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From Calm to Chaos: A Reporter's Escorted Visit to Syria - U.S. News & World Report Sun, 06 Mar 2016 19:57:31 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

From Calm to Chaos: A Reporter's Escorted Visit to Syria U.S. News & World Report LATAKIA, Syria (AP) — At first glance, the Mediterranean port of Latakia doesn't look like a city at war. Its streets are jammed with traffic, stylish women chat under palm trees, and idyllic orange groves stretch for miles. But the signs become ... and more »

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Al-Nusra militants in Syria shell Turkey to prompt return fire – Russian military - RT Sun, 06 Mar 2016 18:28:16 GMT

RT

Al-Nusra militants in Syria shell Turkey to prompt return fire – Russian military RT “On March 6, 2016 several militants of Jabhat Al-Nusra terror group repeatedly fired mortars at Turkish territory from the area near the Syrian settlement of Metishli,” Lieutenant General Sergey Kuralenko, Head of the Center for Reconciliation, said on ... One week into Syrian cease-fire, anti-Assad protests spreadUSA TODAY Syrian ceasefire with Russian backing key to peace talks, say European leadersThe Guardian Putin's Syria campaign is win-win for most RussiansBusiness Insider Wall Street Journal -BBC News -ABC News all 1,641 news articles »

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US builds two air bases in Kurdish-controlled north Syria: Kurdish report - Reuters Sun, 06 Mar 2016 16:17:49 GMT

US builds two air bases in Kurdish-controlled north Syria: Kurdish report Reuters The Erbil-based news website BasNews, quoting a military source in the Kurdish-backed Syria Democratic Forces (SDF), said most of the work on a runway in the oil town of Rmeilan in Hasaka was complete while a new air base southeast of Kobani, ... and more »

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Syria: Insurgent Shelling of Aleppo Kills 13 Civilians - ABC News Sun, 06 Mar 2016 18:06:51 GMT

Toronto Star

Syria: Insurgent Shelling of Aleppo Kills 13 Civilians ABC News A rocket and mortar barrage struck a government-controlled neighborhood in Syria's northern city of Aleppo on Sunday, killing 13 civilians and wounding 40, the government and an opposition group said. State-run news agency SANA said the attack by ... Insurgent shelling in Aleppo, Syria kills 13 civiliansToronto Star Shelling in Syria's Aleppo kills 14, injures 40Press TV Terrorist Shelling of Syria's Aleppo Kills 13, Wounds 40 CiviliansSputnik International all 75 news articles »

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Two 'radicalised' Syria-bound French teens return home - Yahoo News Mon, 07 Mar 2016 03:01:18 GMT

Yahoo News

Two 'radicalised' Syria-bound French teens return home Yahoo News Israe's mother Nadia told Le Parisien newspaper that she had caught her daughter trying to leave for Syria two years ago. "It is not easy to break this cycle... she has been sucked in by it," Nadia told the newspaper. "She wanted to go to Syria to help ... Police hunt pair of French schoolgirls feared bound for Syria to join ISISRT all 3 news articles »

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'Calmest day' in Syria since ceasefire: monitor - Al-Arabiya Sun, 06 Mar 2016 20:55:54 GMT

Al-Arabiya

'Calmest day' in Syria since ceasefire: monitor Al-Arabiya Portraits of Syrian President Bashar Assad, bottom right, Syrian general, President's Assad brother, Maher Assad, bottom left, and former Syrian President Hafez Assad, are placed at a check point on a road north of Damascus, Syria, Thursday, March 3, 2016. and more »

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Saudi, France urge 'credible Syria solution' - Al-Arabiya Sun, 06 Mar 2016 23:25:41 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Saudi, France urge 'credible Syria solution' Al-Arabiya Saudi Arabia and France stressed the need for a credible political solution to the Syrian crisis as the only way to permanently restore peace and fight terrorism. In a joint communiqué issued at the conclusion of the visit to France by Crown Prince ... and more »

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UN Seeks to Build Peace Talks on Fragile Syria Truce - Voice of America Sun, 06 Mar 2016 16:13:12 GMT

Voice of America

UN Seeks to Build Peace Talks on Fragile Syria Truce Voice of America A total of 135 people were killed in the first week of a partial truce in Syria in areas covered by the deal, a monitoring group said on Saturday, highlighting its fragile nature just days before the United Nations attempts to reconvene peace talks. U ... Is it the right time for Syria peace talks?Aljazeera.com 135 people killed in areas covered by Syria truce in first week, monitor saysABC Online Staffan de Mistura, UN special envoy for SyriaFinancial Times Slate Magazine (blog) all 227 news articles »

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If US Withdraws From Syria And Iraq, What Will Rebels and Regimes Do? - Forbes Mon, 07 Mar 2016 00:08:00 GMT

Forbes

If US Withdraws From Syria And Iraq, What Will Rebels and Regimes Do? Forbes What would total U.S. withdrawal from Syria and Iraq look like? We would, first of all, stop funding the Baghdad government, which is oppressing Sunni civilians. We would stop funding Sunni rebels, who are allied with ISIS and al-Nusra, al-Qaeda's ... UN prepares to leverage Syria truce into peace talksJerusalem Post Israel News Massive power outage hits Syria after rocket attack despite ceasefire agreementChristianToday Five years on, Syria's Al Assad is just as reviledgulfnews.com all 23 news articles »

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Military Strikes Continue Against ISIL in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Sun, 06 Mar 2016 18:27:17 GMT

The Guardian

Military Strikes Continue Against ISIL in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, March 6, 2016 — U.S. and coalition military forces have continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Syria and Iraq, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials ... Syria Rebels Battle IS for Control of Iraq CrossingABC News US-led airstrikes hit Isis targets in Syria and Iraq as group reports civilian deathsThe Guardian US leads 19 strikes against Islamic State in Iraq, SyriaJerusalem Post Israel News ABC Online all 423 news articles »