Al-Arabiya | Iran in Iraq and Syria The Economist MANY chefs have stirred the cauldron of war consuming Syria and Iraq, but perhaps none so vigorously or with so long and capacious a spoon as the Islamic Republic of Iran. Unlike the American-led international coalition formed to combat Islamic State ... US-led coalition air strikes hit ISIS in Syria, Iraq |
Voice of America | US-led Forces Launch 10 Airstrikes in Syria, Iraq Voice of America The U.S.-led coalition launched seven airstrikes in Syria and three in Iraq on Wednesday against Islamic State militants, the Combined Joint Task Force said in a statement. In Syria, five of the airstrikes were near Kobani and two were near al Hasakah ... Breaking News: Indonesian search and rescue official denies body recovered ... |
BBC News | Woman held over Syria terror offences BBC News A 25-year-old woman has been arrested at Luton Airport on suspicion of Syria-related terror offences, police have said. The woman, from Haringey in north London, was held at 11.30 GMT after a flight from Istanbul in Turkey. West Midlands Police said ... London woman arrested on suspicion of Syria terror offences U.K. Terrorism Arrests Jump 40% Amid Militants' Trips to Syria Woman held on terror offences after returning from Syria |
Yahoo News | Syria's Assad visits embattled Damascus district: presidency Yahoo News BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad visited a district on the outskirts of Damascus and thanked soldiers fighting "in the face of terrorism", his office said on its Twitter account on Wednesday, posting pictures of the rare trip. Syria's Bashar al-Assad makes rare appearance for New Year Egypt cautiously steps into Syria and Libya morass Syria vows government posts to relatives of killed fighters |
RT | Geo-jihad: New Zealand militant accidentally tweets his Syria location RT A jihadist from New Zealand who has joined the Islamic State in Syria, has accidentally given up his exact location by sending out tweets, according to a Canadian intelligence group.The extremist has deleted the tweets. Mohammad Daniel, also known as ... New Zealand jihadist accidentally posts his location in Syria on Twitter ISIL terrorist accidentally reveals location in Syria Genius Jihadist Accidentally Reveals Syria Location in Tweets |
Jordan Stops Bombing ISIS After Jet Goes Down In Syria NPR The Islamic State has released what it claims is an interview with the Jordanian pilot whose F-16 went down near Roqqa, Syria last week. Jordan is part of the U.S.-led coalition that is staging airstrikes against that group. It's also known as ISIS and ... |
Al-Arabiya | Report: Detainees in Syria's Homs on hunger strike Al-Arabiya The prisoners being held in Homs, in central Syria, include prisoners of conscience who were jailed for taking part in anti-government protests when the conflict broke out nearly four years ago. “Practically everyone in the prison - more than 1,000 ... Detainees in Syria's Homs on hunger strike: reports Eight people killed in car bomb blast near Syrian gas plant ISIS Claims Responsibility For Car Bomb Attack Near Syrian Gas Plant In Homs |
Middle East Confidential | Syria to Reopen Its Embassy in Kuwait ABC News Three Syrian diplomats left Damascus for Kuwait Monday where they will reopen their country's embassy in the Persian Gulf nation, a Syrian official said. The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity in line with regulations, told The Associated ... Regime change failed project in Syria: Analyst |
The Independent | Isis in Syria: Barbarity of 'Islamic State' prison described by survivor held ... The Independent Isis has overrun swathes of Syria and Iraq, including Mosul, pictured Reporters Without Borders has recorded the deaths of 43 journalists in Syria this year – not all involving Isis – and believes many more are being imprisoned by the group in Syria ... |
Man Charged With Recruiting Bosnians to Fight in Syria ABC News A court says a man has been charged with recruiting Bosnians to fight with Islamic militants in Syria and organizing a terrorist group. The State Court said Wednesday that Bilal Bosnic ? a Bosnia citizen and a member of the nation's so-called Salafi ... |