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Thousands to be evacuated from Lebanon-Syria border - Aljazeera.com Mon, 31 Jul 2017 15:09:19 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Thousands to be evacuated from Lebanon-Syria border Aljazeera.com The transfer of thousands of Syrian fighters and refugees from Lebanon's border region into rebel territory in Syria in exchange for Hezbollah prisoners has been delayed to Tuesday. A Hezbollah military media unit said that the delay was to allow for ... Thousands to Leave Lebanon-Syria Border Zone Under DealU.S. News & World Report Thousands of Syrian rebels to be transferred from Syria-Lebanon bordereuronews Thousands of Militants to Be Transferred Into Syrian Rebel Territory in Hezbollah DealHaaretz all 177 news articles »

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New Dangers Stalk Syrian Children Still Haunted by Horrors Under ISIS - New York Times Mon, 31 Jul 2017 19:45:20 GMT

New York Times

New Dangers Stalk Syrian Children Still Haunted by Horrors Under ISIS New York Times Even by the brutal standards of the Syrian civil war, children growing up in areas ruled by the Islamic State have experienced and witnessed astonishing brutality. Schools have been closed for years. Polio has made a comeback. Boys have been recruited ... Kurdish-led administration in Syria sets election datesThe Japan News British man who fought against Isis in Syria is arrested by Turkish authorities over 'terrorism'The Independent all 112 news articles »

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Russia holds first ever military parade in Syria - The Independent Mon, 31 Jul 2017 11:12:22 GMT

The Independent

Russia holds first ever military parade in Syria The Independent Russia's armed forces have celebrated Navy Day with processions and parades across the world - including its first ever celebration in Syria. Navy Day is a national holiday for Russians on which huge parades are held in St Petersburg - Moscow's second ... Russian Navy Day marked in Crimea, SyriaWFMZ Allentown all 65 news articles »

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Woe betide the Kurds of northern Syria when the war is over - The Independent Mon, 31 Jul 2017 10:15:11 GMT

The Independent

Woe betide the Kurds of northern Syria when the war is over The Independent One Syrian told me, 'These Kurdish groups are liars. We gave them weapons to fight the terrorists – now we no longer give them weapons to protect themselves. We did not give them weapons so that they could make states. Now they are fully supplied by ...

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When Trump axed the arms-for-rebels program in Syria, he wasn't in thrall to Putin, he was just doing the right thing - Los Angeles Times Mon, 31 Jul 2017 11:04:06 GMT

Los Angeles Times

When Trump axed the arms-for-rebels program in Syria, he wasn't in thrall to Putin, he was just doing the right thing Los Angeles Times When the Trump administration revealed it had canceled a CIA program to provide Syrian rebels with arms and training, I'll give you three guesses as to how the story got framed. If you went with “misleading insinuations over Russia,” you are correct. Israeli Security Cabinet Convenes for First Time to Discuss Concerns Over Southern Syria Cease-fireHaaretz Syria's Assad hails "near victory" in war against terrorist enemyXinhua De-escalation in southern Syria meets both Russian and US interests: officialARA News Global Voices Online -Sputnik International all 16 news articles »

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At historic Aleppo hotel, nostalgia for a Syria lost - AOL Tue, 01 Aug 2017 00:50:00 GMT

AOL

At historic Aleppo hotel, nostalgia for a Syria lost AOL ALEPPO, Syria, July 30 (Reuters) - On the terrace of the Baron Hotel in Aleppo, the owner's widow, Roubina Tashjian, sorted through old photographs of its happier past in a more peaceful Syria. Founded by an Armenian family in 1911, the Baron played ...

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Syria: Raqqa's besieged residents deprived of urgent medical care - Reliefweb Mon, 31 Jul 2017 15:12:43 GMT

Reliefweb

Syria: Raqqa's besieged residents deprived of urgent medical care Reliefweb Raqqa Governorate / London – Sick and injured civilians within and outside Raqqa city are facing major difficulties obtaining urgent lifesaving medical due to the ongoing battle to control the northeastern Syrian city, says international medical ... Syria: Interview with Robert Onus, MSF Raqqa response project coordinatorMédecins Sans Frontières (MSF) International all 2 news articles »

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Commentary: The person - and the policy - that could ease Syria's ... - Reuters Mon, 31 Jul 2017 02:58:46 GMT

Reuters

Commentary: The person - and the policy - that could ease Syria's ... Reuters By Daniel R. DePetrisFor the last five years, U.S. policy on the Syrian civil war has revolved around supporting the United Nations' efforts to find. Can refugees return to Syria, as many want them to?Aljazeera.com all 3 news articles »

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Syria: Shelter Monthly, June 2017, Issue No. 08 [EN/AR] - ReliefWeb Mon, 31 Jul 2017 18:54:22 GMT

ReliefWeb

Syria: Shelter Monthly, June 2017, Issue No. 08 [EN/AR] ReliefWeb Sector partners continue to provide assistance to IDPs who were displaced from Ar Raqqa. In June, road construction and site preparation in Mabrouka and Ein Issa camps were completed. Construction of communal kitchen and rehabilitation of fence and ...

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Clooneys to help 3000 Syrian refugees go to school in Lebanon - Reuters Mon, 31 Jul 2017 22:41:17 GMT

Reuters

Clooneys to help 3000 Syrian refugees go to school in Lebanon Reuters UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - George and Amal Clooney said on Monday they would help 3,000 Syrian refugee children go to school this year in Lebanon, where the United Nations says 200,000 children are not receiving an education after fleeing the war in ... Clooneys to help educate 3000 Syrian childrengulfnews.com Clooney Foundation to open schools for Syrian refugeesThe Spokesman-Review all 17 news articles »