US Newspapers:
Financial Times
In an article the author says that Assad evokes the struggle between the two main powers around the world
US-Russia: The battle for Syria
Renewed support for Assad triggers alarm over Putin’s intentions, while Washington is under pressure to end the war
Foreign Policy
Revealing the plot tricked by Russia the newspaper says in this very feature
Voice: Russia’s Game Plan in Syria Is Simple
Moscow increased its military footprint in Syria seemingly exponentially, White House press secretary Josh Earnest declared that the administration had come no closer to deciphering Moscow’s motives for its stepped-up presence in the area.
Wall Street Journal
The French President tries to hold a deal saying:
Hollande Says France Ready to Discuss Syria With All Powers
France is ready to discuss the Syrian conflict with all interested parties but a solution must center around Syrian President Bashar al-Assad stepping down during a political transition, President François Hollande said Sunday.
Washington Times
The newspaper writes about the Putin plans:
Putin’s plans for Russian military in Syria has U.N., Obama on edge
Vladimir Putin’s speech Monday is shaping up to be biggest of this year’s U.N. General Assembly, as Obama administration officials brace for the Russian leader to lambaste their failed Syria policy and call on the world to get behind his plan for saving the war-torn Middle East from the clutches of the Islamic State.
New York Times
It talks about the Russian movement which shocked the western countries
Russia Surprises U.S. With Accord on Battling ISIS
Russia left the United States scrambling by reaching an understanding with Iraq, Syria and Iran to share intelligence about the Islamic State militants.
Los Angeles Times
Analysis: With Syria policy in tatters, Obama may relax stance on Assad
With its Syria policy in tatters and Europe alarmed at a tide of refugees, the Obama administration and its allies are contemplating a policy shift that once seemed unthinkable: A peace formula that would allow President Bashar Assad to remain in office, at least on an interim basis.
New York Post
Putin to address United Nations for first time in a decade
Russian President Vladimir Putin is looking for a few good allies to help fight ISIS — as long as they leave the Syrian government alone. Putin said he would ask...
UK Newspapers:
The Guardian
Before we negotiate with Assad, he has to stop the atrocities against Syrian civilians
Ending Assad’s systematic attacks on his people is imperative – and key to any realistic strategy for containing Isis
‘The result of Assad’s actions has been the utter devastation of broad swaths of Ghouta (pictured), Aleppo, Idlib, Daraa and other areas held by the opposition.’ Photograph: Bassam Khabieh/Reuters
The need to negotiate with leaders as unsavoury as Syria’s Bashar al-Assad is an unfortunate reality of diplomacy. But western leaders should be careful not to confuse that necessity with the idea promoted by Russia that the Syrian crisis can be resolved only if Assad stays in power. Nor should they believe that Assad’s ongoing rule is the only way to prevent the collapse of the Syrian state and protect Syria’s diverse communities.
The Times
Putin slams the ‘failed’ US war on Isis
The Russian leader has formed a Moscow-led alliance to battle the jihadists in the run-up to his first appearance in a decade at the UN assembly
The Independent
Russia now has troops on the ground in the fight against Isis
Palmyra may be the first Islamist target to be attacked
Assad can stay in power - but only for now, admits Cameron
The Prime Minister will address the UN in New York in a bid to revitalise the Syrian peace process, and raises the possibility of a grand, anti-Isis coalition
The Telegraph
PM: Assad has to go for peace in Syria
David Cameron insists that Bashar Assad must eventually stand down as Syria's president, which puts him at odds with both Iran and Russia
Russian troops will not fight in Syria 'for now', says Putin
Vladimir Putin denies battlefield role for Russian forces in Syria ahead of key UN speech, but reiterates calls to support Bashar Assad's embattled Syrian government
Con Coughlin: Britain's feeble response to the Syrian crisis has left us irrelevant on the world stage
Rather than worrying about Assad’s fate, the major powers should concentrate their resources on tackling the real enemy – Isil
The Express
Time to work WITH Russia? David Cameron WILL drop demand to oust Assad to defeat ISIS
DAVID Cameron was last night preparing to drop his call for Syria’s President Bashar al Assad to step down in an attempt to form a coalition with Russia to defeat the Islamic State.