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John Kerry Visits Moscow to Prepare for Talks on Syria - New York Times Wed, 16 Dec 2015 03:41:33 GMT

Newsweek

John Kerry Visits Moscow to Prepare for Talks on Syria New York Times After an extended trip to Paris for climate talks, Mr. Kerry met for nearly four hours on Tuesday evening with President Vladimir V. Putin in the Kremlin, in talks intended to smooth differences over a planned round of Syria negotiations scheduled to ... Russia Supplies Syria Mission with Turkish ShipsNewsweek Russia, US clear way for Syria meeting after Kerry Moscow talksReuters No 'regime change' in Syria: After talks in Moscow, Kerry accepts Russian ...Fox News Voice of America (blog) -Yahoo News -ABC Online all 503 news articles »

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Syria conflict: US and Russia signal new push at UN - BBC News Tue, 15 Dec 2015 21:30:09 GMT

BBC News

Syria conflict: US and Russia signal new push at UN BBC News The US and Russia say world powers will meet in New York on Friday to pass a UN resolution endorsing the Syria peace process. It follows talks in Moscow between US Secretary of State John Kerry, his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov and President ... Russia, West Diverge on Military Tactics in SyriaWall Street Journal In Russia, John Kerry Pushes Forward on Syria TalksNew York Times US, Russia Make Progress on SyriaVoice of America The Atlantic -The Guardian all 2,458 news articles »

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Russia Names Rebel Groups It's Supposedly Helping in Syria - Newsweek Wed, 16 Dec 2015 00:21:00 GMT

Newsweek

Russia Names Rebel Groups It's Supposedly Helping in Syria Newsweek MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's defense ministry said on Tuesday its planes had carried out air strikes to support four rebel groups in Syria, saying it was working to try to unite the efforts of the Free Syrian Army and government troops against Islamic ... 39 dead in suspected Russia raids on two Syria markets: monitorYahoo News Syrian opposition provides Russian Air Force with coordinates to target ...RT Russia's intervention in SyriaJerusalem Post Israel News Reuters -DefenseNews.com all 114 news articles »

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Will Syria become Russia's Vietnam? - U.S. News & World Report Tue, 15 Dec 2015 21:32:21 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Will Syria become Russia's Vietnam? U.S. News & World Report Russia's newest surprise from its bag of tricks in Syria has come from deep in the water: It's the Rostov-on-Don submarine that, according to Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, has begun to cruise the eastern Mediterranean Sea along the coasts of ... Russian airstrikes are bolstering Syrian dictator's grip on powerUSA TODAY Krauthammer's Take: 'To Buy off the Russians,' Obama's Selling out on SyriaNational Review Online The Russo-Iranian Military Coalition in Syria may be DeepeningCritical Threats Project The New Yorker all 55 news articles »

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Dozens Killed, Hurt in Airstrikes on Fuel Market in Syria - ABC News Tue, 15 Dec 2015 15:47:47 GMT

ABC News

Dozens Killed, Hurt in Airstrikes on Fuel Market in Syria ABC News Airstrikes on a fuel market in a rebel-held village in northern Syria killed and wounded dozens on Tuesday and destroyed several tanker trucks, two Syrian opposition monitoring groups reported. Opposition activists said warplanes also struck a popular ... and more »

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Will Saudi Arabia Send Special Forces to Fight ISIS in Syria? - Newsweek Wed, 16 Dec 2015 00:11:00 GMT

Newsweek

Will Saudi Arabia Send Special Forces to Fight ISIS in Syria? Newsweek PARIS (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia and other Gulf Arab states are discussing sending special forces to Syria as part of U.S.-led efforts to fight Islamic State, Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir said on Tuesday. "There are discussions, countries that are ... and more »

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Man who travelled to Syria to 'join brothers in martyrdom' jailed - The Guardian Tue, 15 Dec 2015 17:44:44 GMT

The Guardian

Man who travelled to Syria to 'join brothers in martyrdom' jailed The Guardian A London man has been sentenced to four and a half years in prison on terrorism-related charges after returning from Syria. Mustafa Abdullah, a Muslim convert, was taken into custody last year when he landed at Gatwick airport after travelling to Syria ... and more »

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US troops in Syria, but is it enough to beat ISIS? - CBS News Tue, 15 Dec 2015 11:12:00 GMT

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US troops in Syria, but is it enough to beat ISIS? CBS News NORTHERN SYRIA - President Obama revealed Monday that a small contingent of elite U.S. commandos has begun working with allied forces inside Syria to "tighten the squeeze" on the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). Mr. Obama announced the ... and more »

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ISIS Eyes Oil Targets Beyond Syria - Newsweek Wed, 16 Dec 2015 01:29:00 GMT

Newsweek

ISIS Eyes Oil Targets Beyond Syria Newsweek WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Islamic State is looking at potentially vulnerable oil assets in Libya and elsewhere outside its Syria stronghold, where the militant group controls about roughly 80 percent of the oil and gas fields, a senior U.S. official said ... and more »

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Cousin of Syria's embattled president: I don't see a way out, I'm very pessimistic - Business Insider Tue, 15 Dec 2015 21:17:22 GMT

Business Insider

Cousin of Syria's embattled president: I don't see a way out, I'm very pessimistic Business Insider The cousin of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad doesn't have a very bright outlook for his home country. Ribal al-Assad, the director of the Organization for Democracy and Freedom in Syria, told MSNBC's "Morning Joe" on Monday that he is "pessimistic" ... and more »