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Middle East|US Presses for Truce in Syria, With Its Larger Policy on Pause - New York Times Sun, 04 Sep 2016 19:33:29 GMT

New York Times

Middle East|US Presses for Truce in Syria, With Its Larger Policy on Pause New York Times HANGZHOU, China — The image of a 5-year-old Syrian boy, dazed and bloodied after being rescued from an airstrike on rebel-held Aleppo, reverberated around the world last month, a harrowing reminder that five years after civil war broke out there ... Amid struggle for Syria deal, Obama and Putin to meet MondayUSA TODAY US-Russia deal to halt Syria fighting stalls; Kerry, counterpart vague about 'technical' snagsFox News US and Russia fail to reach Syria ceasefire dealAljazeera.com NOLA.com -CBS News all 138 news articles »

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Syria-Turkey border cleared of IS - Turkish PM Yildirim - BBC News Sun, 04 Sep 2016 23:27:43 GMT

BBC News

Syria-Turkey border cleared of IS - Turkish PM Yildirim BBC News The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said "rebels and Islamist factions backed by Turkish tanks and warplanes" had taken several villages on the border between Turkey and Syria "after IS withdrew from them, ending IS's presence on the ... Syrian forces besiege rebel-held Aleppo as Turkish-backed fighters drive I...Reuters Turkey says ISIS cleared from Turkish-Syrian borderCNN Prime Minister: ISIS expelled from territory along Syria-Turkey borderCBS News Wall Street Journal -新华搜索 - 新华网 all 450 news articles »

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Syrian troops recapture parts of Aleppo, severing supply line - BBC News Sun, 04 Sep 2016 17:00:55 GMT

BBC News

Syrian troops recapture parts of Aleppo, severing supply line BBC News Syrian government forces have recaptured parts of Aleppo city which were lost to rebels last month, placing rebel-held districts in the city's east once again under siege, monitors said. Reports said government troops had recaptured two military ... Syrian forces renew siege on rebel-held AleppoAljazeera.com Syria army besieges Aleppo as US, Russia talks stumbleChannel NewsAsia Siege of eastern Aleppo resumes as Syrian government re-takes army siteReuters Deutsche Welle -Sputnik International -NEWS.com.au all 37 news articles »

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German foreign minister urges Russia to reach deal with US on Syria ceas... - Reuters Sun, 04 Sep 2016 18:52:15 GMT

Reuters

German foreign minister urges Russia to reach deal with US on Syria ceas... Reuters Russia can now show that it is genuinely interested in seeing an end to the fighting in Syria," Steinmeier told FUNKE Mediengruppe, a German newspaper group, in an interview to be published in Monday editions. "Even Russia cannot have an interest in ... Germany urges Russia to implement peace in Syria, UkraineDeutsche Welle all 10 news articles »

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Putin & Erdogan discuss Syria and Turkish Stream at G20 summit - RT Sun, 04 Sep 2016 21:31:26 GMT

RT

Putin & Erdogan discuss Syria and Turkish Stream at G20 summit RT On the sidelines of the G20 summit in China, Russian President Putin and his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, have discussed the Syrian crisis and the issue of restoring the suspended Turkish Stream gas pipeline project, the Kremlin's ... G20 in China: Syria, Brexit on Obama's agendaCNN all 203 news articles »

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Epidemic warning over 'ghost' refugees stuck at Jordan-Syria border - The Guardian Sun, 04 Sep 2016 15:23:29 GMT

The Guardian

Epidemic warning over 'ghost' refugees stuck at Jordan-Syria border The Guardian The refugees, who have no sanitation or medical facilities, are living in some of the worst conditions experienced by people fleeing Syria's five-year civil war. Activists say the situation could undermine Jordan's role as co-host of a major summit on ... and more »

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US, Coalition Continue Strikes Against ISIL in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Sun, 04 Sep 2016 13:48:28 GMT

US, Coalition Continue Strikes Against ISIL in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, Sept. 4, 2016 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Syria and Iraq yesterday, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today ... and more »

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Israel pounds Syrian govt positions in Golan Heights with retaliatory fire - RT Mon, 05 Sep 2016 00:34:33 GMT

RT

Israel pounds Syrian govt positions in Golan Heights with retaliatory fire RT ... shells it encountered. It did not immediately recognize the incident as stray fire. “In response to mortar fire earlier today, the Israel Defense Force (IDF) targeted cannons of the Syrian regime in the northern Syrian Golan Heights,” the military ... IDF responds to mortar fire from Syria by striking artillery sitesJerusalem Post Israel News Israel shells Syria in retaliation for mortar hitting GolanThe Times of Israel IDF attacks in SyriaArutz Sheva New York Times -Reuters -Ynetnews all 25 news articles »

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Syria Near-Miss; Barclays' Investment-Banking Coup: Sunday Wrap - Bloomberg Sun, 04 Sep 2016 23:29:43 GMT

Syria Near-Miss; Barclays' Investment-Banking Coup: Sunday Wrap Bloomberg Here are highlights of Sunday's top breaking stories from around the world: Talks between Russia and the U.S. at the G-20 summit in China that looked like they were going to produce a cease-fire agreement in Syria -- to the point podiums were set up ... and more »

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Turkey Launches New Attack Against ISIS, Kurds in Syria - Newsweek Sat, 03 Sep 2016 23:06:00 GMT

Newsweek

Turkey Launches New Attack Against ISIS, Kurds in Syria Newsweek Turkey and its rebel allies opened a new line of attack in northern Syria on Saturday, as Turkish tanks rolled across the border and Syrian fighters swept in from the west to take villages held by the Islamic State militant group (ISIS). The incursion ... Turkish tanks enter Syria in new front against ISILAljazeera.com US forces in Turkey hit ISIS in Syria with rocket fire - envoyRT all 310 news articles »