Syria

Iraqi, Syrian presidents stress need to join hands against terrorism

Jul 16, 2021 03:26

Iraqi President Barham Salih and his Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad have underlined the need for their countries to work together to confront common dangers, especially terrorism.
Syrian FM appreciates Iran for its important role in war on terrorism

Jul 16, 2021 01:32

Syria’s Foreign Minister Faisal al-Mekdad expressed his country’s appreciation for the important role played by Iran in supporting Syria in its war on terrorism.
Western sanctions leave ‘catastrophic’ impact on Syrian people's lives: FM

Jul 14, 2021 02:10

Syria’s foreign minister has blasted the “catastrophic” impact of Western sanctions on the Arab country, saying the restrictive measures have hampered the government’s ability to meet the basic needs of the Syrian people.
US military dispatches new reinforcement to bases in NE Syria after rocket attack

Jul 13, 2021 01:31

The United States has dispatched truckloads of military and logistical equipment to Syria’s northeastern province of Hasakah, less than a day after rocket fire targeted the largest base run by American occupation forces in eastern Syria.
Report: Fringe European states warming ties with Syria despite general EU policy

Jul 12, 2021 06:20

A new report says some European countries are warming their ties with Syria after President Bashar al-Assad won the May 2021 presidential election.
Syria welcomes enhanced trade ties with Iran: FM

Jul 12, 2021 01:18

The foreign minister of Syria said his country has been rid of crisis and is ready to promote economic and trade cooperation with friendly nations, including Iran, in the reconstruction era.
Syria hails UN resolution to extend cross-border aid mechanism as ‘achievement’

Jul 11, 2021 08:17

The Syrian foreign minister has hailed as an “achievement” a newly-adopted United Nations resolution to extend the cross-border aid operation into the West Asian country, as the move would compel the West to respect the territorial integrity of Syria.
US troops stationed in Syrian gas refinery under mortar fire attack

Jul 11, 2021 02:36

A powerful explosion has rocked the gas refinery that US forces are using as a military base in the east of the Syrian Province of Dayr al-Zawr.
Russia hopes all foreign troops will leave Syria soon as situation stabilizes

Jul 10, 2021 02:57

Russia's special envoy for Syria has expressed hopes that all foreign troops will soon withdraw from the Arab country to respect its sovereignty and stop the looting of its natural resources.
Damascus slams UN extension of Syria cross-border aid mechanism as 'politicized'

Jul 10, 2021 02:38

Syria has censured as “politicized” the UN Security Council’s decision to extend a cross-border aid operation into the war-ravaged country from Turkey for the next 12 months, stating that the measure undermines the country’s sovereignty.