(2025-05-02). Over 100 killed in fresh sectarian violence by HTS militants in Syria. presstv.ir At least 101 people have been killed in two days of fierce clashes between militants affiliated with the ruling Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham-led regime and local Druze gunmen near the Syrian capital Damascus.
(2025-05-02). IDF: Missile launched from Yemen successfully intercepted prior to entering Israeli territory. haaretz.com ISRAEL: Soldier killed in car crash in Golan Heights; Druze protesters block roads, call for intervention in Syria ‚ñ GAZA: Flotilla heading to Gaza reportedly sinking after drone strike near Malta ‚ñ SYRIA: Israel hits targets near Damascus' presidential palace after attacks on Druze minority…
(2025-05-02). Israel strikes near Damascus presidential palace following violence against Druze. haaretz.com The IDF strike took place hours after protests erupted in Israel's Druze community, calling on the government to intervene in Syria…
(2025-05-02). Iraqi MP Files Lawsuit Against Syrian President Over 'Terrorist' Past. scheerpost.com
(2025-05-02). Video: Syrian regime militia with ISIS patches threaten to 'drink blood' of Druze/Alawites and Gaza. skwawkbox.org 
HTS running Syria after help from US, UK, Israel is 'reformed' ISIS, say UK media and politicians UK ministers and UK 'mainstream' media have portrayed the Al-Julani HTS regime in Syria — which took over the country after militant groups aided by the US, UK and Israeli militaries toppled the Assad government last year — …
(2025-05-02). Syria Reaches Disarmament Deals in Jaramana and Sweida After Israeli Strikes. themedialine.org 
(2025-05-02). Israel Strikes Near Syrian Presidential Palace in Damascus, Citing Threats to Druze Community. themedialine.org 
(2025-05-02). Over 100 Killed in Sectarian Violence in Syria. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – More than 100 people have died in two days of intense fighting between Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) militants and Druze fighters in Syria, marking a fresh wave of sectarian violence in the war-torn country.
(2025-05-02). Israel Strikes Near Syrian Presidential Palace. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Israeli warplanes bombed targets near Syria's presidential palace in Damascus, claiming to defend the Druze minority as violent clashes unfolded in southern neighborhoods of the capital.
(2025-05-02). Netanyahu plays with fire on all fronts as his forever war drags on. haaretz.com Israel is again preparing to mobilize reservists, is threatening to expand its operations in Gaza, and is considering what could be interpreted as a deliberate escalation against the new regime in Syria to help the Druze…
(2025-05-02). Israel strikes near presidential palace in Syria amid HTS silence. presstv.ir Israeli warplanes conduct airstrikes adjacent to the presidential palace in the Syrian capital of Damascus.
(2025-05-02). Trump nominates Mike Waltz as US ambassador to UN. independent.co.ug 
NEW YORK | Xinhua | U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday nominated his national security advisor Mike Waltz as the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. "In the interim, Secretary of State Marco Rubio will serve as National Security Advisor while continuing his strong leadership at the State Department," said Trump in a post …
(2025-05-02). Amidst capitalist crisis and war, Russian Communists struggle against Putin and the oligarchs. peoplesworld.org 
MOSCOW—Walking along the thoroughfares of the Russian capital these days, it's easy to feel as though you've gone "Back to the Future." Like Marty McFly in the classic 1985 movie, visitors to Moscow might imagine they've traveled back in time to the Soviet past, when socialism beat Hitler and the future of communism beckoned on …
(2025-05-02). UN eyes major overhaul amid funding crisis due to Trump aid cuts. newarab.com 
The The high-level review comes as U.N. agencies scramble to cope with the fallout from
(2025-05-02). India-Pakistan tensions show signs of easing. indianpunchline.com Exchange of fire on Line of Control between India and Pakistan Time past is time present in India-Pakistan crisis. The 'mediation' by the United States from behind the scene on the diplomatic track appears to be once again working, which calls on both Delhi and Islamabad to show restraint and pull back from a military … |
(2025-05-02). Trump has launched more attacks on the environment in 100 days than his entire first term. defenddemocracy.press Blitzkrieg has hit protections in place for land, oceans, forests and wildlife, and will worsen the climate crisis by Oliver Milman May 1, 2025 Donald Trump has launched an unprecedented assault upon the environment, instigating 145 actions to undo rules protecting clean air, water and a livable climate in this administration's first 100 days — …
(2025-05-02). Unveiling Big Oil's Campaign of Lies. defenddemocracy.press An explosive hearing held by the U.S. Senate Committee on the Budget has unveiled more details of Big Oil's campaign to block climate action. by Zanagee Artis May 10, 2024 The fossil fuel industry has never been a part of the solution to the climate crisis, and new documents uncovered by a congressional investigation …
(2025-05-02). Viral Interview: Trump claims Putin's Ukraine ambition blocked under him. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – A video of U.S. President Donald Trump in an interview with ABC that showed his "quick-witted" and ungainly reaction to the presenter when he questioned whether Trump trusted Russian President Vladimir Putin went viral on social media.Former US President Donald Trump shared his thoughts on Russian President Vladimir Putin and the current crisis in Ukraine in a televised interview. He made a number of noteworthy statements on peace, trust, and Putin's goals.The journalist questioned Trump directly whether he thought Putin wanted peace, to which Trump said, "I believe he does, absolutely." The presenter…
(2025-05-02). Israel uses water as weapon of war. presstv.ir Tel Aviv has long targeted Palestinian water resources, exacerbating the water crisis in Gaza which has worsened due to a fuel crisis and the destruction of solar panels, reducing water pumping capacity by 90%.
(2025-05-01). Syria Under Fire: Clashes in Sahnaya Rekindle Chaos in Damascus Countryside. themedialine.org 
(2025-05-01). Head of Israel's Druze Community Calls on IDF To Stand Up for Druze in Syria. themedialine.org 
(2025-05-01). U.S. warns Iran of consequences of supporting Houthis. haaretz.com ISRAEL: Israel marks second Memorial Day since October 7 attack ‚ñ GAZA: Hamas-run Health Ministry says 35 killed in Israeli strikes in last day ‚ñ SYRIA: IDF carries out 'warning operation' against extremists planning attack on Druze community, Netanyahu and Katz say…
(2025-05-01). Israeli Drone Strikes Kill Four in Southern Lebanon. news.antiwar.com Israeli drone strikes against southern Lebanon, centered around the town of Mays al-Jabal, have killed at least four people today, including two Syrian nationals. There were two separate strikes involved in the death toll. The first strike targeted a pickup truck on the road from Blida to Mays al-Jabal, killing one Lebanese person within. The …
(2025-05-01). Over 100 Killed as Sectarian Fighting Surrounding Syrian Druze Community Rages. news.antiwar.com Clashes in the Damascus suburb of Jaramana earlier this week centered on Syria's Druze minority, but like a lot of the sectarian tensions in the country seems to have grown substantially from there, with reports now putting the overall death toll in the anti-Druze clashes to over 100 killed. The fighting around Jaramana has been …