Reuters | Rebels attack government lines in Syria's Aleppo after supply road cut Reuters The shelling of government-held neighborhoods and intense street fighting came days after the advance by the government side towards the Castello Road. Rebels have relied on the road for supply runs and access to Aleppo through much of Syria's civil ... Syria extends ceasefire despite heavy fighting in Aleppo Syria conflict: Rebels launch attack in divided Aleppo Rebels launch fierce assault in Syria's divided Aleppo |
U.S. News & World Report | Will the U.S., Russia Start Coordinating Against Jabhat al-Nusra in Syria? U.S. News & World Report WASHINGTON — The United States, increasingly concerned about the threat posed by al-Qaida's Syria affiliate Jabhat al-Nusra to US national interests and allies, has discussed with Russia a proposal to target Jabhat al-Nusra as well as the so-called ... Russia's Role in Syrian Settlement Can Be Decisive - Italian FM |
RT | At least 26 dead in fierce fighting in Syria TVNZ Syria-based activist Ahmad Barbour said Omar had gone on his motorcycle to Termanin to cover the aftermath of an airstrike when a second one hit, killing him instantly. Barbour and the Observatory said the dead also included two civil defense workers. Western leaders support terror groups in Syria, get extremism at home – Assad Assad tells EU delegation West's actions in Syria cause terror in Europe |
UN News Centre | Syria: UN airlifts bring humanitarian lifeline to northeast governorate of Al Hassakeh UN News Centre 11 July 2016 – The first United Nations World Food Programme-chartered flight carrying relief aid reached Al Hassakeh Governorate in Syria's northeast over the weekend, an area cut off from food and humanitarian supplies for more than six months. |
Sputnik International | ISIS Shoots Down Helicopter in Syria, Killing 2 Russians New York Times MOSCOW — Two Russian airmen died in Syria after their helicopter was shot down by fighters of the Islamic State, Russia's military said on Saturday. The episode occurred on Friday east of the ancient city of Palmyra, according to a Defense Ministry ... Russian Pilots in Syria 'Died Having Stopped a Terrorist Advance' Two Russian pilots killed in helicopter downing in Syria Russia to respond to Mi-35 helicopter shoot-down in Syria |
CNN | Relatives of slain war correspondent Marie Colvin sue Syrian regime CNN (CNN) Relatives of the late American war correspondent Marie Colvin have filed a lawsuit against the Syrian government led by Bashar al-Assad, accusing senior officials of hunting down the journalist in a "conspiracy," court documents obtained by CNN ... Family of killed US journalist Marie Colvin sues Syria Family of Slain Journalist Marie Colvin Accuses Syria's Assad Regime of Targeting Her US reporter killed in Syria targeted by regime |
Reuters | Counter-ISIL Strikes Target Terrorists in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense The strikes were conducted as part of Operation Inherent Resolve, the operation to eliminate the ISIL terrorist group and the threat they pose to Iraq, Syria, and the wider international community. The destruction of ISIL targets in Syria and Iraq ... Islamic State lost quarter of its Iraq, Syria territory in 18 months: IHS US-Led Coalition Conducts 26 Strikes on Daesh Positions in Syria, Iraq British Air Strikes in Iraq and Syria increase by 85%, More than 15000 Coalition Strikes |
The Guardian | Queens of Syria review – the most urgent work on the London stage The Guardian It is not only irrelevant but impudent to give a star rating to Queens of Syria. This is the most urgent work on the London stage. It is spoken by 13 Syrian refugees, all women, none of them professional actors. They are also the authors, together with ... |
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty | How to Listen RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty The U.S. State Department says Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to Moscow this week to meet with "senior Russian officials" to discuss Syria, the Ukraine conflict, and the standoff between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the breakaway region of ... Kerry Heads to Russia for Ukraine, Syria Talks Kerry to Visit Moscow on July 14-15 to Discuss Syria, Ukraine |
Daily Mail | Muslim parents would NOT report children if they traveled to Syria to join ISIS Daily Mail More than 800 young British Muslims have travelled to Syria and Iraq to fight with ISIS jihadists who have carried out beheadings, massacres and rapes. The study of 20 parents by academics at Birmingham City University adds fresh weight to mounting ... Some Muslim parents would not speak out if children went to Syria - report |