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Syria gov't envoy blasts 'irresponsible' opposition comments - ABC News Fri, 01 Dec 2017 14:38:18 GMT

Reuters

Syria gov't envoy blasts 'irresponsible' opposition comments ABC News Bashar al-Jaafari, Syrian chief negotiator and Ambassador of the Permanent Representative Mission of The Associated Press. Bashar al-Jaafari, Syrian chief negotiator and Ambassador of the Permanent Representative Mission of the Syria to UN New York ... The Latest: Militants down chopper in Syria, say activistsWashington Post Syrian government negotiator quits Geneva talks, says may not returnReuters Syria regime negotiators threaten to quit Geneva peace talksThe New Arab all 60 news articles »

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Mattis signals military shift in Syria to reflect IS defeat - Tampabay.com Fri, 01 Dec 2017 23:58:39 GMT

Reuters

Mattis signals military shift in Syria to reflect IS defeat Tampabay.com ABOARD A U.S. MILITARY AIRCRAFT (AP) — The U.S. military is shifting its stance in Syria, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Friday, as the program to arm the Kurdish opposition comes to a close and is replaced by increased support to local police and ... Syrian Kurds hold local elections, press on with autonomy plansReuters Kurds in Northern Syria Vote in Municipal ElectionsVoice of America Kurds vote in second phase of northern Syria pollingThe New Arab Channel NewsAsia all 9 news articles »

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Al-Qaida Leader's New Message Shows Increased Discord With Jihadists in Syria - Voice of America Sat, 02 Dec 2017 02:31:25 GMT

Voice of America

Al-Qaida Leader's New Message Shows Increased Discord With Jihadists in Syria Voice of America The al-Qaida terror organization has released a new audio message from its elusive leader in which he slams the Syrian Jihadi group Liberation of the Levant Organization, or more commonly known as Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), for going after senior ...

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Tillerson Set To Meet Lavrov In Vienna, Discuss Syria, Ukraine - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Sat, 02 Dec 2017 02:17:00 GMT

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

Tillerson Set To Meet Lavrov In Vienna, Discuss Syria, Ukraine RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty WASHINGTON -- U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is scheduled to meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Vienna next week, with Syria and Ukraine to be on the agenda, a senior State Department official has said. The official on December 1 ... and more »

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IS conflict: US to withdraw 400 Marines from Syria - BBC News Thu, 30 Nov 2017 18:19:25 GMT

BBC News

IS conflict: US to withdraw 400 Marines from Syria BBC News More than 400 US Marines are to leave Syria after helping to capture the city of Raqqa from so-called Islamic State. Marine units have been deployed since March to provide artillery support to an alliance of Syrian Kurdish and Arab fighters battling ... 400 Marines Stationed in Syria Ordered HomeU.S. News & World Report British man who went to fight Isis in Syria killed in RaqqaThe Guardian With Raqqa fight over, 400 US Marines leaving SyriaABC News Wall Street Journal -The Independent -Voice of America -New York Times all 108 news articles »

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Goats review – livestock and smoking barrels in a shaggy tale from Syrian war - The Guardian Fri, 01 Dec 2017 23:59:00 GMT

The Guardian

Goats review – livestock and smoking barrels in a shaggy tale from Syrian war The Guardian Photograph: Johan Persson. Hamish Pirie's production, on a stage filled with TV monitors, keeps the action flowing and there are good performances from Carlos Chahine as the questioning teacher, Amer Hlehel as the lie-peddling politician, Sirine Saba ... and more »

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Obama's fingerprints in Syria - Washington Post Fri, 01 Dec 2017 23:00:17 GMT

Washington Post

Obama's fingerprints in Syria Washington Post The Nov. 28 editorial “A hug that says volumes” blamed the collapse of U.S. global leadership on President Trump's ceding of Syria to Russian President Vladimir Putin and the disastrous record of then-President Barack Obama on Syria policy. The culprit ...

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Syria: UN-supported talks in Geneva extended until mid-December - UN News Centre Fri, 01 Dec 2017 00:57:55 GMT

UN News Centre

Syria: UN-supported talks in Geneva extended until mid-December UN News Centre 30 November 2017 – Previewing what he said will be “not just a normal round of talks,” Staffan de Mistura, the United Nations Special Envoy for Syria, insisted Thursday there should be no preconditions heading into the current round of discussions ... Syria war: UN seeks urgent Eastern Ghouta medical evacuationsBBC News UN: Geneva Peace Talks On Syria Extended To December 15RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Syrian government using banned Soviet-made cluster bombs, killing civilians, Amnesty International saysABC Online Deutsche Welle all 222 news articles »

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UN seeks $22.5bn for war, humanitarian crises victims - Aljazeera.com Fri, 01 Dec 2017 20:27:55 GMT

Aljazeera.com

UN seeks $22.5bn for war, humanitarian crises victims Aljazeera.com The UN has launched a record appeal for $22.5bn to help victims of conflict and humanitarian crises around the world. From South Sudan to Syria and from Afghanistan to the refugees from Myanmar, conflict is the cause of the human suffering. And in most ... and more »

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Syria rebels take down regime chopper: monitor - News24 Fri, 01 Dec 2017 19:29:00 GMT

News24

Syria rebels take down regime chopper: monitor News24 Beirut - Rebels shot down a Syrian regime helicopter Friday in a southwestern region near the borders with Israel and Lebanon, killing its two crew members, a monitoring group said. "Rebel groups shot down a regime helicopter with a guided missile near ... Israeli warplanes launch airstrike near Damascus, Syria – reportsRT Leave Golan Heights out of Syria talksYnetnews Syria rebels shoot down regime helicopter: monitorThe New Arab i24NEWS -The Times of Israel -The National all 25 news articles »