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Latest video footage reportedly shows London teenagers en route to Syria - The Guardian Fri, 13 Mar 2015 17:40:40 GMT

The Guardian

Latest video footage reportedly shows London teenagers en route to Syria The Guardian Video footage has emerged of three British teenage girls who are believed to have entered Syria to join Islamic State, showing them seemingly being told by a middleman to use Syrian passports while changing transport in Turkey. The shaky mobile phone ... Turkish video alleges spy aided UK girls en route to SyriaReuters 16 Indonesians detained trying to cross into Syria from TurkeyCNN Syria girls: Video appears to show missing British trioBBC News U.S. News & World Report -The Globe and Mail all 832 news articles »

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The lights have gone out over Syria, just like our humanity - The Guardian Fri, 13 Mar 2015 06:01:35 GMT

The Guardian

The lights have gone out over Syria, just like our humanity The Guardian The west started a bombing campaign after its citizens were beheaded last year in Iraq – the images of these crimes were intolerable. Yet the west failed to do anything decisive after 200,000 people were killed in Syria. If you dwell on this fact for a ... After four years of Syria's war, no end in sightAl Jazeera America US nowhere in fielding rebel force in SyriaUSA TODAY Syria – A four-year war defined by brutal violence and mass slaughterIrish Independent Christian Science Monitor -Rudaw -The Daily Star all 414 news articles »

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Four years of hell: Aid groups say world is failing Syria's civilians - CNN Thu, 12 Mar 2015 11:08:41 GMT

CNN

Four years of hell: Aid groups say world is failing Syria's civilians CNN The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a London-based monitoring group, has reported that 2014 was the deadliest year so far in the grinding conflict that began in March 2011 as an uprising against the regime of President Bashar al-Assad and ... 83 percent of Syria's lights have gone out. See for yourself what that looks like.Vox Chilling Syrian numbers: 83% of electricity cut, life expectancy drops 20 yearsToronto Star Satellite Images Show How War Turned Out The Lights In SyriaHuffington Post National Post -Los Angeles Times -BBC News all 614 news articles »

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Syria: 83% of Lights Extinguished After 4 Years of Crisis - Human Rights Watch Fri, 13 Mar 2015 23:34:00 GMT

Human Rights Watch

Syria: 83% of Lights Extinguished After 4 Years of Crisis Human Rights Watch “Four years since this crisis began, Syria's people have been plunged into the dark: destitute, fearful, and grieving for the friends they have lost and the country they once knew, ” said David Miliband, President and CEO of the International Rescue ... As Syria crisis enters fifth year, UN humanitarian leaders urge end to conflictUN News Centre World leaders should join forces to end Syria crisis: UN officialsPress TV Four years in to the Syria conflict, how are we handling the biggest ...New Statesman UNICEF (press release) -Yahoo News all 39 news articles »

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Syria Kurds urge US-led strikes as IS forces mass - Yahoo News Fri, 13 Mar 2015 22:06:46 GMT

The Daily Star

Syria Kurds urge US-led strikes as IS forces mass Yahoo News Beirut (AFP) - Syrian Kurdish fighters urged the US-led coalition Friday to launch new air strikes on the Islamic State group as the jihadists brought in reinforcements for an attack in the northeast. Syrian Kurds Call for Airstrikes on IS in Northeast SyriaABC News Syria Kurds urge US-led strikes as ISIS forces massThe Daily Star A Collapsing Regional Order: Turkey's Troubles in Iraq and SyriaWar on the Rocks all 228 news articles »

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United Nations' Reputation Slips as Four-Year War in Syria Drags On - New York Times Fri, 13 Mar 2015 00:43:09 GMT

New York Times

United Nations' Reputation Slips as Four-Year War in Syria Drags On New York Times UNITED NATIONS — United Nations experts have painstakingly documented a litany of torture, rape and execution committed in Syria in the past four years. No one has been held accountable. The Security Council has authorized the delivery of food and ... Aid organizations slam UN Security Council for failures in SyriaPBS NewsHour International Hotspot: Four-Year War Plunges Syria Into DarknessABC News UN chief urges Security Council to take action in SyriaARA News all 8 news articles »

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A Plea for Action: Gruesome Photos Smuggled From Syria on Display at UN - Newsweek Fri, 13 Mar 2015 19:20:20 GMT

Newsweek

A Plea for Action: Gruesome Photos Smuggled From Syria on Display at UN Newsweek The startling exhibit, Caesar Photos: Inside Syrian Authorities' Prisons, which opened Tuesday evening, is co-hosted by the U.N. missions of the United States, France, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and the United Kingdom, and co-sponsored by those of ... Autocracy, Democracy, Theocracy: Reclaiming the Middle Ground in SyriaIVN News all 4 news articles »

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Syria After Four Years of Mayhem - New York Times Thu, 12 Mar 2015 07:34:17 GMT

Syria After Four Years of Mayhem New York Times A four-year conflict has dismembered Syria, inflaming the region with one of the world's worst religious and sectarian wars. Most of its major cities are in shambles, and more than 200,000 people have been killed. Nearly half of Syria's residents have ...

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Report: Israel treating al-Qaida fighters wounded in Syria civil war - Jerusalem Post Israel News Fri, 13 Mar 2015 19:49:39 GMT

Press TV

Report: Israel treating al-Qaida fighters wounded in Syria civil war Jerusalem Post Israel News The fact that the Israel-Syria border area along the Golan Heights has remained largely quiet has sparked accusations among supporters of embattled President Bashar Assad that the Sunni Islamist alliance, which includes al-Qaida, is backed by Israel. Israel treats Takfiri terrorists wounded in Syrian conflict: ReportPress TV all 5 news articles »

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Islamic State-controlled parts of Syria, Iraq largely out of reach: Red Cross - Reuters Fri, 13 Mar 2015 17:06:50 GMT

Reuters

Islamic State-controlled parts of Syria, Iraq largely out of reach: Red Cross Reuters Peter Maurer, in an interview marking the start of the fifth year of war in Syria, also voiced hope that a ceasefire can be clinched in Aleppo to allow more aid to be distributed in the shattered country's second largest city. "We are looking in Iraq ... 14 Million Children Suffering as Result of War in Syria and Iraq, Unicef SaysNew York Times 14 million children suffering from Syria and Iraq wars: UNICEFAl-Arabiya Syria's blackout demonstrates deadly entry into fifth year of civil wareuronews Christian Science Monitor all 99 news articles »