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How Syria Could Be Permanently Ripped Apart, In Two Maps
The Syrian Civil War is quickly approaching its third anniversary on March 15.Instead of moving towards peace, negotiations have largely stalled, the Assad regime has continued its use of brutal...
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Islamic Militants Have Reportedly Been Recruiting Soldiers From Eastern...
The Lebanon-based Islamic militant group Hezbollah has been ferrying trained and combat-ready mercenaries from Eastern Europe into Syria, The Daily Star reports, citing security sources.The first batch...
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As Syria Implodes, This Saudi Prince Is Getting More And More Powerful
RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Interior Minister Mohammed bin Nayef, perhaps the most powerful younger prince in the ruling al-Saud family, is shaping Riyadh's new emphasis on protecting the kingdom from a...
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Syrian Al Qaeda Group Gives An Ultimatum To Its Islamist Rivals
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The head of al Qaeda's wing in Syria has given rival Islamist militants five days to accept mediation to end their infighting or face a war which "will terminate them", according to...
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Turkey's Foreign Minister: The World Has Failed Syria
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's foreign minister said Syria's worsening war now posed a danger to all countries because President Bashar al-Assad's government had been allowed to continue its "crimes"...
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This Photo Of Refugees In Syria Lining Up To Get Food Aid Is Unbelievable
Yarmouk, a Palestinian neighborhood in Damascus, has been under siege by the Syrian army since July 2013. At least 55 people have died from hunger and the majority of children are suffering from...
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The Syrian Government Is Using Famine As A Weapon Of War
The Syrian Civil War — already noted for horrors ranging from chemical weapons to the indiscriminate shelling of civilian neighborhoods— has reached a new low, NOW reports.Taking advantage of the...
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Syrian Al Qaeda Group Gives An Ultimatum To Its Islamist Rivals
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The head of al Qaeda's wing in Syria has given rival Islamist militants five days to accept mediation to end their infighting or face a war which "will terminate them", according to...
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Here's Why Obama Thinks His Foreign Policy Is Working
President Barack Obama has faced new scrutiny over his foreign policy ambitions lately, with the crisis in Ukraine emboldening those who say he hasn't been forceful enough in his dealings with...
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4 Ways The Ukrainian Crisis Is Going To Make Diplomacy More Difficult In The...
JERUSALEM — The nail-biting turmoil in Ukraine is causing significant political upset in Europe and in Washington. But the pain of the crisis also extends to the Middle East, where Secretary of State...
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Two Los Angeles Gang Members Are Allegedly Fighting 'Enemigos' In Syria
In a video posted to YouTube, two men claiming to be gang members from Los Angeles say they are now "gangbanging" and fighting against "enemigos" in the Syrian civil war.The men, identifying themselves...
View ArticleChilling Video Shows A Child's Life As Her Country Goes To War
Save the Children created this striking video depicting the life of a child in England if they lived in a country at war, like Syria, in an effort to raise funds for Syrian child refugees.The video...
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Report Paints A Horrifying Picture Of Syria's Collapsing Healthcare System
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Newborns freezing to death in hospital incubators, doctors cutting off limbs to stop patients from bleeding to death, surging cases of polio: a new report published on Monday paints...
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Syrian Government Accused Of 'Numerous War Crimes' In Siege Of Palestinian Camp
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Amnesty International accused President Bashar al-Assad's forces on Monday of perpetrating war crimes as part of a siege in southern Damascus which has killed nearly 200 people,...
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Syrian Medics Have So Little Medical Supplies That They Knock Out Patients...
Syria's health care system is on the brink of collapse, with medics forced to engage in "brutal medical practices" in order to save lives: knocking out patients with metal bars because of lack of...
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Assad's Sinister Plan For Retaking Syria's Largest City
For the last three months, forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad have been dropping steel barrels packed with explosives and shrapnel on various rebel-held areas, including parts of the...
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Critical 9/11 Recruiter Freed In Syrian Prisoner Exchange
Mohammad Haydar Zammar, an al Qaeda recruiter who allegedly played a critical role assembling the terrorist network that carried out the September 11 attacks, has been freed from a Syrian prison,...
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Extremist Jihadi Group Retreats From Two Syrian Provinces After Alienating...
BEIRUT (Reuters) - An al Qaeda splinter group in Syria pulled out of two provinces in the country's northwest on Friday and headed to its eastern strongholds after months of clashes with rival rebels,...
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SYRIAN CIVIL WAR: 3 Years, 146,000 Dead, And No End In Sight
Syria's civil war enters a fourth year Saturday, with at least 146,000 people dead, millions more homeless, cities and historical treasures in ruins, the economy devastated and no end in sight.On March...
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National Guardsman Charged With Trying To Go To Syria To Fight Alongside...
SEATTLE (AP) — A 20-year-old California man has been arrested near the Canadian border in Washington state and charged with attempting to travel to Syria to fight alongside Islamic extremists, federal...
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