BBC News | Syria: Russia again blocks extension of chemical attacks probe BBC News Russia has cast a second veto in as many days to block a UN Security Council resolution that would have extended an international inquiry into chemical weapons attacks in Syria. Russia rejected a Japanese draft resolution to prolong by 30 days the ... Russia Vetoes Stopgap Resolution to Preserve Syria Chemical Weapons Panel Russia casts latest UN veto, blocking probe on Syria chemical weapons Russia again vetoes extension of chemical experts in Syria |
Aljazeera.com | Syrian 'civilians killed' in ISIL attack in Deir Az Zor | News | Al Jazeera Aljazeera.com Car bombing leaves at least 20 dead and dozens more wounded at site housing displaced families near city of Deir Az Zor. IS car bomb kills 20 in Syria: report IS Bomb Kills More Than 20 Displaced People in Syria IS attack kills 26 displaced people in Syria: Monitor |
CBC.ca | Syria: Damascus suburbs violence kills at least 5 children ABC News This photo provided on Nov. 16, 2017 by the Syrian anti-government activist group Ghouta Media Center, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, shows smoke and debris rising after Syrian government airstrikes hit in ... Dozens killed in bombings in Damascus, eastern Syria Attacks in Syria's Eastern Ghouta kill at least 19 Regime shelling kills 10 civilians, including 6 children, in Syria's Damascus |
Voice of America | Turkish President Slams US Policy in Syria Voice of America Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan used an address to party officials Friday in Ankara as an opportunity to launch a blistering attack on the U.S. policy in Syria. Erdogan openly asked why the U.S. is involving itself in a country 12,000 kilometers ... Erdogan says Turkey must clear Syria's Afrin of YPG militia Erdogan threatens action against US-allied Syrian Kurd militia Turkey's Erdogan Accuses US of Financially Supporting Daesh in Syria |
Times LIVE | Germany to spend €10m to help clear mines in Syria Times LIVE Germany will spend an initial 10 million euros to help remove mines from the northern Syrian city of Raqqa, the Handelsblatt newspaper said in Friday editions. The foreign ministry is set to announce the increased funding as part of a pact with the ... |
Israel is nervous about the Syria ceasefire deal Axios Israeli leaders are worried about the ceasefire deal in southern Syria signed last weekend between the U.S., Russia and Jordan. That's because the deal will allow Iranian-backed forces to position themselves as close as 3.5 miles from the Israeli ... |
New Vision | IS left clinging to scraps in Syria and Iraq New Vision The Iraqi army on Friday retook the last town in the country still held by the Islamic State group, driving another nail into the coffin of the jihadists' dreams of statehood. IS has lost 95 percent of the cross-border "caliphate" it declared in Iraq ... |
Aljazeera.com | Astana talks fail to curb attacks against civilians in Syria Aljazeera.com Recent agreements brokered by Russia, Turkey and Iran in Kazakhstan's capital Astana are failing to curb the number of civilian casualties in Syria's war. And many people who stayed in the country are pessimistic about any breakthrough in ending the ... |
The Guardian | A lesson from Syria: it's crucial not to fuel far-right conspiracy theories The Guardian In correspondence with the chemical weapons expert Dan Kaszeta, Postol revealed that the “solid scientific source” he used to support his theory about the origin of sarin used in Syria was “Syrian Sister”. When Postol and Susli both appeared on a ... |
New York Times | Syria market atrocity shows brokers unconcerned with attacks ABC News One day after a ferocious attack on a market in northern Syria killed more than 60 people, the collective silence from the three architects of an agreement to ease the fighting in Syria has raised serious questions about their commitment to protect ... Airstrikes Kill Dozens of People in Syrian Market Syria war: Air strikes on Atareb market 'kill more than 50' Air raids kill 43 civilians in Syria's Atareb |