CNN | Syria's Assad: We've shown restraint, but 'everything has a limit' CNN "That's what we can do, but at the end everything has a limit," Assad said, according to an account of the ARD interview published Tuesday by Syria's official SANA news agency. "It depends on the other side." Still, for all the continued accusations ... 5 Years On, Syria's Moderate Rebels Are Exhausted And Sidelined Mapped: Russian airstrikes in Syria post-cease-fire Iran's Diplomatic Dance on Syria |
Here's why the partial truce in Syria has astounded even the experts PRI That's according to Syria-watcher Joshua Landis, who was among the experts taken by surprise at the relative effectiveness of the partial two-week ceasefire agreement brokered by Moscow and Washington. "It's astounding people," Landis says. "It shows ... |
Al-Arabiya | Jordan Troops Hunt Militants at Syria Border New York Times AMMAN, Jordan — Jordanian security forces killed several Islamist militants during a manhunt on Tuesday that involved hundreds of troops in the northern city of Irbid, near the border with Syria, security officials said. A police officer was also ... Jordanian forces clash with gunmen near Syria border |
Center for Research on Globalization | USA, Russia, Turkey, Israel, Iran: All Have a Plan B for Syria Center for Research on Globalization Following the signing of the Syrian ceasefire agreement by the 17-countries International Syria Support Group, (ISSG), U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry announced that time was essential with regard to the implementation of the ceasefire if Syria's ... |
Reuters | Exclusive: UN to hold next round of Syria talks on March 9 Reuters GENEVA The United Nations will begin the next round of Syria peace talks on March 9, U.N. Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura told Reuters on Tuesday. “We are delaying it to the afternoon of the 9th for logistical and technical reasons and also for the ... UN Delays Syria Peace Talks UN postpones Syria peace talks to March 9, but opposition voices scepticism Syria: UN-mediated peace talks to resume on 9 March |
Yahoo News | NATO commander says Russia, Syria using migrant crisis as weapon Yahoo News Washington (AFP) - Top NATO General Philip Breedlove warned US lawmakers Tuesday that Russia is helping Syrian President Bashar al-Assad turn the refugee crisis into a "weapon" against the West. Russia, Syria Said Using Migrant Crisis As 'Weapon' Against West Russia, Syria using refugees to overwhelm Europe, says US general NATO Commander: Russia uses Syrian refugees as 'weapon' against West |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Israel says Syria used chemical weapons during ceasefire Jerusalem Post Israel News "The Syrians used military grade chemical weapons and lately have been using materials, chlorine, against civilians, including in these very days, after the supposed ceasefire, dropping barrels of chlorine on civilians," Defence Minister Moshe Ya'alon ... Israel says Syrian government used chemical weapons during truce |
The New Yorker | A Truce in Syria The New Yorker Last Tuesday, Amaq, a news agency associated with the Islamic State, reported that isis fighters had captured the village of Khanaser from the Syrian government. Khanaser sits on the main supply route to the government-controlled part of Aleppo, Syria ... Rights group reports airstrikes in Syria Airstrikes Resume Amid Shaky Syria Truce Syria's Cease-Fire Holds in Face of Reported Violations |
BBC News | Syria ceasefire key to European migrant crisis BBC News The temporary ceasefire brokered by Russia and America is largely holding, though so-called Islamic State and the al Nusra Front, linked to Al Qaida, are excluded from it. Steve Rosenburg has been embedded with Russian forces in the Northern Syrian ... In the Syrian Ceasefire Shell Game, the Good Guys May Be Bad Guys |
RT | RT crews among group of reporters fired on by rebels in Syria (VIDEO) RT RT Spanish reporter Boris Kuznetsov, RT Arabic reporter Hassan Nasr, RT cameramen Khaled Eldera and Ruptly cameraman Aleksandr Tikhomirov were shelled in Syria, while filming an area-captured from the rebels. In total 4 journalists were lightly ... |