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ISIS Terror in Syria: American Volunteer Dead Fighting Alongside Anti-ISIS Militia - NBCNews.com Wed, 12 Jul 2017 18:24:25 GMT

NBCNews.com

ISIS Terror in Syria: American Volunteer Dead Fighting Alongside Anti-ISIS Militia NBCNews.com LONDON — An American fighting alongside the Kurds, 28-year-old Robert Grodt was killed in Syria, his partner and the mother of his child Kaylee Dedrick confirmed to NBC News Wednesday. Grodt had traveled to Syria to volunteer alongside a Kurdish ... 2 US volunteers die fighting Islamic State group in SyriaABC News Briton Luke Rutter killed fighting IS in SyriaBBC News First, a Symbol of Occupy Wall Street. Then He Waded Into Syria.New York Times CBS News -Washington Post -The Spokesman-Review -The Guardian all 134 news articles »

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Truce in Part of Syria, Announced by Trump, Survives First Day - New York Times Tue, 11 Jul 2017 20:40:28 GMT

New York Times

Truce in Part of Syria, Announced by Trump, Survives First Day New York Times BEIRUT, Lebanon — Representatives of Syria's warring parties gathered in Geneva on Monday for the seventh round of peace talks, as a limited truce, negotiated by their big-power backers, appeared to be holding for a full day in southwest Syria ... How the Russians Suckered Trump in Syria, and Iran Comes Out the Big WinnerDaily Beast Questions Surround Trump Administration's Syria PolicyHuman Rights First (blog) What the ceasefire in Syria really meansMacleans.ca ABC News -Task & Purpose -TIME all 314 news articles »

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Refugees return to Syria from Lebanon in Hezbollah-mediated deal - Reuters Wed, 12 Jul 2017 14:35:38 GMT

Reuters

Refugees return to Syria from Lebanon in Hezbollah-mediated deal Reuters ARSAL, Lebanon (Reuters) - A convoy of refugees began leaving the Lebanese border region for Syria on Wednesday, a security source said, the second group to return under an agreement brokered by the Lebanese Shi'ite group Hezbollah. The Lebanese ... Hundreds of refugees return to Syria from Lebanon border campsThe New Arab Syrian jets pound east Lebanon as Hezbollah forces amass for offensiveAMN Al-Masdar News (registration) all 15 news articles »

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UN envoy says Syria cease-fire generally holding - Washington Post Mon, 10 Jul 2017 16:34:01 GMT

Washington Post

UN envoy says Syria cease-fire generally holding Washington Post GENEVA — The U.N.'s special envoy for Syrian peace talks on Monday said a U.S. and Russia-brokered cease-fire in the country's southwest was generally holding despite some “teething problems,” adding he hoped it would contribute positively to talks ... Syria ceasefire holding as Geneva talks begin: UN envoyAljazeera.com all 132 news articles »

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Trump Is Making Obama's Mistake In Syria: Putting His Hopes in Russia - The Federalist Wed, 12 Jul 2017 11:38:57 GMT

The Federalist

Trump Is Making Obama's Mistake In Syria: Putting His Hopes in Russia The Federalist A Syrian ceasefire agreement also emerged. Putin and Trump, with the help of Jordan, apparently reached an agreement for a ceasefire in three areas in southern Syria, two of which border Jordan and a third along the Israeli border. But don't hold your ...

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Syrian Rebels Shoot Down Assad Warplane Near Cease-Fire Zone - The Atlantic Wed, 12 Jul 2017 03:01:00 GMT

The Atlantic

Syrian Rebels Shoot Down Assad Warplane Near Cease-Fire Zone The Atlantic Two Syrian rebel groups shot down a warplane in southern Syria on Tuesday, the groups announced in a joint statement. The shooting took place over territory belonging to the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and came dangerously close to ... Rebels strike Syrian warplane east of DamascusReuters all 45 news articles »

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Suicide bomber kills and injures scores in Syria's Idlib province - Reuters Wed, 12 Jul 2017 21:54:06 GMT

Reuters

Suicide bomber kills and injures scores in Syria's Idlib province Reuters BEIRUT (Reuters) - A suicide bomber rammed a car laden with explosives into a gathering of jihadist rebels near the rebel-held northwestern Syrian city of Idlib on Wednesday, killing and injuring scores, rebel sources said. They said the blast ripped a ... and more »

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Report: Iran Building Long-Range Ballistic Missiles in Syria - Washington Free Beacon Wed, 12 Jul 2017 16:31:38 GMT

Washington Free Beacon

Report: Iran Building Long-Range Ballistic Missiles in Syria Washington Free Beacon Iran is said to be building new long-range ballistic missiles at a Syrian weapons factory identified by the United States as developing non-conventional weaponry, according to regional reports alleging that Russia and North Korea are aiding in the ... and more »

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UN food agency gains greater access near Syria's Raqqa - ABC News Wed, 12 Jul 2017 12:45:26 GMT

Miami Herald

UN food agency gains greater access near Syria's Raqqa ABC News UN Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Syria Staffan de Mistura arrives for a round of negotiation with Syria's main opposition High Negotiations Committee (HNC) leader Nasr al-Hariri during the Intra Syria talks, at the European headquarters of ... The Latest: Syria opposition says government won't negotiateMiami Herald Syria opposition says government won't negotiateYnetnews Syrian opposition slams Assad regime over 'refusal' to join talksDaily Sabah all 5 news articles »

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Children who fled the war in Syria are forced to work 13-hour days for £2 - Metro Wed, 12 Jul 2017 16:19:00 GMT

Metro

Children who fled the war in Syria are forced to work 13-hour days for £2 Metro Children who have escaped war-torn Syria are being forced to work 13-hour days for less than £2 in their new host countries. Millions of child refugees in neighbouring countries, such as Jordan and Lebanon, are having to spend their days carrying out ... Work Permits and Employment of Syrian Refugees in Jordan: Towards Formalising the Work of Syrian RefugeesReliefWeb all 2 news articles »