Authorities recover 100 bodies from boat that sank off Syria
The first bodies were found last week and only 20 people were rescued out of as many as 150 passengers, officials said.
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At least 77 migrants dead after boat from Lebanon sinks off Syria
"We are dealing with one of our largest ever rescue operations," an official at Syria's transport ministry said.
Young Yazidi woman rescued after 8 years as an ISIS prisoner
Wafaa Ali Abbas was just 9 years old when ISIS militants stormed her village and sold her into nearly a decade of abuse and captivity.
11/29: Birx, Duggan, Margo, Gottlieb, Beasley
This week on "Face the Nation," preparations to distribute the yet-to-be-approved coronavirus vaccine pick up speed as America braces for the fallout from the Thanksgiving holiday.
Dep. homeland security adviser on Americans wrongfully detained overseas
On "The Takeout" podcast this week, Geltzer talks with host Major Garrett about the Biden administration's efforts to bring home Americans wrongfully detained abroad.
Three U.S. service members injured in Syria
Three U.S. service members are recovering from injuries after a retaliatory rocket attack in northeast Syria, one day after the U.S. military carried out air strikes in the same region on infrastructure used by alleged Iranian-backed militias. CBS News anchors Nikki Battiste and Elaine Quijano spoke with Seth Jones, director of CSIS's International Security Program, about what conflict means for stability in the region.
Three U.S. troops in Syria suffer minor injuries in rocket attacks
The U.S. military responded with airstrikes that killed four suspected militants.
U.S. carries out airstrikes in Syria
The U.S. military carried out airstrikes in eastern Syria, targeting areas used by Iranian-backed militias, a U.S. military spokesman said.
U.S. airstrikes hit Iran-backed militia infrastructure in Syria, U.S. says
The strikes in an oil-rich province came days after Iran-backed groups used drones to aim at U.S. personnel in the region. No casualties were suffered in that attack.
Syria and student loans on Biden's agenda
The U.S. military carried out airstrikes in eastern Syria yesterday targeting facilities used by Iran-backed militias. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joined Errol Barnett and Anne-Marie Green to discuss the strike, as well as President Biden's plan to forgive some student loan debt and preparations for an updated round of COVID-19 booster shots.
Iranian general "martyred" in Syria while "on a mission"
Iran's state-run media announced the death but gave no info on Revolutionary Guard Corps General Abolfazl Alijani's "mission," or his demise.
Syria denies it is holding American journalist Austin Tice
Syria has denied it is holding U.S. journalist Austin Tice or other Americans, a week after President Joe Biden accused the Syrian government of holding him.
Austin Tice's family is still waiting for answers 10 years after his disappearance
The freelance journalist was kidnapped in Syria on Aug. 14, 2012.
Mother of detained journalist speaks out
President Biden says the U.S. government is certain that Syria has held U.S. journalist Austin Tice in its custody and is calling on Damascus to cooperate with efforts to bring him home. CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Lilia Luciano speak with Austin's mother Debra Tice on the efforts to bring her son home after 10 years.
Syrian humanitarian crisis
Winter weather is deepening the humanitarian crisis in northwestern Syria. It has left millions of people in displacement camps at risk of freezing and has already killed at least three children. Jacob Kurtzer, the director of Humanitarian Agenda at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, explains to CBS News' Lana Zak why the problems for displaced Syrians go beyond the nation's borders.
ISIS leader killed during U.S. operation
The global leader of the terrorist group ISIS died during a U.S. counterterrorism operation in Syria. CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent and "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan speaks with Major Garrett about the operation, as well as the current situation in Eastern Europe.
Family "angry" over teen's reported death in prison for ISIS detainees
Yusuf Zahab was just 11 when his brother lured his parents to the terror group's so-called "caliphate." Human Rights Watch says thousands of kids like him are jailed in "life-threatening" conditions.
Parents of American held in Syria speak out
It's been nearly 10 years since former Marine and freelance journalist Austin Tice was kidnapped in Syria amid the country's civil war. His parents told media outlets President Biden assured them at a May meeting that his administration would open discussions with the Syrian government over their son's detention. It's not clear if any such talks have been held. Tice's parents Marc and Debra Tice joined CBS News to talk about their ongoing efforts to bring their son home.
Lone surviving attacker from 2015 Paris attacks sentenced to life in prison
The court found that his explosives vest malfunctioned, dismissing his argument that he ditched the vest because he decided not to follow through with his attack.
The full episode of 60 Minutes from the April 19, 2015 edition
Scott Pelley reports on the 2013 sarin gas attack in Syria; then, Charlie Rose reports on the popular lecture series TED Talks; and, Lesley Stahl is introduced to an imaginary world by a man with an extraordinary ability.
U.S. drone strike kills al Qaeda-linked commander on motorcycle in Syria
Abu Hamzah al Yemeni was a senior leader of Horas al-Din group. The attack was the latest in a series over the past few years targeting al Qaeda-linked militants in northwestern Syria.
U.S. airman suspected of insider attack in Syria arrested
Four U.S. service members were evaluated for traumatic brain injuries following a blast at a U.S. military base in April.
Kansas woman pleads guilty to leading all-female ISIS battalion in Syria
Allison Fluke-Ekren traveled to Egypt in 2008, before making her way to Libya and then Syria, where she admitted planning terrorist attacks that were ultimately not carried out.
The Dish: Chef Imad Alarnab
Chef Imad Alarnab serves an array of delicately flavored dishes at his award-winning restaurant Imad's Syrian Kitchen. But his journey to the top of London's food scene is as incredible as his food. Imtiaz Tyab went to meet him.
Mother of kidnapped American talks rescue attempts
The mother of freelance journalist Austin Tice, who was kidnapped in Syria in 2012, joins "Red and Blue" to discuss her meeting with President Biden, as well as the latest attempts to find and free him.
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