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The Latest: Russia says pilot downed in Syria fought back - Washington Post Mon, 05 Feb 2018 19:41:15 GMT

Washington Post

The Latest: Russia says pilot downed in Syria fought back Washington Post BEIRUT — The Latest on developments in Syria (all times local):. 9:30 p.m.. Russia's military says a pilot who ejected after Syrian insurgents shot down his plane traded fire with militants on the ground and then blew himself up to avoid being ... Air strikes pound Syria's last rebel strongholds, gas chokes civiliansReuters Nikki Haley accuses Russia of shielding Syria over chemical attacksCBS News Russian jet pilot 'pulled grenade pin' to avoid capture in Syria's Idlib ...BBC News The Guardian -CNN -Aljazeera.com all 906 news articles »

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Videos of Syrian Militia Abusing Kurdish Fighter's Corpse Stir Outrage - New York Times Mon, 05 Feb 2018 20:12:14 GMT

New York Times

Videos of Syrian Militia Abusing Kurdish Fighter's Corpse Stir Outrage New York Times KOBANI, Syria — One fighter posed for selfies with the woman's corpse. Another called her a “female pig.” Another man stood on her naked breast as someone said, “She's beautiful, man.” Those are some of the low points of two new videos of what appear ... 'Man, She's Pretty': Behind Syrian Rebels' Gruesome Murder of a Female Kurdish FighterHaaretz Iran urges Turkey to stop army offensive in northern SyriaReuters Stop attacking Syria! Iran hits Turkey with ultimatum as tensions soar ...Express.co.uk The Guardian -BBC News all 852 news articles »

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'Bombs are still falling': Syrian refugees at risk of forced return home - The Guardian Mon, 05 Feb 2018 14:19:00 GMT

The Guardian

'Bombs are still falling': Syrian refugees at risk of forced return home The Guardian Around 2.4 million people in Syria – more than 8,000 every day – fled their homes in the first nine months of 2017, according to the report. The UN predicts a further 1.5 million Syrians will be displaced in 2018. “Right now, many parts of Syria are ... Syrian refugees 'at risk of being pushed to return' | News | Al JazeeraAljazeera.com Syrian refugees at risk of being forced back home despite ongoing ...ABC Online Hundreds of thousands of Syrians risk being pushed to return in ...Norwegian Refugee Council all 14 news articles »

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Two Canadians 'safely' leave Syria - BBC News Mon, 05 Feb 2018 19:52:30 GMT

BBC News

Two Canadians 'safely' leave Syria BBC News Two Canadians have 'safely' left Syria and have been released to Turkish officials. Sean Allen Moore and Jolly Bimbachi were picked up by al-Qaeda-linked Hayat Tahrir al-Sham while in Syria. Hayat Tahrir al-Sham is an al-Qaeda-linked jihadist alliance ... Canadian pair freed by jihadis in Syria reach Turkish borderThe Japan Times Two Canadians released from Syria, government saysThe Globe and Mail Chatham man freed in Syria was helping mother bring her kids homeCBC.ca CTV News -London Free Press -National Post all 21 news articles »

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Turkey sets up military post southwest of Syria's Aleppo - Reuters Mon, 05 Feb 2018 15:53:47 GMT

Turkey sets up military post southwest of Syria's Aleppo Reuters The Syrian civil war, now entering its eighth year, has killed hundreds of thousands of people and driven more than 11 million from their homes. Idlib is one of the last main strongholds of rebels opposed to President Bashar al-Assad, who have been ... and more »

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Thousands of ISIS Fighters Flee in Syria, Many to Fight Another Day - New York Times Sun, 04 Feb 2018 23:58:13 GMT

New York Times

Thousands of ISIS Fighters Flee in Syria, Many to Fight Another Day New York Times As many of the fighters flee unfettered to the south and west through Syrian Army lines, some have gone into hiding near Damascus, the Syrian capital, and in the country's northwest, awaiting orders sent by insurgent leaders on encrypted communications ... Study: Dozens of Americans Joined Jihadist Groups in Iraq and SyriaDaily Beast Isis 'far from finished' as jihadi fighters regroup in SyriaFinancial Times Islamic State fighters fleeing Syria await orders for renewed battleBrisbane Times all 113 news articles »

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Proof of chemical weapons use in Syria should be met with 'meaningful response,' UN disarmament chief - UN News Centre Mon, 05 Feb 2018 19:53:15 GMT

UN News Centre

Proof of chemical weapons use in Syria should be met with 'meaningful response,' UN disarmament chief UN News Centre UN High Representative for Disarmament Affairs Izumi Nakamitsu was briefing the Council on the work being undertaken by the UN and the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) Fact Finding Mission (FFM) to look into all allegations ... and more »

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Beyond Aleppo's bustling market, the cost of Syria's brutal civil war ... - Los Angeles Times Mon, 05 Feb 2018 11:06:36 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Beyond Aleppo's bustling market, the cost of Syria's brutal civil war ... Los Angeles Times Aleppo was once the center of Syria's merchant class, its thriving center of commerce. It emerged as an epicenter of the opposition, and faced ruin. Now, it's coming back. and more »

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Erdogan meets Pope Francis amid fears over Turkey's Syria offensive - Sky News Mon, 05 Feb 2018 16:31:02 GMT

Sky News

Erdogan meets Pope Francis amid fears over Turkey's Syria offensive Sky News Erdogan meets Pope Francis amid fears over Turkey's Syria offensive. Recep Tayyip Erdogan's talk with Pope Francis marks the first time in 59 years that a Turkish president has visited the Vatican. 16:29, UK, Monday 05 February 2018. The Pope was ... and more »

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Russia orders warplanes in Syria to fly higher after jet shot down - Reuters Mon, 05 Feb 2018 11:41:19 GMT

Reuters

Russia orders warplanes in Syria to fly higher after jet shot down Reuters “When surrounded by the terrorists and heavily wounded, the Russian officer blew himself up with a grenade when the militants got within several dozen meters of him.” Russian media have reported that Syrian and possibly Russian special forces are ... Russia orders warplanes in Syria to fly higher after jet shot down - IzvestiaChannel NewsAsia all 21 news articles »