Wall Street Journal | US Syria Policy at Crossroads as Rebels Falter Wall Street Journal Steep losses by antiregime rebels in Syria have scrambled U.S. policy calculations at a crucial moment in the country's long-running war, with the election of Donald Trump already pointing to the possibility of a dramatic shift when he takes office in ... Rebels defiant as Syrian army nears Aleppo's Old City Syria's long, brutal civil war may be reaching turning point Suspected Russian warplanes bomb Idlib, dozens killed |
Aljazeera.com | How Facebook hurt the Syrian Revolution Aljazeera.com "Will I die, miss? Will I die?" asks a Syrian boy in panic. The recent video shot in a wrecked hospital in Aleppo in the aftermath of a chlorine gas attack went viral on social media. Just a few months earlier, Aleppo hit the newsfeeds with another ... US and UK explore possibility of aid airdrops in Syria | World news ... Erdogan's Syria policy hits dead end in Aleppo Gulf states, Turkey call for UN meeting on Syria - Al Arabiya English |
Aljazeera.com | Attacks on schools aim to 'destroy Syria's identity' - News from Al ... Aljazeera.com Teachers and aid organisations believe the attacks on schools are deliberate. |
Coalition launches 16 strikes in Syria, Iraq Kuwait News Agency WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (KUNA) -- US-led coalition against so-called Islamic State (IS) launched 16 strikes in Syria and Iraq Saturday, the Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF-OIR) said in its daily report Sunday. In Syria, nine ... |
The Times of Israel | Airstrikes kill 21, including 3 kids, in Syria's Idlib -- monitor The Times of Israel The northern Idlib province is mostly controlled by a powerful rebel alliance known as the Army of Conquest, which groups Islamist factions with jihadists of the Fateh al-Sham Front, al-Qaeda's Syrian affiliate, which was formerly known as Jabhat al ... |
Quartz | Canada is using art to build bridges with Syrian refugees, while the rest of the world builds walls to keep them out Quartz Canada has welcomed more than 35,000 Syrians since last year, in stark contrast to other countries that are sealing their borders in response to the refugee crisis. To help them integrate, the country is turning to art—a critical part of Syria's ... Syrian refugees face a new kind of uncertainty as federal allowance ends Edmonton agencies nearing 1 year anniversary of helping Syrian refugees |
RT | Over 2500 Syrian militants granted amnesty over past week – Reconciliation Center RT The militants that chose to take the amnesty offered by Syria's president ceased their resistance and gave notice that they intended to leave for Idlib with their families, the Center reported. “Before leaving, they handed the heavy weapons in their ... Et-Tell in Damascus Province fully controlled by Syrian government |
Quartz | Help Syria's refugee children by assigning them homework Quartz When it comes to education, Syria's refugee children are now among the world's most marginalized groups. Since war broke out in the country in 2011, 2.1 million of them have fled and an equivalent number remain out of school. Enrollment rates for ... |
Daily Mail | Fierce fighting in Syria's Aleppo as army advances Daily Mail President Bashar al-Assad's army is nearly three weeks into an operation to recapture all of Syria's second city, divided between regime and rebel forces since 2012. Tens of thousands of civilians have fled the offensive, which has made steady gains ... Syria urges NE Aleppo residents to return home |
CTV News | Twitter account belonging to 7-year-old Syrian girl disappears CTV News For months, 7-year-old Bana Alabed has turned to Twitter to share harrowing scenes and stories from her war-ravaged hometown of Aleppo, Syria. On Sunday, with the city under fierce attack from Russian warplanes and Syrian government forces, her ... Syrian girl Bana Alabed, 7, who won hearts by live tweeting from warzone disappears from Twitter Aleppo: 7-year-old girl's Twitter account goes silent |