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Middle East|Pro-Government Forces Advance in Syria Amid Talk of US-Russia Cooperation - New York Times Fri, 15 Jul 2016 23:19:48 GMT

New York Times

Middle East|Pro-Government Forces Advance in Syria Amid Talk of US-Russia Cooperation
New York Times
“We need to be able to reach eastern Aleppo,” Jan Egeland, the United Nations humanitarian adviser to the special envoy on Syria, said in Geneva on Friday, estimating that about 250,000 people still live there. “It is on the verge of becoming yet ...
Kerry's Syria OfferWall Street Journal
Moscow and Washington know what's needed to restore Syria truce: KerryReuters
Kerry: US, Russia to cooperate against al Qaeda in SyriaCNN
Los Angeles Times -Financial Times -The Guardian
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Syria's deadly spillover - Aljazeera.com Fri, 15 Jul 2016 07:52:27 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Syria's deadly spillover
Aljazeera.com
While the conflict inside Syria is fluid, multi-layered and deadly, it has been relatively, and somewhat surprisingly, contained over the past five years. This can no longer be said to be the case and a new European Council on Foreign Relations report ...
Syrian Arab Coalition Troops Move Toward Center of Manbij in SyriaDepartment of Defense
Syrian Arab Coalition Moves Toward Center of Manbij Occupied by DaeshSputnik International

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Nice attack: What it means for fight in Syria, Iraq - CNBC Fri, 15 Jul 2016 11:15:32 GMT

CNBC

Nice attack: What it means for fight in Syria, Iraq
CNBC
In the wake of the attack in Nice on Friday, French President Francois Hollande has said the country will strengthen actions in Iraq and Syria in order to continue the fight against terrorism. Speaking in the early hours of Friday morning after a ...
French President Links Nice Attack to Iraq, Syria ConflictABC News
France's terrorist problem is rooted in Syria, not Paris or NiceThe Globe and Mail
France to Escalate Strikes in Syria and Iraq After Nice AttackteleSUR English
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Syria-like crises await in Central Asia & Caucasus – Russian defense minister - RT Fri, 15 Jul 2016 14:56:53 GMT

RT

Syria-like crises await in Central Asia & Caucasus – Russian defense minister
RT
Such crises like Syrian war could be triggered in any country, including post-Soviet republics of Central Asia and the Caucasus, Shoigu noted, speaking at a scientific conference on Russia's anti-Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL) operation in ...
No Ceasefire Violations Registered in Syria in Past 24 HoursSputnik International
Russian Defense Ministry helps Syrian army to restore military capabilitiesTASS
Defense Minister: Over 2000 Islamic State Militants From Russia Killed in SyriaThe Moscow Times (registration)
Kuwait News Agency
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Canadian priest allegedly gambled away $500000 of Syria refugee aid - The Guardian Sat, 16 Jul 2016 01:45:00 GMT

The Guardian

Canadian priest allegedly gambled away $500000 of Syria refugee aid
The Guardian
Canadian priest allegedly gambled away $500,000 of Syria refugee aid. Amer Saka of the Chaldean Catholic church allegedly collected money to support refugees arriving from the war-torn nation. Syrian refugees arrive at Vancouver international airport.

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Lessons from Nice: Syria not the end of the road in battle against ISIS - Christian Science Monitor Fri, 15 Jul 2016 22:08:00 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Lessons from Nice: Syria not the end of the road in battle against ISIS
Christian Science Monitor
Soon after, Secretary of State John Kerry, in Moscow after having marked Bastille Day with French officials in Paris, called Syria – home to the Islamic State – the “incubator” of the recent horrendous attacks like the one in Nice Thursday. He pledged ...
Isis downs warplane, kills and crucifies the pilot in Syria [VIDEO]International Business Times, India Edition
ISIS PLANE HORROR Syrian plane shot from the sky by ISIS with pilot's mangled corpse left dangling in the streetThe Sun
Syria's Assad: Obama 'not serious' about fighting ISISWashington Examiner (blog)
Reuters
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What Really Happened in Syria - Consortium News Fri, 15 Jul 2016 15:02:25 GMT

What Really Happened in Syria
Consortium News
Exclusive: The U.S. government blames the Syrian civil war almost entirely on Bashar al-Assad – and some progressives have bought into that propaganda narrative – but there is another side of the story, as Daniel Lazare describes. By Daniel Lazare.


Top Saudi clerics condemn France attack, urges focus on Syria - Times of Malta Fri, 15 Jul 2016 13:03:42 GMT

Times of Malta

Top Saudi clerics condemn France attack, urges focus on Syria
Times of Malta
The Secretariat of the Council of Senior Religious Scholars also said the world should not be distracted from the war in Syria and what it called crimes by the "Syrian regime." "Islam values the sanctity of human blood and forbids terrorism which kills ...

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Turkey PM Yildirim hints at mending ties with Syria - BBC News Wed, 13 Jul 2016 11:18:34 GMT

BBC News

Turkey PM Yildirim hints at mending ties with Syria
BBC News
Turkey has said it wants to re-establish good relations with Syria - in an apparent reversal of its policy towards its war-stricken neighbour. Up to now Turkey's government has been pressing hard for the overthrow of the Syrian President, Bashar al-Assad.
Turkey Coup Attempt Result of Ankara's Interference in SyriaSputnik International
Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim (Umit Bektas/Reuters)National Review Online
Turkey's Prime Minister Hints at Normalizing Ties With SyriaTIME
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UK jails former airman, Libya fighter for involvement in Syria war - Reuters Fri, 15 Jul 2016 19:15:00 GMT

UK jails former airman, Libya fighter for involvement in Syria war
Reuters
Gray, who served with the Royal Air Force in Iraq and converted to Islam when he left the military in 2004, tried to travel to Syria to join an organization designated as a terrorist movement, the statement said. He was helped by Abdallah, a joint ...

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