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ISIL bombings kill at least 50 in Syria amid shaky peace talks - USA TODAY Sun, 31 Jan 2016 21:47:10 GMT

USA TODAY

ISIL bombings kill at least 50 in Syria amid shaky peace talks USA TODAY At least 50 people were killed Sunday in a triple suicide bombing near the Syrian capital of Damascus as the United Nations special envoy launched indirect peace talks to end the country's civil war. The bombing, which the Islamic State claimed it ... Bombs kill more than 50 people in Syria; progress is elusive at Geneva peace talksLos Angeles Times Syria Peace Talks Inch Ahead as Bloodshed ContinuesNew York Times Syria opposition considers UN offer after 'positive' talksReuters NBCNews.com -BBC News all 4,195 news articles »

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Triple bombing kills dozens in Syria - CBS News Mon, 01 Feb 2016 02:14:37 GMT

CBS News

Triple bombing kills dozens in Syria CBS News GENEVA -- A triple bombing killed at least 50 people in a predominantly Shiite suburb south of the Syrian capital of Damascus on Sunday even as a U.N. mediator held his first meeting with members of the main opposition group that seeks progress on ... ISIS claims bombings that kill dozens, as Kerry pushes 'peaceful' SyriaFox News Syria conflict: Dozens killed near Sayyida Zeinab shrineBBC News all 503 news articles »

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Syrian refugee crisis: How Canadian money is helping - CBC.ca Sun, 31 Jan 2016 19:04:34 GMT

The Guardian

Syrian refugee crisis: How Canadian money is helping CBC.ca When the trucks roll into the volatile southern districts of Syria Monday morning, the latest shipment of aid, partially paid for by Canadians, will be delivered to a small number of the 680,000 Syrians that United Nations says are in dire need of ... Syrian children need an education – rich countries must give $1.4bn to pay for itThe Guardian Syrian refugees at remote Jordan border area rises to 20000The Japan Times all 173 news articles »

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US envoy goes to Syria to press the fight against the Islamic State - Washington Post Mon, 01 Feb 2016 01:09:39 GMT

Washington Post

US envoy goes to Syria to press the fight against the Islamic State Washington Post GENEVA — A top U.S. official has made a rare visit to Syria, crossing into the Kurdish-held north of the country over the weekend to meet with Kurdish officials and fighters who are battling the Islamic State, U.S. and Kurdish officials said Sunday ... and more »

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Syria conflict: Siege warfare and suffering in Madaya - BBC News Mon, 01 Feb 2016 02:16:06 GMT

Syria conflict: Siege warfare and suffering in Madaya BBC News A cold rain was falling as the men carried the small bundle towards me. They were insisting I should take it. A crowd had gathered. The only light came from the phones we carried; there had not been electricity for months. The men stopped and slowly, ...

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Malala Yousafzai Seeks to Raise $1.4 Billion to Educate Syrian Refugees - NBCNews.com Sun, 31 Jan 2016 21:05:58 GMT

NBCNews.com

Malala Yousafzai Seeks to Raise $1.4 Billion to Educate Syrian Refugees NBCNews.com LONDON — Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai will seek to inspire world leaders at a conference in London on Thursday to commit $1.4 billion this year to give Syrian refugee children access to education, she told Reuters on Sunday. Heads of state and ... Malala seeks to raise $1.4 billion to educate Syrian refugeesReuters UK Malala calls for education fund for Syrian refugee childrenThe Globe and Mail Malala Yousafzai to Seek $1.4 Billion to Educate Syrian RefugeesTIME all 39 news articles »

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Russia establishes hard facts on the ground in Syria - Rudaw Sun, 31 Jan 2016 10:19:33 GMT

Rudaw

Russia establishes hard facts on the ground in Syria Rudaw One is frequently reminded of this process when evaluating the Russian campaign, and what appears to be Moscow's general strategy in Syria. Here is a major power which is ostensibly open to negotiating an end to the Syrian war but is showing no let-up ... We are Syria's moderate opposition – and we're fighting on two frontsThe Guardian Russian Raids 'Kill 1400 Syrian Civilians'Sky News all 143 news articles »

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How much are international states contributing in aid to Syrian crisis? - Jerusalem Post Israel News Mon, 01 Feb 2016 02:33:00 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

How much are international states contributing in aid to Syrian crisis? Jerusalem Post Israel News Oxfam released the report ahead of a donor conference in London on Thursday along with an appeal for increased aid and resettlement abroad for 10 percent of the refugees registered in Syria's neighbors by the end of the year. Most rich countries were ... Oxfam report says some states in Syrian war fail to help victimsThe Star Online all 15 news articles »

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Dozens Killed in Syria Blasts Claimed by Islamic State - Wall Street Journal Sun, 31 Jan 2016 14:34:00 GMT

Dozens Killed in Syria Blasts Claimed by Islamic State Wall Street Journal BEIRUT—A series of bomb blasts killed at least 45 people and left dozens wounded in attacks claimed by Islamic State in a Syrian town of predominantly Shiite Muslims, Syrian state television reported Sunday. A car bomb exploded at a bus station in ...

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Military Strikes Hit ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Sun, 31 Jan 2016 17:01:18 GMT

RT

Military Strikes Hit ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, January 31, 2016 — U.S. and coalition military forces have continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Syria and Iraq, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials ... US admits anti-ISIS airstrikes killed civilians in Syria, IraqRT all 219 news articles »