2026-02-14: Syria Roundup

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menafn.com (2026-02-13). North Korea Warns Of 'Terrible Response' If South Sends More Drones Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, warned of severe repercussions if the drones did not stop.
"I give advance warning that reoccurrence of such provocation as violating the inalienable sovereignty of the DPRK will surely provoke a terrible response," Kim said in a statement

indiatoday.in (2026-02-13). Trump warns Iran of traumatic consequences if nuclear deal fails amid negotiations in Oman Trump warns Iran of 'traumatic' consequences if no nuclear deal reached in a month

oneindia.com (2026-02-13). US Aircraft Carrier Gerald R Ford To Depart Caribbean For Middle East Amid Iran Tensions: Report The United States' aircraft carrier USS Gerald R Ford and its escort ships, which had been deployed to the Caribbean, will now be sent to the Middle East

thecradle.co (2026-02-12). Russia pledges 'humanitarian' oil shipment for Cuba The island nation is facing severe energy shortages and a food crisis due to a US siege and threats of tariffs against countries that assist Cuba

vocal.media (2026-02-12). Russia Shrugs Off Trump's Tariff Threats on Those Supplying Oil to CubaRussia has dismissed threats of new tariffs proposed by former President Donald Trump targeting countries and companies that provide oil to Cuba. The exchange highlights ongoing tensions around energy trade, sanctions policy, and geopolitical influence in the Western Hemisphere.

upstreamonline.com (2026-02-12). Russia to supply Cuba with oil as 'humanitarian aid'Russia is planning to supply oil and fuel products to Cuba as "humanitarian aid", Moscow-based newspaper Izvestia reported on Thursday, citing the Russian Embassy in Cuba.

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2026-02-14: Syria Roundup

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ICRC (2026-02-14). Syria: ICRC concerned over worsening humanitarian situation. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-02-14). ICRC response in northern Syria: Operational update. icrc.org

ecns.cn (2026-02-14). Ambassador of Pakistan to China wishes Chinese people 'an auspicious Year of the Horse'. ecns.cn

Reuters (2026-02-13). US pulls out of strategic military base and hands it over to Syria. scmp.com The US military said it completed a withdrawal from a strategic base in Syria on Thursday, handing it over to Syrian forces, in the latest sign of strengthening US Syrian ties that could enable an even larger American drawdown. | The al-Tanf garrison is positioned at the tri-border confluence of Syria, Jordan and Iraq.

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benzinga.com (2026-02-14). Trump Administration Moves Venezuela Oil Revenue From Qatar To US Treasury As Sales Top $1 BillionThe Donald Trump administration has stopped sending money from Venezuelan oil sales to a U.S.-controlled bank account in Qatar, Energy Secretary Chris Wright told NBC News this week.
"The money won't go to Qatar anymore," he said, adding that revenue from Venezuelan oil sales has surpassed $1 billion.

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theguardian.com (2026-02-13). Calls mount for release of Palestinian protester held by ICE for nearly a year Calls are mounting for the release of a Palestinian woman who has been held in immigration detention for nearly a year following her arrest at a pro-Palestine protest last year, with several elected officials weighing in after a medical emergency renewed attention to her case.

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slate.com (2026-02-12). Meta A.I. glasses are wreaking havoc across school campuses. As the discreet wearable cameras become more popular, students are saying they feel constantly watched and harassed-and professors are reshaping their classrooms in response.

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