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Syria: 2015August14Friday

ISIS Is Suspected of a Chemical Attack Against Kurds in Syria - New York Times

US-Led Air Campaign Is Linked to Civilian Deaths in Syria - New York Times

Faint Signs of a Settlement in the Making in Syria - Newsweek

DND in silent mode as Canadian Forces target Islamic State in Iraq, Syria - CTV News

Is Syria's president losing his grip on power? - Aljazeera.com (blog)

Syrian official: We're ready to negotiate with 'real opposition' - CNN

US, Turkey aim to create buffer zone on Syrian border. Nobody knows how. - Washington Post

Inside Syria: The wasteland of Yarmouk that sums up four years of civil war - CNN

Syria: UN special envoy condemns indiscriminate shelling in civilian areas - UN News Centre

Former U.S. Ambassador: There Won't Be Peace in Syria Without Prosecution of Assad - U.S. News & World Report

Syria Politics : 2015August14Friday

Australian pilots begin missions over Syria, flying American Reaper drones - Sydney Morning Herald

Labor probes Dyson Heydon link to Liberal fundraiser – as it happened - The Guardian

Jeb Bush blames Clinton, Obama for Iraq's problems - CNN

No Turkish ground troops in Syria - www.worldbulletin.net

Would UK military action against IS in Syria be legal? - BBC News

Syria's civilians have been left to die under siege - Yahoo News UK

The Syrian catastrophe and the world's deafening silence - The News Hub

Andy Burnham warns Cameron over Syria vote - BBC News

Australia in talks to expand bombing raids against Islamic State into Syria - Sydney Morning Herald

Harper's proposed travel ban worries Syrian-Canadians - The Globe and Mail

Syria Economy : 2015August14Friday

How War Has Destroyed Syria's Economy in Four Charts - Bloomberg

Practical help to rebuild Syria's economy - The FINANCIAL

Devastated Economy Leaves Syrians Dependent on Aid August 3rd, 2015 · 2 min read - Syria Deeply

Lebanese banks weighed down by weak economy, Syria conflict - gulfnews.com

US policy on Syria rooted in economic profits: Author - Press TV

Syria: bread prices up nearly 90 per cent, pushing more people into hunger, UN ... - UN News Centre

Syria wants to join Eurasian Economic Union - www.worldbulletin.net

Facing war next door, Gaziantep economy trying to stand afloat - Today's Zaman

Ankara turns blind eye to economic downturn - Al-Monitor

Kos migrants: 'They said they'd give us papers, then locked us in like a prison' - The Guardian

Syria Army: 2015August14Friday

Syria army dropped 2000 barrel bombs since July: US - Middle East Eye

To avoid losses, Syrian army retreats in key region: army source - Reuters

Assad, in Rare Admission, Says Syria's Army Lacks Manpower - New York Times

Syrian army airstrike hits vegetable market in north, several killed - Minneapolis Star Tribune

US warning to Syria army met with scepticism in Damascus - Yahoo News

U.S. Shelves Its $500M Syrian Rebel Army - Daily Beast

31 dead as Syria army jet crashes in rebel-held town: monitor - Yahoo News

Syria army, Hezbollah fighters liberate positions west of Zabadani - Press TV

Syria's army says battles rebels near president's homeland - Reuters

Dozens dead as Syria army 'pushes back rebels near regime heartland' - Yahoo News

Syria Islam: 2015August14Friday

Syria's dilemma: Is it better under Assad or the Islamic State? - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Activists: Hundreds of Syrian Christians flee Islamic State - U.S. News & World Report

More than 200 feared kidnapped by Islamic State in Syria town - Los Angeles Times

Turkey Steps Up Fight Against Islamic State - Wall Street Journal

California man acknowledges trip to Syria was effort to join, help Islamic ... - 680 News

Abductions Hurt US Bid to Train Anti-ISIS Rebels in Syria - New York Times

'This is not Islam': Refugees describe life under ISIL in Raqqa, Syria - Al Jazeera America

Turkistan Islamic Party in Syria conducted suicide bombings at Jisr al Shughur - Long War Journal

Islamic State Woos Kurdish Attackers in Turkey - Wall Street Journal

Hero SAS sniper saves father and eight-year-old son from being beheaded by ... - Express.co.uk

Syria Diplomacy: 2015August14Friday

Is Diplomacy on Syria Nearing a Breakthrough? - Fair Observer

Iran nuclear deal opens door for Syria diplomacy - The Interpreter

New Diplomacy Seen on US-Russian Efforts to End Syrian Civil War - New York Times

Diplomacy yet to work in Syria - Middle East Monitor (blog)

Diplomatic shifts on Syria, another beheading, more support for Iran, and what ... - Washington Post

Assad Pushing Desperately for Diplomacy, but Rebels More Interested in Carving ... - Haaretz

Ankara disinformation on Syria causes diplomatic fiasco with Washington - BGN NEWS

Syrian FM in rare Oman visit amid heightened diplomacy - Asharq Alawsat English

Two Golan Druze Charged With Murder of Wounded Syrian - Haaretz

News Analysis: Iran nuclear deal ushers in heightened diplomacy in Syria - Shanghai Daily (subscription)