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UN: Syria school attack a potential war crime - CBS News Thu, 27 Oct 2016 19:23:50 GMT

CBS News

UN: Syria school attack a potential war crime CBS News BEIRUT -- U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called on Thursday for an immediate investigation of an attack on a school in Syria's Idlib province that the U.N.'s children's agency is calling one of the deadliest of its kind in the country's six-year war. Eyewitnesses Reveal Horrors of Syria School AttackABC News US, Russia spar amid charges of war crimes in SyriaCNN Syria conflict: UN urges inquiry into deadly air strike on schoolBBC News Aljazeera.com -New York Times -The Guardian all 302 news articles »

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Erdogan reasserts Turkey's role in wars in Syria and Iraq - Washington Post Thu, 27 Oct 2016 16:38:37 GMT

Washington Post

Erdogan reasserts Turkey's role in wars in Syria and Iraq Washington Post Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Thursday that he had informed President Obama of Turkey's intent to participate in an offensive in northern Syria. His remarks are a reminder of the strategic conundrum facing the United States, which is ... Turkey threatens to attack Kurdish-held Manbij, SyriaRT Turkey-Kurdish rivalry complicates push against Islamic State in Syria's R...Reuters EU to Sanction 10 Syrians Over Aleppo ConflictWall Street Journal The Intercept -Express.co.uk -Deutsche Welle all 299 news articles »

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Dozens Dead In What UNICEF Calls One Of The Worst School Bombings In Syria's War - NPR Thu, 27 Oct 2016 16:14:22 GMT

NPR

Dozens Dead In What UNICEF Calls One Of The Worst School Bombings In Syria's War NPR Warplanes repeatedly bombed a complex of three schools in northern Syria on Wednesday in what UNICEF is calling one of the deadliest attacks on schools since the conflict began more than five years ago. "This is a tragedy. It is an outrage. And if ... and more »

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Middle East|Bitter Rift Deepens as Russia Rejects Findings on Syria's Use of Chlorine Bombs - New York Times Fri, 28 Oct 2016 02:08:37 GMT

RT

Middle East|Bitter Rift Deepens as Russia Rejects Findings on Syria's Use of Chlorine Bombs New York Times Russia on Thursday rejected the findings of a chemical weapons investigation led by the United Nations that found Syrian forces had used chlorine bombs at least three times in the past two years. During a Security Council meeting, Russia called the ... UN report on Syria chemical attacks lacks proof & full of contradictions – ChurkinRT Russia unconvinced by UN report on Syria chemical weaponsFox News Russia says Syria should look at gas attacks, dimming sanctions hopesReuters Foreign Policy -Deutsche Welle -Sputnik International all 26 news articles »

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Militants in Syria receive US-made anti-aircraft systems – Russian FM spox - RT Thu, 27 Oct 2016 18:25:43 GMT

RT

Militants in Syria receive US-made anti-aircraft systems – Russian FM spox RT The Russian Foreign Ministry, she said during a news briefing, is aware of “militants [in Syria] receiving US-manufactured man-portable air-defense systems,” adding that “Jihadists operating in the Aleppo region continue to be supplied with arms and ... Russia, Iran, Syria: Foreign Ministers To Meet In MoscowSTRATFOR all 42 news articles »

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Russia and Syria 'plan the annihilation' of Aleppo declares UN's aid chief - Daily Mail Thu, 27 Oct 2016 14:24:35 GMT

Daily Mail

Russia and Syria 'plan the annihilation' of Aleppo declares UN's aid chief Daily Mail Referring directly to Russia without naming it, O'Brien called on 'all council members who have operational military assets in Syria to take concrete steps to halt the aerial bombardment of civilian areas.' He also read from leaflets dropped on eastern ... Russia warships: Kuznetsov battle group 'refuels off North Africa'BBC News The Latest: Russia Says Syrian Rebels Kill 3 Kids in AleppoNew York Times School in Syria's Idlib province not hit by airstrike, drone photos show – Russian MoDRT Fox News -Wall Street Journal -The Guardian all 512 news articles »

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Syrian airstrikes hit school, killing 20 children, rescuers say - CNN Thu, 27 Oct 2016 13:17:27 GMT

CNN

Syrian airstrikes hit school, killing 20 children, rescuers say CNN (CNN) Regime airstrikes on a school complex in northwestern Syria killed at least 35 people, including 20 children, the Syria Civil Defense volunteer rescue group said, in what could be one of the deadliest strikes yet on a school in the nation's five ... ISIS plotting new attacks against West from Syria, US military saysFox News 'US succeeded only in creating chaos in Syria, Iraq'RT Warning of ISIS Plots Against West, US Plans Assault on RaqqaNew York Times Here And Now -ABC Online -Reuters all 3,293 news articles »

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Media Roll Out Welcome Mat for 'Humanitarian' War in Syria - FAIR Thu, 27 Oct 2016 15:07:15 GMT

FAIR

Media Roll Out Welcome Mat for 'Humanitarian' War in Syria FAIR ... presumably isn't the best way to hasten its end. Luckily for those who prefer to rally around illogic, however, plenty of media have already rolled out the welcome mat for peddlers of the “humanitarian” vision of increased Western military ... and more »

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Syria's Civil War Is Over—Russia Won - Observer Wed, 26 Oct 2016 14:52:20 GMT

Observer

Syria's Civil War Is Over—Russia Won Observer It's not every day an American presidential candidate flatly says his opponent will cause World War Three. But Donald Trump did just that yesterday, accusing Hillary Clinton of recklessly seeking confrontation with Russia over Syria—where, he claims ... Noam Chomsky on Syria: A "Grim" Set of AlternativesTruth-Out Trump: Clinton's Syria plan would spark World War IIIUSA TODAY Donald Trump: Hillary's Syria Policy Would Lead to 'World War Three'Breitbart News Huffington Post -Telegraph.co.uk -ABC Online -Reuters all 313 news articles »

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Xi Jinping, Hillary Clinton, Syria: Your Friday Briefing - New York Times Thu, 27 Oct 2016 20:58:05 GMT

New York Times

Xi Jinping, Hillary Clinton, Syria: Your Friday Briefing New York Times Russia denied responsibility for a wave of airstrikes on a school in northern Syria that killed 22 children and six teachers, while Ban Ki-moon, the U.N. secretary general, said the attack might amount to a war crime. “When will the world's revulsion ... and more »