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Syria ceasefire deal remains fragile as Aleppo aid plan stalls - CNBC Thu, 15 Sep 2016 22:36:00 GMT

CNBC

Syria ceasefire deal remains fragile as Aleppo aid plan stalls CNBC An organization that monitors the war also said the Syrian army had begun moving away, but insurgent groups in Aleppo said they had not seethe army withdrawing from the Castello Road, needed to allow aid deliveries into the city, and would not pull ... Syrian airstrikes kill 23; Russia, US allege violationsCNN Middle East|Syria Is Delaying Aid Deliveries in Violation of Cease-Fire, UN SaysNew York Times Syria truce: Russia accuses US of failing to abide by dealBBC News Newsweek -Fox News -Wall Street Journal all 2,996 news articles »

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Middle East|'All Syrians Are Tired of This Absurd War': Voices From the Cease-Fire - New York Times Thu, 15 Sep 2016 14:23:09 GMT

New York Times

Middle East|'All Syrians Are Tired of This Absurd War': Voices From the Cease-Fire New York Times A partial cease-fire began in Syria on Sept. 12, coinciding with Eid al-Adha. We spoke to several people in rebel- and government-held areas about life in their cities. By YARA BISHARA and MEGAN SPECIA on Publish Date September 15, 2016. Photo by ...

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Netflix shows some of the most dramatic footage from inside Syria - USA TODAY Thu, 15 Sep 2016 21:19:18 GMT

USA TODAY

Netflix shows some of the most dramatic footage from inside Syria USA TODAY Some cities in Syria are battered by hundreds of airstrikes every day. And when those bombs hit — at least when they fall in opposition areas — unarmed volunteers known as the White Helmets are the first on the scene digging through rubble and ... Netflix's 'White Helmets' Highlights a Syrian Rescue Group on the Front LineNBCNews.com NDP pushes for Syrian 'White Helmets' to win Nobel Peace PrizeCBC.ca MP Jo Cox's heartfelt plea for Syrian 'heroes' to receive Nobel Prize shortly before her deathTelegraph.co.uk all 7 news articles »

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Swaggering Syria Shoots at Israeli Jets, Flying Toward War? - Observer Thu, 15 Sep 2016 12:10:03 GMT

Observer

Swaggering Syria Shoots at Israeli Jets, Flying Toward War? Observer Syria shot two surface-to-air missiles at Israeli jets—and they shot at the Israeli jets not even over their own air space. These were not errant missiles or spillover shots which is military parlance for mistakes. These missiles were calculated and ... Druze Want Israeli Protection From Syrian IslamistsVoice of America Syrian rebel groups seen behind some errant fire in GolanThe Times of Israel all 8 news articles »

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Amnesty: 75,000 refugees trapped on Syria-Jordan border - News ... - Aljazeera.com Thu, 15 Sep 2016 16:21:53 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Amnesty: 75,000 refugees trapped on Syria-Jordan border - News ... Aljazeera.com Tens of thousands of Syrian refugees remain stranded in worsening humanitarian conditions at the border with Jordan, where "food is running out and disease ... 75000 trapped in refugee camp on Jordan-Syria border, Amnesty warnsCNN 75,000 Syrians are trapped near Jordan's border. Satellite images ...Washington Post Syria-Jordan border: 75,000 refugees trapped in desert no man's ...Amnesty International CBC.ca -ABC News all 16 news articles »

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Clinton says success of Syria agreement rests with Russia - Reuters Thu, 15 Sep 2016 20:53:47 GMT

Reuters

Clinton says success of Syria agreement rests with Russia Reuters GREENSBORO, N.C. Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton said on Thursday the success of the Syrian ceasefire brokered by the United States and Russia depends on whether Moscow decides it is in its interest to follow through with the ... Syrian Army Withdraws Heavy Military Equipment to Create Demilitarized ZoneSputnik International all 41 news articles »

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Their Streets and Skies Suddenly Quiet, Syrians Watch Cease-Fire With Unease - New York Times Thu, 15 Sep 2016 22:25:14 GMT

New York Times

Their Streets and Skies Suddenly Quiet, Syrians Watch Cease-Fire With Unease New York Times Now, under a tentative cease-fire across Syria that has reduced aerial bombing and shelling, people have more time to think about longer-term concerns. What, if anything, will this cease-fire lead to? Will it be good for them? Whom can they trust? We ...

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US plans to shift military assets to Syria in Russia deal - Fox News Thu, 15 Sep 2016 17:05:00 GMT

Fox News

US plans to shift military assets to Syria in Russia deal Fox News WASHINGTON – The U.S. military will have to shift surveillance aircraft from other regions and increase the number of intelligence analysts to coordinate attacks with Russia under the Syria cease-fire deal partly in order to target militants the U.S ... US-Russia military cooperation in Syria poses dangersUSA TODAY Aligned with Russia in Syria, Pentagon awkwardly treads on new terrainReuters all 175 news articles »

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The Surprising Science of Cease-Fires: Even Failures Can Help Peace - New York Times Thu, 15 Sep 2016 23:33:59 GMT

New York Times

The Surprising Science of Cease-Fires: Even Failures Can Help Peace New York Times Even if this week's cease-fire in Syria quickly collapses — as most analysts expect it to — it could have a lasting impact on the conflict. Political science research shows that cease-fires change more than just conditions on the ground: They alter ...

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Top Russian general discusses Syria with Turkish counterpart - Reuters Thu, 15 Sep 2016 14:12:25 GMT

Reuters

Top Russian general discusses Syria with Turkish counterpart Reuters ANKARA The chief of the Russian army's general staff, Valery Gerasimov, met his Turkish counterpart in Ankara on Thursday for "very productive" talks on military cooperation and Syria, Turkish officials said, reflecting a recent warming of ties. The ... and more »