Recent News Headlines : Wadi Deif - Syria

LAFARGE EX-CEO DENIES KNOWING OF SYRIA PAYMENTS UNTIL LATE


Herrault apparently told Lafont about what was going on in Syria beginning in summer 2012 and of the jihadist payments in September-October 2013... READ MORE

16th December, 2017 0

SYRIA BLAME GAME CONTINUES AFTER FAILED GENEVA TALKS


US calls on Syrian government to 'participate fully' in Geneva talks, while Damascus blames stalemate on preconditions... READ MORE

16th December, 2017 428

HOW DID ARMS BOUGHT BY U.S. END UP IN THE HANDS OF ISIS?


Here are a few takeaways o ISIS used rockets supplied by the United States -- possibly in violation of agreements with weapons makers... READ MORE

15th December, 2017 148

'GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY' LOST AS SYRIAN PEACE TALKS COLLAPSE


The Syrian government will attend any Putin-sponsored talks especially if the still unknown composition of the congress dilutes the opposition attending the talks... READ MORE

14th December, 2017 415

BASHAR AL-JAAFARI BLAMES SAUDIS, UN FOR TALKS FAILURE


The Syrian civil war has raged since March 2011 after the Assad government used deadly force to stop protests against his rule... READ MORE

14th December, 2017 865

U.N. CALLS SYRIA TALKS A 'BIG MISSED OPPORTUNITY', SEEKS NEW IDEAS


General view of the meeting between the Syrian government delegation and the UN Special Envoy for Syria during Intra Syria peace talks, at the U.N... READ MORE

14th December, 2017 48

ISIS CAPTURES U.S.-SUPPLIED WEAPONS FROM SYRIAN REBELS


Sophisticated weapons the U.S. military secretly provided to Syrian rebels quickly fell into the hands of the Islamic State, a study released Thursday disclosed... READ MORE

14th December, 2017 5106

SYRIA: POST-WAR RECONSTRUCTION BOOMING IN JARABLUS


Al Jazeera's Osama Bin Javaid reports from Jarablus in northern Syria, where construction is booming and a local council runs education, health and sanitation services... READ MORE

14th December, 2017 123

SYRIAN OPPOSITION SEEKS DIRECT GENEVA TALKS WITH REGIME


The Syrian opposition has said it wants direct talks with the government, as it attends a fresh round of meetings in Geneva to discuss political transition... READ MORE

13th December, 2017 49

DOUBTS OVER IMPACT OF PUTIN'S SYRIA WITHDRAWAL DECLARATION


On a brief and surprise stopover, Russia's President Vladimir Putin landed in Khmeimim airbase in Syria's Latakia early on Monday... READ MORE

13th December, 2017 76

RUSSIAN, SYRIAN JETS HIT ALEPPO, DAMASCUS COUNTRYSIDE


Russian and Syrian fighter jets have launched attacks in southern Aleppo province and the Damascus countryside, causing civilian casualties in both locations... READ MORE

13th December, 2017 859

SYRIA WAR: PUTIN'S RUSSIAN MISSION ACCOMPLISHED


When Russia launched its military operation in Syria in 2015, the then US President Barack Obama predicted Moscow would get stuck in a quagmire ... READ MORE

12th December, 2017 248

PUTIN ORDERS RUSSIAN TROOP WITHDRAWAL FROM SYRIA


The announcement came during a surprise visit to a Russian air base in Syria's where President Vladimir Putin held talks with his Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad... READ MORE

12th December, 2017 110

WHIRLWIND PUTIN TOUR HIGHLIGHTS MOSCOWS NEW REACH IN MIDEAST


The Russian president visited Syria, Egypt and Turkey all in a day, a trip underscoring new alliances and his role as a statesman... READ MORE

12th December, 2017 527

HEZBOLLAH'S HASSAN NASRALLAH VOWS TO FOCUS ON PALESTINE


His speech came as thousands of Hezbollah supporters demonstrated in Beirut, chanting Death to America!... READ MORE

11th December, 2017 356

PUTIN, IN SYRIA, SAYS MISSION ACCOMPLISHED, ORDERS PARTIAL RUSSIAN PUL


Russian President Vladimir Putin 2nd R and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad R visit the Hmeymim air base in Latakia Province, Syria December 11, 2017... READ MORE

11th December, 2017 135

PUTIN CLAIMS VICTORY OVER ISIS IN SYRIA, WITHDRAWS RUSSIAN TROOPS


Putin said that he had ordered the military to withdraw a significant part of the Russian contingent in Syria... READ MORE

11th December, 2017 314

PUTIN ORDERS 'SIGNIFICANT' WITHDRAWAL OF RUSSIAN TROOPS


Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a significant withdrawal of troops from Syria on Monday, Russian state news agency Tass said... READ MORE

11th December, 2017 745

UNICEF DEMANDS URGENT EVACUATION OF 137 SICK SYRIAN CHILDREN FROM BESIEGED 'DE-ESCALATION' ZONE


The Eastern Ghouta suburb, home to 400,000 residents, has been besieged since 2013 and humanitarian conditions there have deteriorated sharply amid violence that intensified since Nov. 14... READ MORE

11th December, 2017 1

IRAQ DECLARES COMPLETE VICTORY IN THE WAR AGAINST ISLAMIC STATE


Last month, Iran and Russia declared victory over the Islamic State in Syria, though fighting continues in small pockets near the border with Iraq... READ MORE

10th December, 2017 504

NEARLY 1 IN 4 CIVILIANS KILLED IN SYRIA IS A CHILD, LANCET STUDY SAYS


More than 17,000 children killed by weapons, as air bombs kill 5 times more civilians than combatants... READ MORE

10th December, 2017 1248

HUNDREDS OF EGYPTIANS PROTEST U.S. DECISION ON JERUSALEM


Hundreds of protesters on Thursday gathered in downtown Cairo, Egypt to demonstrate against Donald Trump's decision to move the U.S. Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem... READ MORE

8th December, 2017 46

ANALYSIS | THE PLEA OF A SYRIAN ACTIVIST: DON'T FORGET US


Between 2012 and 2013, Mansour Omari spent a hellish year in a number of underground Syrian prisons... READ MORE

8th December, 2017 296

ISRAEL AGAIN FIRES MISSILES AT SYRIA SITE


The shelling took place with missiles launched by Israeli warplanes, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported citing local sources... READ MORE

5th December, 2017 283

UN SAYS 400,000 CIVILIANS TRAPPED IN SYRIAN ENCLAVE


Eastern Ghouta has been besieged by President Bashar al-Assad's troops since 2013 in an attempt to force the rebel enclave into submission... READ MORE

5th December, 2017 624

JIM MATTIS SIGNALS MILITARY SHIFT IN SYRIA TO REFLECT ISLAMIC STATE DEFEAT


Although the Pentagon will only publicly acknowledge about 500 U.S. forces in Syria, there were at least 1,700 there throughout much of the year as the battle for Raqqa raged on... READ MORE

3rd December, 2017 6

SYRIAN FEMINISTS FIGHT FOR SAY IN POSTWAR PEACE TALKS


Moussa, who lives in Istanbul now, is one of 40 women and two men who are part of the Syrian Women's Political Movement... READ MORE

2nd December, 2017 1079

PUTIN IS A FORCE IN THE SYRIA TALKS, WHILE TRUMP IS ON THE SIDELINES


United Nations-brokered Syria peace talks began in Geneva on Nov. 28, the first time a united opposition has negotiated with the government of President Bashar al-Assad... READ MORE

2nd December, 2017 414

AMNESTY: SYRIAN MILITARY USED CLUSTER BOMBS IN BESIEGED AREA


The Amnesty International report called attention to the calamitous humanitarian situation at the doors of the Syrian capital... READ MORE

1st December, 2017 573

SYRIAN GOVERNMENT USING BANNED SOVIET-MADE CLUSTER BOMBS, KILLING CIVILIANS, AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL SAYS


Syrian government using banned Soviet-made cluster bombs, Amnesty International says... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 35

Trending News Headlines : Wadi Deif

ISRAEL INSTRUCTS DIPLOMATS TO SUPPORT SAUDIS


Leaked cable shows Israel told diplomats to support Saudi Arabia's war of words with Iran and Lebanese group Hezbollah... READ MORE

10th November, 2017 6164

80 PEOPLE KILLED IN JUST OVER 24 HOURS


Fadel Abdul Ghany, head of the Syrian Network for Human Rights, said Eastern Ghouta was the main target for the Syrian government now... READ MORE

27th November, 2017 5881

ERDOGAN CALLS ON RUSSIA, US TO PULL TROOPS OUT OF SYRIA


Sochi talks Turkey, Russia and Iran have been brokering Syria talks in Kazakhstan's capital, Ankara... READ MORE

13th November, 2017 4571

BRITISH MAN FIGHTING ISIS IN SYRIA HAS BEEN KILLED IN RAQQA, SOURCES SAY


Oliver Hall, 24, who travelled to Syria last August, is believed to have been clearing mines with the Kurdish YPG... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 4124

GERMAN BROADCASTERS DROP ROGER WATERS OVER BDS STANCE


A spokesperson for RBB said the broadcaster was sending a message against Waters' call to boycott other artists who perform in Israel... READ MORE

29th November, 2017 3942

ASSAD FORCES BEHIND DEADLY SARIN ATTACK


This is the fourth attack where the UN-appointed inquiry has found that the Syrian government used chemical weapons in blatant violation of international humanitarian law... READ MORE

26th October, 2017 3806

CHINA PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL SUPPLIES TO 86,000 SYRIAN REFUGEES IN LEBANON[1]


Chinese-funded educational supplies were distributed on Monday to around 86,000 Syrian refugee students in Lebanon, said the United Nations Children's Fund UNICEF in a statement... READ MORE

24th October, 2017 2817

TRUMP, PUTIN AGREE 'NO MILITARY SOLUTION' IN SYRIA


They also called on UN members to increase humanitarian aid contributions for Syria... READ MORE

11th November, 2017 2621

SYRIAN CIVIL WAR FAST FACTS


In response to continuing protests, the Syrian government announced several plans to appease citizens... READ MORE

27th October, 2017 2147

'US BETRAYAL OF KURDS AN ATTEMPT TO FIX TROUBLED RELATIONS WITH TURKEY & FAILED SYRIA POLICY'


Of course, they have never been fighting against the Syrian government forces... READ MORE

26th November, 2017 1967

GROUPS DECRY ISRAEL'S ENTRY BAN ON FRENCH OFFICIALS


Activists slam Israel's decision to prevent entry of seven French officials into Israel owing to their support of BDS... READ MORE

14th November, 2017 1837

DOZENS OF CIVILIANS KILLED IN SYRIA AIR STRIKES


Attacks on Eastern Ghouta over the past two weeks have killed more than 100 people, the Syrian Observatory said... READ MORE

26th November, 2017 1562

ISIL LOSES AL-QAIM IN IRAQ AND DEIR AZ ZOR IN SYRIA


ISIL has lost further ground in Iraq and Syria as the armies of both countries and the Syrian opposition squeeze its forces... READ MORE

3rd November, 2017 1484

AIR RAIDS KILL 43 CIVILIANS IN SYRIA'S ALEPPO


Air raids kill scores of civilians in Syrias Aleppo... READ MORE

13th November, 2017 1463

SYRIA'S ARMY RETAKES DEIR AZ ZOR CITY FROM ISIL


Syria's military and allied forces have completely recaptured Deir Az Zor city from ISIL, the armed group's last urban stronghold in the war-torn country... READ MORE

3rd November, 2017 1428

5,600 'HAVE RETURNED HOME' FROM ISIL-HELD AREAS


Soufan Center says 5,600 ISIL supporters who returned home pose a huge challenge to law enforcement agencies... READ MORE

25th October, 2017 1424

LEBANON'S PM QUITS OVER IRAN TENSIONS AND CONCERN FOR HIS SAFETY


Saad Hariri quits in speech televised from Saudi Arabia, citing Iranian influence in region and saying he fears assassination... READ MORE

5th November, 2017 1382

SCORES KILLED IN ISIL CAR BOMB ATTACK IN DEIR AZ ZOR


The Syrian army and Kurdish-led forces supported by the United States are in a race to retake the rest of the eastern province... READ MORE

5th November, 2017 1337

A DOCTOR'S EVERYDAY REALITY IN SYRIA


He is now working in northern Syria, a region gripped by instability, and shares his day-to-day reality of trying to keep victims of war alive... READ MORE

31st October, 2017 1276

AID AGENCIES FAULT UN SECURITY COUNCIL ON SYRIA CONFLICT


The council adopted two resolutions in 2014 that authorized United Nations aid agencies to send convoys across Syria's borders without the consent of the government... READ MORE

12th March, 2015 1224

SYRIA REGIME RESPONSIBLE FOR GAS ATTACK ON REBEL-HELD TOWN, UN FINDS


De Mistura hopes to convene an eighth round of Syrian peace talks between Assad's regime and an opposition coalition in Geneva from 28 November... READ MORE

27th October, 2017 1134

CAN SYRIA'S KURDS AVOID THEIR IRAQI BRETHREN'S FATE?


Kurdish groups have established autonomous rule since 2011, when Syria's civil war began, and have reiterated their wishes to steer away from the example of northern Iraq... READ MORE

3rd November, 2017 1059

DOCUMENTS REVEAL HOW ISIL RAN AREAS UNDER ITS CONTROL


The documents were seized from al-Baaj district west of Mosul, Iraq's second-biggest city, following its capture by Iraqi forces in June... READ MORE

29th November, 2017 1007

SDF SAYS IT CAPTURED AL-OMAR OILFIELD FROM ISIL


A coalition of US-backed Kurdish and Arab forces in Syria says it has captured the country's largest oilfield from ISIL fighters... READ MORE

22nd October, 2017 992

PUTIN, TRUMP AGREE TO DEFEAT IS IN SYRIA


Moscow and Washington agree there is no military solution to the conflict, according to the text of the joint statement published on the Kremlin's website... READ MORE

11th November, 2017 937

FROM INSURGENCY TO ROGUE STATE AND BACK


The Islamic State carved out a sprawling territory across Iraq and Syria through military dominance over 127 important places... READ MORE

22nd October, 2017 896

SIEGE OF EASTERN GHOUTA: A BLOT ON WORLD'S CONSCIENCE


In Syria's besieged Eastern Ghouta, medicine is being rationed and people are dying due to a lack of medical care... READ MORE

21st November, 2017 891

SYRIA'S SDF REBELS: ISIL'S NEMESIS OR AMERICAN PROXY?


The US-backed group that captured Raqqa from ISIL competes with Syrian government forces for control of oil fields... READ MORE

26th October, 2017 884

VIOLENCE HITS DRUZE VILLAGE HADER IN SYRIA'S QUNEITRA


There was also a demonstration of about 150 people from this Druze village in the Israel-occupied Golan Heights along the border fence, Al Jazeera's Fawcett said... READ MORE

4th November, 2017 844

ISIL ACCUSED OF KILLING SCORES OF QARYATAYN CIVILIANS


ISIL fighters accused of conducting a revenge campaign before the capture of Al-Qaryatayn by Syrian government forces... READ MORE

23rd October, 2017 838


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