Reuters | Exclusive: Syrian rebels get proposal to quit Aleppo, jihadists retake Pal... Reuters ALEPPO, Syria/BEIRUT Syrian rebels have received a U.S.-backed proposal to leave Aleppo along with civilians under safe passage guaranteed by Russia, rebel officials said as government forces closed in on Sunday, but Moscow denied a deal had been ... Aleppo: Safe passage for rebels proposed Syria: Kerry, Diplomats Seek Help for Aleppo's Opposition Syria conflict: US urges 'grace' as Aleppo's fall nears |
ABC News | The Latest: Russia Shows Special Forces in Action in Syria ABC News This Thursday, April 14, 2016, file photo shows the ancient city of Palmyra in the central city of Homs, Syria, Thursday, April 14, 2016. Russia says its air force has helped Syrian troops repulse an Islamic State attack on Palmyra, but opposition ... ISIL 'recaptures' Palmyra from Syrian forces ISIS recaptures Palmyra in Syria despite Russian bombs Russian & Syrian actions in Palmyra a 'service to mankind' – former US ambassador to RT |
The Sydney Morning Herald | Aleppo's despair shows the international community is failing Syria The Sydney Morning Herald The ancient city of Aleppo is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. But the name Aleppo now evokes apocalyptic scenes of destruction and despair, a city reduced to rubble, a child wiping blood from his face. Aleppo has become a ... |
Los Angeles Times | Syria conflict: US to send troops to help seize Raqqa from IS BBC News The US is sending 200 more military personnel to help fight the Islamic State group in its Syrian stronghold of Raqqa, the US defence secretary says. Speaking at talks on Middle East security, Ash Carter said the troops would include special forces ... Pentagon will send 200 more troops to Syria US to Send 200 More Troops to Syria in ISIS Fight 200 More American Toops Headed to Syria |
Syria couple win legal fight for care of children BBC News A Muslim couple arrested over fears that they were heading to Syria for "extremist activities" have won a court fight for the care of their children. The three children were placed in foster care after the couple's arrest by counter-terrorism officers ... |
Should the West intervene in Syria? - Al Jazeera English Aljazeera.com "Aleppo will be the shame of our generation" - French intellectual Bernard-Henri Levy on failure to intervene in Syria. 10 Dec 2016 09:20 GMT Syria's Civil War, ... |
Sputnik International | Netanyahu: Israel, Russia Coordinate Actions in Syria to Avoid Clashes Sputnik International In November, Russian ambassador to Israel Alexander Shein said told RIA Novosti that Syrian crisis did not change the friendly relations maintained between the Russian and Israeli armed forces, as no incidents occurred that could undermine these relations. |
Syria Aleppo: UN envoy urges political solution to war BBC News Syrian government forces may have nearly won the battle for east Aleppo but the war is not yet over, the UN special envoy for Syria has warned. "A serious discussion about the future political set-up of Syria" is the only way to achieve peace, Staffan ... |
The Guardian | Jeremy Corbyn speech disrupted by Syria protesters BBC News Human rights campaigners have disrupted a Jeremy Corbyn speech, in protest at Labour's response to the war in Syria. They stood in front of the Labour leader, and held up posters calling for aid drops and sanctions against Russia, as he began a speech ... Peter Tatchell disrupts Jeremy Corbyn speech with Syria protest Protest at Corbyn inaction over Syria Protesters disrupt Jeremy Corbyn speech |
CNN | Texas Senator believes missing American Journalist Austin Tice is ... CNN The Obama administration has "high confidence" that missing American journalist Austin Tice is alive in Syria, Sen. John Cornyn said Friday. American journalist Austin Tice likely still alive in Syria four years after kidnapping |