Aljazeera.com | Turkey bolsters Syria border as US force plan slammed Aljazeera.com Turkey has sent military reinforcements along its border with Syria, according to state media, as Ankara, Damascus and Moscow all attacked a US plan to form a new border security force in the war-torn country's northeast. Citing military sources ... Erdogan: we will 'strangle' US-backed force in Syria "before it's even born" Erdoğan accuses US of planning to form 'terror army' in Syria Turkey vows to 'drown' US-backed Syrian Kurdish force |
CNN | Syrian army pledges to eject US troops - CNNPolitics - CNN.com CNN Troops allied with Syria's President Bashar al-Assad are determined to "end the presence of the US" in the country, Syria's state-run news agency, SANA, said Monday, citing an official at the regime's Foreign Ministry. Exclusive: Missile attack hits refugee camp in Syria Russian FM: Kurds' interests must be considered in Syria Rebels intensify attacks in Syria's Idlib following recent defeat |
CNBC | Russia's Lavrov berates Trump administration on Iran deal, Syria and North Korea CNBC Russia has been unwavering in its support of Syrian President Bashar Assad, who has been accused of war crimes and the use of chemical weapons against his own people. The U.S., meanwhile, has provided arms and training to anti-government rebel groups ... Lavrov: US wants to split Syria, must accept Iran deal Saber-Rattling in Syria Lavrov: Washington does not want Syrian territorial integrity |
DefenseNews.com | Russia and US engage in 'military base race' in Syria DefenseNews.com Russian pilots walk to their Su-30 jet at Hemeimeem airbase, Syria, on Oct. 22, 2015. (AP Photo/Vladimir Isachenkov). BEIRUT – A military bases race is underway between Russia and the U.S. as each nation seeks to expand its presence in Syria and ... Syrian opposition leaders in DC aim to get more support from Trump administration Syrian opposition launches push to revive Geneva peace talks Drone Attacks on Russian Bases in Syria Expose Security Holes |
CNN | Syria: Nearly 180 people killed in Eastern Ghouta in 2 weeks - CNN CNN Nearly 180 people, including 51 children, have been killed in Syria's Eastern Ghouta in just over two weeks, the volunteer White Helmets rescue group said Sunday, as the government steps up its air raids on the country's remaining rebel-held areas. Eastern Ghouta Situation Overview - Rural Damascus, Syria ... Syria and Russia's latest offensive has killed 177 civilians in 2 weeks A bloody start to 2018 in Syria; Over 30 children killed in two weeks – UNICEF |
Washington Post | Death of leading opposition negotiator is further blow to Syrian ... Washington Post BEIRUT — The death of a leading Syrian opposition figure who was wounded in a hit-and-run outside his Damascus home has left his allies shaken and appears to have poisoned an already fractious peace process. Mounir Darwish, 80, was a leading member of ... |
New York Times | Fighting Rages in Syria's Last Major Insurgent Stronghold New York Times GENEVA — The United Nations expressed alarm on Thursday about a surge of fighting and destruction in the Idlib Province of northwestern Syria, the last major area of the country held by insurgents, where assaults by Russian-backed Syrian forces have ... Syria Violence Sends Thousands of Civilians Fleeing 'De-Escalation Zone' Syrian war: Reports of chlorine gas attack on rebel-held Eastern Ghouta Syria's Ghouta: 'Nearly 180 killed' in two weeks |
Reuters | Syrian rebel delegation in Washington seeking revival of CIA aid Reuters The FSA delegation, Sejari said, included recipients of the CIA-led program, which began in 2013 and funneled, via Jordan and Turkey, weapons, cash and trainers to vetted FSA groups fighting Syrian President Bashar al Assad. Sejari said his delegation ... |
Daily Mail | ISIS terrorists using drones to murder and maim in Syria are killed by the RAF for the first time as Gavin ... Daily Mail RAF crews took out ISIS terrorists using drones in Syria for the first time - as Gavin Williamson warned the jihadis will be 'totally destroyed'. British pilots killed several extremists using the remote-controlled aircraft, which have been used to ... |
Eyewitness News | Syrian gov't voices determination to end US presence in Syria Xinhua DAMASCUS, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- The Syrian Foreign Ministry on Monday slammed the U.S. bid to form an armed militia in northern Syria as a flagrant violation to Syria's sovereignty, stressing resolve to end the U.S. presence in Syria, according to state ... Syrian foreign ministry blasts new US-backed border force |