A group of 17 stranded migrants, including eight children, have been rescued from a tiny islet in the river that runs along Greece's northeastern land border with Turkey, police said Wednesday.GREEK … [Read more...] about Greece rescues 17 more migrants from river islet on Turkish border
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Turkey’s Erdogan fights for political survival in tight race with presidential challenger
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was forced to suspend his election campaign events on Wednesday after abruptly falling ill during a live television interview.Erdogan tweeted after the … [Read more...] about Turkey’s Erdogan fights for political survival in tight race with presidential challenger
Syrians rush to stock up; Iran reports 127 more virus deaths
Syrians rushed to stock up on food and fuel Monday amid fears that authorities would resort to even stricter measures after reporting the first coronavirus infection in the country, where the … [Read more...] about Syrians rush to stock up; Iran reports 127 more virus deaths
Trump calls for release of kidnapped journalist Austin Tice: ‘Syria, please work with us’
President Trump on Thursday called on Syria to help secure the release of kidnapped journalist Austin Tice, who was taken hostage by jihadist militants in the war-torn nation almost eight years … [Read more...] about Trump calls for release of kidnapped journalist Austin Tice: ‘Syria, please work with us’
James Carafano: Syria is the war nobody wins, except maybe Trump
Many forces are waging war in Syria, all of them willing to fight to the last Syrian. But in this conflict, the United States is MIA. Thank goodness for that. The war in Syria is likely to devolve … [Read more...] about James Carafano: Syria is the war nobody wins, except maybe Trump
Greece’s Lesbos island migrant center set ablaze, thousands of Syrian refugees arrive after Turkey opens borders
A fire broke out at a refugee center on the Greek island of Lesbos Saturday night amid tensions with Turkey over the flow of tens of thousands of mostly Syrian migrants who’ve tried to cross into … [Read more...] about Greece’s Lesbos island migrant center set ablaze, thousands of Syrian refugees arrive after Turkey opens borders
Syrian girl, 11, to become fifth-youngest Olympian to ever compete
An 11-year-old table tennis player is on track to become one of the youngest Olympians in history after she beat out a competitor nearly quadruple her age to qualify for the world stage.Hend Zaza, a … [Read more...] about Syrian girl, 11, to become fifth-youngest Olympian to ever compete
Russia’s Putin, Turkey’s Erdogan reach northwestern Syria cease-fire agreement
Russia and Turkey’s leaders announced Thursday they have reached a cease-fire agreement to begin at midnight in the northwestern Syrian region of Idlib.The deal set up by Russian President Vladimir … [Read more...] about Russia’s Putin, Turkey’s Erdogan reach northwestern Syria cease-fire agreement
Reps. Adam Kinzinger & Brendan Boyle: The world must wake up to genocide in Syria
If the United States fails to stand up against war criminals, what does that say about who we are as a nation? And what example does that set for other nations? America is a beacon of hope for those … [Read more...] about Reps. Adam Kinzinger & Brendan Boyle: The world must wake up to genocide in Syria
Turkey’s Erdogan warns Europe to expect ‘millions’ of migrants after easing border restrictions
Turkey’s president warned Monday that Europe could expect “millions” of migrants and refugees after easing his country’s border-crossing restrictions.President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s remarks came … [Read more...] about Turkey’s Erdogan warns Europe to expect ‘millions’ of migrants after easing border restrictions
