<< Back


Russian airstrikes are working in Syria — enough to put peace talks in doubt - Washington Post Tue, 19 Jan 2016 23:24:11 GMT

Washington Post

Russian airstrikes are working in Syria — enough to put peace talks in doubt
Washington Post
BEIRUT — Russia's military intervention in Syria is finally generating gains on the ground for Syrian government forces, tilting the battlefield in favor of President Bashar al-Assad to such an extent that the Obama administration's quest for a ...
Will Assad's battlefield victories doom Syria peace talks?CBS News
Russia Is Bombing Syria's Children — These Are Their StoriesBuzzFeed News
Kerry Set to Meet Russian FM Amid Concerns Over Syria TalksABC News
Bloomberg -U.S. News & World Report -Jordan Times
all 353 news articles »

Russian Strikes in Syria Hit Area of Suspected Massacre - New York Times Wed, 20 Jan 2016 01:19:02 GMT

NEWS.com.au

Russian Strikes in Syria Hit Area of Suspected Massacre
New York Times
BEIRUT, Lebanon — Russian airstrikes hit Islamic State militants Tuesday in the eastern Syrian province of Deir al-Zour, in the village where the extremist group had been accused of massacring as many as hundreds of people over the weekend, the ...
Russia shows why it's Top Gun over SyriaNEWS.com.au
Russia's newest helicopter gunships making combat debut in SyriaRudaw
Islamic State frees 270 of 400 people kidnapped from Syria's Deir al-ZorReuters
TASS -Sputnik International
all 152 news articles »

Syria regime's secret weapon in rebel town capture: motorbikes - Yahoo News Tue, 19 Jan 2016 15:48:32 GMT

Yahoo News

Syria regime's secret weapon in rebel town capture: motorbikes
Yahoo News
Soldiers said they were key to the recapture of Salma, a town that was a rare rebel stronghold in the regime bastion of coastal Latakia province. Syrian army soldier Hany, 25, said he spent most of the past nine months on a motorbike, fighting street ...

and more »

Syria's Youth Are the Solution, Not the Problem - Huffington Post Tue, 19 Jan 2016 22:56:47 GMT

Huffington Post

Syria's Youth Are the Solution, Not the Problem
Huffington Post
Some of Syria's youth are today refugees because they are paying a heavy price for having expressed a desire for the right to representation and free expression -- values which many Western nations claims to be founded upon. Whereas we Americans live ...
In Jordan, UN refugee agency chief urges greater efforts to end Syria conflictUN News Centre
Cameron: We Must Do More For Syrian RefugeesSky News

all 43 news articles »

Details of Moscow's Deal With Syria Reveal Extent of Russian Dominance - Washington Free Beacon Tue, 19 Jan 2016 17:22:51 GMT

Washington Free Beacon

Details of Moscow's Deal With Syria Reveal Extent of Russian Dominance
Washington Free Beacon
Last week, the Russian government posted a copy of a previously unknown agreement with Syria that sets out rules for the deployment of a Russian “aviation group” to Syria. Signed in August 2015, the agreement pre-dates Russia's acknowledgement that ...
Qatar, Russia agree to work together to help end war in SyriaDoha News
Putin, Qatari Emir talk Syria, economic cooperationYahoo News

all 184 news articles »

Women Are Active Behind the Lines in Syria's Civil War - Newsweek Tue, 19 Jan 2016 19:28:27 GMT

Fox News

Women Are Active Behind the Lines in Syria's Civil War
Newsweek
01_19_syria_women_01 An official at the center of the International Committee of the Red Cross conducts a program that enables Syrian refugees to get in touch with their relatives by using mobile phones or writing letters. Here, she gives them queue ...
Fighting between Syrian army, Islamic State kills scores: monitoring groupReuters
ISIS takes advantage of sandstorm to grab land in SyriaFox News
ISIS Captures Government-Held Ground in Eastern SyriaNew York Times
CBS News -Al Jazeera America
all 236 news articles »

IS confirms death of 'Jihadi John' in Syria drone strike - Yahoo News Tue, 19 Jan 2016 21:05:29 GMT

Yahoo News

IS confirms death of 'Jihadi John' in Syria drone strike
Yahoo News
On January 19, ISIS confirmed that Jihadi John was killed in a drone strike in Syria last November. Born Mohammed Emwazi, the former British citizen turned ISIS terrorist was responsible for killing American journalists Steven Sotloff and James Foley.
'Jihadi John' died in Syria drone strike in November, Islamic State confirmsABC Online
'Jihadi John' Has Been Killed by Syria Airstrike, ISIS SaysNewsweek
IS group confirms death of 'Jihadi John' in Syria drone strikeFRANCE 24

all 437 news articles »

Four London schoolgirls who left UK for Syria married men approved by Isis - The Guardian Tue, 19 Jan 2016 16:36:19 GMT

The Guardian

Four London schoolgirls who left UK for Syria married men approved by Isis
The Guardian
All four Bethnal Green schoolgirls who left Britain to join Islamic State have married men approved by the terrorist group, with two becoming widows within months of arriving in Syria, their families have been told. Three of them fled from their east ...
Relatives lose contact with three London schoolgirls who fled to SyriaDaily Mail
Runaway girls' families lose touch as air raids intensify in SyriaEvening Standard
Relatives' fears over safety of three Bethnal Green schoolgirls who joined Isil in SyriaTelegraph.co.uk
NEWS.com.au
all 18 news articles »

Backed by Russian air power, Syria's army builds on gains - Los Angeles Times Mon, 18 Jan 2016 17:06:43 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Backed by Russian air power, Syria's army builds on gains
Los Angeles Times
Earlier this month, as Syrian pro-government forces closed in on rebels in the mountains of Latakia province, a prominent Islamist leader issued a frank rebuke to fellow militants. In a nine-minute speech released on social media, Murad Margoshvili ...

and more »

Refugee intake 'should give Turkey major influence over Syria peace talks' - The Guardian Tue, 19 Jan 2016 17:32:23 GMT

The Guardian

Refugee intake 'should give Turkey major influence over Syria peace talks'
The Guardian
“No country has more to say on these peace talks than Turkey because 2.5 million Syrians are in Turkey,” he said. “It is for us now a domestic issue if there is no well-established peace in Syria. If Assad is sitting there in Damascus, no Syrian will ...
Turkish-US mistrust on Syria intensifies ahead of Biden's visitToday's Zaman

all 47 news articles »