By Global Issues HASSAKE, Syria, Mar 27 (IPS) – Rozena, a 31-year-old woman from Guyana, says she travelled to Turkey in 2015 to join an NGO which helped Syrian refugees. That’s all she’ll reveal when asked how and why she ended up living in the so-called Islamic State for four years. Read the full story, […]
By Global Issues IDLIB, Syria, Mar 27 (IPS) – Wael Al-Hassan was returning from work in the Syrian city of Harim when he heard the sound of a baby crying. Read the full story, “Abandoned Children Growing Problem in Northern Syria”, on globalissues.org → Source: Abandoned Children Growing Problem in Northern Syria
By Neil MacFarquhar In the past few months, deep in the forbidding deserts of central Syria, Russian forces have quietly joined the Syrian military in intensifying attacks against Islamic State group strongholds. Source: Russia’s Battle With Extremists Has Simmered for Years Category: Nation & World, World