Currents News for Thursday, October 17, 2019
October 17, 2019On the newscast: Mike Pence and Turkey’s President reach a deal late today to temporarily halt fighting in Syria; An update after […]
Topic: Syria
U.S. and Turkey Agree to Ceasefire in Syria
October 17, 2019Currents News Staff The Trump administration just announced a ceasefire agreement with Turkey halting its incursion in northern Syria. Speaking in Turkey, […]
Syria Withdrawal Sparks Political Rift in Washington
October 17, 2019Currents News Staff A political rift has opened in the nation’s capital over President Trump’s decision to pull back American forces in […]
Currents News for Wednesday, October 16, 2019
October 16, 2019On the newscast: As violence in Syria escalates, Mike Pence is heading to the region on an urgent peace mission; The story […]
Currents News for Tuesday, October 15, 2019
October 15, 2019On the newscast: The crisis in Syria is deepening at this hour. The White House is taking action to end the invasion, […]
U.S. Issues Sanctions, Calls for Ceasefire in Turkey-Syria Conflict
October 15, 2019Currents News Staff Russia is now joining Syrian government troops near the Syria-Turkey border as Turkey continues military strikes in the region. […]
Pope Francis Appeals for Peace in Syria, Ecuador
October 14, 2019By Melissa Butz As Turkey continues its military operation against Kurdish fighters in Syria, Pope Francis used the canonization of five saints […]
Syria Under Attack: Christianity Could Disappear
October 9, 2019By Dale Gavlak AMMAN, Jordan — (Catholic News Service) Turkish warplanes have begun attacking northeastern Syria, causing widespread panic among Christian and […]
Currents News for Wednesday, October 9, 2019
October 9, 2019On the newscast: New dangers facing Syrian Christians tonight… A war with Turkey is threatening their very existence; And a new salvo […]
Icon Blessed by Pope Brings Hope to Streets of Syria
October 8, 2019Currents News Staff Originally created by an Orthodox priest, a religious icon blessed by Pope Francis is making its way through every […]
