The Scottish Sunadded this to Scottish News · 3hIsle of Bute Syrian refugee, 14, finds new life on the Isle of Bute after dad tragically killed in civil warthescottishsun.co.uk - Colan Lamont A YOUNG Syrian refugee has told how he found a new life on the Isle of Bute after tragically losing his father in his homeland’s civil war. Ali …
Reuters UKadded this to World News · 1dIdlib France calls for immediate end to fighting in Syrian city of IdlibReuters - Reuters EditorialFILE PHOTO: A general view shows Khan Sheikhoun in the southern countryside of Idlib March 16, 2015. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi/File Photo PARIS (Reuters) - France called on Friday for an immediate end to in
The Independentadded this to Voices · 1dOpinion (UK) More than 200 children have died in Idlib since April yet we are forgetting about the Syrian conflictindependent.co.uk - Othman Moqbel The other day I saw a report of an airstrike hitting a medical facility in Idlib, killing a paramedic and an ambulance driver. Not a legitimate …
The Economist · 2dWar Confessions of an Islamic State fighterThe Economist Stories of an extraordinary worldConfessions of an Islamic State fighter Fitim Lladrovci travelled to Syria to fight a holy war. Now back in Kosovo, …
PRIadded this to Politics · 2dSyria 'We have suffered enough,' say families of the missing and detained in SyriaPRI - Shirin JaafariDr. Hala Al Ghawi was pregnant with her third child when her husband went missing. It was September 2011, the early days of the uprising in Syria. "I spent the last two months in my pregnancy feeling sad
Axiosadded this to World · 2dSyria Safe zone in northern Syria depends on U.S.–Turkey balancing actAxios - Adham Sahloul The provisional agreement the U.S. and Turkey announced last week regarding security in northern Syria marks a positive step for the two NATO allies, …
marcdubeyadded this to Middle East News For The Perplexed · 2dSyrian Democratic Forces ANALYSIS: How Syrian war could turn into global conflictisraelnationalnews.com - Yochanan Visser, The Syrian war has largely disappeared from the front pages of papers due to the mistaken assumption that the war is ‘winding down’. After the …
Passionfish12added this to ALL THINGS ANCIENT · 3dSyria Archaeologists Who Are Banned from Syria Mourn the Cost of War | Live ScienceLive Science I used to be a Near Eastern archaeologist working in Syria. Nowadays, I am stuck in academic purgatory, observing from a great distance as the …
Syrian Army Syrian army closes in on rebel stronghold in Idlib provincechannel4.com - Lindsey Hilsum Syrian troops are said to be closing in on a key rebel stronghold in Idlib province after capturing five villages in the northwest.State controlled …
Variety · 4dRevolution ‘The Revolution Is Never Over,’ Syrian Filmmaking Collective StatesVariety - Christopher Vourlias Eight years ago, protests against President Bashar al-Assad filled the streets of Syria, swept up by the boisterous energy of the Arab Spring. As …
INSIDER · 4dFree Syrian Army What life is like on the Syria-Turkey border, one of the world's most tense and dangerous fault linesINSIDER - Ellen Ioanes Turkey's involvement in the ongoing Syrian civil war is just one reason the border between the two countries is one of the most dangerous in the …
marcdubeyadded this to Middle East News For The Perplexed · 4dSyrian Army Farsnewsfarsnews.com Idlib: Syrian Army Gets Closer to Tahrir Al-Sham’s Key Base in Khan Sheikhoun TEHRAN (FNA)- The Syrian Army continued its advances towards the city of …
Damascus Church Leaders Gather in Damascuspersecution.org - RM MidEast 08/13/2019 Syria (International Christian Concern) – The heads of Syrian Christian churches have concluded a meeting in Damascus, where the situation …
The Christian Science Monitoradded this to World · 5dSyria What Russian deal? Israel and Jordan cast wary eye toward Syria.csmonitor.com - Ammar Awad/Reuters With the United States increasing pressure on Iran, concerns are rising that southern Syria could be a flashpoint for growing tensions between Iran …
Yüksel Durgutadded this to Turkish NEWS/ All about TURKEY · 4dTurkey The State of the Turkish-Kurdish Conflict - Center for American Progressamericanprogress.org - By Max Hoffman The past five years have seen dramatic shifts in U.S. and Turkish policy toward Kurdish political and military actors, both within Turkey and in …
Carmen chicaadded this to Photography, Music, Culture, The Arts, Travel & Home :-) · 7hSyria Syrian War Puts Researchers in Limbo and Artifacts in Jeopardyundark.org - Lubna Omar The conflict has not only interrupted research on the area’s rich historical sites; combatants are actively destroying samples and artifacts. The face …
88nine Radio Milwaukeeadded this to Discover Milwaukee · 5dRefugees Milwaukee mural addresses the refugee crisisradiomilwaukee.org Murals are one way the public can access art. If we take a look at Milwaukee's Black Cat Alley, we can see that it transformed the outdoors into an …
markhgordonadded this to Gog · 5dSyria Russia Repels 3rd Drone Attack on Syrian Basethemoscowtimes.com - The Moscow Times Anti-aircraft weapons based in Khmeimim have shot down six drones “at a safe distance,” Interfax quoted Russia’s Defense Ministry as saying Sunday …
Presleyadded this to Presley's Hot Spots · 6dHuman Rights In Major Advance, Syrian Army Takes Strategic Town in Rebel-held Idlibhaaretz.com - Reuters Syria's army has captured a strategically important town in Idlib in the rebels' last major enclave, a war monitor and a military media unit run by …
Carolyn Wilsonadded this to Being Catholic · 5dPope Francis Pope Francis: War is always a loss for all humanitycatholicnewsagency.com - Courtney Grogan Vatican City, Aug 11, 2019 / 09:14 am (CNA).- Pope Francis marked the 70th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions Sunday with a message urging the …
TTonyRhodesadded this to Flying · August 10Israeli Air Force Israel Attacked Syria with Its Very Special F-35I Stealth Fightersnationalinterest.org While nothing precise is known about the composition of the Israeli force, it managed to force the Syrian army to turn on the air defense systems …
Haaretzadded this to Israel · August 9Turkey As U.S. and Turkey Argue Over Idlib, Syria's Wild South Reawakenshaaretz.com - Zvi Bar'el A little more than a year has passed since a cease-fire was reached in southern Syria. Russian police have been patrolling near the border, Syrian …
Jpost.comadded this to Israel News · August 9World News Israel says GPS disruptions in airspace endjpost.com - REUTERS Israel treads carefully in its relations with Russia, which has mostly turned a blind eye to Israeli air strikes against Iranian-linked targets in …
ABC News · August 9Idlib Russia: If 'terrorists' adhere to cease-fire it will happenABC News - The Associated Press A senior Russian diplomat says the moment "terrorists" adhere to a cessation of hostilities in Syria's northwestern Idlib province is when there will …
The Interceptadded this to News · August 9World News The Sharpest Lens on the Arab World Belongs to the Arab Women Reporting ThereThe Intercept - Maryam Saleh In late 2010, Tunisian street vendor Mohamed Bouazizi set himself on fire, and Zahra Hankir started a Google Doc titled “Mideast Reporters.” …
Syria SADA: The cooperative that aims to be the voice of Syrian, Turkish, Afghan womendailysabah.com - YASEMIN NICOLA SAKAY Backed by international support, a group of 50 ladies, including Turks, Syrians and Afghans, decided to establish a women's cooperative to give those …
marcdubeyadded this to Middle East News For The Perplexed · 6dTurkey Critical time for Ankara-Washington tiesdailysabah.com - KILIÇ BUĞRA KANAT @KilicKanat Negotiations between Turkish and U.S. military officials regarding a safe zone in Syria ended this week with an agreement. This discussion has been …
Turkey Turkey's role in new balances of power in world politicsdailysabah.com - İHSAN AKTAŞ @ihsanaktas After the end of the Cold War, a seemingly unipolar world order had emerged. While the United States assumed the global role of the sole hegemon, the …
GGaza Is Garbageadded this to GAZA IS GARBAGE - THE MIDDLE EAST · August 9Idlib Witnesses of Idlib catastrophe describe horror as humanity fails themdailysabah.com - UĞUR YILDIRIM It was about the time that the violence in northwestern Idlib province was gradually turning into a mere headline for media outlets, rather than a …
The Guardianadded this to World News · August 8World News Syria safe zone plan may just be wishful thinkingThe Guardian - Martin Chulov and Julian BorgerThe announcement by Turkey and the US that they will set up a safe zone in Kurdish-run north-eastern Syria allays fears of an imminent Turkish incursion into the country, but will strain Washington’s with
