Syrian Crisis

HNC opposition group opposes Russia-proposed conference on Syria

Nov 02, 2017 10:56

Syria’s Saudi-affiliated opposition group, the High Negotiations Committee (HNC), has bulked at a peace conference agreed at the Astana talks with the aim of bringing Syria’s warring sides to the negotiating table in Sochi, Russia, later this month.
Russia plays leading role in safeguarding Iran nuclear deal, says Rouhani

Nov 01, 2017 16:59

President Hassan Rouhani has underlined Russia’s role in safeguarding the Iran nuclear deal, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
US-led coalition defeat in Syria undeniable reality: Leader

Nov 01, 2017 14:26

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has hailed Iran-Russia cooperation in the fight against Takfiri terrorists in Syria, saying the defeat of the US-led coalition in the Arab country is "an undeniable reality."
Opposition rejects Russian initiative to hold congress on Syria crisis

Nov 01, 2017 08:23

The Syrian opposition has rejected an initiative put forward by Russia during the latest negotiations in the Kazakh capital, Astana, to hold a congress, which would bring together Syria’s warring sides in Sochi later this month.
Russia slams ‘amateurish’ UN report on Syria’s Khan Shaykhun incident

Nov 01, 2017 08:23

Russia has criticized a recent United Nations report blaming the Syrian government for a chemical attack on the town of Khan Shaykhun, saying it is an “amateurish” document and based on selective data.
Ex-Qatari premier: US coordinated foreign support for terrorists in Syria

Oct 28, 2017 14:05

Qatar's former prime minister has revealed how the United States coordinated support by Doha, Riyadh and Ankara for terrorists operating against the Syrian government over the past years of conflict in the Arab country.
Syria forces liberate new areas around Dayr al-Zawr from Daesh grips

Oct 27, 2017 15:32

Syrian government forces have liberated a new area on the outskirts of the eastern city of Dayr al-Zawr as they continued their advance against the foreign-backed Daesh terrorists.
Disintegrating Iraq, Syria terrorists’ 2nd plot

Oct 27, 2017 14:37

Parliament's General Director for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian told the visiting Syrian Deputy FM Mekdad, that disintegration is still the top priority of US for the region.
Russia decries ‘inconsistencies’ in UN-OPCW Syria report

Oct 27, 2017 08:01

Russia has criticized a recent United Nations report blaming Syria for an April gas attack” inside the Arab country, saying it is full of “inconsistencies.”
US-led coalition acknowledges killing 51 more civilians in Iraq, Syria

Oct 27, 2017 01:59

The US-led coalition has acknowledged that another 51 civilians were killed during its airstrikes against purported positions of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group across Iraq and Syria, bringing the total toll from the raids to at least 786.