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Russia Buildup Seen as Fanning Flames in Syria - New York Times Wed, 30 Sep 2015 01:03:26 GMT

CNN International

Russia Buildup Seen as Fanning Flames in Syria New York Times WASHINGTON — Russia's military buildup in Syria will probably prolong the life of the beleaguered government of President Bashar al-Assad, Pentagon officials and foreign policy experts say, but is unlikely to be a major factor in the campaign to ... US official: Russia 'ready' to launch airstrikes in SyriaCNN International Will Russia's Move Ruin Erdogan's Plan for Syria?U.S. News & World Report Powers struggle to agree on Syria; Russia urged to strike Islamic StateReuters The Guardian -Washington Post -Haaretz all 5,971 news articles »

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Meet the LGBTI Refugees Who Are Fleeing Syria for the US - TIME Tue, 29 Sep 2015 18:16:27 GMT

TIME

Meet the LGBTI Refugees Who Are Fleeing Syria for the US TIME ISTANBUL: Jaafar Moustafa and Hasan Salem are counting down the days until they can board a plane in Istanbul, each with a one-way ticket to Oakland, California, and escape from the trauma and tragedy of their native Syria. Moustafa, 26, and Salem, 30, ...

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Bombs in Syria Kill Children the Most, Researchers Say - NBCNews.com Tue, 29 Sep 2015 22:43:27 GMT

NBCNews.com

Bombs in Syria Kill Children the Most, Researchers Say NBCNews.com Bombings and airstrikes have had a disproportionate impact on Syria's children, a factor that is likely driving the exodus of migrants overwhelming Europe and should serve as evidence for banning such attacks in populated areas, according to a study ... Study: Bombs in Syria are killing children the mostThe Week Magazine all 10 news articles »

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Labour conference to vote on support for Syria airstrikes - The Guardian Tue, 29 Sep 2015 13:54:35 GMT

The Guardian

Labour conference to vote on support for Syria airstrikes The Guardian Labour's conference is to debate and vote on whether to support military action in Syria. An emergency motion lays down strict conditions before the party will back any move by David Cameron to bomb Isis. The debate on the motion on Wednesday will ... Labour calls for United Nations safe zones in SyriaBBC News all 20 news articles »

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David Cameron: Russia and Iran will not accept Syria without Assad - The Guardian Tue, 29 Sep 2015 14:45:52 GMT

The Guardian

David Cameron: Russia and Iran will not accept Syria without Assad The Guardian The prime minister said working to end the four-year Syrian civil war was the “most difficult, intractable problem” that he and the US president, Barack Obama, had faced, as he gave the clearest explanation yet of the differences between the world leaders. David Cameron: World leaders 'miles apart' on SyriaBBC News Iran's leader says Syria's president must remain in powerU.S. News & World Report Iran's President: 'Driving Out The Terrorists' Is Key To Syria's FutureNPR Reuters UK all 1,929 news articles »

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Officials: Russia appears to prepare for airstrikes in Syria - CNN Mon, 28 Sep 2015 20:01:53 GMT

CNN

Officials: Russia appears to prepare for airstrikes in Syria CNN Russia did not move significantly more weapons into Syria over the weekend, two U.S. officials told CNN, but the country did make several moves to put itself in the position to launch airstrikes. Though Russia has also spoken out against ISIS, which ... Iraq defends intelligence sharing with Russia, Syria, IranMilitary Times Iraq to share intelligence on ISIS with Syria, Russia and IranToronto Star Coalition fighting Islamic State launch 17 airstrikes in Syria, IraqReuters all 641 news articles »

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Putin says he can work with Obama despite trading barbs on Syria and Isis - The Guardian Tue, 29 Sep 2015 08:34:41 GMT

The Guardian

Putin says he can work with Obama despite trading barbs on Syria and Isis The Guardian It is a fundamental difference that has prevented concerted international action on Syria for the entirety of the four-year war, which has cost the lives of over 250,000 Syrians and driven more than 11 million from their homes. On Monday, against the ... US begins diplomatic push on SyriaCNN International Russia's Syria expedition: Why now and what's next?CNN US-Russia: The battle for SyriaFinancial Times DefenseNews.com -Reuters UK -CBS News all 4,753 news articles »

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US soap star 'back from dead' for Syria refugee - BBC News Tue, 29 Sep 2015 11:36:19 GMT

BBC News

US soap star 'back from dead' for Syria refugee BBC News An unlikely dream came true for a teenage refugee when a US soap star filmed a special scene in her honour. Noujain Mustaffa is a disabled 16-year-old Syrian migrant with an unwavering smile who made the odyssey to Europe in her wheelchair. She told ... Soap Opera Stars Make Syrian Refugee's Dream Come TrueABC News John Oliver gets Days of Our Lives actors to pay tribute to Syrian refugeeThe Guardian John Oliver Makes a Disabled Teen Syrian Refugees Soap Opera Dream Come TrueDaily Beast all 68 news articles »

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Snyder: Michigan exploring steps to take in Syria refugees - Detroit Free Press Tue, 29 Sep 2015 17:50:44 GMT

Detroit Free Press

Snyder: Michigan exploring steps to take in Syria refugees Detroit Free Press LANSING -- The state is in talks with the federal government to determine the process for accepting refugees from the ongoing crisis in Syria and the Middle East, Gov. Rick Snyder said Tuesday. "I don't want to overreact to say it's a certain number ... and more »

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Russia establishes seaborne lifeline for Syrian allies - Reuters Tue, 29 Sep 2015 09:52:00 GMT

Reuters

Russia establishes seaborne lifeline for Syrian allies Reuters 11 - as reports were emerging of increasing Russian military activity in Syria - the ferry docked at the port of Tartous, maritime data showed, an area still controlled by Assad and where Russia leases a naval base. On its way it had stopped off at the ... and more »