Reuters | Car bombing in central Syria kills 34, injures 50 others Fox News DAMASCUS, Syria – A powerful truck bomb exploded on Friday in a government-held village in central Syria, killing at least 34 civilians and wounding more than 50, the state-run news agency said. SANA said the explosion went off in Horrah village in the ... Syria car bomb kills 34, injures 50 Car bomb in Syria's Hama province kills 34: state news Syria crisis: Car bomb 'kills dozens' in Hama province |
BBC News | Tracking Syria fighters now main task for MI5 BBC News Tracking British jihadists fighting in Syria is now the top priority for MI5, the BBC has learned. It comes after a video appeared to show UK jihadis in Syria trying to recruit people to join them there and in Iraq. The Home Office said counter-terror ... Australian and British jihadists urge Muslims to join jihad in Syria and Iraq Islamic State of Iraq and Syria aims to recruit Westerners with video ISIS Holds Festive Public Execution in Syria Complete With Music and Small ... |
Wall Street Journal | White House beginning to consider conflicts in Syria and Iraq as single challenge Washington Post The Obama administration has begun to consider the conflicts in Syria and Iraq as a single challenge, with an al-Qaeda-inspired insurgency threatening both countries' governments and the region's broader stability, according to senior administration ... Shiite Militias Decamping From Syria to Fight in Iraq Obama's war on ISIS could reach beyond Iraq into Syria UN Leader Deplores Syria War's Spread to Iraq |
Gore Blames Syria Civil War on Global Warming Fox News (blog) GORE SAYS OBAMA LIKELY TO REJECT KEYSTONE & DROUGHT WAS UNDERLYING CAUSE FOR SYRIAN CIVIL WAR - Al Gore sat down for a wide-ranging interview with Rolling Stone. Some highlights - he says Obama will very likely reject Keystone. |
BBC News | Syria fighters pose no risk to UK, says father BBC News A man whose three sons went to fight against the Syrian government has said British fighters will not pose a risk to the UK on their return. Abubaker Deghayes spoke to the BBC after David Cameron said Britain could not ignore the security threat the UK ... |
Reuters UK | Exclusive: Syria warns UN - aid delivery without consent is an attack Reuters UK As the veto-wielding members of the council - the United States, Britain, France, China and Russia - negotiate a draft resolution to boost aid access, Syria circulated to the 15-member council a letter from dozens of Arab and Syrian lawyers. The June ... Syria Says No Aid Deliveries Without Its Approval Syria to UN: Delivering aid without consent - an attack Syria: No aid without permission |
BBC News | Syria conflict: Kurdish authorities accused of abuses BBC News Kurdish authorities ruling three enclaves in north Syria have committed rights abuses including arbitrary arrests and beatings, a report says. The Democratic Union Party (PYD) also recruited children into its police and military wing, Human Rights ... HRW Reports Abuses in Syria's Kurdish Northeast June 20th, 2014 · 2 min read Syria: Abuses in Kurdish-run Enclaves Kurds committed abuses in Syria - rights group |
Fox News | Assad's inferno: Can Syria be saved? Fox News Syria continues to descend deeper and deeper into perdition, surpassing even Dante's legendary nine circles of hell. When President Bashar al-Assad initiated the conflict more than three years ago, he promised that others would pay heavily—and they have. |
Middle East|What to Call Iraq Fighters? Experts Vary on S's and L's New York Times Everyone seems to agree that the Sunni extremists who are striving to carve out a caliphate in Syria and Iraq have upended the region, but there is no consensus on what to call the militant group, in English at least. Many news outlets, including The ... |
Aljazeera.com | UN chief seeks arms embargo in Syria conflict Aljazeera.com UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has urged the Security Council to impose an arms embargo on Syria, describing foreign powers and groups as "irresponsible" for giving military support to the warring parties in the three-year conflict. "If divisions in ... UN chief questions Iraq strikes, calls for Syria arms embargo UN chief confronts Syria impasse with arms embargo call UN Chief Calls for Arms Embargo on Syria |