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The West Has Totally Changed Its Strategy In Syria
The West and its Gulf allies have held their first direct talks with Syria's most powerful Islamist militias, according to a new report by Stacy Meichtry, Ellen Knickmetyer, and Adam Entous of The Wall...
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Russian Force Trains To Counter Militants From Syria
MOSCOW (Reuters) — A unit of Russian security forces is training to fight Islamist militants battling in Syria on fears they may migrate from the Middle East conflict to join an insurgency in the North...
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Beheadings And Spies Help Al Qaeda Gain Ground In Syria
AMMAN (Reuters) — Armed with machine guns, black-clad al Qaeda fighters drove their pick-ups calmly into the northern Syrian town and took over its imposing agriculture ministry building.They beheaded...
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Syrian Rebels Claim Assad Has Used Chemical Weapons Again
AMMAN (Reuters) - Opposition activists again accused President Bashar al-Assad's forces of using poison gas in Syria's civil war on Thursday, and said victims had been discovered with swollen limbs and...
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Jarring Image Of A Child Amid Syria's Air War
This is a striking photo by Ammar Abdullah of Reuters showing a little Syrian girl being taken from the site of a government airstrike: Unfortunately scene like this have been all too common since July...
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EX-CIA DIRECTOR: Bashar Assad Win May Be Syria's 'Best Option'
The sectarian bloodbath in Syria is such a threat to regional security that a victory for Bashar al-Assad's regime could be the best outcome to hope for, a former CIA chief said.Washington condemned...
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One 'Undeniable' Statistic Shows How Al Qaeda Is Chewing Up Iraq
Al Qaeda in Iraq (AQI) started its resurgence as the Americans drew down forces in Iraq in 2011.If fact, since the moment Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki took over control of his country, in 2012, he...
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Syria's Government Is Obstructing Much Needed Aid To Damascus Suburbs
BEIRUT/GENEVA (Reuters) - It is a 15-minute drive from the five-star hotel that houses U.N. aid staff in Damascus to rebel-held suburbs where freezing children are starving to death.Yet it is months...
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A UK Doctor Went To Syria To Save Lives, Got Detained By Assad's Troops, And...
Dr. Abbas Khan was a 32-year-old orthopedic surgeon and father of two from London. Last year, he traveled to Aleppo, Syria to help civilians wounded in the brutal civil war that had engulfed the...
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Russia Is Still Peddling Conspiracy Theories About The August 21 Syria...
In September Russian Foreign Minister said evidence that on August 21 Syrian rebels used the nerve agent Sarin in the East Ghouta suburb of Damascus is "available on the Internet."On Monday Russia's...
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Al Qaeda Is Developing A Mini Version Of Assad's Brutal, Secret Prison System...
GENEVA (Reuters) - Syrian activists and other citizens have vanished into secret detention as part of a "widespread campaign of terror against the civilian population" by the Damascus government, U.N....
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Assad Is Bombing Syria's Biggest City Like Never Before
The regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is in the midst of an unprecedented bombing campaign in Aleppo, Syria's largest city and one of the oldest in the world.Syrian Air Force jest have been...
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Europe Is Facing Two Huge Problems As Syria's War Grinds On
European Union leaders are making moves to close the door on immigrants after more than 72,000 people entered the EU illegally in 2012, including a fivefold rise in Syrians, to 8,000. Reuters has...
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Syria's Government Continues Its 'Indiscriminate' Bombing Campaign In Aleppo
The United States on Monday condemned Syria's ruling regime over the bloody aerial assault on the city of Aleppo, which has left several hundred people dead including dozens of children.White House...
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Assad Now Relies On Iraqi Oil Sent By Iran From Egypt Via Lebanon
LONDON (Reuters) - The Syrian government of President Bashar al-Assad has received substantial imports of Iraqi crude oil from an Egyptian port in the last nine months, shipping and payments documents...
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Disturbing Video Captures The Moment Today's Bomb Blast In Beirut Was Heard...
This morning, a powerful explosion ripped through downtown Beirut, killing five including a former cabinet minister and wounding scores.Live audio of the explosion appears to have been captured during...
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Syrian Government Misses Chemical Weapons Deadline
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Security concerns and bureaucracy have caused President Bashar al-Assad's government to miss Tuesday's deadline for the removal of deadly toxins from Syria under an international...
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Iraq Had Its Most Violent Year Since 2008 — And The Future Could Be Much Worse
Violence in Iraq surged in 2013 to its worst level in five years, figures released Wednesday showed, fuelled by discontent among the Sunni Arab minority and the civil war in neighbouring Syria.Bombs...
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Skype's Blog Appears To Have Been Hacked By The Syrian Electronic Army (MSFT)
The Syrian Electronic Army, an anonymous group of hackers sympathetic to the regime of al-Assad, seems to have gained access to the official Skype blog and left behind an anti-spying post.Here's a...
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Here's The Massive Ship Tasked With 'Unprecedented Mission' To Destroy...
With special machinery installed in the hold of this American cargo ship, the MV Cape Ray is poised to embark on an unprecedented mission to destroy Syria's lethal chemical agents at sea.At a shipyard...
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