Wall Street Journal | With Campaign in Syria, Russia Tested Hardware, Prowess Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON—When Russia began its bombing campaign in Syria last year, the move provoked outrage in Washington and warnings from the White House that Russia faced a quagmire. But President Vladimir Putin's announcement that he would draw ... Analysis: Russian withdrawal from Syria could prompt peace deal with US Russia begins Syria withdrawal but GOP attacks continue Watch The Kremlin's Warplanes Hightail It Out Of Syria And Back To Mother Russia |
Syria Refugee Crisis: How One Lucky Family Survived the 'Journey of Death' ABC News So we decided we would leave for Turkey and never return to Syria.” At 4 a.m., she told her children they were going on a trip. She packed the necessities and left the wedding albums. They rolled into Raqqa, Syria around sunrise, and by sunset, they ... |
NBCNews.com | Syria War: Five Years of Hunger, Horror, Heartbreak - NBC News NBCNews.com Tuesday marks five years since demonstrators first took to Syria's streets in anti-government protests. |
BBC News | In search of Syria's pigeon smugglers - BBC News - BBC.com BBC News Many people in the Middle East love pigeons - it's a passion that can dissolve all religious and national divisions. Some of the finest birds were bred in Syria until ... |
Newsweek | Syria's Five Years, 60 Months, 1825 Days or 43800 Hours of War, By the Numbers Newsweek The average life expectancy for Syrians in 2014, which has dropped by more than two decades since the start of the war. Before 2011, Syrians could expect to live an average of 79.5 years, according to a report by the Syrian Center for Policy Research. War in Syria One-Third of Syrian Children Were Born During War, Unicef Report Finds Sheen's Concern For Syria's 'Lost Generation' |
CNN | What Syrians want you to know CNN Mouneer, 24, was a student in Damascus before the war; now he's a hip hop musician in Amman. He never thought the war would go on like this, he says. “But I am proud as hell to be Syrian and I wouldn't change anything about that.” "A lot of people try ... Angelina Jolie Visits Syrian Refugee Camp, Calls Situation 'Tragic & Shameful' Jolie: situation in Syria 'tragic and shameful' |
How Five Years of War Has Fractured Syria Into at Least Four States ... VICE News In 2011, there was one Syria, ruled by a ruthless dictator. In 2016 there are several warring quasi-states, from which millions of people are fleeing. |
New York Times | Signs of Hope Five Years After Start of Syria's War New York Times Deliveries of humanitarian aid to hundreds of thousands of Syrians living under siege have increased, though there is nowhere near the continuous, unimpeded access that is required under international law and called for by United Nations Security ... Syrian peace talks: Why this round might be different Syria conflict: New talks are 'moment of truth' says UN UN's Syria envoy warns of attempts to derail peace talks |
Fox News | ISIS 'minister of war' killed in US airstrike in Syria, defense official says Fox News Tarkhan Tayumurazovich Batirashvili, also known as Abu Umar al-Shishani or "Umar the Chechen" -- who was the ISIS equivalent of the Secretary of Defense -- was initially injured in an airstrike on March 4 near the Syrian town of Al Shadaddi, a former ... Top ISIS Commander Omar Al-Shishani Killed In Airstrike In Syria Top Islamic State commander dead a week after US-led airstrike in Syria |
BBC News | Cookies on the BBC website BBC News The United Nations estimates that 17.9 million people still live in Syria — down from 24.5 million before the war broke out. More than 6 million of them are classed as internally displaced after being forced to flee their homes to look for somewhere ... |