syria

What’s Chechnya doing in Syria? As Russia has increased its presence in the Middle East, Chechnya has come to play an important role for Moscow in a number of ways. Not only did its leader, Ramzan Kadyrov, use his personal authority and contacts to convey Kremlin messages for several regional...

Pentagon plan to seize Raqqa calls for significant increase in U.S. participation Armed men in uniform identified by allied Syrian fighters as U.S. Special Operations forces ride in the back of a pickup truck in the village of Fatisah in the northern Syrian province of Raqqa on May 25, 2016...

Up to 13,000 secretly hanged in Syrian jail, says Amnesty "As many as 13,000 opponents of Bashar al-Assad were secretly hanged in one of Syria’s most infamous prisons in the first five years of the country’s civil war as part of an extermination policy ordered by the highest levels of the...

ASTANA, Kazakhstan — The first face-to-face meeting between Syrian rebel fighters and government officials in nearly six years of civil war ended abruptly on Monday when diplomatic talks quickly devolved into harsh words and competing accusations. The new round of talks arranged by Russia and...

On a humid August afternoon in northern Greece, a group of Syrian families hauling duffel bags and day packs stumbled down a forested hillside. Exhausted and nervous, they gathered in a gravel parking lot across from a small train station. They could see the border just a few miles away, marked...

Hours after a suicide bombing

He also says Russia stepped in to prevent ISIS from growing. Meanwhile in public, US officials claim Assad & Russia are very comfortable with ISIS. NYT didn't publish this part of the audio in its story back 3 months ago. This part came online a few days ago.

All that fake ass shyt got everybody retracting statements with Syria and the people in Aleppo :mjgrin:"Freedom fighters," they say.. :mjgrin:not western backed they say...not armed by Gulf States Is the media million dollar Propaganda that strong it have the World looking at Syria but not...

Sad on ALL accounts :snoop:

The FLOOD of civilians going to government held West Aleppo proves these people were being held hostage by the rebels. Mainstream media has been saying the government for some reason has attacked fleeing civilians going into... the government held side of the city :wtf: it makes no sense. But...

Sounds like a threat of more extremist groups. Qatar will continue to arm Syrian rebels even if Donald Trump ends U.S. backing for the multinational effort, Doha's foreign minister said in an interview, signaling its determination to pursue a policy the U.S. President-elect may abandon. But...

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/02/world/middleeast/bashar-assad-syria-civil-war.html?_r=1 President Bashar al-Assad of Syria during an interview in October, in a photograph from the state-run news agency. Credit SANA DAMASCUS, Syria — The guns were silent atop Mount Qasioun, and lights on...

With war hawks in US, Turkey, Qatar and Saudi arming and funding anti-Chinese militants in Syria that are planning more attacks on Chinese embassies and interests abroad, coupled with US gunboat diplomacy in the South China Sea, this dangerous “deterring the dragon” combination risks turning...

This interview by Jürgen Todenhöfer was first published in German on September 26 2016 by the Kölner Stadtanzeiger, the major newspaper in the Cologne region. (The interview was copied and translated to English for educational and academic purposes.) Interview with al-Nusra commander "The...

The group was created with the help of Purpose Inc, a U.S. company specialized in regime change NGO operations. Purpose Inc is also behind Avaaz which early on peddled fake war on Syria video propaganda. The White Helmets are financed, like all "Free Syrian Army" media propaganda, by USAID with...