Syrian Man Takes Own Life in Istanbul Sewer
Enab Baladi (opposition website)
April 1, 2016
Authorities say father of three was seen opening a drain cover and throwing himself inside
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Authorities say father of three was seen opening a drain cover and throwing himself inside
Activists report student was killed when an air strike hit a school near Jisr al-Shughour on Tuesday
Terrorism in Syria and Iraq is receiving direct support from Turkey, Saudi Arabia, France and the United Kingdom, Syrian President Bashar Assad told Sputnik and Novosti
Blaze rips through Derik refugee camp in southern Turkey claiming three lives and injuring six others
Syrian factions armed by the CIA are fighting Kurdish rebels in the country’s northern region, US officials and rebels confirm
Families fleeing the Islamic State forced to gather by the hundreds of thousands near the northern border as Azaz is overwhelmed with up to 150 new arrivals each day
Islamic State militants retake Tel Bataal with car bombs and suicide bombers as opposition forces struggle to hold on to liberated villages in Aleppo’s countryside
Darwish was in Geneva earlier this week in connection with peace talks taking place between the Syrian government and elements of the opposition
Refugees will be sent to Europe in exchange for migrants who traveled illegally from Turkey to Greece, according to Turkish foreign ministry
Decision prevents refugees returning to Syria through Lebanon if they are deemed to have arrived in Europe by an “unlawful” route
Enab Baladi co-founder detained at Ataturk airport on return from London after receiving award for her work
Armed opposition groups in northern province combine forces under banner of ‘Division 99’
Backers tell regime and opposition delegations to negotiate about “material issues” as Damascus and Moscow struggle to see eye to eye on a range of matters
Despite carrying the required documents in order to cross, Syrians continue to be delayed, refused entry and abused by Lebanese officials stationed on the border
Leaked membership applications reveal private information of Islamic State recruits including real names and occupation preferences
Having endured crippling air strikes and brutal ISIS-control for most of the past year, residents say the latest insult to the ancient desert city is international neglect
Talks scheduled to resume Wednesday with all delegates expected to return to Geneva by March 14
Leaders from both countries agree to take “incremental steps” to tackle the possibility of a Kurdish state in Syria’s north
The infant is now receiving medical treatment in Turkey after narrowly surviving Russian airstrike on northern city of Azaz
People in Syria’s ISIS-controlled regions fear being targeted by all sides under the newly implemented cease-fire deal, which excludes areas overseen by the Islamic State and Nusra Front
