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Russian Warships in Mediterranean Prompt Fears Among Syrian Rebels - TIME Tue, 01 Nov 2016 22:14:41 GMT

TIME

Russian Warships in Mediterranean Prompt Fears Among Syrian Rebels TIME A fleet of eight Russian warships that entered the Mediterranean on October 26 is raising fears that Russia and the regime of president Bashar Assad could launch their most intense assault to date on parts of Syria held by rebels and other insurgents. Assad in Person: Confident, No Regrets and Expecting to Stay in PowerNew York Times Russia: Syria peace talks are 'indefinitely delayed'Aljazeera.com RUSSIA: The prospect for a 'return to peaceful life in Syria' is postponed indefinitelyBusiness Insider The Guardian -Express.co.uk -NEWS.com.au all 335 news articles »

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US Admits Airstrike in Syria, Meant to Hit ISIS, Killed Syrian Troops - New York Times Sat, 17 Sep 2016 23:53:09 GMT

Washington Post

US Admits Airstrike in Syria, Meant to Hit ISIS, Killed Syrian Troops New York Times BEIRUT, Lebanon — The United States acknowledged on Saturday that its warplanes had carried out an airstrike in Syria that resulted in the deaths of Syrian government troops. American military officials said the pilots in the attack, in the eastern ... Syria, Russia: Coalition airstrike kills regime forcesCNN US admits carrying out airstrike that Russia says killed 62 Syrian soldiersWashington Post U.S. Admits It Bombed Syrian TroopsDaily Beast Wall Street Journal -BBC News -新华搜索 - 新华网 all 3,033 news articles »

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The Blob Is Back: The Revenge of the Syria Hawks - Foreign Policy (blog) Tue, 01 Nov 2016 22:06:10 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

The Blob Is Back: The Revenge of the Syria Hawks Foreign Policy (blog) Bassam Barabandi, a former Syrian diplomat who now advises the Syrian opposition, says he believes both Clinton and Trump would pursue a “more aggressive” Syria policy than the Obama administration — though he has no expectations of U.S. forces ... and more »

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WikiLeaks Reveals Team Hillary?s Libya Spin: It Would Be Syria Without Clinton?s War - Daily Beast Tue, 01 Nov 2016 16:02:40 GMT

Daily Beast

WikiLeaks Reveals Team Hillary?s Libya Spin: It Would Be Syria Without Clinton?s War Daily Beast In the lead-up to Hillary Clinton's marathon testimony before Congress on Benghazi in October 2015, her presidential campaign prepared to make some eye-popping claims—including that Libya would have turned into Syria without U.S. intervention. and more »

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What is Turkey up to in northern Syria? - Al-Monitor Tue, 01 Nov 2016 22:44:45 GMT

Al-Monitor

What is Turkey up to in northern Syria? Al-Monitor The Oct. 25 bombing by President Bashar al-Assad's forces supporting the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) against the Turkish-backed Free Syrian Army (FSA), which is leading Operation Euphrates Shield, is symptomatic of the struggle currently ... Syria: Pentagon Withdraws Request To Directly Arm Kurdish ForceSTRATFOR 'We're not in perfect control': US plans operation against Islamic State in Syria despite obstaclesWashington Post Turkey 'Seeking to Neutralize Kurds, Beef Up Its Own Presence in Syria'Sputnik International Financial Times -RT -VICE all 21 news articles »

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Syria: Rebel assault to break Aleppo siege slows - Aljazeera.com Mon, 31 Oct 2016 14:05:11 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Syria: Rebel assault to break Aleppo siege slows Aljazeera.com A rebel assault to break the siege of Syria's Aleppo slowed on Monday amid fierce resistance from regime forces, as the UN said it was "appalled" by opposition fire on civilians. Rebels launched a major assault on Friday, backed by car bombs and salvos ... Syrian rebels open major counteroffensive amid siege of AleppoWashington Post Syria Conducts Airstrikes on Aleppo Amid Intense ClashesNBCNews.com Syrian rebels' Aleppo offensive could amount to war crimes, UN envoy warnsThe Guardian New York Times -Wall Street Journal -The Intercept all 966 news articles »

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How to Turn Things Around in Syria - Foreign Policy (blog) Mon, 31 Oct 2016 20:09:02 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

How to Turn Things Around in Syria Foreign Policy (blog) My brief interaction with the spice vendor became seared into my memory as I spent three weeks traveling throughout Syria in May 2001, seeing that same fear in the eyes of so many Syrians whenever the topic of Assad came up. All of this happened before ... Presidential Candidate Evan McMullin Offers An Actual Solution To The Syrian CrisisDaily Caller all 3 news articles »

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Coalition Strikes Hit ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Tue, 01 Nov 2016 13:25:03 GMT

Coalition Strikes Hit ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense The strikes were conducted as part of Operation Inherent Resolve, the operation to eliminate the ISIL terrorist group and the threat they pose to Iraq, Syria, and the wider international community. The destruction of ISIL targets in Syria and Iraq ... and more »

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The Damascus Paradox: Everyday Life In A Country Torn By War - NPR Wed, 02 Nov 2016 00:11:09 GMT

NPR

The Damascus Paradox: Everyday Life In A Country Torn By War NPR At Damascus University, Syria's oldest and largest institution of higher education, students casually stroll the sprawling campus. Many female students wear high heels, and sport salon-fresh locks or smart white headscarves. Skinny jeans are still in ... and more »

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Belgian 'city of jihadis' struggles with returning Syria fighters - Financial Times Tue, 01 Nov 2016 15:43:08 GMT

Financial Times

Belgian 'city of jihadis' struggles with returning Syria fighters Financial Times One winter's day in 2014 in a small Belgian town, an apparition from Syria's war walked unannounced into Hans Bonte's office. Only recently released from prison, the returned fighter wove his way through the corridors of Vilvoorde's town hall in search ...