NBCNews.com | US warns Russia on military buildup in Syria CNN There are "Russian military experts in Syria who are instructing (the Syrians) on the use of the military systems being delivered" to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, a close Moscow ally, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said in a ... Russian Ships Headed to Syria, US Officials Say US finds more signs of Russia setting up Syria base Russian military build-up in Syria 'unprecedented,' officials say |
The Guardian | Russia complains of 'strange hysteria' over its presence in Syria The Guardian However, there have been a number of signs of more intensive Russian activity in Syria in recent weeks, including reported sightings of Russian jets and combat vehicles, claims of increased weapons deliveries, and even reports that prefabricated ... Russia sends ships, aircraft and forces to Syria: US officials Who are these Russian fighters posting pics of themselves in Syria? Exclusive: Russian troops join combat in Syria - sources |
The Guardian | No 10 plans limited Syria strikes and push for transition of power The Guardian Downing Street is drawing up a new strategy for Syria that would involve limited military strikes against the “controlling brains” of the Islamic State and a renewed diplomatic push that could see Bashar al-Assad remain president for a transitional ... Will more air strikes in Syria serve any purpose? David Cameron defends UK's Syria refugee offer Cameron faces questions over UK drone strike in Syria |
USA TODAY | Obama faces no easy answers to Syrian crisis USA TODAY WASHINGTON — The images are heartbreaking, the crisis is escalating and the calls for action are getting louder. But for President Obama, there are no easy solutions to a Syrian refugee crisis — just as there were no easy answers to the four-year-old ... Islamic State uses image of Alan Kurdi to threaten Syrian refugees for fleeing Syria war: The plight of internally displaced people Where the 2016 candidates stand on the Syrian refugee crisis |
BBC News | Syria conflict: Rebels seize key Idlib airbase BBC News Syrian rebels have seized control of a key airbase in the north-western province of Idlib after a two-year siege. Abu al-Duhur airbase was the final regime position in the province, which is now held almost entirely by rebels. The militants behind the ... Al-Qaida, Other Groups Take Last Army Base in Syria's Idlib Syria civil war: Russian reinforcements arrive as al-Qaeda-linked rebels crush ... Syrian rebels seize government airbase in Idlib |
Wall Street Journal | Syria's Neighbors, Strained by Influx of Refugees, Pare Support Wall Street Journal After more than four years of conflict, Syria's neighbors, under severe financial strain, are paring support for bulging refugee populations and sometimes looking the other way as thousands flee for the stability of Europe. One busiest routes for the ... Why Aren't Gulf Countries Taking in Syrian Refugees? Why Syrians are risking everything to reach Europe, explained in 9 devastating ... Why Some Arabs States Refuse to Accept Syrian Refugees |
CNN | France says tackle Syria to solve migrant crisis, promises strikes CNN "At the moment there are millions of Syrians who are displaced. There are refugee camps -- in Lebanon, in Jordan, in Turkey -- receiving 4 to 5 million Syrians. And we're not going to receive 4 to 5 million Syrians, so the problem has to be dealt with ... |
CBS News | Following the trail of Syria's looted history CBS News ISIS has demolished precious artifacts and archaeological sites from Syria to Iraq. But CBS News correspondent Clarissa Ward says, out of sight and off camera, what isn't destroyed is being quietly sold on a black market that reaches Europe and even ... |
Sky News Australia | Australia could bomb Syria within days Sky News Australia Announcing the long-expected decision to extend RAAF combat operations to include Syria as well as Iraq, he said there could be no stability and no end to the persecution and suffering in the Middle East until the Daesh death cult was degraded and ... Abbott government agrees to resettle 12000 Syrian refugees in Australia Australia to take 12000 refugees, join coalition airstrikes in Syria Migrant crisis: Australia ups refugee intake and plans Syria strikes |
The Globe and Mail | Why Russia is suddenly interested in Syria's civil war The Globe and Mail For days now, reports have been circulating on increased Russian involvement in the Syrian civil war, including attacks against Islamic State with Russian aircraft and the appearance of more advanced Russian weaponry than heretofore seen. This prompted ... We must be realistic about intervention in Syria UK, France join Germany to help migrants 1:30 Obama's Syria policy led directly to refugee crisis, Republican critics charge |