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Crisis in Palestinian Camp in Syria Has Worsened Since ISIS Invasion, UN Says - New York Times Tue, 07 Apr 2015 00:23:29 GMT

New York Times

Crisis in Palestinian Camp in Syria Has Worsened Since ISIS Invasion, UN Says New York Times UNITED NATIONS — Relief officials at the United Nations expressed alarm on Monday about a deepening humanitarian disaster in Syria's Yarmouk Palestinian refugee camp, which was invaded last week by Islamic State militants and their allies. Roughly ... Syria: Besieged Yarmouk refugee camp a test for international communitySydney Morning Herald UN Security Council mulls how to help Syria's Yarmouk civiliansReuters Refugee camp captures the horror of SyriaToronto Star Voice of America -Christian Science Monitor all 193 news articles »

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"Beyond inhumane" battle for refugee camp in Syria - CBS News Mon, 06 Apr 2015 11:53:44 GMT

CBS News

"Beyond inhumane" battle for refugee camp in Syria CBS News Hatem al-Dimashqi, an activist based in an area just south of Damascus, said the Yarmouk camp was under attack Monday. Both Al-Dimashqi and the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) also said Syrian government's air force has ... UN official: State of Syrian refugee camp 'beyond inhumane'Yahoo News Desperation for Palestinians trapped in Syrian refugee campCNN Tibi: Shame on Arab world for ignoring massacre of Palestinians at Syria ...Jerusalem Post Israel News New York Times -Haaretz all 773 news articles »

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ISIS Blows Up Historic Christian Church in Syria on Easter - Breitbart News Mon, 06 Apr 2015 21:58:27 GMT

Breitbart News

ISIS Blows Up Historic Christian Church in Syria on Easter Breitbart News As Assyrian Christians were celebrating Easter Sunday, militants from the Islamic State blew up the 80-year-old church of the Virgin Mary in Tal Nasri village in the western countryside of Hasaka province, in northeastern Syria. Since last February ... Islamic State Militants Destroy Church In Syria On Easter: ReportHuffington Post ISIS Blows Up Church on Easter Sunday: Syria State News AgencyNBCNews.com Reports: Islamic State Blew Up Syrian Church in 'Christian Hill' on Easter SundayTheBlaze.com ARA News -Algemeiner -Jerusalem Post Israel News all 73 news articles »

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Syria crisis: Kidnapped Kurds freed by Islamist rebels - BBC News Mon, 06 Apr 2015 19:55:45 GMT

BBC News

Syria crisis: Kidnapped Kurds freed by Islamist rebels BBC News Islamist rebel fighters have released some 300 Kurdish men taken captive and held for hours in northwest Syria. Reports say the men were seized from buses travelling from the town of Afrin to the city of Aleppo. Officials from the Kurdish Democratic ... Islamists kidnap then free 300 Kurds in SyriaYahoo News Syrian insurgents kidnap then release 300 Kurds: Kurdish officialReuters Al Qaeda kidnaps 300 Kurds in Syria, Syrian official saysFox News all 98 news articles »

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US-led airstrikes hit ISIS targets in Iraq, Syria - Fox News Mon, 06 Apr 2015 14:41:24 GMT

The Guardian

US-led airstrikes hit ISIS targets in Iraq, Syria Fox News U.S.-led forces conducted airstrikes aimed at Islamic State militants in both Iraq and Syria Monday, U.S. military officials said. U.S. war planes targeted ISIS fighters with strikes near Bayji, Mosul and Ramadi in Iraq, destroying mortar and sniper ... US-led forces conduct eight air strikes in Iraq, five in Syria: militaryReuters US-led coalition launches 15 air strikes in Syria and Iraq against IsisThe Guardian US program to train new Syrian force faces logistic, diplomatic headachesWashington Post Tribune-Review -ARA News all 69 news articles »

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Airstrikes Hit ISIL in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Mon, 06 Apr 2015 15:24:38 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News

Airstrikes Hit ISIL in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense WASHINGTON, April 6, 2015 – U.S. and coalition military forces have continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Syria and Iraq, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials reported ... Turkey detains 20 people trying to cross into SyriaHurriyet Daily News Military: 20 people seeking to cross into Syria to join ISIL detainedToday's Zaman Turkey detains 20 people for trying to cross into SyriaAnadolu Agency Daily Sabah all 34 news articles »

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BBC bosses blasted for making Syrian Journey computer game about refugees - Daily Mail Mon, 06 Apr 2015 11:36:45 GMT

Daily Mail

BBC bosses blasted for making Syrian Journey computer game about refugees Daily Mail The BBC has been slammed for making a computer game simulating the terrifying ordeal Syrian refugees face as they try to flee their war-torn country. Players of the online game are tasked with escaping Syria - which has been ravaged by civil war and ... Syrian Journey: why the BBC is right to make a game about the refugee crisisThe Guardian The BBC made a 'controversial' new game about SyriaBoing Boing all 3 news articles »

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Few expectations as Russia hosts Syria talks - Reuters Mon, 06 Apr 2015 13:25:21 GMT

Reuters

Few expectations as Russia hosts Syria talks Reuters Delegates said they expected the four-day meeting to focus on humanitarian issues, and the aim was largely to build confidence after four years of conflict that have killed more than 220,000 people in Syria. The Western-backed Syrian National Coalition ... Moscow's Syria conference: When negotiations become a matter of prestigeDeutsche Welle Syria talks kick off in Moscow but little progress expectedYahoo News Syria talks kick off in MoscowThe Daily Star all 107 news articles »

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Main Syria-Jordan Crossing Under Insurgent Assault - New York Times Sat, 04 Apr 2015 00:26:11 GMT

New York Times

Main Syria-Jordan Crossing Under Insurgent Assault New York Times The chaos on the border was a blow to Syria's government, which lost the last crossing it had still controlled along the 230-mile border. But it could also be embarrassing for Jordan, the United States and other allies involved in a covert program to ... Syrian rebels abduct Lebanese truck drivers on Jordan borderThe Daily Star Lebanese truckers continue to experience problems in shipping via SyriaYa Libnan 6 Truckers Enter Lebanon after Syria-Jordan Border OrdealAl-Manar TV all 56 news articles »

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A Norway Town and Its Pipeline to Jihad in Syria - New York Times Sun, 05 Apr 2015 01:31:32 GMT

New York Times

A Norway Town and Its Pipeline to Jihad in Syria New York Times But the subterranean currents that pushed so many young men to Syria from Lisleby, a Fredrikstad district of just 6,000, stand out as an example of a phenomenon none of those theories can explain: Why it is that certain towns, and even small areas ... and more »