Telegraph.co.uk | Syria Rejects UN Report Blaming It for Sarin Attack New York Times “Syria rejects in form and substance what was included in the report of the U.N. and the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons' Joint Investigative Mechanism (JIM) that was announced yesterday,” the state news agency SANA reported ... Britain calls for UN sanctions on Syria over sarin attack UN: Syria responsible for sarin attack that killed scores UN panel blames Syrian forces for Khan Sheikhoun attack |
Aljazeera.com | Syrian opposition seeks rebel unity to rebuild army Aljazeera.com The Syrian opposition wants the three main rebel factions in northern Syria to reunite as one army. President Bashar al-Assad's forces are on the move, retaking more territory while the rebels are retreating. Six years after the start of the uprising ... Syrian rebels say Iran won the war for Assad |
USA TODAY | Islamic State shores up last stronghold on Syria-Iraq border Reuters BEIRUT (Reuters) - Islamic State is building up its defenses in a pocket of territory on the Syrian-Iraqi frontier, the U.S.-led coalition said on Friday, in an anticipation of assaults by Syrian and Iraqi forces aiming to snuff out the jihadists' last ... Forces in Iraq, Syria will need US help long after ISIS is gone, top commander says ISIS jihadis claim £400k in BENEFITS while fighting West in Syria and Iraq Syria ‑ Complex Emergency Fact Sheet #1, Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 |
BBC News | How much territory have Russia and Syria recaptured from IS? BBC News Claim: The Syrian Army, backed by Russian air support, has recaptured more than 500,000 sq km of territory from so-called Islamic State (IS) militants. Reality Check verdict: This is not possible - since it's far more territory than there is in the ... |
Fox News | Virginia man who joined ISIS in Syria gets 20 years in jail Fox News Investigators say Khweis left the U.S. and traveled to Syria via Turkey in December 2015. Along the way, according to prosecutors, Khweis used encrypted mobile devices and applications in an effort to conceal his activities. After Khweis joined ISIS ... Virginia man who traveled to Syria to join Islamic State sentenced to 20 years in prison |
Business Insider | UN official: Syria siege 'an outrage,' demands aid access ABC News In this photo provided on Sunday, Oct. 22, 2017 by the Syrian anti-government activist group Ghouta Media Center, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, shows a Syrian baby Sahar Defdaa who suffered from severe ... This shocking photo of a starving Syrian girl shows the barbarity of Syria's civil war Terrified baby cries in blood-soaked hospital after Syria airstrike kills eight civilians UN human rights chief says Syria siege 'an outrage,' demands aid access |
Reuters | Exclusive: Death certificate offers clues on Russian casualties in Syria Reuters A death certificate of Russian private military contractor Sergei Poddubniy number 131 reading he died in Tiyas, Homs province, of "carbonization of the body" on September 28, which was issued by the Russian consulate in Syria, is pictured in the ... |
New York Times | Catalonia, Syria, Emmanuel Macron: Your Friday Briefing New York Times ... • Catalonia's separatist leader, Carles Puigdemont, said that he would let regional lawmakers decide on independence from Spain. Their vote could come as early as today, just as the Spanish Senate approves emergency measures to impose Madrid's ... Syria regime responsible for gas attack on rebel-held town, UN finds Tillerson says no role for Assad family in Syrian government No role for Assad in Syria's future: Tillerson |
Aljazeera.com | Correction: Syria-Proxy War? story ABC News Ryan Dillon, spokesman for the U.S.-led anti-IS coalition, said contacts with Russia were continuing to avoid friction on the ground around Syria's Al-Omar oil field, which was seized by the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces on Sunday. But he ... Syria's SDF rebels: ISIL's nemesis or American proxy? Potential showdown in eastern Syria over IS-held territory IS-fighting British man Jac Holmes killed in Syria |
Daily Mail | British 'Hurt Locker' bomb disposal expert is killed while clearing ISIS explosives in Syria just two months after ... Daily Mail A British bomb disposal expert has reportedly been killed clearing ISIS explosives in Syria where he was working to make homes safe for families. Former Lance Corporal Chris Harris, 41, was in newly liberated Raqqa when it is believed he triggered a ... |