Washington Post | Turkish FM: 50000 return to areas Ankara controls in Syria Washington Post BEIRUT — Tens of thousands of displaced Syrians and refugees have returned to an area controlled by Turkey and Turkish-backed opposition fighters in northern Syria, Turkey's foreign minister said Saturday, and U.S.-backed Kurdish-led fighters pressed ... Turkey will maintain military presence in Syria despite end of operations Tillerson confirms major shift in US policy on Syria Why the Pentagon doesn't want Turkey's help in Syria |
The Independent | Donald Trump administration stops disclosing troop deployments in Iraq and Syria The Independent The Trump administration has stopped disclosing significant information about US military involvement in Iraq and Syria, in a marked departure from Obama-era foreign policy. Earlier this month, 400 Marines were quietly deployed to northern Syria to to ... Trump Admin. Won't Disclose How Many US Troops Are In Iraq And Syria |
New York Times | White House Accepts 'Political Reality' of Assad's Grip on Power in Syria New York Times WASHINGTON — President Trump has abandoned the goal of pressing President Bashar al-Assad of Syria to leave power, marking a sharp departure from the Middle East policy that guided the Obama administration for more than five years, the White House ... Syria's conflict: More war crimes, more peace talks-and more radicalization by Russian design Team Trump doubles down on Obama's horrendous betrayal of Syria White House: US must accept 'political reality' in Syria |
euronews | UN reports Palestinian population decline in Syria The Seattle Times BEIRUT (AP) — Syria's Palestinian refugee population has fallen by one-fifth since the start of the Syrian conflict in 2011 and many of those who stay in Syria have been displaced, the U.N.'s Palestinian relief agency said Friday. UNRWA Director ... Syria: MSF-Supported Hospital Bombed in Hama Governorate Syria conflict: Assad army 'retakes rebel ground' in Hama Evidence of chemical weapons attack in Syria |
Express.co.uk | Hate preacher Abu Hamza's son stranded in Syria after Britain revokes passport Express.co.uk As ISIS loses its grip on major territories in Iraq and Syria and is battered by coalition forces, Turkish troops and Russian airstrikes - many of those involved in the war are looking to leave. Sufiyan Mustafa, 22, is trying to come back to Britain ... Abu Hamza's son stripped of British passport after waging jihad in Syria |
Fox News | Iraq: Airstrikes kill over 100 ISIS militants near Syria border Fox News Saturday's statement says the strikes hit three ISIS targets in Baaj, a remote northwestern town near the Syrian border, and killed between 150-200 militants. It said the militants had crossed over from Syria, suggesting that ISIS still enjoys free ... ISIS' second-in-command killed by air strike near Iraq-Syria border, Iraqi intelligence says Civilian Casualties in Iraq, Syria Undercut US Victories Under Trump, US Military Has Allegedly Killed Over 1000 Civilians in Iraq, Syria in March |
Reuters | Syria's warring sides trade insults after Geneva talks Reuters Syria's main opposition High Negotiations Committee (HNC) leader Nasr al-Hariri, right, attends a round of negotiation with UN Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Syria Staffan de Mistura (not pictured), during the Intra Syria talks, at the ... 'Real' Syria peace talks yet to start: UN UN sees 'incremental progress' in Syria talks despite 'serious challenges' Incremental Progress Made Toward Syrian Peace Deal, Envoy Says |
AMN Al-Masdar News (registration) | Home Syria VIDEO: Al-Qaeda snipers shoot dead dozens of Syrian Army soldiers in east... AMN Al-Masdar News (registration) DAMASCUS, SYRIA (11:45 P.M.) – Unfortunately for the Syrian Arab Army (SAA), scores of its soldiers have been killed by Islamist insurgents over the past month as jihadist sniper nest continue to hamper government advances in eastern Damascus. |
NPR | In Germany, A Syrian Refugee Is Reunited With His Family : NPR NPR Syrian refugee Monzer Omar, who first spoke with NPR in 2015, has been living in Germany awaiting his wife and young children. After a 10-hour trek out of ... |
Reliefweb | Syria Market Monitoring Exercise - February 2017 Reliefweb As the Syrian crisis reaches the end of its sixth year, monitoring markets within the country to understand how they cope with challenges created by the conflict becomes increasingly crucial. Over the years, prices of food and non-food items (NFIs ... |