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Syria looks to peace, North Korea to attack on US mainland - ABC News Sat, 23 Sep 2017 23:06:14 GMT

Syria looks to peace, North Korea to attack on US mainland ABC News Syria's foreign minister told world leaders Saturday that victory against terrorists in his war-ravaged nation "is now within reach" while North Korea's foreign minister said U.S. President Donald Trump's insult to his country makes an attack against ... and more »

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Syria's Moualem says victory within reach, de-escalation zones temporary - Reuters Sat, 23 Sep 2017 15:25:54 GMT

Reuters

Syria's Moualem says victory within reach, de-escalation zones temporary Reuters UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Syria's foreign minister said on Saturday that victory was within reach in the country and that Damascus hoped de-escalation zones will help reach a cessation of hostilities. “The liberation of Aleppo and Palmyra, the lifting ... Syria Says 'Victory Is Now Within Reach'RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Victory is in sight over 'terrorists', Syria tells UNHeraldScotland Day After Reports of Israeli Attack: Syria Says It 'Reserves Right to Respond'Haaretz AMN Al-Masdar News (registration) -UN News Centre all 19 news articles »

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Few ideas, less hope leave Syria crisis on back burner at UN - Reuters Sat, 23 Sep 2017 17:20:42 GMT

Reuters

Few ideas, less hope leave Syria crisis on back burner at UN Reuters But tensions in the Korean Peninsula and a growing crisis over the fate of a nuclear agreement between Iran and world powers has relegated talk of resolving the six-year-old Syrian civil war to back rooms and bilateral chitchat as international ... Syria drops off the radar at UN assemblyTimes LIVE Russia's Sergey Lavrov calls for 'pullout' of US forces from SyriaWashington Examiner Intelligence Estimate and Forecast: The Syrian TheaterCritical Threats Project RT -Sputnik International all 64 news articles »

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Turkey extends troops' deployment in Iraq and Syria - Aljazeera.com Sun, 24 Sep 2017 00:11:49 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Turkey extends troops' deployment in Iraq and Syria Aljazeera.com Turkey's parliament has approved the extension of a mandate that allows the deployment of troops in Iraq and Syria if faced with national security threats. The move on Saturday came two day before an independence referendum in Iraq's semi-autonomous ... Turkish Parliament OKs Army's Cross-border Operations in Iraq, SyriaVoice of America Turkey votes to extend mandate for troops in Iraq and Syriaeuronews Turkish parliament extends mandate for military troops in Iraq, SyriaPress TV Channel NewsAsia -Rudaw -Anadolu Agency all 685 news articles »

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Russia threatens retaliatory strikes against US troops and their allies in Syria - Washington Post Thu, 21 Sep 2017 13:19:36 GMT

Washington Post

Russia threatens retaliatory strikes against US troops and their allies in Syria Washington Post MOSCOW — Russia on Thursday raised the threat of a direct confrontation with U.S. forces in Syria, saying that it would target areas occupied by American units and U.S.-backed militias if its troops came under fire. The warning was issued amid rising ... Russia gives warning to US in SyriaNew York Post Russians Warn of More Strikes on US Troops in SyriaForeign Policy (blog) Russia Warns It May Retaliate Against US-Backed Syria FightersBloomberg The Independent -Reuters -BBC News all 290 news articles »

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Syria: SDF says it took Conoco gas field from ISIL - Aljazeera.com Sat, 23 Sep 2017 15:55:12 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Syria: SDF says it took Conoco gas field from ISIL Aljazeera.com US-backed Syrian fighters captured a major gas field from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) group in an eastern province that borders Iraq as they race with government forces to capture the energy-rich region, a senior official with the ... US-backed forces capture big gas field in Syria's Deir al-Zor: senior commanderReuters US-backed SDF says it took Syria's largest gas field from ISABC News 'Semblance of normal life': Syria's Deir ez-Zor slowly recovers from ISIS siegeRT Sky News all 118 news articles »

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Syrian activist, daughter found dead in Turkey - Los Angeles Times Fri, 22 Sep 2017 14:58:45 GMT

Washington Post

Syrian activist, daughter found dead in Turkey Los Angeles Times A Syrian activist and her journalist daughter have been killed in their home in Istanbul, Turkish media reports said Friday, the latest victims of attacks targeting Syrian activists in Turkey. The bodies of 60-year-old Arouba Barakat and 22-year-old ... Syrian dissident and her American daughter killed in their Istanbul homeWashington Post Orouba Barakat, daughter Halla found killed in IstanbulAljazeera.com Slain Syrian activist and her American daughter buried in IstanbulCNN BBC News -Fox News -ABC News all 82 news articles »

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Iran tries to reconcile Syria and Hamas, rebuilding alliance - The Hindu Sat, 23 Sep 2017 15:28:00 GMT

The Hindu

Iran tries to reconcile Syria and Hamas, rebuilding alliance The Hindu Iran and its Lebanese ally Hezbollah are quietly trying to mediate a reconciliation between Syria and Hamas. If they succeed, it would shore up a weak spot in the alliance at a time when Iran has strengthened ties with Syria and Iraq, building a bloc ... SOHR: Israeli warplanes hit near Damascus airportAljazeera.com Israeli jets bombed site close to Damascus airport, reports sayThe Guardian all 87 news articles »

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Military Strikes Target ISIS Terrorists in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Fri, 22 Sep 2017 12:07:39 GMT

Department of Defense

Military Strikes Target ISIS Terrorists in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, Sept. 22, 2017 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria yesterday, conducting 21 strikes consisting of 58 engagements, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials ... and more »

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French soldier killed in Iraq-Syria military zone, Élysée Palace says - FRANCE 24 Sat, 23 Sep 2017 18:48:33 GMT

FRANCE 24

French soldier killed in Iraq-Syria military zone, Élysée Palace says FRANCE 24 A French special forces soldier was killed in combat this morning in the Iraq-Syria region, the French presidency announced on Saturday. The Élysée Palace said in a statement that President Emmanuel Macron had "learned with great sadness" of the death ... One French soldier killed in Iraq-Syria area - French presidencyChannel NewsAsia French soldier killed in combat in Iraq-Syria zoneRudaw all 702 news articles »