Middle Eastern Despot News Today

also declared that any armed resistance against the militants would be considered a rebellion. now on bbc news, unspun world. hello and welcome to the newsroom here at new broadcasting house, the bbc�*s international headquarters in central london for unspun world — the programme where we get the unadorned facts about the worlds news from the bbc�*s global experts. this week, ill be asking — as the fighting in ukraine gets worse and more threatening, what do ordinary russians t...

degrees. goodbye for now. now on bbc news, unspun world provides an unvarnished version of the weeks major global news stories — reliable, honest and essential viewing with the bbc�*s world affairs editor, john simpson. hello, and welcome to the newsroom here at new broadcasting house, the bbc�*s international headquarters in central london, for unspun world — the programme where we get the unadorned facts about the worlds news from the bbc�*s global experts. this week, ill b...

As it happens, ive met and interviewed president assad — originally a mild—mannered ophthalmologist from a london hospital, before he took on the role of middle eastern despot. syria has been wrecked as a result of the fighting there. i spoke to the bbc correspondent lina sinjab, whos based in beirut but covers syria and is syrian herself. people say when the bombs were falling, life was better, things were better — simply because, yes, people were scared of the bombing, of death, but they...

Since then, russia has systematically stamped out all opposition to him. as it happens, ive met and interviewed president assad — originally a mild—mannered ophthalmologist from a london hospital, before he took on the role of middle eastern despot. syria has been wrecked as a result of the fighting there. i spoke to the bbc correspondent lina sinjab, whos based in beirut but covers syria and is syrian herself. people say when the bombs were falling, life was better, things were better — s...

families being notified today, receiving the sad news. one was a uh 1 helicopter, one an ah 1 w helicopter. very routine training exercise by all accounts and sadly a mid-air collision killing all seven marines on board both heel lows overnight. >> we will follow all of the breaking details that we get from you, barbara, and also the investigation now taking place. barbara starr at the pentagon, thanks. >> sure. look, its no surprise when you reach the top, you get a target on your b...