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What Syria needs now - CNN Fri, 29 May 2015 11:48:54 GMT

What Syria needs now CNN Pro-government protesters hold pictures of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his late father, Hafez al-Assad, during a rally in Damascus, Syria, on March 18, 2011. Bashar al-Assad has ruled Syria since 2000, when his father passed away following 30 ...

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Kurds In Iraq And Syria Move Closer Together In ISIS Fight Because Blood ... - Huffington Post Fri, 29 May 2015 17:28:35 GMT

Huffington Post

Kurds In Iraq And Syria Move Closer Together In ISIS Fight Because Blood ... Huffington Post WASHINGTON -- In an important development for the fight against the Islamic State group, the Kurdish forces in Iraq and Syria are drawing closer together, according to the top U.S. representative of the Iraqi Kurds. "We're ready to defend Kurds ... British 'jihadi hunter' in Syria says he will fight Isil to the deathTelegraph.co.uk Kurdish fighters in Syria on the march against IS militantsYahoo News Kurdish troops retake cities in Syria from ISISCBC.ca Business Insider -Headlines & Global News all 114 news articles »

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Isis fighter in Syria was 'beheaded in revenge attack' - The Guardian Fri, 29 May 2015 21:48:17 GMT

The Guardian

Isis fighter in Syria was 'beheaded in revenge attack' The Guardian A Christian fighter in Syria has beheaded an Islamic State (Isis) militant to avenge people killed by jihadis in north-east Syria, a monitor said on Friday. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the incident took place on Thursday in Hasakeh ... Christian beheads jihadist in Syria revenge killing: monitorYahoo News Christian beheads jihadi in Syria revenge killing: activistsThe Daily Star ISIS | Militias recapture ancient Assyrian villages but find churches destroyedWorld Magazine all 17 news articles »

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Al Qaeda's strategy in Syria is working - Business Insider Fri, 29 May 2015 12:08:18 GMT

Business Insider

Al Qaeda's strategy in Syria is working Business Insider Abu Muhammad al-Jolani, the head of Al Qaeda's affiliate in Syria, granted an exclusive interview to Al Jazeera Arabic this week, sitting in an ornate chair with his back to the camera and a hood covering most of his face. The group he leads, Jabhat al ... Khorasan: are Syria's mysterious 'strangers with horses' a threat to the west?The Guardian Syrian Islamist rebels 'seize Ariha in Idlib province'BBC News Al Qaeda's Branch in Syria Denies Planning Attacks AbroadNew York Times NBCNews.com -Christian Science Monitor all 435 news articles »

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ISIS Flag Flies Over Palmyra's Ancient Ruins in Syria - NBCNews.com Thu, 28 May 2015 21:13:57 GMT

NBCNews.com

ISIS Flag Flies Over Palmyra's Ancient Ruins in Syria NBCNews.com Image: TOPSHOTS-SYRIA-CONFLICT-PALMYRA-IS An image made available by Jihadist media outlet Welayat Homs on May 28, 2015 allegedly shows an ISIS flag fluttering atop the circular wall bounding the orchestra at the Roman theater in the ancient ... In Syria, Islamic State group apparently spares Palmyra's stunning ruins—for nowScience Now Syria: Isis releases footage of Palmyra ruins intact and 'will not destroy them'The Guardian ISIS Executes Men in Palmyra, Syria; Says Ruins Are IntactNewsweek CNN -International Business Times UK -Bristol Herald Courier (satire) (press release) (blog) all 762 news articles »

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ISIS posts photos of appalling conditions in Syria's Palmyra Prison - Ynetnews Fri, 29 May 2015 08:16:29 GMT

Ynetnews

ISIS posts photos of appalling conditions in Syria's Palmyra Prison Ynetnews Islamic State fighters published photos Thursday showing the appalling conditions in which opponents of the Assad regime were subjected to in the notorious Palmyra Prison in Syria. After the conquest of the ancient city Palmyra last week, the jihadis ... EXCLUSIVE: ISIS on brink of COMPLETE control of Syria and Jordan is NEXT ...Express.co.uk Understanding the Strategic Shift in SyriaSTRATFOR Female Jihadis In Syria Find Themselves Unable To Return To Their Home ...Huffington Post The Guardian -RT all 2,318 news articles »

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Turkey paper investigated after Syria arms claims - BBC News Fri, 29 May 2015 15:24:40 GMT

BBC News

Turkey paper investigated after Syria arms claims BBC News Turkey is investigating whether a newspaper breached terrorism laws after it published footage claiming to prove a convoy stopped last year was carrying arms to Syrian rebels. The trucks, allegedly owned by Turkish intelligence, were searched in ... Video purports to show Turkish intelligence shipping arms to SyriaReuters Newly-released video alleges Turkey is sending weapons to Syriaeuronews Turkish Daily Accuses Govt. of Sending Arms to Syria RebelsNaharnet Today's Zaman all 99 news articles »

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Australian woman leaves two children 'to join Isis in Syria' – telling ... - The Independent Fri, 29 May 2015 08:31:49 GMT

The Independent

Australian woman leaves two children 'to join Isis in Syria' – telling ... The Independent Jasmina Milovanov, 26, is thought to have left her home in Sydney earlier this month and travelled to Syria. She text her ex-husband to tell him that their five and seven-year-old children needed looking after. Ms Milovanov's family told Australia's ...

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Missing Syria girls 'have contacted family' - BBC News Thu, 28 May 2015 14:59:52 GMT

BBC News

Missing Syria girls 'have contacted family' BBC News Three schoolgirls from London who are feared to have joined Islamic State in Syria have made contact with their families, their lawyer has said. Shamima Begum and Amira Abase, both 15, and Kadiza Sultana, 16, flew from London to Istanbul on 17 February. British schoolgirls 'will never leave Syria', senior female Isis commander ...The Independent British Girls In Syria 'No Longer Together'Sky News 'There's no way back now': For female ISIL members, Syria is one-way journeyNational Post The Guardian all 71 news articles »

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Former U.S. Intel Analyst: Syria 'Descending into Hell' - Washington Free Beacon Fri, 29 May 2015 15:33:46 GMT

Washington Free Beacon

Former U.S. Intel Analyst: Syria 'Descending into Hell' Washington Free Beacon Obama's low op-tempo bombings gave Kurds tenuous control of much of Syrian Kurdistan. However, the bombings did not degrade, let alone destroy, ISIS. ISIS has captured Palmyra and surrounding oil fields. It has seized a nearby Army base, showing it ... Syrian descent into HellThe Hill (blog) all 10 news articles »