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REPORT: Trump's son met with pro-Russia diplomats in Paris to discuss Syria
Donald Trump Jr. in October attended a roundtable conference on ending the Syrian civil war that was hosted by a French think tank favoring closer cooperation with Russia and Syrian President Bashar...
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Turkey promises retaliation after suspected Syrian airstrike kills 3 of their...
Turkey said it would retaliate after three of its soldiers were killed in what the military said was a suspected Syrian air strike, the first such deaths at the hands of Syrian government forces since...
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A US soldier died following an IED blast in northern Syria
A US service member died on Thursday after being wounded in an improvised explosive device blast in northern Syria, U.S. Central Command, or CENTCOM, said in a statement.CENTCOM said the blast occurred...
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The Lebanese army has detained an ISIS leader
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Lebanese army detained an Islamic State leader and 11 other militants in a dawn raid on Friday near the town of Arsal on the Syrian border, security sources said.Ahmad Yousef...
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Civilians despair of 'unbearable circumstances' as the Syrian army advances...
Aleppo (Syria) (AFP) - The Syrian army advanced in Aleppo on Friday, pounding the rebel-held east with strikes that killed dozens and added to the despair for more than 250,000 civilians under...
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'They have no mercy': ISIS is still attacking civilians in liberated areas of...
ERBIL, Iraq (Reuters) - A medic peeled blood-soaked bandages from the arm of a boy in the emergency room of a hospital in northern Iraq, revealing the full extent of the damage inflicted by an Islamic...
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People in Aleppo are only 10 days away from starvation
The inhabitants of besieged eastern Aleppo have fewer than 10 days to receive aid or face starvation and death from a lack of medical supplies, according to the head of the Syria Civil Defence, or...
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Hundreds flee Syria as government forces plan to retake rebel-held Aleppo
Aleppo (Syria) (AFP) - Hundreds of civilians have fled rebel-held east Aleppo after government forces, determined to retake all of Syria's second city, seized its largest opposition-controlled...
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Syrian rebels have lost control of more than a third of east Aleppo amid a...
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Syrian army and its allies announced the capture of a swathe of eastern Aleppo from rebels on Monday in an accelerating attack that threatens to crush the opposition in its most...
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'Massacre after massacre': It's 'only a matter of time' before east Aleppo falls
Hamza Abduljabbar's gnarled hands wipe the dust off the dashboard of his white Isuzu minibus.Back hunched from decades sitting behind the wheel, Abduljabbar still wakes up each morning at 6am to check...
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Top Iranian general: Iran may seek naval bases in Yemen or Syria
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran may seek to set up naval bases in Yemen or Syria in the future, the chief of staff of the Iranian armed forces said in remarks published on Sunday.His comments, likely to be of...
View ArticleThousands are following a 7-year-old-girl on Twitter for insights into...
A Twitter account claiming to belong to a seven-year-old girl, Bana Alabed, and her mother, Fatemah, has been tweeting live updates from Aleppo, the epicenter of Syria's brutal civil war. The account,...
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Syrians' suffering fails to strike a chord in Europe
Paris (AFP) - As the bombs rain down on the besieged city of Aleppo the scenes of suffering are horrific, yet the Syrian war fails to move people to protest in the way that the US intervention in Iraq...
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A painful reminder that the US is fighting a war in Syria
On the afternoon of August 31, 2013, French Rafale fighter jets bristled on their runways, readied for war. As far as French President Francois Hollande was concerned, D-Day had arrived; at 3 a.m. his...
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The Turkish military says it lost contact with two soldiers in northern Syria
ANKARA (Reuters) - The Turkish military lost contact on Tuesday with two of its soldiers deployed in the operation to sweep Islamic State from northern Syria, the army said in a statement.The army said...
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Watch a US-led coalition airstrike wipe out an ISIS training camp near the...
The US-led coalition has provided ongoing air support for the Iraqi offensive against ISIS in Mosul, and as the fight rages for the terror group's last stronghold in that country, the coalition has...
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KREMLIN: Turkey needs to explain Erdogan's remark about toppling Assad
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Wednesday that Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan's statement that his forces in Syria were there to topple President Bashar al-Assad had come as a surprise to...
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Putin: Trump and I are in agreement — US-Russia relations 'must be...
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that he and President-elect Donald Trump agreed during a recent phone call that US-Russian relations "must be straightened out.""During my recent...
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UN warns that east Aleppo is turning into a 'giant graveyard' as Syrian...
Aleppo (Syria) (AFP) - Hundreds of elite Syrian troops moved into east Aleppo on Thursday ahead of a push into the most densely populated areas, after the UN warned the city risked becoming a "giant...
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The US's military edge over Russia and China has come down to one plane
Since World War II, the US has dominated the skies in any region in which it wishes to project power — but recent competition from countries like Russia and China threaten to erode that edge, and only...
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