2025-06-21: Syria Roundup

So far today: 2025-06-22 03:47am GMT

ICRC (2025-06-21). Syria: the post-release emergency programme. icrc.org Windows to Survival and Hope…

APR editor (2025-06-21). Analyst dismisses 'lie by rogue' Netanyahu over Iran's nuclear programme. asiapacificreport.nz Asia Pacific Report A leading Middle East analyst has pushed back against US President Donald Trump's dismissal of the conclusion of his own national intelligence chief, who said in April that Iran is not building a nuclear weapon. Marwan Bishara, Al Jazeera's senior political analyst, said in an interview that Tulsi Gabbard, the US Director…

eadaily (2025-06-21). Now Malyuk*: Zelensky wants to appoint Umerov ambassador to the USA — Goncharenko*. eadaily.com The head of the Kiev regime, Vladimir Zelensky, announced personnel changes in diplomacy and institutional management. This was stated by the deputy of the Verkhovna Rada Alexey Goncharenko*.

tn.ai (2025-06-21). Iran Complains to UN about Grossi's Biased Conduct. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran's ambassador to the United Nations made a complaint about the unprofessional and biased comments by Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Rafael Grossi that paved the way for the Israeli regime's war of aggression against Iran.

Eric Worrall (2025-06-21). Australia's Net Zero Grid to Face Strict Government Price Controls. wattsupwiththat.com I wonder what happens next, when a government imposes more price fixing in the middle of a supply and affordability crisis?>

presstv.ir (2025-06-21). Concerns mounting over new energy crisis in EU as Russian gas transit via Ukraine ends. presstv.ir As the agreement allowing Russian gas transit through Ukraine to Europe expires on Tuesday, concerns are mounting over new energy crisis in EU.

_____ (2025-06-21). CPJ: European Union must act now on Gaza. CPJ Staff

Faithful Miebaka Daniel, Nimnan Famak Tyem, Bonaventure Michael Ukoaka, Geneva Cosico Magsino, Feyi Ayanlowo (2025-06-21). Correspondence] Violence-related deaths in Nigeria: a public health crisis. thelancet.com Nigeria faces an epidemic of violence-related and criminally motivated deaths. Thousands of lives have been lost to acts of terror, with communities disrupted by village raids, student abductions, and attacks on road and rail travellers. These incidents have displaced millions, worsening an already dire humanitarian situation. Although traditionally framed as political, we argue that this crisis constitutes a security threat and a public health emergency, which has eroded advances in an already fragile health system.

newarab (2025-06-21). Qatar holds talks with energy companies on risk of Iran conflict. newarab.com Qatar held crisis talks this week with energy majors after Saad Al Kaabi, CEO of state-owned QatarEnergy and the Gulf Arab state's energy minister urged companies to warn the U.S., British and European governments about the risks the conflict poses to gas exports from Qatar and the increasing threat to the global gas supply, they said. | An interruption to Qatar's liquefied natural…

Scott Ritter (2025-06-21). If this goes on, Israel will cease to exist. thealtworld.com Former UN weapons inspector and US military intelligence officer Scott Ritter joins TMJ News for an interview that exposes the deeper implications of Israel's recent attack on Iran and the role the U.S. has played behind the scenes. | From violations of international law to the growing threat of nuclear war, Ritter offers a hard-hitting assessment of what could be the most dangerous geopolitical crisis in decades.

APR editor (2025-06-21). Former New Zealand PM Helen Clark blames Cook Islands for crisis. asiapacificreport.nz By Lydia Lewis, RNZ Pacific presenter/producer Former New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark believes the Cook Islands, a realm of New Zealand, caused a crisis for itself by not consulting Wellington before signing a deal with China. The New Zealand government has paused more than $18 million in development assistance to the Cook Islands after…

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