Aljazeera.com | 'Scores dead' in air strikes on Syria's Raqaa Aljazeera.com Syrian government air raids on the city of Raqqa, which the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) has proclaimed as its capital, have killed at least 90 people, activists have said. About 125 more people were reported to have been injured in the ... Syrian government air strikes kill 63 in Raqqa: monitoring group Syria conflict: Raqqa air strikes 'kill dozens' Jihadist training camps expand across Syria and Iraq |
Daily Mail | Angelina calls out 'failure of international leadership' on Syria Daily Mail When asked what she thought of President Barack Obama's handling of Syria, she replied: 'I'm not here to criticise or pass judgment on a particular leader, including my own President, but I will say that we have overall a failing of international ... |
France pushing for 'safe zones' in Syria Al-Arabiya Paris is pushing for “safe zones” to be set up in Syria where citizens would be out of reach of regime forces and militants from the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said Tuesday. Fabius said that the country was ... |
UN News Centre | Syria: humanitarian efforts falling short, UN relief chief warns, calling for ... UN News Centre 25 November 2014 – While humanitarians have made some progress in delivering much-needed supplies to the growing numbers of people in conflict-riven Syria, efforts by the United Nations and its partners are still falling short, a top UN relief official ... UN: Nearly half of Syria population needs aid 50 civilians killed by coalition air strikes against IS in Syria UN seeks more cross-border aid deliveries to Syria |
Here And Now | UN Envoy Calls For 'Firing Freeze' In Aleppo, Syria Here And Now Staffan de Mistura is U.N. special envoy for the Syria crisis. (JC McIlwaine/United Nations). Staffan de Mistura, the United Nations envoy to Syria, says a “firing freeze” in the Syrian city of Aleppo could serve as a model for the rest of the country ... U.S. Hasn?t Even Started Training Rebel Army to Fight ISIS France pushing for Syria 'safe zones' Report: 15000 women and girls killed in Syria |
Hagel Steps Down After Discord On Syria, Iraq NPR The Two-Way · Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel Will Step Down, Once Successor Is Confirmed. President Obama announced the defense secretary's resignation Monday morning. Chuck Hagel clashed with White House adviser Susan Rice on Syria policy, ... |
BBC News | Two Britons Join Fight Against IS In Syria Sky News The sister of a former British soldier fighting against the Islamic State in Syria has told Sky News he is there to help others and his family are proud of him. Lara Hughes' brother James travelled to the war-torn country with friend Jamie Read to join ... Kurd's vision for Syria depends on fate of Kobani British men join Kurds' fight against Islamic State in Syria Scot joins the fight against IS militants in Syria |
UN News Centre | UN says Palestinian refugees from Syria face 'increasingly grave' situation ... UN News Centre 24 November 2014 – The plight of Palestine refugees from Syria in the Middle East is becoming increasingly grave caused by closed borders and a series of forced returns from neighbouring countries, Chris Gunness, spokesperson for the United Nations ... Jordan: Vulnerable Refugees Forcibly Returned to Syria Jordan sending refugees back into Syria, Human Rights Watch says UN concerned about Palestinian refugee from Syria |
CBC.ca | US-led airstrikes in Syria kill over 900, activist group says CBC.ca A prominent Syrian activist group monitoring its civil war says U.S.-led airstrikes in the country have killed over 900 people since September, many fighters of the militant Islamic State in Iraq and Syria group, though some civilians as well. The ... US, allies conduct 24 strikes on Islamic State in Iraq, Syria: CENTCOM Group: Death toll of US-led airstrikes in Syria tops 900 New US strikes ... Control of Syrian Oil Fuels War Between Kurds and Islamic State |
The Daily Star | Dutch detain three men suspected of wanting to join militants in Syria ... Reuters European governments and security forces are worried that thousands of Western volunteers who traveled to Syria and Iraq to join militant groups may return carry out attacks at home. The Nusra Front has fought against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's ... Dutch detain 3 men suspected of wanting to join militants in Syria: prosecutors |