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France Seeking Clarity on Purpose of Russia's Military Buildup in Syria - Wall Street Journal Sat, 26 Sep 2015 20:22:05 GMT

Wall Street Journal

France Seeking Clarity on Purpose of Russia's Military Buildup in Syria Wall Street Journal NEW YORK—France is still seeking clarity on the purpose of Russia's military buildup in Syria, Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said on Saturday, as he insisted a political solution cannot leave Syrian President Bashar al-Assad permanently in power. Deal to end civil war in Syria could allow president Bashar al-Assad to stayThe Guardian France says Syria's Assad has no role in country's futureReuters David Cameron to call for new Syria peace drive at UNBBC News FRANCE 24 -The Guardian all 368 news articles »

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Thousands Enter Syria to Join ISIS Despite Global Efforts - New York Times Sat, 26 Sep 2015 21:00:22 GMT

New York Times

Thousands Enter Syria to Join ISIS Despite Global Efforts New York Times WASHINGTON — Nearly 30,000 foreign recruits have now poured into Syria, many to join the Islamic State, a doubling of volunteers in just the past 12 months and stark evidence that an international effort to tighten borders, share intelligence and ... Obama seeks clarity on Syria strategy as Russia enters the battle spaceWashington Post Iraq says Russia, Iran, Syria cooperating on security issues in BaghdadReuters Clearing my spindle, Syria editionPower Line (blog) The Guardian all 195 news articles »

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Russia's move into Syria upends US plans - Washington Post Sat, 26 Sep 2015 21:02:57 GMT

Fox News

Russia's move into Syria upends US plans Washington Post BEIRUT — Russia's expanding military intervention in Syria has the potential to tilt the course of the war in favor of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, leaving U.S. policies aimed at securing his departure in tatters and setting the stage for a new ... Truce Struck in 2 Areas of SyriaNew York Times Hezbollah leader welcomes Russia's growing presence in SyriaFox News Syria conflict: Hezbollah confirms truce in two areasBBC News Reuters -The Times of Israel all 283 news articles »

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Kerry Presses for Political Solution to Syrian Conflict - Wall Street Journal Sat, 26 Sep 2015 23:39:58 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Kerry Presses for Political Solution to Syrian Conflict Wall Street Journal U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, top European and other diplomats discussed the Syria conflict with senior Iranian officials this weekend, as diplomatic efforts to find a political solution to the war geared up on the sidelines of the United Nations ... Kerry says sees opportunity for progress on Syria as he meets ZarifReuters Syrian civil war: John Kerry cites chance for international cooperation at UNThe Guardian West reaches out to Iran as Syria strategy stumblesYahoo News New York Times -Huffington Post -ABC News all 285 news articles »

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Russian Forces in Syria: Let Putin Bleed - Newsweek Sat, 26 Sep 2015 14:51:00 GMT

Newsweek

Russian Forces in Syria: Let Putin Bleed Newsweek Early September brought the news that the Russians were deploying military forces to Bassel al-Assad International Airport near Latakia on the Syrian coast. The Aviationist website recently reproduced satellite imagery showing 28 combat aircraft ... Russia builds up Syria airbase as US policy suffers setbackYahoo News On Syria, Putin Is Catering to an Audience at HomeNew York Times China's Military Heads for Syria, Supposedly to Join RussiaBreitbart News The Guardian -CNN -NBCNews.com all 3,211 news articles »

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Hospitals Devastated in Syria, War-Wounded Seek Treatment in Jordan - New York Times Sat, 26 Sep 2015 19:34:39 GMT

New York Times

Hospitals Devastated in Syria, War-Wounded Seek Treatment in Jordan New York Times He had been helping farmers pick tomatoes near his home in Dara'a, Syria, when a stray bullet shattered his left hip joint. Though he had obeyed his father's orders not to join the fight against the forces of President Bashar al-Assad, Mr. Smarat found ...

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US Says Rebel It Trained Surrendered Matériel in Syria - New York Times Sat, 26 Sep 2015 03:07:04 GMT

Military Times

US Says Rebel It Trained Surrendered Matériel in Syria New York Times WASHINGTON — The Pentagon said Friday that an American-trained rebel commander in Syria had surrendered trucks and ammunition this week to forces affiliated with an offshoot of Al Qaeda. Military officials, who days before had denied reports of the ... Syria commander gives equipment to al-Qaida affiliateMilitary Times U.S.-Trained Syria Rebels Hand Over Equipment To Al Qaeda AffiliateHuffington Post US-backed Syrian rebels gave gear to al-Qaeda groupUSA TODAY CNN -Los Angeles Times all 373 news articles »

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Analysts: Ceasefire broken in Syria as rebels blame government - Jerusalem Post Israel News Sun, 27 Sep 2015 01:01:50 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

Analysts: Ceasefire broken in Syria as rebels blame government Jerusalem Post Israel News Shells apparently fired by insurgents hit the village of al-Foua in the northwestern province of Idlib, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said, after rebels blamed government forces for violating the ceasefire by dropping barrel bombs on an area ... and more »

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Syria bomb vote delayed - Express.co.uk Sat, 26 Sep 2015 23:08:08 GMT

Express.co.uk

Syria bomb vote delayed Express.co.uk Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has pushed for launching air strikes against Islamic State in Syria as well as Iraq, with a vote expected shortly after MPs return from the conference season. It has now been suggested the vote could be delayed until ... Sky Poll: Support Rises For UK Troops In SyriaSky News Airstrikes Hit ISIL Terrorists in Syria, IraqDepartment of Defense UK to extend surveillance aircraft use in Iraq and SyriaBBC News all 56 news articles »

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Trump: GOP rivals want to 'start World War III over Syria' - The Hill (blog) Sat, 26 Sep 2015 11:44:52 GMT

The Hill (blog)

Trump: GOP rivals want to 'start World War III over Syria' The Hill (blog) Trump's statements come as Russia builds up its forces in Syria to help embattled leader Bashar Assad take on ISIS. The U.S. is also leading a coalition against the terror group, but also opposes Assad's regime and has urged him to relinguish power. Trump tells opponents who 'want to start World War III over Syria' to let ...National Post Trump: GOP rivals 'want to start WWIII over Syria,' should let Russia fight ...Washington Times all 83 news articles »