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Russia and China veto cross-border aid to Syria's northwest - Fairfield Citizen
Fairfieldcitizenonline - 2020-07-08 06:26
Russia and China veto cross-border aid to Syria's northwest - Washington Times
Washingtontimes - 2020-07-08 06:17
Erdogan’s dark objectives in Syria include country’s resources | | AW
Thearabweekly - 2020-07-07 20:05
On Syria river, craftsmen revive famed water wheels
Rûdaw - 2020-07-07 18:51
US To Leave Kurdish Allies In Syria At Mercy Of Turkey, Trump Says - Task & Purpose
Taskandpurpose - 2020-07-07 17:54
Terrorism, oil and water… Erdogan’s destruction weapons in Syria | MEO
Middle East Online - 2020-07-07 15:56
Families of Syria detainees hope for news amid US sanctions | Arab News
Arabnews - 2020-07-07 13:47
Syria’s al-Raqqa under new regulatory plan - Enab Baladi
Enabbaladi - 2020-07-07 10:01Eighteen civil society organisations write to ECHR and CoE
Eighteen civil society organisations have written a letter to the Secretary General of the Council of Europe and the President of the European Court of Human Rights to denounced the Turkish military operations in northern Syria. ...
Turkey's military incursion into northern Syria lacked legitimacy, Germany says | Ahval
Ahvalnews - 2020-07-07 09:13
The Battle of Seattle was Fought by the Pro-war "Left" in Northern Syria | Dissident Voice
Dissidentvoice - 2020-07-07 06:06
Fears of ‘humanitarian disaster’ as Turkey cuts off water supply to northern Syria | Morning Star
Morningstaronline - 2020-07-06 19:45Occupation forces attack villages in Gire Spi and Zirgan
The Turkish state’s genocidal campaign seeking to invade North-East Syria in violation of international law has continued since October 2019. ...
Turkish Troops Cut Off Drinking Water in Syria's Hasakah: Report
Gulan Media - 2020-07-06 16:30
German government criticises Turkey’s Syria invasion – EURACTIV.com
Euractiv - 2020-07-06 15:40In memory of internationalist Kevin Jochim
Internationalist Kevin Jochim died in Northern Syria in the fight against the ISIS five years ago. The Internationalist Commune of Rojava remembers him. ...
Germany admits Turkish presence in Rojava "not legitimate"
For the first time, two years after the invasion of Northern and Eastern Syria carried out by Turkey, the German Federal Government admitted that the "occupation is not justified under international law." ...
EU foreign policy chief due in Turkey to discuss Libya and Syria
Nation - 2020-07-05 22:16Turkish forces and mercenaries attack villages in Ain Issa
The Turkish state’s genocidal campaign seeking to invade North-East Syria in violation of international law but enjoying international silence, has continued since October 2019. ...
Muti conducts Syria musicians in memorial concert amid ruins - Washington Times
Washingtontimes - 2020-07-05 21:03Pandemic rules tightened again in North-East Syria
Following increased new infections in regime-held areas and in neighbouring countries, the North-East Syrian autonomous administration has again tightened the pandemic rules, which had been relaxed in June. ...
Call for humanitarian aid from Zirgan
A part of the northern Syrian town of Zirgan has been occupied by Turkey. In addition to the constant attacks by the occupying forces, the economic crisis has been exacerbated by the US sanctions in Syria. The people cannot cover their everyday needs. ...
Occupation forces strike a truck en route, injuring one
The Turkish army and allied mercenaries continue committing crimes in the occupied territories of North-East Syria. ...
Turkey launches offensive against Kurdish fighters in Syria
WCAX - 2020-07-05 09:34Turkish forces send reinforcement to Syria's Idlib: monitor - Xinhua | English.news.cn
Xinhuanet - 2020-07-05 08:41
Families of Syria detainees hope for news amid US sanctions
Gulan Media - 2020-07-04 23:36
Ex-British Army soldier who went to Syria to fight ISIS is free after eight months in prison | Daily Mail Online
Dailymail - 2020-07-04 23:33
Draft UN resolution urges reopening of Iraq-Syria... | Rudaw.net
Rûdaw - 2020-07-04 22:46
Terror charges against Britons accused of assisting man to fight Daesh in Syria dropped | Arab News
Arabnews - 2020-07-04 20:46Ex-British Army soldier who travelled to Syria to fight ISIS has terrorism charges DROPPED
Thescottishsun - 2020-07-04 16:30Farewell to two YPG fighters in Qamishlo
Thousands of people have paid their last respects to Şevreş Qamişlo and Hozan Peyaniş in northeastern Syria. ...
Northwest Syria holds breath for decision on cross-border aid
Al Monitor - 2020-07-04 14:34Putin praises efforts by Russia, Iran and Turkey on resolving Syria crisis - Russian Politics & Diplomacy - TASS
TASS - 2020-07-04 14:34ISIS member in France sentenced to 30 years in prison
French Islamist Tyler Vilus has been sentenced in Paris to 30 years in prison for crimes committed in Syria. The jihadist was accused, among other things, of having participated in the murder of two prisoners. ...
Iran: ‘No military solution’ for Syria in talks with Russia, Turkey | Arab News
Arabnews - 2020-07-04 12:57
Russia’s Mixed Signals in Syria | Asharq AL-awsat
Aawsat - 2020-07-04 12:33Ex-British Army soldier who travelled to Syria to fight ISIS has terrorism charges DROPPED
Thesun - 2020-07-04 11:53
Euphrates in Northeastern Syria Turns into ‘River of Death’ | Asharq AL-awsat
Aawsat - 2020-07-04 11:46
Families of Syria Detainees Hope for News amid Caesar Act | Asharq AL-awsat
Aawsat - 2020-07-04 11:45
Syria War: 29 Turkish soldiers killed in northeast Syria air strike | World News - Times of India
Indiatimes - 2020-07-04 09:03
After ‘reconciliation’: Syria regime’s silent crackdown | Arab News
Arabnews - 2020-07-04 09:03
Can Putin’s Syria peace plea reconcile Tehran and Ankara? | Arab News
Arabnews - 2020-07-04 00:17Turkey-Syria offensive: Russia vows to prevent clashes with Assad forces - BBC News
BBC - 2020-07-03 19:56
Not over yet: New US Syria mission after al-Baghdadi death
WALB - 2020-07-03 15:03
Talks On Decentralized Syria Needed To Integrate Kurdish Forces In Syrian Military - SDC - UrduPoint
Urdupoint - 2020-07-03 14:49British ISIS bride Samia Hussein, 25, reveals arm and breast were blown off in Syria air strike in first-ever interview
Thesun - 2020-07-03 14:49
Syria harvest boom brings hope as hunger spikes
Gulan Media - 2020-07-03 13:17Daniel Burke: Terror charges dropped against British ex-soldier who fought against Isis in Syria | The Independent
Independent - 2020-07-03 13:14Women in Raqqa promotes action tent against Turkish attacks
The tent action started by women in Raqqa to protest the attacks of the invading Turkish state against Northern and Eastern Syria and the massacre of women in Kobanê celebrated its third day on Thursday. ...
Syria harvest boom brings hope as hunger spikes
Rûdaw - 2020-07-03 07:56
US to step aside for Turkish assault on Kurds in Syria
WDAM - 2020-07-03 06:43
14 hours ago After 'reconciliation': Syria regime's silent crackdown
Rûdaw - 2020-07-03 00:28Brussels IV Conference on 'Supporting the future of Syria and the region': co-chairs' declaration - Consilium
Europa - 2020-07-03 00:19
UAE-Turkey Rivalry Wreaks Havoc in Libya and Syria | Jewish & Israel News Algemeiner.com
Algemeiner - 2020-07-02 21:14Russia, Turkey and Iran coordinate anti-US Syria policy, slamming Israel - The Jerusalem Post
Jpost - 2020-07-02 20:42Covid-19 cases in Syria rise to 312
ANF - 2020-07-02 19:4419 new infections with the Coronavirus have been recorded, bringing the number of cases registered in Syria to 312. ...
Turkish attack injures a Syrian soldier in a village of Gire Spi
ANF - 2020-07-02 17:26The Turkish regime’s genocidal attacks on North-East Syria continue unabated. ...
Turkey, Russia and Iran find common ground in Syria
Uwidata - 2020-07-02 17:07
Canada Urged to Repatriate IS Suspects, Relatives Held in Syria - New Delhi Times - India's Only International Newspaper
Newdelhitimes - 2020-07-02 15:45
American Entrenchment: US Builds New Military Air Base in Syria's Hasakah | Al Bawaba
Albawaba - 2020-07-02 14:24
Leaders of Russia, Turkey, Iran Talk About Stabilizing Syria | Voice of America - English
Voanews - 2020-07-02 14:24
Russia, Turkey and Iran agree to work together to reduce Syria tensions
ESTA - 2020-07-02 11:37
U.S. military leaders 'embarrassed' by Trump's Syria plan, Kurdish commander says
Nbcnews - 2020-07-02 08:01
Intel: Iran, Russia, Turkey discuss stabilizing Syria in virtual summit
Al Monitor - 2020-07-02 02:43
Syria denounces international donor conference
Gulan Media - 2020-07-01 20:43
Brussels IV donor conference on Syria a success of sorts | Arab News
Arabnews - 2020-07-01 19:32Leaders of Russia, Turkey, Iran talk about stabilizing Syria - StarTribune.com
Startribune - 2020-07-01 19:32Canada failing to bring home 26 children stuck in Syria: report - BBC News
BBC - 2020-07-01 19:16Brussels IV Conference on 'Supporting the future of Syria and the region': co-chairs' declaration - Consilium
Europa - 2020-07-01 17:16Turkish state bombs village of Eyn Isa
ANF - 2020-07-01 17:07The invading Turkish state bombed a village of Eyn Isa in the Federation of Northern and Eastern Syria. ...
Assad Is Cracking in Syria, Because of the Trump Administration’s State Department
Foreignpolicy - 2020-07-01 15:03Intra-Kurdish Talks In Syria So Far Fail To Bring Unity Among Parties - Kurdish Politician - UrduPoint
Urdupoint - 2020-07-01 12:39
Syria: 19 soldiers killed in Turkish drone strikes, says war monitor - Republic World
Republicworld - 2020-07-01 09:44
Canada Urged to Repatriate IS Suspects, Relatives Held in Syria | Voice of America - English
Voanews - 2020-07-01 08:29
13 hours ago Canada must bring home detainees with alleged ISIS links from NE Syria: HRW
Rûdaw - 2020-07-01 07:10
US troops 'secure' northeast Syria oil, as contamination from it imperils lives
Al Monitor - 2020-06-30 23:50
ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi killed in U.S. raid in Syria, Trump confirms
Nbcnews - 2020-06-30 22:38Kurdish-led authorities in Syria in talks over U.S. sanctions exemption | News | WIN 98.5
Wincountry - 2020-06-30 22:01
Bolton, Pentagon rallied to keep al-Tanf base in Syria
Al Monitor - 2020-06-30 21:34
Russians squeeze U.S. troops in Syria amid uproar over Trump’s dealings with Moscow - POLITICO
Politico - 2020-06-30 20:37
Let ISIL-linked Canadians in Syria come home: Rights group | News | Al Jazeera
Aljazeera - 2020-06-30 19:19Revolutionary perspective on Corona and the ecological crisis
Different groups of the campaign "Make Rojava Green Again" in Northern Syria and six European countries express themselves in videos about a revolutionary perspective on Corona and the ecological crisis. ...
Turkey approves former Al-Nusra Front crackdown on Islamist rivals in Syria | Ahval
Ahvalnews - 2020-06-30 16:42
Iran’s Quds commander visited eastern Syria: report
ESTA - 2020-06-30 16:33
Exempted from the Caesar Act, the Kurdish-led ‘Autonomous Administration’ negotiates with the US to continue dealing with the Syrian regime - Syria Direct
Syriadirect - 2020-06-30 13:41
Trump's Syria pullout follows years of Kurdish struggle
Nbcnews - 2020-06-30 00:09
Intel: Democrats try to stymie Trump’s 'secure the oil' mission in Syria
Al Monitor - 2020-06-30 00:09Syria says 2 warplanes downed by Turkey as tensions soar
WILX - 2020-06-29 22:06Protest in Ain Issa against Turkey’s war crimes
A demonstration was organised in Ain Issa against the war crimes committed by NATO partner Turkey in northern Syria. At a rally in front of a Russian military base, the guarantor powers were called upon to fulfil their responsibilities. ...
Femicide in Rojava: 14 women murdered during curfews
The curfews in the Coronavirus crisis have encouraged violence against women worldwide - even in the autonomous regions of northern and eastern Syria. In just two and a half months, fourteen women were murdered by men. Sixteen women committed suicide. ...
Powerful Islamist Group Intensifies Crackdown on Jihadists in Syria's Idlib | Voice of America - English
Voanews - 2020-06-29 10:37
Politicised aid: Why Europe should sustain cross-border humanitarian assistance to northern Syria | European Council on Foreign Relations
ECFR - 2020-06-29 10:37
UAE-Turkey Rivalry Wreaks Havoc in Libya and Syria
Besacenter - 2020-06-29 09:12
Canada defying international human rights obligations by abandoning citizens in Syria, report says - The Globe and Mail
Theglobeandmail - 2020-06-29 00:36
Turkey begins bombing, shelling Kurdish fighters in Syria - Chicago Tribune
Chicagotribune - 2020-06-28 20:45Artillery attacks start fire in Ain Issa
The Turkish regime’s genocidal campaign seeking to invade North-East Syria in violation of international law has continued since October 2019. ...
In Syria, Milky Way glimmers over sea of rubble
Rûdaw - 2020-06-28 18:15
10 hours ago Raid in Syria kills 6 Iran-backed fighters: monitor
Rûdaw - 2020-06-28 18:15
