Syria

OPCW’s political approach towards Syria ‘failed strategy’: Iran envoy

Mar 07, 2023 04:52

A senior Iranian diplomat has censured the politicization of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) over the Syrian file, saying the body’s political approach toward the war-torn country has proven to be a failure.
Syria slams ‘illegal’ visit of top US general

Mar 05, 2023 11:52

Damascus has condemned a recent visit by top US military officer General Mark Milley to northeast Syria, saying the move is “illegal” and a "flagrant violation" of the Syrian sovereignty.
Syrians hold sit-in in Damascus, calling for removal of US sanctions

Mar 05, 2023 03:31

Syrian political parties along with Syria-based Palestinian factions have gathered in Arnous Square in Damascus calling on the US and its Western allies to lift economic sanctions on Syria.
US military tankers smuggle crude oil from Syria's Hasakah to bases in Iraq

Mar 04, 2023 14:19

The US military has reportedly used dozens of tanker trucks to smuggle crude oil from Syria’s northeastern province of Hasakah to bases in neighboring Iraq, as Washington continues to ferociously loot energy resources in the war-torn country.
Syria FM slams politicization of humanitarian response to devastating quake

Mar 03, 2023 09:42

Syrian foreign minister has denounced the politicization of humanitarian response to the devastating earthquake that struck the Arab country recently, saying it failed to prick the conscience of some countries who pretend to advocate human rights.
Iranian lawmakers visit Syria, express solidarity following earthquakes

Mar 02, 2023 05:18

An Iranian high-ranking delegation headed by the Deputy Chairman of the Syrian-Iranian Parliamentary Friendship Committee Abbas Gulru arrived in Damascus and met with Speaker of Syrian Parliament Hamoudeh Sabbagh who thanked Iran for its instant response in assisting Syrians affected by the earthquake.
UN, Syria slam attempts to politicize humanitarian aid response to quake-hit regions

Mar 01, 2023 04:15

The United Nations and Syria have condemned attempts by certain parties to politicize the humanitarian response to the massive earthquake that caused tremendous destruction in the northwestern sector of the war-ravaged country.
Iran urges 'unconditional' removal of sanctions against quake-hit Syria

Mar 01, 2023 03:04

Iran urges immediate and unconditional removal of Western sanctions against Syria as means of helping Damascus ride out the aftermath of the hugely deadly and devastating earthquake that hit the Arab country earlier this month.
Iran: Arabs-Syria rapprochement positive step toward Islamic solidarity

Feb 28, 2023 10:12

Tehran says a recent visit by Arab parliament speakers and senior legislators to Syria is a positive step toward Islamic solidarity, emphasizing that dialogue and regional approaches can solve the woes in the region.
Ten killed, nearly two dozens injured as Daesh-planted mines rock central Syria

Feb 28, 2023 03:36

At least ten people have lost their lives and nearly two dozen sustained injuries when two landmines exploded in the eastern sector of Syria’s central province of Hama.