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Syria's President Bashar Al-Assad Speaks to NBC News - NBCNews.com Wed, 13 Jul 2016 23:02:25 GMT

NBCNews.com

Syria's President Bashar Al-Assad Speaks to NBC News NBCNews.com DAMASCUS — Syria's president criticized the lack of experience in U.S. presidential politics, telling NBC News it is "dangerous" for the country. NBC News sat down with President Bashar al-Assad at his office on Wednesday for a wide-ranging interview ... The Siege of Aleppo Could Spell Disaster for Rebels Fighting Syria's Bashar AssadTIME Siege Warfare in SyriaLawfare (blog) Would a military committee ease Syria transition?The National The Week Magazine all 14 news articles »

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To Seek Peace in Syria, US Offers to Cooperate With Russia - ABC News Wed, 13 Jul 2016 19:48:28 GMT

Washington Post

To Seek Peace in Syria, US Offers to Cooperate With Russia ABC News Frustrated by months of failure in Syria, the Obama administration is taking what might be its final offer to Moscow: Enhanced intelligence and military cooperation against the Islamic State and other extremist groups if Syria's Russian-backed ... Obama's Syria plan teams up American and Russian forcesWashington Post US, Moscow set to discuss Syria pact Pentagon may not wantCNN Kerry to Seek Syria Cooperation Pact With Putin on Russia VisitBloomberg Center for Research on Globalization -Daily Caller all 98 news articles »

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Turkey issues unexpected olive branch to heal rift with Syria - Telegraph.co.uk Wed, 13 Jul 2016 18:53:00 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Turkey issues unexpected olive branch to heal rift with Syria Telegraph.co.uk Turkey's prime minister has suggested his country will normalise diplomatic ties with Syria, hinting at a reversal in Ankara's hardline stance on its neighbour's five-year conflict. “It is our greatest and irrevocable goal: developing good relations ... Turkey PM Yildirim hints at mending ties with SyriaBBC News Syrian rebels stunned as Turkey signals normalisation of Damascus relationsThe Guardian Turkey Hints at Normalization of Ties With SyriaNew York Times BBC News -Foreign Policy (blog) -Anadolu Agency all 57 news articles »

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Why the US Military Can't Fix Syria - New York Times Wed, 13 Jul 2016 13:19:59 GMT

New York Times

Why the US Military Can't Fix Syria New York Times The State Department “dissent channel” memo on the United States' policy in Syria, leaked last month, is just the latest expression of a widespread belief in and out of government that American intervention in Syria is necessary and would be successful. and more »

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Syria conflict: Russian jets 'bomb refugee camp on Jordan border' - BBC News Wed, 13 Jul 2016 10:38:48 GMT

BBC News

Syria conflict: Russian jets 'bomb refugee camp on Jordan border' BBC News At least eight people were killed when jets believed to be Russian bombed a Syrian refugee camp on the border with Jordan on Tuesday, activists say. Dozens more were injured when tents at Hammad, a remote desert area, were struck around noon (09:00 ... Displaced Syrians killed in air strike on campAljazeera.com Syrian Rebels Say Russian Jets Struck A Refugee Camp On Jordanian BorderHuffington Post WFP plans first aid delivery in weeks to Syrian refugees on Jordan borderReuters UK ABC Online -Al-Arabiya all 43 news articles »

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Syria's Aleppo Running Out of Food, Medicine After Regime Forces Advance - Wall Street Journal Wed, 13 Jul 2016 14:38:26 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Syria's Aleppo Running Out of Food, Medicine After Regime Forces Advance Wall Street Journal Food and medicine have begun to dwindle in the city of Aleppo after an advance by Syrian regime forces effectively cut off the only road into the rebel-held side of the divided city, residents and opposition leaders said Wednesday. Battles near the ... Syria: deploring hostilities spreading across Aleppo, UN urges end to indiscriminate attacksUN News Centre Syria: ISIL-held Raqqa hit by deadly air strikesAljazeera.com Syria conflict: Rebels launch attack in divided AleppoBBC News Newser -Yahoo News -Center for Research on Globalization all 110 news articles »

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Air raids in northern and central Syria kill and wound many - Minneapolis Star Tribune Wed, 13 Jul 2016 15:37:30 GMT

Air raids in northern and central Syria kill and wound many Minneapolis Star Tribune BEIRUT — Airstrikes on markets in northern and central Syria killed and wounded dozens of people on Wednesday, opposition monitoring groups said, as the government reported "huge material damage" to Aleppo's main museum caused by rebel shelling. and more »

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Iran's Airbridge to Syria - American Enterprise Institute Wed, 13 Jul 2016 09:02:10 GMT

American Enterprise Institute

Iran's Airbridge to Syria American Enterprise Institute Iran's ability to resupply its forces via commercial aircraft remains crucial to its efforts to preserve and develop its network of proxies and allies in Syria and the rest of the Middle East. Both Mahan and Iran Air drastically increased the number of ... and more »

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Settlement of Syrian Refugees in the US Accelerates - Wall Street Journal Wed, 13 Jul 2016 09:30:58 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Settlement of Syrian Refugees in the US Accelerates Wall Street Journal After a slow start, the influx of Syrians to the U.S. has accelerated in recent months, and annual arrivals are likely to reach 10,000 by the end of September, the amount that was promised by the Obama administration. Last year, the U.S. pledged to ... Refugee family ask to return to Syria within hours of being housed in Stoke after neighbours' commentsMirror.co.uk US Strengthens Measures to Prevent Abuse of Humanitarian Aid in SyriaSputnik International all 28 news articles »

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Stop Washington's Misadventures in Arming Syria - U.S. News & World Report Wed, 13 Jul 2016 12:02:12 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Stop Washington's Misadventures in Arming Syria U.S. News & World Report The black market in Syria and Jordan has an exciting new supplier of high-grade weaponry perfect for your next militia of questionable ideological motivation! It's called the U.S. government, and it's pumping new guns and other military equipment into ...