(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-NATIONAL TEAM-TRAINING

(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-NATIONAL TEAM-TRAINING

(221003) -- DOHA, Oct. 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Abdulkarim Hassan (R) of Qatar attends a public training session of Qatar national team in preparation for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 at the Jassim bin Hamad stadium in Doha, Qatar, on Oct. 2, 2022. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua)

Syrians don't buy U.S. self-exoneration about massacring civilians in Syria

STORY: Syrians don't buy U.S. self-exoneration about massacring civilians in Syria DATELINE: May 21, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:41 LOCATION: Damascus CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of streets in Hasakah city 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): GHALEB AL-ANZI, Syrian civilian 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): ABDULKARIM DLAIMY, Syrian civilian 4. various of street views of Hasakah streets 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): GHASSAN KHALIL, Hasakah Governor 6. file of U.S. launched airstrike on Baghouze town in eastern province in Deir al-Zour on 2019 7. file of battles in Baghouze town on 2019 STORYLINE: Many Syrians slammed the recent Pentagon inquiry, which rejects claims that the U.S. covered up civilian deaths in Syria, saying the U.S. has for long been targeting civilians in Syria. In the government-controlled parts of the northeastern province of Hasakah, where the U.S. has several bases in the Kurdish-controlled zones, Syrians expressed dismay and anger at the Pentagon's claims that the U.S. forces weren't responsible for a mass

IS behind destruction of Syrian cultural assets

IS behind destruction of Syrian cultural assets

Maamoun Abdulkarim, director of the Directorate General of Antiquities and Museums in Syria, speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Damascus on March 24, 2015, saying the Islamic State militant group has been making financial gain from looting and the dealing of stolen cultural properties by crime groups. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo