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Will President Trump Respond to Syria's Chemical Attack?
The president is likely to respond to the brutal chemical attack in Syria that took place over the weekend, says Jon Miller, CRTV's White House Correspondent. That's based on the fact that not only has the president taken military action...
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EU official condemns Douma 'gas attack' as 'barbaric'
The alleged poison gas attack in the Syrian town of Douma, said to have killed at least 60 people and injured more than 1,000, has thrust the country's conflict back in the international spotlight. But did it really happen? "You need the...
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French President Emmanuel Macron said France has proof of chemical weapons
French President Emmanuel Macron said France has proof the Syrian government carried out the suspected chemical weapons attack. Aid groups said that this attack at the weekend has killed dozens of people. President Macron also said they...
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Russia says the western strikes on Syria are 'unacceptable and lawless'
The western strikes on Syria are 'unacceptable and lawless', according to Russia's Foreign Affairs Minister, Sergey Lavrov. A Kremlin official statement says "Without the authorization of the UN Security Council, in violation of the UN...
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EU seeks common line on Syria
EU Foreign Ministers are meeting in Luxembourg seeking to establish a common line on the Syrian conflict. UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson re-iterated his belief that the weekend's strikes on Syria were needed: "I'm afraid the Syrian...
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EU calls on Russia to bring Syria back to talks
The European Union has fallen in line behind Britain, France and the United States, squarely codemning the chemical attack in Syria and calling for the UN process to be followed. "The Foreign Affairs Ministers classified as shocking the...
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Brief from Brussels: Will EU help solve Syria's conflict?
As the leaders of Turkey, Iran and Russia prepare to meet in Ankara to discuss the continuing war in Syria, one expert believes the EU could play a greater role in future in securing a resolution; and what next for EU’s fake news fight,...
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'Turkey needs Europe, Europe needs Turkey'
Turkey's not exactly the flavour of the month in the EU right now, but - as the two sides meet at a summit in Bulgaria - President Erdogan says it's time for the bloc to "keep to its promises." Ankara kicked off formal membership...
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Brief from Brussels: What next for EU-Turkey relationship?
In this edition of the Brief from Brussels: The future of Turkey-EU relations is in the spotlight, as both sides meet for a summit in the Bulgarian Black Sea resort of Varna. With membership talks having collapsed, but Ankara being a...
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EU demands immediate Syria ceasefire
The EU's calling for the rapid implementation of a ceasefire in Syria. This, amid the dust, death and destruction in the rebel enclave of Eastern Ghouta - described as "hell on earth." A UN Security Council resolution demands a 30-day...
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Boris Johnson alludes to possible U.K. action in Syria
'If there is incontrovertible evidence of the use of chemical weapons … we should seriously consider it,' says foreign secretary
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What Living in a Conflict Zone Does to Children
Save the Children CEO Carolyn Miles says that the number of children in these dangerous areas has spiked 75 percent since the early '90s. She adds that some feel as if they have no future.
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GRAPHIC WARNING: Syrian forces continue to bombard rebel-held Ghouta province
Unrelenting attacks causing civilian deaths, widespread damage
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Afrin: a symptom of Syria's complex conflict
The unfolding events in Syria are the stark symptom of a complex situation. The Kurdish enclave of Afrin now a focus, as Turkish troops, Kurdish fighters, Syrian rebels, the country's army and others compete on the messy northern...
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Syria: Ex fighter calls on West to act over Turkey's Afrin assault
Kurdish YPG militia are calling on the Syrian army to help repel Turkish forces along the border of Afrin. The Kurdish enclave, inside Syria, is being targeted by Ankara because because it deems the YPG as a security threat along its...
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GRAPHIC WARNING: Syrian children's hospital reported hit by 4 air strikes
Hospital in eastern Ghouta province sits in rebel-held area, subject to intense bombing by Assad regime
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2 Canadians freed in Syria
Two Canadians are free after being held captive by an al-Qaeda affiliate in Syria. Jolly Bimbachi travelled to Lebanon in search of her children who she says are the victims of a parental kidnapping. Caught up in a custody battle,...
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Refugee camp in Syria attacked by missile
Dramatic footage shows men, women and children trying to find cover in an IDP camp. They had fled to this refugee camp to escape bombings in their own neighbourhood.
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Former ISIS recruit describes why he joined the terror group
Exclusive interview with CBC's John Lancaster
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Canadian former ISIS recruit recalls horrific violence in Syria
The story of a young Canadian who escaped back to Canada after serving for months as an ISIS enforcer in Syria
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Toronto man on Interpol list of suspected ISIS bombers
A Toronto man named Tabirul Hasib has surfaced on an Interpol list of aspiring bombers with an ISIS suicide brigade.
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Syrian ceasefire elicits cautious optimism
The latest truce in Syria raises hope ahead of the next round of peace talks in Geneva, but many have seen this play out unsuccessfully before
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ISIS's final days in Mosul
ISIS is close to defeat in Mosul and most of Iraq, but the militants still control other important towns in the country and remain a dangerous force in Syria