Aug 29, 2013, SFPN Large number of occupied Jerusalem’ citizens held a sit-in at the courtyard of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre to express sympathy with Syria which is exposed to threats and pressures targeting its stance and national role. In a speech in front of the participants, Greek …
Read More »Mother Agnes-Miriam exposes horrific situation in Syria, proposes new way forward
Nov 10, 2013, Madison Ruppert Mother Agnes-Miriam of the Cross, the mother superior of a monastery and convent in Qara, Syria, presented her eyewitness experiences of atrocities while also offering her vision for peace in the war-torn nation. She has been in the news a few times now, presenting a …
Read More »Report on the Prayer service at St. Thomas More
The Prayer service for Peace in the Middle East at St. Thomas More in San Francisco was a great success. We had over 400 people of all nationalities: Syrians, Egyptians, Lebanese, Iraqis, Armenians, Jordanians, Palestinians, Israelis, Filipinos, Americans, Latinos… Ten priests and pastors, from the heads of Christian Communities who …
Read More »US, Saudi Arabia, Jordan arming Syria militants: Reporter
Nov 9, 2013, Press TV A French reporter has provided details on how the US, Saudi Arabia and Jordan have been supplying tons of weapons to the militants operating inside Syria, Press TV reports. Georges Malbrunot of Le Figaro newspaper revealed how the CIA is leading massive arms deliveries …
Read More »Large weapons shipment seized in S Turkey
Nov 9, 2013, Press TV A large shipment of weapons has been seized by Turkish security forces in the southern province of Adana near Syria border, Press TV reports. Turkish police confiscated a truck carrying rocket heads, bazookas, missiles, bombs and guns at an industrial site on Thursday. The driver …
Read More »Al Qaeda Rebels Supported by Uncle Sam: US, Allies to Blame for Chemical Attack in Syria
Nov 2, 2013, Global Research An analyst says the United States and its allies in the region are to blame for having helped militants in Syria to launch the deadly chemical attack on civilians in August. Michel Chossudovsky told Press TV in an interview on Friday that the US-led “military …
Read More »M. Agnes-Mariam begins North America Tour with KPFA radio interview
Nov. 1, 2013 Mother Agnes-Mariam of the Cross arrived in Tucson, Arizona last night after a 31-hour trip from Beirut, Lebanon, and gave her first radio interview to Peter Phillips and Mickey Huff, co-directors of the widely acclaimed “Project Censored” and hosts of a popular KPFA radio program. In the …
Read More »A MUSALAHA INITIATIVE
EVACUATING CIVILIANS FROM MOADAMIYA, A BESIEGED REBEL CITY IN DAMASCUS, WESTERN GHOUTA Following is the story, with photos and video links, of the rescue of thousands of citizens in Moadamiya, which ended less than 24 hours before Mother Agnes-Mariam boarded her flight to the US. The Mussalaha(“Reconciliation”) Movement and Mother Agnes-Mariam …
Read More »Saudi ‘House of Pseud’ thrives on deception
Nov6, 2013, Press TV The House of Saud is such a decrepit domain of duplicity it is hard to know where to begin in listing its numerous deceptions, but suffice to say that any appraisal should start, in the first instance, with a name change. Henceforth, in the cause of …
Read More »Syria: how the violence began, in Daraa
May 13, 2013, Op-Ed News By Tim Anderson “The claim that armed opposition to the government has begun only recently is a complete lie. The killings of soldiers, police and civilians, often in the most brutal circumstances, have been going on virtually since the beginning.’ — Professor Jeremy Salt, …
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