World newsfromwww.aljazeera.com2 days agoSyria's oil heartland poisoned by decades of war, neglect, and inactionOilfield neglect and war have created carcinogenic oil and produced-water spills seeping into Deir Az Zor's soil and threatening the Euphrates aquifer.
US newsfromwww.aljazeera.com4 months agoISIL group kills five Kurdish fighters in attack in eastern SyriaISIL's resurgence threatens stability in eastern Syria, exemplified by the recent deadly attack on Kurdish forces.
