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URGENT: Protesters Remain on Charlotte Streets, Defying Midnight Curfew

Fri Sep 23, 2016 09:36:59

Hundreds of protesters defied a midnight (0400 GMT) curfew Friday and continued demonstrations in Charlotte, North Carolina over the fatal police shooting of a black man.

Syria – Conflict – United Nations – Aid URGENT: UN Says ‘Ready’ to Resume Syria Aid Convoys

Wed Sep 21, 2016 20:45:15

The UN said Wednesday it was ready resume humanitarian convoys in Syria after an attack on aid trucks and a warehouse, which left 20 people dead, triggered a suspension of deliveries.

Syria – Conflict – Russia – Convoy URGENT: Russia Says US Coalition Drone in Area When Syria Aid Convoy Hit

Wed Sep 21, 2016 19:27:37

Russia on Wednesday said a Predator drone from the US-led coalition was in the air over an aid convoy in Syria when it was destroyed.

Syria – Conflict – Defense – Russia – Navy URGENT: Russia Says Sending Flagship Aircraft Carrier to Syria Coast

Wed Sep 21, 2016 17:53:44

Russia’s defense minister said Wednesday that Moscow will dispatch its flagship aircraft carrier to bolster its forces in the eastern Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Syria.

Syria – Conflict – UN – Ban Ki-moon URGENT: Ban Says World Faces ‘Make or Break Moment’ in Syria

Wed Sep 21, 2016 17:40:40

The world is facing a “make or break moment” in Syria, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told a crisis meeting of the Security Council on Wednesday.

Iraq – Politics – Economy URGENT: Iraq MPs Vote to Sack Finance Minister after Graft Allegations

Wed Sep 21, 2016 16:08:04

Iraq’s parliament voted on Wednesday to remove the country’s finance minister, who was questioned over corruption allegations last month, lawmakers said.

Syria – Conflict – USA – Russia – Meet URGENT: Official Says Key Players in Syria Peace Process to Meet Tuesday in New York

Mon Sep 19, 2016 21:47:46

The United States, Russia and other key players in the Syria peace process will meet Tuesday in New York after Syria’s army announced the end of a week-long truce, a US spokesman said.

USA – Attacks – Obama – Security URGENT: Obama Warns Americans Must Not ‘Succumb to Fear’

Mon Sep 19, 2016 20:34:45

President Barack Obama Monday called on Americans “not to succumb to fear” after bomb attacks in New York and New Jersey and a mass stabbing incident in Minnesota over the weekend.

Syria – Conflict – USA – Russia – Military URGENT: Kerry Says Terms Not Yet Met for US-Russia Cooperation in Syria

Mon Sep 19, 2016 20:15:39

US Secretary of State John Kerry declared Monday that Russia had failed to meet its side of a deal to enforce a seven-day truce in Syria, but that Washington was willing to keep working on it.

Syria – Conflict – UN – France URGENT: France FM Says Syrian Govt. Responsible for Ceasefire Violations!

Sun Sep 18, 2016 21:20:30

In a strange claim, French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault on Sunday blamed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s troops for undermining the ceasefire brokered by Russia and the United States.

Syria – Conflict – Russia – USA – Toll URGENT: Russia Says 62 Syrian Army Troops Killed in US-Led Strikes

Sat Sep 17, 2016 22:43:34

More than 60 Syrian government soldiers were killed and dozens of others injured Saturday in US-led coalition air strikes on an air base in the east of the war-torn country, the Russian army said.

Syria – Conflict – Strikes URGENT: State Media Says US-Led Coalition Hits Syrian Army Position in Deir Ezzor

Sat Sep 17, 2016 22:22:18

US-led coalition aircraft hit a Syrian army position in the east of the country on Saturday, according to an armed forces statement carried by state television.

Syria - conflict - Russia - ceasefire - US URGENT: Russia Says US ‘Responsible’ if Syria Truce Breaks Down

Sat Sep 17, 2016 18:52:27

Russia on Saturday said the United States is not holding up its part of the deal on Syria, and will bear the responsibility for any breakdown of the fragile ceasefire.

Syria – Conflict – United Nations – Aid URGENT: Trucks Carrying UN Aid to Syria Have Crossed Turkey Border

Thu Sep 15, 2016 17:24:45

Twenty trucks loaded with desperately needed aid for eastern Aleppo have crossed into a buffer zone between Turkey and Syria, a high-level UN official said Thursday.

Syria – Conflict – Politics – USA – Ceasefire – France URGENT: France Calls on US to Share Details of Syria Truce Deal

Thu Sep 15, 2016 17:18:06

France on Thursday called for the United States to disclose the details of the Syria deal it brokered with Russia last week to its allies bombing jihadists in the war-torn country.

Syria – Conflict – Russia – Truce – Politics URGENT: Russia Calls for 48-Hour Extension of Syria Ceasefire

Wed Sep 14, 2016 20:48:04

Russia’s defense ministry on Wednesday called for a 48-hour extension of the Syria truce it brokered with the United States last week.

Syria – Conflict – Russia – Palmyra – Strikes URGENT: Russia Says Bombed ISIS Targets near Syria’s Palmyra Tuesday

Wed Sep 14, 2016 20:37:29

The Russian air force bombed Islamic State (ISIS / Daesh / ISIL) terrorist targets north of Syria’s Palmyra on Tuesday in the first such strikes carried out during the truce, the military said Wednesday.

USA – Vote – Clinton – Health – Illness URGENT: Clinton Has ‘No Other’ Health Problem than Pneumonia

Mon Sep 12, 2016 21:26:56

Hillary Clinton is suffering from no health ailments other than pneumonia, and the Democratic presidential nominee is expected to return to the campaign trail as early as mid-week, a senior aide said Monday.

Syria – Conflict – Ceasefire URGENT: Syria Ceasefire Takes Effect under US-Russia Deal

Mon Sep 12, 2016 20:41:19

An internationally backed ceasefire for Syria came into effect at sundown Monday as part of a hard-fought deal to bring an end to the war between rebels and Syrian Government fighters.

Syria – Conflict – Ceasefire – Russia URGENT: Russia Says Truce Covers All Syria, Will Still Strike ‘Terrorists’

Mon Sep 12, 2016 20:35:56

Russia said a truce due to take effect in Syria from 1600 GMT Monday would cover the entire country, but Moscow would still strike “terrorist targets.”