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Air strike kills dozens in Syria as UN envoy visits Damascus - Reuters Sat, 09 Jan 2016 23:34:00 GMT

Reuters

Air strike kills dozens in Syria as UN envoy visits Damascus Reuters BEIRUT An air strike reportedly killed dozens of people in a rebel-held town in Syria on Saturday as a U.N. envoy visited Damascus to advance preparations for peace talks planned this month despite opposition misgivings. Agreement was also reached for ... Dozens of civilians killed in fresh Syria airstrikes, say rights groupsDeutsche Welle Russian bombing in Syria 'fuels refugee crisis' says US official as airstrike ...The Guardian Russian raids kill dozens in Syria, aid delayedYahoo News Voice of America -Channel News Asia all 190 news articles »

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Syria will join peace talks, but wants to know what 'terrorists' will be there - Los Angeles Times Sat, 09 Jan 2016 21:35:44 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Syria will join peace talks, but wants to know what 'terrorists' will be there Los Angeles Times The Syrian government declared Saturday it is ready to attend peace talks scheduled in Geneva later this month, but said it would insist on receiving the names of opposition figures who will be part of the negotiations. Walid Moallem, Syria's foreign ... Madaya: Aid convoy for besieged Syrian village delayedBBC News Amnesty: Famine in Syrian city of Madaya 'the tip of an iceberg'CNN New photos show the suffering in western Syrian cityMSNBC The Guardian -The Independent all 1,252 news articles »

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'I went to join Isis in Syria, taking my four-year-old. It was a journey into ... - The Guardian Sat, 09 Jan 2016 19:51:59 GMT

The Guardian

'I went to join Isis in Syria, taking my four-year-old. It was a journey into ... The Guardian Kasiki is one of the few western women who have been to the capital of the Isis-declared caliphate at Raqqa in Syria and returned to recount the tale. It was, she said in her first interview with a British newspaper, like a journey into a hell from ... and more »

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If the RAF can't drop food to Madaya in Syria, we shouldn't bother having an ... - Telegraph.co.uk Sat, 09 Jan 2016 15:22:58 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

If the RAF can't drop food to Madaya in Syria, we shouldn't bother having an ... Telegraph.co.uk All of this raises an important question: why doesn't the RAF stand ready to airdrop food into Madaya and Zabadani? If British planes can drop bombs in Syria, why not aid? After all, the RAF managed to deliver emergency supplies to Mount Sinjar in ... and more »

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'Hipster terrorist' from Sacramento fought Assad regime in Syria, lied to US officials about it upon his return ... - New York Daily News Fri, 08 Jan 2016 19:32:31 GMT

New York Daily News

'Hipster terrorist' from Sacramento fought Assad regime in Syria, lied to US officials about it upon his return ... New York Daily News He's been dubbed the Hipster Terrorist. Sacramento suspect Aws Mohammed Younis Al-Jayab sports plaid shirts buttoned all the way up, Ray-Ban sunglasses, a knit beanie and carries some iced coffee in various pinup-worthy pics on his reported Facebook ... FBI: Refugees used social media to plan fight in SyriaKCRA Sacramento Refugee from Syria among 2 arrested in US for alleged ties to Islamic Statecleveland.com Sacramento Syrian refugee accused of terror-related chargesReno Gazette Journal all 1,907 news articles »

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Madaya: Aid for starving Syrian town delayed for 'logistical reasons' - ABC Online Sun, 10 Jan 2016 01:30:47 GMT

ABC Online

Madaya: Aid for starving Syrian town delayed for 'logistical reasons' ABC Online Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said the Federal Government had repeatedly called for the combatants in the Syrian war, and particularly the regime of President Bashar al-Assad, to allow humanitarian access to civilians trapped by the conflict. Food available in besieged Syrian city of Madaya only for the few who can ...Daily Mail Aid Delayed To Besieged Syrian City As Conditions Worsen With Winter: 'In ...International Business Times Aid to be sent to besieged Syrian areas on Monday: sourcesReuters NBCNews.com -SBS all 55 news articles »

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Few Russian strikes in Syria are against Islamic State, US official says - Reuters Sat, 09 Jan 2016 16:20:29 GMT

Reuters

Few Russian strikes in Syria are against Islamic State, US official says Reuters BRUSSELS Only a third of Russia's air strikes in Syria are targeting Islamic State and its imprecise attacks are forcing the population to flee, fuelling Europe's refugee crisis, a senior U.S. official said on Saturday. Of the 5,000 air strikes carried ... Strikes Hit ISIL in Syria, IraqDepartment of Defense Flow of Foreign Fighters to Iraq, Syria UnrelentingVoice of America American warplanes preparing for strikes on ISIS in Iraq and SyriaDaily Mail VICE News all 222 news articles »

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Trump Tells Rally Syria Refugees 'Probably' ISIS As Muslim Protester Removed - NBCNews.com Sat, 09 Jan 2016 14:19:04 GMT

NBCNews.com

Trump Tells Rally Syria Refugees 'Probably' ISIS As Muslim Protester Removed NBCNews.com GOP frontrunner Donald Trump said Syrian refugees are "probably" ISIS during a Friday rally that was disrupted by protesters who included a woman wearing a traditional Muslim head covering. Refugees from Syria "could be ISIS ... and by the way, it is ... Trump: Syrian refugees are probably ISISJerusalem Post Israel News all 97 news articles »

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The Danger of Putin Losing in Syria - The Atlantic Fri, 08 Jan 2016 18:06:18 GMT

The Atlantic

The Danger of Putin Losing in Syria The Atlantic Last September, Russia deployed dozens of jets to Syria to rescue the ailing regime of Bashar al-Assad. Vladimir Putin aimed to protect one of Moscow's few foreign allies and gain leverage for the coming peace negotiations over the Syrian Civil War ... Preview: The Road to SyriaCBS News Russia helps shift balance against rebels in southern SyriaFinancial Times Russia's Success in Syria Contributes to Anti-Daesh Victories in IraqSputnik International all 28 news articles »

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As War Rages On, Syria's LGBTQ Youth Seeks Acceptance In Europe - Huffington Post Fri, 08 Jan 2016 22:08:00 GMT

Huffington Post

As War Rages On, Syria's LGBTQ Youth Seeks Acceptance In Europe Huffington Post Millions of people are fleeing the war in Syria. Some of them are escaping the persecution they face for their sexual identities. In this photo, Daniel Halaby, a gay Syrian who fled the country, poses with the rainbow flag symbolizing the LGBTQ ... and more »