Sentences with phrase «of syrian»

Talal Derki's «Return to Homs» represents a remarkable achievement in immersive conflict - zone filmmaking, fearlessly taking auds to the front lines of the Syrian civil war and embedding them alongside soccer star turned resistance leader Abdul Basset Saroot, a charismatic -LSB-...]
Ole, engaged to Anna, remains resilient with sounds of cluster bombs outside of a Syrian apartment, but serenades his bride - to - be with a piano tune inside their Paris apartment.
Talal Derki's «Return to Homs» represents a remarkable achievement in immersive conflict - zone filmmaking, fearlessly taking auds to the front lines of the Syrian civil war and embedding them alongside soccer star turned resistance leader Abdul Basset Saroot, a charismatic nonviolent protestor pushed into taking up arms against the oppressive regime.
Meanwhile, an endless train of Syrian refugees bound for Europe silently traipses through the rural terrain, visible through the binoculars of one gentle and taciturn candidate, the postman.
Join our community and meet thousands of lonely hearts from various parts of Syrian Arab Republic.
The departure of IS marked the end of a militant presence along the Syrian - Lebanese border dating back to the early days of the Syrian uprising.
Refinery29's original series «Behind the Headlines» takes an in - depth, human look at the policy debates dominating the global news media, from American immigration reform to the continuing struggles of Syrian refugees and Afghanistan's lingering gender inequality crisis.
Something needs to be done to help all of the Syrian refugees escape the fighting and terrorism in their country.
The paper's lead author, anthropologist Eva Fernández of Liverpool John Moores University in the United Kingdom, attributes the team's success to two main factors: First, the bodies at the Syrian farming villages were buried in pits under the floors of the houses and then sealed with thick mud, which probably protected the skeletons from the temperature extremes of Syrian summers; and second, the skeletons were put in cold storage immediately after being removed from the pits, which also preserved DNA from further degradation.
«These impacts are from increasingly severe droughts and eventual agricultural land - use recovery in the aftermath of the Syrian civil war.»
WITH 80 per cent of the Syrian regime's chemical weapons removed or destroyed, who could be behind the alleged dropping of toxic - gas canisters on Kfar Zeita, a rebel - held village 200 kilometres north of Damascus?
A team of Syrian and American archaeologists found more than 1,200 clay sling bullets as well as the burned remains of administrative buildings, bakeries, and homes that were demolished during a fierce attack 5,500 years ago.
Saad Abu Hammour, secretary - general of the Jordan Valley Authority, told the Jerusalem hearing that the scarcity of water in Jordan has been exacerbated by the arrival of more than 250,000 Syrian refugees into the country since the outbreak of the Syrian civil war in 2011.
In 2015, scientists recruited more than 800 teenage boys and girls in northern Jordan, half of them Syrian refugees and the other half Jordanians living in the area, to help put Nubader to the test.
Plans are in place to safeguard the future of Syrian agriculture by re-creating a seed collection stored in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo, which is at risk of being destroyed by the country's civil war.
Consider the plight of Syrian academics, «dozens» of whom have been kidnapped or executed during Syria's civil war, according to a News & Analysis article by Richard Stone.
Dozens of Syrian academics have been kidnapped for ransom or assassinated during Syria's civil war, and reports of interrogations and torture of professors and students in detention are becoming commonplace.
1996 Salim Kheirbek, for his steadfast courage and uncompromising commitment, at great personal sacrifice and risk, to promote and defend the rights of Syrian citizens, particularly the right of scientists and engineers to form professional societies independent of the state.
«Digital games improve mental health, educational outcomes of Syrian refugee children.»
An NYU - Bahcesehir research team was the first to document the educational and mental health needs of Syrian refugee children, finding that an overwhelming majority are not enrolled in school in Turkey, partly as a result of language barriers, and about half suffer from PTSD and / or depression.
The study of Syrian refugee children, presented by researchers on June 6 at BAU International University in Washington, DC, suggests that digital games can be a cost - efficient and scalable approach to meeting the educational and psychological needs of refugee children.
But even that small fraction that she and her team — made up largely of Syrian, American, and British excavators — have found is nothing short of revolutionary.
«Even in a country like Turkey where there are a lot of Syrian refugees in a country that is fairly well off and well - organized, patience wears thin,» he said.
But we also know that they are too busy fighting hostile rebel groups, as well as the troops of Syrian president Bashar al - Assad and those of the Iraqi government, to be seriously thinking about blowing up buses in London.
From these conversations, we know that the vast majority of British foreign fighters — maybe 80 per cent — have joined ISIS, the most fanatical of the Syrian rebel groups, which has declared an Islamic state and taken over large parts of north - western Iraq.
1997: Salim Kheirbek — As an active member of the Syrian Engineers Association, Mr. Kheirbek spoke out on behalf of the civil rights of all Syrians and protested the government's disbanding of all independent professional associations.
10:31 - Caroline Lucas, for the Green party, calls for us to use the prominence of the Syrian crisis to boost humanitarian assistence to Syria.
«Following the April 11, 2018 unfortunate gruesome murder of a Syrian businessman and the kidnap of his 13 - year old son, the Kano State Police Commissioner, Rabiu Yusuf, gave an order to the personnel of Anti-kidnapping squad, Special Anti-Robbery Squad, Police Mobile Force, Counter-terrorism Unit and undercover policemen to immediately root out the perpetrators of the act,» he said in a statement.
Accusations escalated Wednesday in Ohio's Democratic primary for governor over former U.S. Rep. Dennis Kucinich's work with an organization sympathetic to the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad.
The Speaker of the Syrian Parliament has written to Commons Speaker John Bercow inviting a parliamentary delegation to the Syrian capital to check the UN's conclusions.
Mr Johnson's call came after Labour's Ann Clwyd urged those who care about the plight of Syrian civilians to gather outside Russian embassies across the globe until the country stops its bombing campaign.
Two senior officials of the Syrian government and an Israeli delegation comprising MKs and former ministers arrived in Madrid yesterday to participate in the 15 - year commemoration of the historic summit which took place in 1991.
Speaking from Jordan, Karl Schembri told Daybreak the UK had provided «generous humanitarian aid» to the millions of Syrian refugees who had fled to neighbouring Lebanon, Jordan and Iraq.
Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D - NY) is standing behind President Donald Trump's missile strike of a Syrian air base last week that was believed to be used for a chemical weapons attack in which innocent Syrian citizens were killed.
The terrible suffering of the Syrian people must be brought to an end as soon as possible and every intervention must be judged on what contribution it makes to that outcome.
Finally, and perhaps most important of all the Prime Minister is still entirely unable to explain how UK bombing in Syria would contribute to a comprehensive negotiated political settlement of the Syrian war.
The Kremlin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Putin, a staunch ally of Syrian President Bashar al - Assad, viewed the action taken by Trump as an «aggression against a sovereign state in violation of the norms of international law and on a made - up up pretext».
«Her Majesty's government has decided to recognise the national coalition of Syrian revolution and opposition forces as the sole legitimate representative of the Syrian people,» he told the Commons
«The UK was just about the only EU country willing even to contemplate direct military action to protect the Syrians — at that precarious moment when the leadership of the Syrian opposition had not been lost to the maniacs.
Resettlement of Syrian refugees Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron has said that the UK should take in 50,000 more...
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio urged demonstrators at a «Rally for Refugees» in lower Manhattan on Sunday to continue speaking out against President Donald Trump's efforts to ban the entry of Syrian refugees and travelers from seven predominantly Muslim countries.
Last week, David Cameron joined forces with Ed Miliband and Nick Clegg to endorse a # 4bn UN appeal after a warning that nearly three - quarters of the Syrian population would need help in 2014.
The three leaders said that the fate of a generation of Syrian children was hanging in the balance after figures show that 4 million young people were suffering as the conflict entered its third year.
Gov. Cuomo went after other U.S. governors for politicizing the issue of Syrian refugees.
Barack Obama's passionate advocacy of a decisive solution of the Syrian crisis, gives the European governments unique chance to tackle its security concerns with indispensable US material and financial help.
Many of the hundreds of Syrian refugees stuck at Calais have become so desperate that they are willing to risk their lives by clinging to lorries leaving the port for Britain.
But analysis of Syrian refugee claims suggests UKBA routinely rejects applications only to have them succeed on appeal.
«Shadow Cabinet members agreed to call David Cameron to account on the unanswered questions raised by his case for bombing: including how it would accelerate a negotiated settlement of the Syrian civil war; what ground troops would take territory evacuated by ISIS; military co-ordination and strategy; the refugee crisis and the imperative to cut - off of supplies to ISIS.»
the Free Syrian Army, Ahrar al - Sham) it is almost certainly biased in favour of the Syrian - Russian - Iranian coalition.
«And I think that's one of the appalling truths of the Syrian bodies that have been washed up on the beaches.
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