29/03/2015

Council leader tells Citizens UK gathering that Birmingham will do its bit by resettling 50 victims of war in Syria BIRMINGHAM will take in and house an extra 50 refugees from war torn Syria following a meeting of…

The war in Syria has sent millions of refugees into neighboring Turkey, overwhelming resources. By Steven M. Hilton THE United Nations food agency has announced that it is being forced to cut off aid to thousands of Syrian…

By Mahdi Al-Nimr ROME, March 28 (KUNA) -- The UN World Food Program (WFP) top official voiced optimism over success of the third International Pledging Conference for the Syrian people, due in Kuwait on March 31st, to help alleviate…

The US's chief of intelligence has reiterated that Turkey's differing approach toward Syria as a global coalition grapples with radical groups in the country has been increasing tension in the US-Turkish bilateral relationship. "Joint…

U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said on Saturday he felt “shame” and “anger” at the international community’s failure to end the Syrian conflict. “I confess to you my anger and my shame. Anger at observing the Syrian government,…

The Huffington Post  |  By Nick Robins-Early Every week, The WorldPost asks an expert to shed light on a topic driving headlines around the world. Today, we speak with David Crane, a Syracuse University professor involved in…

  Rif Dimashq Province: The regime forces opened fire by the heavy machine- guns on places in the town of al- Deirkhbayyi in the west of Rif Dimashq coincided with clashes between the regime forces and the Islamic battalions in the…

Daraa province: Areas in Daraa al-Balad in the city of Daraa, places in the city of Inkhel and the neighborhood of Tariq al- Sad were shelled by the regime forces.   A man from Daraa al- Balad died of wounds due to aerial bombardment…

Al- Hasakah Province: The warplanes struck areas in the countryside of Tal Tamer which has witnessed clashes between YPG, backed by al- Khabour Guards Forces and the Syriac Military Council against IS for 5 weeks.   Clashes took place…

Idlib Province: Cross- cutting reported to SOHR that an Islamist faction executed a man by shooting him in Ras al- Soq area in the town of Saraqeb. They said that they arrested him during the clashes with the regime forces in the city of…