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Putin declares "complete victory" on both banks of Euphrates in Syria - Reuters Wed, 06 Dec 2017 16:05:24 GMT

Putin declares "complete victory" on both banks of Euphrates in Syria Reuters Russia's military intervention in Syria's civil war in 2015 has turned the tide of the conflict in favor of Moscow's ally, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and against rebel groups fighting to oust him. Western governments and rights groups have ... and more »

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Critically ill Syrians evacuated from Eastern Ghouta - Aljazeera.com Thu, 28 Dec 2017 16:03:26 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Critically ill Syrians evacuated from Eastern Ghouta Aljazeera.com Aid agencies have been evacuating critically ill Syrians from Eastern Ghouta, an area home to about 400,000 people that has been under a government-imposed siege since 2013, after a deal was reached with the Syrian government. The evacuation began on ... Syria child evacuees may be used as bargaining chips, UN warns ...BBC News Syria allows 4 critically ill patients to leave besieged suburb. Hundreds remain.Washington Post Assad Must Go, Erdogan Says, as Syria War Winds Down - The New ...New York Times ABC News -CNN -Reuters -Twitter all 161 news articles »

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Trump and Syria After Islamic State - Wall Street Journal Thu, 28 Dec 2017 22:38:00 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Trump and Syria After Islamic State Wall Street Journal The upper house of the Russian Parliament this week approved a 49-year extension on its naval base in the Syrian port of Tartus, another sign of Vladimir Putin's strategic gains from his intervention in Syria's civil war. As the last Islamic State ... IS Fighters Fleeing to Assad-controlled Parts of Syria - VOA NewsVoice of America US-led coalition forces won't go after ISIS in Syria regime-held areas, military official saysFox News Less than 1000 IS fighters remain in Iraq and Syria, coalition saysReuters Newsweek -RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty -The Jerusalem Post all 281 news articles »

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Putin: Syrian campaign showed off Russia's military might - Washington Post Thu, 28 Dec 2017 15:06:55 GMT

Washington Post

Putin: Syrian campaign showed off Russia's military might Washington Post MOSCOW — President Vladimir Putin praised Russian soldiers Thursday for their actions in Syria, saying the Russian campaign there has demonstrated the might of the nation's revamped military to the world. Speaking at a Kremlin awards ceremony for ... and more »

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Yearender: Syria aspires for political solution to civil war after IS collapse - Xinhua Thu, 28 Dec 2017 21:22:30 GMT

Xinhua

Yearender: Syria aspires for political solution to civil war after IS collapse Xinhua Young Syrians ride a motorcycle while flashing the victory sign in the town of Dibsi Afnan in the countryside of Raqqa province, Syria, Dec. 23, 2017. The Syrian army and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces fought the Islamic State separately in ... and more »

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Syria hits back after Turkey's Erdogan calls Assad a 'terrorist' - CNN Thu, 28 Dec 2017 08:07:00 GMT

Global News Network

Syria hits back after Turkey's Erdogan calls Assad a 'terrorist' CNN Erdogan called Assad, who has grimly clung to power during the protracted conflict that has wracked his nation for the past seven years, "a terrorist involved in state terrorism." He asked how anyone could "embrace the future with the president of a ... Syria Charges Turkish Government for Illegal Deployment of TroopsGlobal News Network The Latest: Syria slams Turkish leader after Assad commentsWashington Post Congress uses Syria aid funding as Assad leverageAl-Monitor Reuters -ABC News all 206 news articles »

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French 'jihadist commander' captured in Syria - Telegraph.co.uk Thu, 28 Dec 2017 19:02:00 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

French 'jihadist commander' captured in Syria Telegraph.co.uk Eight French jihadists, including a Muslim convert suspected of involvement in the 2015 Paris attacks, have been captured in Syria by Kurdish fighters. Thomas Barnouin, 36, described as a "jihadist commander”, was detained near the Iraqi border earlier ... Veteran French jihadist 'detained in Syria' - France 24FRANCE 24 Syrian Kurds hold top French jihadist Thomas Barnouin - BBC NewsBBC News French most-wanted ISIS jihadi captured in Syria | Daily Mail OnlineDaily Mail euronews all 9 news articles »

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US recognizes "poor" relation with Russia, still seeking cooperation on Syria - Xinhua Thu, 28 Dec 2017 22:03:28 GMT

Xinhua

US recognizes "poor" relation with Russia, still seeking cooperation on Syria Xinhua File photo: U.S. State Secretary Rex Tillerson makes his second address to all Department employees in Washington D.C., capital of the United States, May 3, 2017. (Xinhua/Bao Dandan). WASHINGTON, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) -- The United States, while maintaining ... Tillerson Says US Needs to Work With Russia on Syria But Assad Must GoSputnik International all 52 news articles »

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About 39000 People Killed In Syria In 2017, Monitor Says - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Thu, 28 Dec 2017 16:44:00 GMT

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

About 39000 People Killed In Syria In 2017, Monitor Says RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty The opposition-linked group, which monitors casualties on all sides of the conflict, said the tally also included 2,923 Syrian government soldiers as well as 7,494 militant fighters, mainly members of the Islamic State (IS) extremist group and an Al ... Almost 40k dead in Syria in 2017: monitorNEWS.com.au all 11 news articles »

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Syria regime forces move in on rebel bastion of 'de-escalation zone' Idlib: monitor - The Japan Times Thu, 28 Dec 2017 22:13:00 GMT

Daily Sabah

Syria regime forces move in on rebel bastion of 'de-escalation zone' Idlib: monitor The Japan Times ... no presence in Idlib province since 2015. Fateh al-Sham, previously known as Nusra Front, crushed its former rebel allies in the summer to become the dominant force there. Idlib is one of four “de-escalation” zones in Syria covered by a deal meant ... 22 killed by regime, Russian airstrikes in Syria's IdlibDaily Sabah all 6 news articles »