UK to help Syrian opposition unite against Assad with £500,000

by RT.

British Foreign Secretary William Hague. (Reuters / Lucas Jackson)

The UK has announced it will allocate some £500,000 ($795,000) to supply non-military aid to the Syrian opposition. The Foreign Secretary says it will help the ‘hard-pressed’ opposition groups to register violations by the Assad government.

Assad to nation: ‘The victory is near’

Bashar Assad (Reuters /Syrian TV via Reuters TV)

President Assad accuses “foreign conspirators” of efforts to destabilize the situation in Syria. Addressing the nation, he claimed that the international community’s aim to cause “psychological collapse” has failed and the victory is near.

Threat of the unknown: Iran the Terrible allegedly flexes nuclear muscle

Laaska news – (RT)

 

An Iranian technician explains about an equipment to a clergyman during an exhibition of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization (AFP Photo / Atta Kenare)

Deep inside a top-secret bunker in a top-secret mountain, Iranian scientists have reportedly started refining uranium. The fact that it’s a rumor does not worry the US as much as the fact the facility is hard to destroy, being in a mountain and all.

Libyan scenario unfolding in Syria

Laaska News  Nov. 14,2011

Damascus: Syrians hold up a large national flags as they rally to show their support for their President Bashar al-Assad in the capital in Damascus. (AFP Photo/Louai Beshara)

The “illegitimate” decision to suspend Syria from the Arab League has received wide support from the EU and the US. Russia, however, has strongly opposed the measure, which is starting to look like another step on the road to a Libya-style scenario.

Libya:Gaddafi ‘killer’ tells of Colonel’s last moments + Leaked VIDEO

Laaska News Oct. 23,2011

Libyan National Transitional Council (NTC) fighters celebrate in the eastern coastal city of Sirte following news of Muammar Gaddafi’s capture and death on October 20, 2011 (AFP Photo / Ahmad Al-Rubaye)

US recognizes opposition council as legitimate Libyan government

Laaska News  July 16,2011

Benghazi: A Libyan man raises his AK47 gun, with an US flag, ahead of the Friday noon prayer on June 17, 2011, in the Libyan rebel-stronghold city of Benghazi. (AFP Photo / Gianluigi Guercia)