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Syria marks 5 years of war with renewed peace talks - USA TODAY Sun, 13 Mar 2016 20:50:41 GMT

USA TODAY

Syria marks 5 years of war with renewed peace talks USA TODAY Syrian peace talks were set to resume Monday in Geneva as the beleaguered nation prepared to mark the five-year anniversary of its brutal civil war. A fragile "cessation of hostilities" remained loosely in effect Sunday. Local and global leaders are ... Syria's warring parties return to Geneva to talk peace, but hopes are lowWashington Post Kerry Accuses Syria of Trying to Undercut Peace TalksForeign Policy (blog) Few Signs of Compromise as Syria War Talks to Resume Amid TruceBloomberg Yahoo News -New York Times -The Guardian all 1,942 news articles »

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Russia claims Turkish troops entrenched in Syria - CBS News Sun, 13 Mar 2016 14:56:50 GMT

CBS News

Russia claims Turkish troops entrenched in Syria CBS News ANKARA, Turkey - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says Russia has information that Turkey's military is entrenched a few hundred yards inside Syrian territory to prevent Kurdish groups from strengthening their positions. In an interview with ... Russia accuses Turkey of Syria 'expansion'Yahoo News Russia accuses Turkey of 'creeping expansion' in SyriaDeutsche Welle Russian Foreign Minister accuses Turkey of 'creeping expansion' into SyriaThe Independent RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty -Fortune -ABC News all 101 news articles »

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Al Qaeda Affiliate Attacks Western-backed Syria Rebels - Wall Street Journal Sun, 13 Mar 2016 17:34:28 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Al Qaeda Affiliate Attacks Western-backed Syria Rebels Wall Street Journal ANTAKYA, Turkey—Al Qaeda's affiliate in Syria attacked a Western-backed rebel faction, taking over bases and seizing U.S.-supplied weapons in a sign of rising tension among regime opponents, members of the rebel faction and residents said Sunday. Al Qaeda in Syria seizes bases, weapons of Western-backed group: monitorReuters Apparently ISIS uses US-backed rebels in Syria like they're Wal-MartTwitchy Al Qaeda seizes weapons, bases from US-backed Syrian rebelsThe National Rudaw -Newshub all 146 news articles »

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Ankara Car Bombing Could Lead to Collapse of Syria Cease-fire - Haaretz Sun, 13 Mar 2016 23:47:51 GMT

Haaretz

Ankara Car Bombing Could Lead to Collapse of Syria Cease-fire Haaretz Ankara Car Bombing Could Lead to Collapse of Syria Cease-fire. The deadly attack could bring Turkey to resume its offensive in Syria, but the U.S. seems willing to oppose the inclusion of Kurdish officials in the Geneva talks as long as Turkey ... and more »

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Looking back over Syria's war - BBC News - BBC News Mon, 14 Mar 2016 00:30:35 GMT

BBC News

Looking back over Syria's war - BBC News BBC News BBC Chief International Correspondent Lyse Doucet looks back over five years of Syria's war and asks if the country is lost. and more »

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Australian teenager in Syria says he feels betrayed over cancelled ... - The Guardian Sun, 13 Mar 2016 00:37:59 GMT

The Guardian

Australian teenager in Syria says he feels betrayed over cancelled ... The Guardian Oliver Bridgeman says he has been 'painted as a terrorist' by the authorities and the justification for cancelling his passport is ridiculous. Oliver Bridgeman: Queensland teen trapped in Syria feels 'betrayed'9news.com.au Oliver Bridgeman, trapped in Syria, feels 'betrayed' by Australian governmentBrisbane Times Qld teen trapped in Syria feels 'betrayed'NEWS.com.au Sky News Australia -ABC Online all 27 news articles »

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A look at the cost of 5 years of conflict in Syria - KIRO Seattle Sun, 13 Mar 2016 06:02:05 GMT

KIRO Seattle

A look at the cost of 5 years of conflict in Syria KIRO Seattle DEAD AND INJURED — There are no reliably precise statistics on the number of people killed in Syria's war due to an inability to monitor on the ground. According to the U.N., over 250,000 people have been killed and well over a million wounded. Five years on, how Syrian conflict changed the worldCBS News A look at how the Syrian conflict has changed the worldCBS 8 San Diego all 230 news articles »

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Russian op in Syria prevented ISIS from Kosovo-style formation of ... - RT Sun, 13 Mar 2016 14:30:45 GMT

RT	Russian op in Syria prevented ISIS from Kosovo-style formation of ... RT Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic has in an interview with RT drawn parallels between the case of the recognition of Kosovo's independence and Islamic ... and more »

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5 years of civil war in Syria: Over 250000 killed, billions in losses - Chicago Tribune Sun, 13 Mar 2016 13:59:09 GMT

Chicago Tribune

5 years of civil war in Syria: Over 250000 killed, billions in losses Chicago Tribune 25, 2015, file photo on a social media site used by Islamic State militants, which has been verified and is consistent with other AP reporting, shows smoke from the detonation of the 2,000-year-old temple of Baalshamin in Syria's ancient caravan city ... and more »

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Has the world betrayed Syria? - Aljazeera.com Fri, 11 Mar 2016 19:41:05 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Has the world betrayed Syria? Aljazeera.com With Syrian peace talks due to resume next week and a partial ceasefire in place, is there an end to the conflict in sight? In this week's UpFront, we ask Lakhdar Brahimi, the former United Nations and Arab League envoy to Syria. In the Reality Check ... Syria conflict: West should have listened to Russia, says UN Special ...The Independent Syrian War Could Have Ended in 2012 if West Had Listened to RussiaSputnik International all 10 news articles »