ABC News | Syrian Activists: Airstrikes Hit East of Damascus, Kill 23 ABC News FILE - In this Feb. 10, 2015, file photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, Syrian President Bashar Assad gives an interview with the BBC in Damascus, Syria. On Wednesday, March 30, 2016, Assad said in an interview with Sputnik, a ... Air strikes in Syria kill 23 Moving clip shows the last moments of a heroic volunteer in Syria - described as the 'most dangerous job in the ... US 'appalled' by Syria regime strikes that killed more than 30 |
Fox News | US, Russia deny report of deal to give Syria's Assad refuge in another country Fox News The U.S. and Russia hit back Thursday against a report claiming embattled Syrian President Bashar Assad will be given refuge in another country as part of an agreement between Washington and Moscow on the future of Syria's peace process. The al-Hayat ... Bashar al-Assad says he is ready to hold elections in Syria 'if the people want it' Israel-Russia Brass Continue to Coordinate Over Crowded Skies in Syria With ISIS Finally Out, What's Left of Syria's Ancient City of Palmyra? |
RT | Turkey detains alleged killer of Russian pilot downed over Syria border RT Celik justified his actions by saying it was rightful retaliation for the alleged bombing of Turkmens in Syria. “That pilot bombed us five minutes [before Turkey downed the Russian jet] and our brothers were killed or wounded by these bombs. There is ... Special forces for Syria, Americans leaving Turkey, and more US military for Europe |
Express.co.uk | Russia STILL smashing ISIS: Renegades head to Syria for secret war on jihad after Putin Express.co.uk Wagner is said to have as many 1,000 mercenaries signed up to the brigade, which is formed from the disbanded 'Slavonic Corps', a private army of Russian military veterans drafted in to protect bases during the Syrian Civil War. The company is also ... Russia 'Has Revealed That Western Coalition's Syria Strategy is Broken' |
Breitbart News | Islamic State Bans Christians from Leaving Raqqa, Syria Breitbart News The last remaining Christians in Syria's Raqqa are being forbidden from leaving “under any condition” by the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) jihadists who control the de-facto capital of the terrorist group, as forces loyal to dictator Bashar al-Assad and ... ISIS blocks Christians from leaving Syrian city of Raqqa, report says |
Sputnik International | Syria Federalization Should Be Decided by National Vote if Needed Sputnik International "The unilateral PYD's [the Kurdish Democratic Union Party] declaration on federalization in the northern cities dictated by the exclusion of Kurds from the [intra-Syrian] talks was not very appropriate and not helping in finding a political solution ... |
Breitbart News | Gulf Countries Have 'Closed The Doors' To Syria's Real Refugees – So Now UN Chief Ban Ki Moon Is Lecturing Britain ... Breitbart News U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki Moon has surfaced, once again to lecture the Anglosphere and the Western world about its “duties” to hurriedly absorb nearly half a million more Syrian migrants. The war-torn country's surrounding nations, he argues, have ... UN Meeting Ducks Syria Refugee Responsibility McCallum promise to boost privately sponsored Syrian refugees spawns confusion Few new pledges at UN talks to resettle Syrian refugees |
Stars and Stripes | Counter-ISIL Strikes Continue in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, March 31, 2016 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Syria and Iraq yesterday, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today ... New Iraq, Syria medal features sword stabbing a scorpion ISIS commander killed in strike near Syria's Raqqa |
Twitchy | Travel warning for Syria easily trimmed down to eight words Twitchy Bloomberg View columnist Eli Lake reports that the U.S. Department of State on Thursday issued a seven-paragraph warning against travel to Syria. We're not sure anyone in the United States has been looking forward to a trip to Syria for years now ... |
Open Source with Christopher Lydon | Syria: The 21st-Century Disaster Open Source with Christopher Lydon Our guests, Robin Yassin-Kassab and Leila Al-Shami have just published Burning Country: Syrians in Revolution and War, a new people's history of the civil war. They tell us that beneath a web of thorny conflicts — Sunni powers against Iran, Obama ... |