Russia said to send more warplanes to Syria, diplomacy ‘on life support’ Russia said to send more warplanes to Syria, diplomacy ‘on life support’ : Russia is sending more warplanes to Syria to ramp up its air campaign, a Russian newspaper reported on Friday, as the United States said diplomacy […]
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U.S. weighs tougher response to Russia over Syria crisis: officials U.S. weighs tougher response to Russia over Syria crisis: officials : Obama administration officials have begun considering tougher responses to the Russian-backed Syrian government assault on Aleppo, including military options, as rising tensions with Moscow diminish hopes for diplomatic solutions […]
Warplanes press attack on rebel-held eastern Aleppo Warplanes press attack on rebel-held eastern Aleppo : Warplanes mounted a new wave of heavy air strikes on rebel-held areas of Aleppo on Saturday, rebel sources, a rescue worker and a war monitor reported, pressing a major offensive by the Russian-backed Syrian military […]
Billionaire Soros to invest $500 million to help migrants, refugees: WSJ Billionaire Soros to invest $500 million to help migrants, refugees: WSJ : Billionaire investor George Soros said in an opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal that he would invest $500 million to meet the needs of migrants and […]
Turkey-backed rebels could push further south in Syria, Erdogan says Turkey-backed rebels could push further south in Syria, Erdogan says : ISTANBUL, Sept 19 (Reuters) – Turkey-backed rebels may extend their zone of control in northern Syria by pushing south and were now focused on heading toward the Islamic State-held […]
US Special Forces join Turkish troops in Syria US Special Forces join Turkish troops in Syria : Washington (CNN)Up to 40 US Special Operations Forces are accompanying Turkish troops as they clear ISIS from northern Syria, two US officials told CNN Friday. The new mission, dubbed “Operation Noble Lance,” was […]
Syria: Will ceasefire hold in first 24 hours? Syria: Will ceasefire hold in first 24 hours? : (CNN)At the start of the first full day of the Syria ceasefire, there’s a glimmer of hope that a temporary ceasefire will bring much needed calm to parts of the war-ravaged country. A […]
