Reuters | Turkish army thrusts deeper into Syria, monitor says 35 villagers killed Reuters Turkish warplanes roared into northern Syria at daybreak and artillery pounded what security sources said were sites held by the Kurdish YPG militia, after the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported fierce overnight fighting around two villages. Erdogan: 'Syria operations will continue until the end' Turkey Pushes Farther Into Syria As Monitor Says Villagers Killed Turkey-backed rebels expel Kurdish forces from Syrian towns |
CBS News | Turkey-backed Syria rebels advance on US-backed Kurds CBS News BEIRUT - Turkey-backed Syrian rebels seized a number of villages and towns from Kurdish-led forces in northern Syria on Sunday amid Turkish airstrikes and shelling that killed at least 35 people, mostly civilians, according to rebels and a monitoring ... Syria barrel bomb attack: At least 16 killed at wake in Aleppo Syria war: Dozens killed while attending Aleppo funeral Turkey Ratchets Up Syria Offensive, Says Warplanes Hit Kurdish Militia |
Aljazeera.com | Syrian war: Government regains Darayya after last rebels leave BBC News The Syrian government has retaken control of the town of Darayya, after the last rebels left under a deal ending a four-year siege. Buses containing the final remaining fighters left on Saturday, and are heading towards rebel-held Idlib city. BBC ... Syria: Government forces take Daraya after evacuation Residents Abandon Daraya as Government Seizes a Symbol of Syria's Rebellion 120 militants leave Damascus suburb as Syrian Army regains full control – Russian military |
New York Times | Syria, Donald Trump, Breitbart: Your Weekend Briefing New York Times Millions of people have fled and hundreds of thousands have been killed since fighting began in Syria more than five years ago, but the war there only seems to be getting worse. And research on civil wars doesn't provide much hope: The average such ... |
Aljazeera.com | US and Russia 'close' to reaching Syria peace agreement Aljazeera.com The United States and Russia are 'close' to reaching an agreement to end the war in Syria, with both nations saying they would try and finalise a deal in the coming days. US Secretary of State John Kerry said late on Friday that talks with Russian ... U.S. And Russia Fail To Close Deal On Ending Violence In Syria US, Russia Make Headway on Syria Cooperation Plan US in denial over sponsoring terrorism is why Syrian war rages on |
New York Times | Syria's Paradox: Why the War Only Ever Seems to Get Worse - The ... New York Times Experts on civil wars say there are several reasons Syria is “a really, really tough case” that defies historical parallels. |
Chicago Tribune | Despite Pence's rhetoric, Syrian refugees resettle in Indiana Chicago Tribune Mike Pence directed all state agencies to halt the resettlement of Syrian refugees here in Indiana. Pence is now running on the Republican presidential ticket with Donald Trump, who has called for a temporary ban on Muslims coming into the United ... The 10000th Syrian Refugee Is Set To Arrive In The US This Week Syrian refugees filled with 'fear and joy' as they head to California to begin a new life |
Reuters | France's Ayrault urges Russia to back UN resolution on Syria Reuters The inquiry found there was sufficient information to conclude that Syrian Arab Air Force helicopters dropped devices that then released toxic substances in Talmenes on April 21, 2014 and Sarmin on March 16, 2015, both in Idlib province. Both cases ... Obama's legacy on Syria dealt another blow US and Europe Say Assad May Have Kept Some Chemical Weapons |
The National | In Syria, another hardline group gathers strength The National Mohammad Oudeh, the mastermind of the Munich massacre, who died in Syria in 2010, told Al Jazeera: "We thought of creating an organisation, like we did when the Storm Forces was launched, which we called the Storm to protect Fatah. If the Storm failed, ... |
Military Strikes Hit ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq > U.S. DEPARTMENT ... Department of Defense U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Syria and Iraq, Combined Joint Task Force Operation ... |