisonment with aggravated hard labor.
August 11, 2026, 10:09 am
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# assad • syria • bashar • lebanon • sentenced • al
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A Syrian court has sentenced ex-president Bashar al-Assad and his younger brother to death in absentia for crimes against humanity and war crimes, which left around half a million people dead
August 11, 2026, 3:12 pm
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# syria • assad • israel • iaea • iran • removal
Liberal
Israel reportedly told US it could bomb the site unless material -- including yellowcake suitable for a dirty bomb -- was safely removed, prompting nuclear watchdog's deal with Damascus
August 11, 2026, 4:24 am
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# gaza • israel • palestinian • hamas • beekeepers • syria
Conservative
Israeli construction giants are claiming that their industry is better off without Palestinian workers.
August 11, 2026, 12:02 pm
The Times Of India
‘Bigger Than October 7’: Israel On Alert As Netanyahu Fears Arab Attack Amid Rift With Trump
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August 11, 2026, 3:23 am
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# yemen • saudi • houthi • arabia • missile • bombed
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Rebel strikes hit Jazan oil complex and kill seven in Mocha as Saudi Arabia seals security alliance with Turkey and Pakistan.
August 10, 2026, 2:28 am
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The Mercury News
Houthis claim attacks on Saudi oil facility and Yemeni port, and other Mideast news – The Mercury News
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August 9, 2026, 6:32 pm
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# netanyahu • gaza • veto • trump • plan • peace
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has a long history of defying U.S. presidents. But his rejection of U.S.
August 11, 2026, 5:13 am
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August 11, 2026, 2:59 am
# israel • syria • gaza • lebanon • iran • news
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Rubio flew on plane threatened with potential shoulder-to-air missiles, WSJ reports * Report: Minister Barkat alleged to have co-led Likud effort to replace Netanyahu after Oct. 7
August 11, 2026, 9:22 pm
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The Times Of India
Malaysia Blocks Israel Trade Over Gaza, Seizes Suspected Strategic Trade Cargo at Port
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August 10, 2026, 11:15 am
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# tehran • hormuz • iran • blockade • strait • qatar
Conservative
Qatar has told Iran, the United States and Oman that it will stop shipping altogether rather than pay to cross the Strait of Hormuz, and has proposed an alternative.
August 12, 2026, 12:45 pm
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The Times Of India
'IF TEHRAN AGREES TO...': US Offers To Lift Iran Port Blockade, Sets One Condition For Iran
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August 10, 2026, 1:16 pm
# palestinian • idf • wounded • israel • soldiers • settler
Conservative
Dardik is suspected of involvement in attacks against Palestinians and other nationalist-motivated offenses, including a suspected attack in March.
August 10, 2026, 2:11 pm
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# gaza • hamas • palestinians • genocide • israel • starvation
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US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee—who last year admitted Gazans were starving—was among those noting a new global hunger report by the UN agency that reported the 2025 famine as it unfolded.
August 11, 2026, 11:47 pm
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