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Syria conflict: Aleppo rebels pushed back by Assad's forces - BBC News Sat, 12 Nov 2016 15:17:34 GMT

BBC News

Syria conflict: Aleppo rebels pushed back by Assad's forces BBC News Syrian government forces have retaken areas of the city of Aleppo that were lost to rebels in recent fighting. The loss of the territory on the city's western edges was confirmed by the rebels themselves, as well as state media and UK-based monitors. Syria regime reverses recent rebel gains in AleppoThe National Syrian army and allies make gains in AleppoReuters Iran state TV reporter killed in SyriaThe Times of Israel Aljazeera.com -TVNZ -Military.com all 65 news articles »

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Russian warships arrive off Syrian coast ahead of 'final' assault on Aleppo - Telegraph.co.uk Sat, 12 Nov 2016 18:52:57 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Russian warships arrive off Syrian coast ahead of 'final' assault on Aleppo Telegraph.co.uk A flotilla of Russian warships arrived off the coast of Syria on Saturday, readying for a large-scale land and sea assault on the city of Aleppo. The eight-strong battle group, led by Moscow's only aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov and accompanied by ... Russian carrier-based jets perform 'interaction' flights in SyriaRT Russian warships arrive off Syrian coastSky News Russian Aircraft Carrier Admiral Kuznetsov Arrives in SyriaHaaretz Mirror.co.uk -Arutz Sheva -Al-Manar TV all 18 news articles »

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Two Syrians, two sides of the same war - ABC Online Sat, 12 Nov 2016 18:52:15 GMT

ABC Online

Two Syrians, two sides of the same war ABC Online In 2010, I lived between Damascus and Beirut for several months while studying Arabic and working as a freelance journalist. I came to know and love Syria, its people and its culture, which felt warmly familiar due to my Lebanese lineage. But the Syria ... and more »

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Turkey launches airstrikes in northern Syria, says army - Deutsche Welle Sat, 12 Nov 2016 11:02:39 GMT

Deutsche Welle

Turkey launches airstrikes in northern Syria, says army Deutsche Welle The Turkish army on Saturday said that it had launched airstrikes in northern Syria, "neutralizing" 18 members of the "Islamic State" (IS) militant group within a 24-hour period. At least four buildings and one vehicle used by the militant group had ... Turkey 'neutralizes' 18 Daesh terrorists in SyriaAnadolu Agency Turkish army resumes anti-ISIL air strikes in Syria after talks with Russia, USHurriyet Daily News Turkish airstrikes kill 18 Daesh in northern SyriaTRT World Ynetnews -Daily Sabah all 14 news articles »

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Donald Trump Likely to End Aid for Rebels Fighting Syrian Government - New York Times Sat, 12 Nov 2016 01:27:58 GMT

New York Times

Donald Trump Likely to End Aid for Rebels Fighting Syrian Government New York Times WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald J. Trump said Friday that he was likely to abandon the American effort to support “moderate” opposition groups in Syria who are battling the government of President Bashar al-Assad, saying “we have no idea who ... Trump: US must focus on fighting ISIL, not changing Syria regimeAMN Al-Masdar News (registration) Donald Trump signifies he will end US support for Syrian rebels despite their pleas to him for helpThe Independent Syria Extends Donald Trump an Olive BranchCenter for Research on Globalization The New Yorker -Aljazeera.com all 93 news articles »

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“Defiant Syria”, “Syria's War for Humanity”, Authors Ken Stone and Mark Taliano Book Launch - Center for Research on Globalization Sat, 12 Nov 2016 17:18:44 GMT

“Defiant Syria”, “Syria's War for Humanity”, Authors Ken Stone and Mark Taliano Book Launch Center for Research on Globalization Long-time anti-war activist, Ken Stone, will launch his new e-booklet, “Defiant Syria”, at two separate public lectures in Hamilton next week. The venues will be New Vision United Church (November 15, 7 pm) and McMaster University (November 17, 12:30 ...

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Madaya, Syria, where children resort to suicide - BBC News - BBC News Sat, 12 Nov 2016 13:40:57 GMT

BBC News

Madaya, Syria, where children resort to suicide - BBC News BBC News The situation is so desperate that Save the Children says some people are resorting to suicide. and more »

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Albania arrests ex-rebel fighter in Syria, finds explosives - Fox News Sat, 12 Nov 2016 17:38:32 GMT

Albania arrests ex-rebel fighter in Syria, finds explosives Fox News TIRANA, Albania – Albanian police say they have arrested a former rebel fighter in Syria and found an explosive device and ammunition at his home. A police statement Saturday said Ervin Duka, 29, was arrested in Guras village 120 kilometers (75 miles) ... and more »

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Behind the lines: Syria's interlocking conflicts - Jerusalem Post Israel News Fri, 11 Nov 2016 19:40:12 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

Behind the lines: Syria's interlocking conflicts Jerusalem Post Israel News These are Turkish-backed Sunni Arab rebel and Islamist organizations against the Assad dictatorship' Western backed SDF (Syrian Democratic Forces, dominated by the Kurdish YPG) against ISIS; Kurdish YPG against the Assad regime; the aforementioned ... UN: Food running out in Syria's east AleppoCBS News Raqqa: Syrian Arab fighters pull out of Kurd-led offensiveMiddle East Eye Syrian Democratic Forces overrun ISIS bastion north of RaqqaAMN Al-Masdar News (registration) all 108 news articles »

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Syria ceasefire violated 35 times in 24 hours - Russian reconciliation center - TASS Sat, 12 Nov 2016 21:05:33 GMT

Sputnik International

Syria ceasefire violated 35 times in 24 hours - Russian reconciliation center TASS MOSCOW, November 12. /TASS/. Illegal armed groups have violated the ceasefire in Syria 35 times in the past 24 hours, with 17 violations registered in the Aleppo region, 15 - in the Damascus region, one - in Latakia region and two - in the Hama region ... Russian Military Registers 35 Ceasefire Violations in Syria in Past 24 HoursSputnik International all 2 news articles »