Tag: Syria

Syria’s Assad makes rare visit to front-line area

Albert Aji · March 12, 2014 1:32 pm

UN: 5.5 million Syrian children affected by war

Ryan Lucas · March 11, 2014 5:48 pm

France arrests 8 in raid on Syrian-bound radicals

Washington Examiner · March 11, 2014 1:56 pm

UN: 2.8 million Syrian children out of school

John Heilprin · March 11, 2014 11:32 am

In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, a group of nuns who were freed after being held by rebels, greet church officials at the Syrian border town of Jdeidat Yabous, early Monday, March. 10, 2014. Rebels in Syria freed more than a dozen Greek Orthodox nuns on Monday, ending their three-month captivity in exchange for Syrian authorities releasing dozens of female prisoners. The release of the nuns and their helpers, 16 women in all, is a rare successful prisoner-exchange deal between Syrian government authorities and the rebels seeking to overthrow the rule of President Bashar Assad. (AP Photo/SANA)

A list of prominent people missing in Syria

The Associated Press · March 10, 2014 8:27 pm

In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, a group of nuns who were freed after being held by rebels, greet church officials at the Syrian border town of Jdeidat Yabous, early Monday, March. 10, 2014. Rebels in Syria freed more than a dozen Greek Orthodox nuns on Monday, ending their three-month captivity in exchange for Syrian authorities releasing dozens of female prisoners. The release of the nuns and their helpers, 16 women in all, is a rare successful prisoner-exchange deal between Syrian government authorities and the rebels seeking to overthrow the rule of President Bashar Assad. (AP Photo/SANA)

Ordeal ends for Syria nuns, part of prisoners deal

Washington Examiner · March 10, 2014 8:24 pm

Strike Syria

Lee Smith · March 10, 2014 3:15 pm

Syrian rebels release nuns held since December

ALBERT AJIHUSSEIN MALLA · March 9, 2014 8:11 pm

Sister says Canadian journalist killed in Syria

Sister says Canadian journalist killed in Syria

Diaa Hadid · March 9, 2014 2:34 pm

Syrian forces wrest border town from rebels

Diaa Hadid · March 8, 2014 2:35 pm

Extremist group criticizes Syria’s al-Qaida branch

Bassem Mroue · March 7, 2014 2:32 pm

Syria’s Assad hails Russia’s takeover of Crimea

Syria’s Assad hails Russia’s takeover of Crimea

Washington Examiner · March 7, 2014 7:39 am