NOVANEWS By Dominic Evans BEIRUT (Reuters) – Two rockets hit a Shi’ite Muslim district of Beirut on Sunday, driving home the risk of spillover from Syria’s civil war, after the head of Lebanese Shi’ite movement […]
NOVANEWS Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov Russia says militants fighting against the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad are not committed to peace. “We expect various opposition groups would react in a constructive way. So […]
NOVANEWS bloomberg.com Communities inhabited by Shiite Muslims and President Bashar al-Assad’s Alawite minority will be “wiped off the map” if the strategic city of Al-Qusair in central Syria falls to government troops, rebel forces said. “We don’t […]
NOVANEWS wired.com The Pentagon hasn’t come close to solving the PTSD crisis plaguing the current generation of troops. But a cutting-edge realm of treatment might change that — by wiping away the fear that military […]
NOVANEWS Sen. Robert Menendez, democratic chairman of the Senate’s Foreign Relations Committee A US Senate panel has voted in favor of a bill authorizing the government to provide foreign sponsored militants in Syria with lethal […]
NOVANEWS The conference entitled “Peoples Want Peace”, organized by the World Peace Council and the Peace Association of Turkey, concluded successfully with the participation of more than 20 national peace committees and international organizations, peace-loving […]
NOVANEWS Syrian soldiers patrol the Sheik Said neighborhood of Aleppo. By Finian Cunningham While Western politicians make unfounded allegations against Iran over military assistance to Syria, these same politicians appear to be blind when it […]
NOVANEWS by F. William Engdahl In the first part, geopolitical analyst William Engdahl discussed the role of CIA’s Graham Fuller in creating the policy of using angry Jihadist Muslims as trained terrorists in Afghanistan and elsewhere […]
NOVANEWS Martin Jelsma and Tom Blickman 1 November 1998 The fumigation of coca and opium poppy fields with chemical herbicides is becoming a key obstacle in the peace process in Colombia, surprisingly gaining steam since […]
NOVANEWS News from Colombia In spite of a changed discourse towards human rights in Colombia, little has changed. Whilst the Colombian government, with support from the UK, the US and governments across the European […]