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Iran urges UN technical aid for Syria de-escalation zones

Jul 04, 2017 14:48

Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Jabari Ansari has called for the United Nations’ technical aid for the establishment of de-escalation zones in Syria.
Huge fire at Syrian refugee camp in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley kills girl

Jul 04, 2017 14:48

At least one girl has lost her life in a fire caused by an electrical malfunction at a camp for Syrian refugees in Bekaa Valley near the Lebanese capital, Beirut, the second deadly blaze in the area during the past three days amid soaring temperatures.
Closer Iran-Russia contact prevents US intervention in Syria: Shamkhani

Jul 04, 2017 08:32

A senior Iranian official voices alarm over the repercussions of US adventurism in Syria, calling for closer Tehran-Moscow cooperation against Washington’s interventionist role in the crisis-hit Arab state.
5th round of Syria talks begin in Astana

Jul 04, 2017 08:32

Kazakhstan’s capital has started hosting a fifth round of talks between the Syrian government and opposition, with Iran, Russia, and Turkey as mediators.
Daesh cornered in Mosul as Iraqi forces inch closer to final victory

Jul 03, 2017 15:21

Iraqi government forces have pushed deeper into the last pocket of Mosul controlled by Daesh Takfiri terrorists as the battle for the country’s second largest city approaches its end.
US missile strike on Syria lacked political, practical justification: Deputy FM

Jul 03, 2017 15:20

A high-ranking Syrian official has strongly denounced a recent US missile attack against a military airfield in Syria’s central province of Homs, stressing that the assault targeted those fighting terrorism in the region.
US airstrikes kill 11 civilians in Syria

Jul 03, 2017 09:44

A monitoring group says 11 civilians have lost their lives in aerial bombing by a US-led coalition in Syria’s northern city of Raqqah.
Bomb attack kills 14 in refugee camp in Iraq's Anbar province

Jul 03, 2017 00:48

At least 14 people have lost their lives after a suspected Daesh terrorist detonated his explosive vest in a refugee camp in Iraq's western province of Anbar, officials say.
US-backed SDF enters new area in northern Syria

Jul 03, 2017 00:47

The so-called Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have entered a new area in the city of Raqqah, the last stronghold of the Daesh Takfiri terrorists in Syria, retaking territory on the southern bank of the Euphrates River.
Liberation of Iraq’s Mosul sign of US defeat: MPs

Jul 03, 2017 00:25

Majlis lawmakers praised the recent recapture of Iraq’s northern city of Mosul from the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group, saying it proved the defeat of the US government that had provided massive support for the terrorists.