2025-08-31: Syria Roundup

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ICRC (2025-08-31). Syria: ICRC calls for sustained and collective efforts to address the issue of the missing. icrc.org

newleftreview (2025-08-31). Susan Watkins: Israel after Fordow. newleftreview.org Netanyahu is building on the obliteration of Gaza to launch an external offensive across multiple fronts, aiming at cantonization in Lebanon and Syria, and regime change, if not state break-up, in Iran. What explains the West's political investment in an Israeli-centric Middle East, on conspicuous display during June's Twelve-Day War?

ICRC (2025-08-31). ICRC response in Southern Syria: Operational update. icrc.org 15 July to 15 August 2025…

ICRC (2025-08-31). Jordan: International Day of the Disappeared – Supporting Syrian families of missing persons. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-08-31). ICRC voices: Contending with Syria's deadly legacy of war. icrc.org

Jason Ditz (2025-08-31). Israeli Troops Raid Multiple Villages in Southwest Syria. news.antiwar.com Over the weekend, Israeli ground troops reentered a number of villages in Syria's Quneitra Governorate, setting up checkpoints and confronting local residents as they attempt to pass by. The new offensives began Friday evening, entering the villages of Ayn Baida and Ofania in the northwestern part of the governorate. They also entered al-Hurriyah on Saturday …

nosihle (2025-08-31). Ambassador Mahlangu honoured with Special Official Funeral Category 2. sanews.gov.za Ambassador Mahlangu honoured with Special Official Funeral Category 2 | President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared that the late Ambassador Mninwa Johannes Mahlangu, former Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces, will be honoured with a Special Official Funeral Category 2. | The long-serving diplomat passed away at the age of 72 on 24 August 2025, on his way to a South African hospital after a short illness. | The President has directed that the National Flag be flown at half-mast at all flag stations from Saturday, 30 August 2025, until the evening of his funeral on Saturday, 6 September 2025. | Ramaphosa…

jagonews24 (2025-08-31). 'I've never been with anyone!' Model Meghna's steamy courtroom drama. jagonews24.com In a courtroom scene ripped straight from a steamy political thriller, controversial model and self-proclaimed "leadership trainer" Meghna Alam made a dramatic appearance at the Metropolitan Magistrate's Court in Dhaka. With Quran in hand and she delivered a bombshell: "I have never had physical relations with any man. Except for the Saudi Ambassador. And even with him… nothing happened."

Tridivesh Singh Maini (2025-08-31). Germany Poised to Become a Leading Hub for International Higher Education. moderndiplomacy.eu In a social media post on August 22 2025 the German Ambassador to India Dr Philip Ackermann said: 'New numbers are out! Almost 60,000 students from India are currently studying in Germany — a leap of 20 % over a year.' He also said that public universities in Germany were a "great choice" due to their …

Julian McBride (2025-08-30). Scars of Betrayal: Assyrians Continue to Feel Uncertainty from the Sykes-Picot Agreement. moderndiplomacy.eu Assyrians are one of the oldest continuously documented ethnic groups in history today. Their presence dates to the initial stages of human civilization and the Amorite and Sumerian periods. Assyrians have contributed immensely to human society, including siege warfare, libraries, early cuneiform, and the sciences. As war rages in the Gaza Strip and Palestinians perceive the Sykes-Picot …

SKWAWKBOX (2025-08-30). Irish ambassador lodges complaint with Germany after Berlin police batter Gaza genocide protester. skwawkbox.org Indomitable Kitty O'Brien smiles to supporters as police thugs drag her away despite bleeding face and broken arm The habitual thuggery of Berlin police toward anti-genocide protesters has been on show again in the brutal beating of well-known Irish activist Kitty O'Brien, punched repeatedly in the face and breaking her arm despite her posing no …

tn.ai (2025-08-30). Mauritanians Demand Expulsion of Envoys Backing Israeli Regime. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Mauritanian citizens held mass rallies in Nouakchott after Friday prayers, calling for the expulsion of ambassadors from countries supporting the Israeli regime.

Staff (2025-08-30). Transcript of Press TV interview, 29 August. gilbertdoctorow.com Transcript submitted by a reader www.presstv.ir/Detail/2025/08/29/753998/… PressTV: 0: 19Hello and welcome to "Spotlight". Iran's ambassador to the UN has strongly rejected and condemned the E3 push to activate the snapback mechanism against Iran, which would reimpose UN sanctions on Tehran over its nuclear program. Amir Saeedi Avani said the decision undermines Iran's cooperation with the IAEA …

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