CNN | Where does this end? Dangers if US leaves Syria -- or stays CNN One of the limited number of State Department-backed civilians we met also helping the reconstruction effort added: "This is by conception a limited operation by design. It is limited geographically, but also not a long-term rebuilding of a destroyed ... The Guardian view on Syria: the suffering grows and the world turns away France presses Russia over Syria as more die in besieged rebel area As violence escalates in Syria, video footage shows civilian devastation |
Washington Post | In Syria, Russian bad faith turns fatal Washington Post SHADDADI, Syria — This week's fatal collision between U.S. and Russian proxy forces in Syria has many ominous portents. But to hear the Syrian Kurdish commander who was overseeing the battle describe it, this is above all a tale of Russian bad faith ... US-Backed Coalition in Syria Strikes Pro-Assad Forces Massive US Counterstrike Against Assad's Forces Signals New Stage Of Syrian Civil War US-led coalition strikes kill pro-regime forces in Syria |
CNN | The latest Syria offensives are providing a window of opportunity for ISIS CNN Turkey regards the Kurdish YPG, which controls a large chunk of northern Syria, as part of the Kurdish separatist group PKK that has waged an insurgency on Turkish soil for three decades, and sees both as part of the same terrorist organization. While ... Turkish warplanes strike Kurdish militia targets in Syria: army Tehran Steps Up Pressure on Ankara Over Syrian Operation |
View From The Ground In Syria NPR American troops came under artillery fire in Syria this week. We have the latest on the fighting there and the U.S. involvement in the Syrian civil war. Facebook; Twitter; Flipboard; Email. Get The Stories That Grabbed Us This Week. Delivered to your ... |
Business Insider | Iran Says US 'Even Worse' Than ISIS After Bombing Supreme Leader's Allies in Syria Newsweek Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei condemned U.S. foreign policy across the Middle East, accusing Washington of destabilizing the region through its intervention. Khamenei made the remarks Thursday while addressing a gathering of air force ... US just detailed its plan to kick Assad out of Syria by treating the country like North Korea 'Fig leaf of US fighting ISIS in Syria is gone' — RT World News |
Los Angeles Times | France seeks closer ties with Russia despite tensions over Syria, Ukraine Los Angeles Times French President Emmanuel Macron speaks during a meeting of the Trianon Dialogue, aimed at strengthening relations between France and Russia. (Ludovic Marin / Associated Press). Russian President Vladimir Putin and French President Emmanuel Macron ... Macron urges Putin to help ease Syria crisis Macron and Putin have HEATED phone conversation on Syria ahead of CRUNCH meeting End the Syria crisis, France tells Putin amid signs of chlorine used against civilians |
New York Times | Winter Olympics, Wall Street, Syria: Your Friday Briefing - The New ... New York Times The Winter Olympics, jitters on Wall Street and tales of digital nomads. Here's the news: Image. CreditChang W. Lee/The New York Times. • The 2018 Winter Olympics are here — and our coverage runs the gamut, from the frigid temperatures to the ... |
Aljazeera.com | Week in pictures: From Winter Olympics to Syria attacks Aljazeera.com A photo roundup of some of last week's events, including Sri Lankan Independence Day parade and protests in Greece. 3 hours ago. Former child soldiers stand in line waiting to be registered with UNICEF to receive a release package, in Yambio, South ... |
UN News Centre | Syria: Life 'living nightmare' for children in East Ghouta, UNICEF chief warns UN News Centre 9 February 2018 – Following reports that dozens of children have been killed in violence this week alone in Syria, a senior United Nations official on Friday stressed the need for unconditional evacuations of sick and wounded children from East Ghouta ... |
Toronto Star | 2 suspected Daesh militants from UK held in Syria, US officials say Toronto Star U.S. partner forces in Syria are holding two suspected Daesh, also known as ISIS or ISIL, militants believed to be the remaining members of a cell that held and, in some cases, executed Western hostages, U.S. officials said Thursday. Elements of the ... Syria war: Last of British IS 'Beatles' gang captured by Kurds 2 of ISIS's Infamous British Fighters Are Captured by Syrian Kurds The last 2 British ISIS 'Beatles' have been captured in Syria |