BBC News | Syria conflict: Russia tells rebels to leave Aleppo BBC News Russia and Syria have told rebel forces in Aleppo to leave by Friday evening. The Russian Defence Ministry said rebels would be allowed to leave unharmed and with their weapons via two special corridors on Friday, while six other routes would be opened ... Rebels reject Russian demand to leave Syria's Aleppo Russia tells rebels to leave Syria's Aleppo by Friday evening Russian Warships in Mediterranean Prompt Fears Among Syrian Rebels |
Washington Post | 40 killed in wave of bombings targeting government-allied parts of Syria Washington Post BEIRUT — A string of explosions across Syria, most of them targeting government checkpoints, killed at least 40 people on Monday as talks between the United States and Russia on a cease-fire in the war failed. The deadliest attack was a twin bombing ... Syria conflict: IS claims wave of bombings that kills dozens As ISIS bombs kill dozens, Syria tries to lure tourists Dozens killed in multiple bomb blasts across Syria |
Washington Post | The Opinion Pages|You Don't Need a No-Fly Zone to Pressure Russia in Syria New York Times The Obama administration's Syria policy has collapsed under the weight of a brutal assault on Aleppo by the forces of President Bashar al-Assad and Russia. Shrugging off global condemnation, Russia and Mr. Assad have dispatched their aircraft to attack ... What a Syrian PR trip says about Bashar al-Assad's thinking How Fear Fuels Support for Assad in Syria Assad to US media on leading Syria: 'Captain of the ship doesn't jump into water' |
The National Interest Online | Syria's Endgame Is Under Way. Is America Ready? The National Interest Online The first question is whether stars are aligning for any sort of compromise between the key interests of the major outside powers with skin in the game in Syria. For Iran, the paramount interest is to safeguard the so-called Shia crescent, extending ... |
Partitioning Syria can never succeed Financial Times Sir, Ray Takeyh is wrong to suggest partition of Syria, but right to float the ideas of federalism and peacekeeping troops (“Partition presents the best hope for peace in Syria”, November 1). For the partition of a sovereign state to succeed, it must ... |
Fox News | US airstrike in Syria kills Al Qaeda leader linked to bin Laden, Pentagon reports Fox News The Pentagon says a U.S. airstrike in Syria this month killed what the Defense Department describes as a senior Al Qaeda leader who once had ties to Usama bin Laden. A Pentagon spokesman, Navy Capt. Jeff Davis, identified the target as Haydar Kirkan. Transregional Strikes Hit al-Qaida Leaders in Syria, Yemen, Afghanistan US strike kills Qaeda 'attack planner' in Syria Pentagon says airstrike in Syria killed al-Qaida leader |
Anadolu Agency | Turkey differs with Russia on Syria's future Anadolu Agency Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Wednesday that Turkey has differences of opinion with Russia about Syria's political change. "We have some differences of opinion if it will be with or without Assad", Cavusoglu said during an interview on ... Turkish army chief holds 'constructive' talks with Russia on Syria: statem... |
Salon | Russia and America talk about Syria using different narrative strategies, and it's causing harm Salon Russia and America talk about Syria using different narrative strategies, and it's causing harm U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, left, and Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir, right, attend a meeting where they discussed the crisis in ... |
New York Times | Hillary Clinton, Syria, Pope Francis: Your Wednesday Briefing New York Times We're trying something new for our readers in Europe: a morning briefing to jump-start your day. What do you like? What do you want to see here? Email us with your feedback at europebriefing@nytimes.com. Here's what you need to know: Photo. |
Fox News | Russia's foreign minister says Syria process 'sabotaged' Fox News ATHENS, Greece – Russia's foreign minister accused other countries involved in Syrian peace negotiations of having "sabotaged" the process with continued backing of militant groups intent on toppling President Bashar Assad. Sergey Lavrov made the ... Russia Waits for US to Separate Terrorists From Opposition in Syria |