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Syria, Assad and what the west must do now - The Guardian Thu, 09 Apr 2015 18:46:36 GMT

The Guardian

Syria, Assad and what the west must do now The Guardian Residents of the besieged Yarmouk refugee camp near Damascus, Syria, queue to receive food supplies. 'In the last week, the suffering of the remaining inhabitants of Yarmouk has been compounded by the incursion of the brutal extremist group Isis ... Palestinians 'agree to Syrian action' in YarmoukBBC News PLO says against Syrian army drive to regain Yarmouk camp from militantsReuters Palestinian envoy: 'Military' option agreed for Syrian campU.S. News & World Report The Independent -Financial Times all 378 news articles »

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Iran Nuclear Deal Gives Syria's Bashar al-Assad Reason to Worry - Wall Street Journal Thu, 09 Apr 2015 06:51:36 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Iran Nuclear Deal Gives Syria's Bashar al-Assad Reason to Worry Wall Street Journal BEIRUT—Like Israel and Saudi Arabia, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has his own reasons to be worried about Iran's framework nuclear agreement with the U.S. and other world powers. On the face of it, the prospect of a final accord that would lift ... and more »

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Canadian warplanes carry out first airstrike against ISIS in Syria - CNN Thu, 09 Apr 2015 06:26:42 GMT

CNN

Canadian warplanes carry out first airstrike against ISIS in Syria CNN It described the strike as successful. Canadian forces are part of the U.S.-led coalition trying to stem the extremist group's bloody advances in Iraq and Syria. Canadian warplanes have conducted dozens of strikes against ISIS targets in Iraq since ... Canadian Jets Have Begun Bombing ISIS Targets in SyriaTIME Canadian jets drop first bombs on Islamic State stronghold in SyriaThe Globe and Mail Canada launches first air strikes in SyriaBBC News CBC.ca -CTV News -National Post all 191 news articles »

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Syria Offers to Arm Yarmouk's Palestinian Refugees to Fight ISIS - Newsweek Wed, 08 Apr 2015 17:17:53 GMT

Newsweek

Syria Offers to Arm Yarmouk's Palestinian Refugees to Fight ISIS Newsweek The camp, where the Syrian and Palestinian population has shrunk from 150,000 to approximately 16,000 during the four-year-long Syrian civil war, was last week overrun by ISIS who took “large part” of the encampment, amid clashes with a Palestinian ... Crisis in Palestinian Camp in Syria Has Worsened Since ISIS Invasion, UN SaysNew York Times Syria: Besieged Yarmouk refugee camp a test for international communitySydney Morning Herald Syria says military operation needed to expel IS from YarmukYahoo News Toronto Star -Press TV -CBS Local all 701 news articles »

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Families issue pictures of Yorkshire teenagers thought to have fled to Syria - The Guardian Thu, 09 Apr 2015 08:55:02 GMT

The Guardian

Families issue pictures of Yorkshire teenagers thought to have fled to Syria The Guardian The families of two “ordinary Yorkshire lads” who are feared to have travelled to Syria have issued pictures of the teenagers. Hassan Munshi and Talha Asmal, both 17 and from Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, are thought to have fled to the war-torn country ... Photographs issued of 'Syria-bound' Dewsbury teenagersBBC News Images Of Missing Boys Feared To Be In SyriaSky News First photos of 'ordinary Yorkshire lads', believed to have travelled to Syria ...The Independent ITV News -Huddersfield Examiner -Yorkshire Post all 65 news articles »

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UN Chief Instructs Syria Envoy to Seek Political End to War - ABC News Thu, 09 Apr 2015 21:38:15 GMT

Business Recorder

UN Chief Instructs Syria Envoy to Seek Political End to War ABC News The U.N. secretary-general instructed his special envoy to Syria on Thursday to relaunch a political process aimed at ending the four-year-old conflict, the clearest sign yet that a plan to freeze hostilities in key cities has failed. Ban Ki-moon spoke ... UN chief urges Syria mediator to focus on political processReuters all 51 news articles »

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Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt Are Not Adopting from Syria - People Magazine Thu, 09 Apr 2015 22:15:45 GMT

People Magazine

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt Are Not Adopting from Syria People Magazine The couple, who have six children, have been rumored by multiple outlets to be expanding their family with a Syria adoption, but sources close to the couple say it is "totally false" and "absolutely not true." Jolie recently made headlines after ... Angelina Jolie And Brad Pitt Looking To Adopt Child From Syria: ReportOK Magazine Angelina Jolie And Brad Pitt Children: Newlyweds Adding Adopted Daughter ...Design & Trend Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt 'want to adopt a little girl from Syria'Daily Mail Gossip Cop -Pulse Nigeria -X17 Online all 33 news articles »

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Syria conflict: Islamic State bombings target rebels - BBC News Wed, 08 Apr 2015 16:45:32 GMT

BBC News

Syria conflict: Islamic State bombings target rebels BBC News At least 32 people were killed in two overnight car bomb attacks on rebel fighters in northern Syria by Islamic State (IS), a monitoring group says. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that the first bombing left 23 dead in the village of ... Islamic State bombs target Syria rivals, kill 31: monitorsReuters Closure of Syria's last border crossing hits Jordan economyFinancial Times Activists: 2 deadly car bombs hit rebel bases in SyriaU.S. News & World Report Washington Post all 230 news articles »

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ISIS Mass Grave Death Toll in Iraq and Syria Surpasses 3000 - Newsweek Wed, 08 Apr 2015 18:14:40 GMT

Newsweek

ISIS Mass Grave Death Toll in Iraq and Syria Surpasses 3000 Newsweek A number of mass graves dug by the terror group have been confirmed in both Syria and Iraq, taking the toll from the graves and mass killings to 3,071. The toll does not include individual civilian deaths nor deaths of those killed in clashes with the ... and more »

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Aid Group Pressures US To Resettle 65000 Syrian Refugees By End Of Next Year - Huffington Post Thu, 09 Apr 2015 20:58:08 GMT

Aid Group Pressures US To Resettle 65000 Syrian Refugees By End Of Next Year Huffington Post Miliband, a former U.K. Foreign Secretary, said the U.S. has traditionally taken half the world's registered refugees who resettle in third countries and that the United Nations says it wants 130,000 refugees from Syria resettled in the wealthier ... and more »