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Iran, Russia, Turkey sign deal to set up safe zones in Syria
May 04, 2017 08:55Turkey, Iran and Russia, the three countries behind peace efforts in Syria, have signed a memorandum on creating de-escalation zones in Syria.
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Syria opposition leaves peace talks in Astana
May 03, 2017 12:32The so-called Syrian National Coalition (SNC) says the opposition is halting its participation in the latest round of the Astana peace talks aimed at bringing an end to the deadly conflict in the Arab country.
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Syrian city hit by car bombing, 7 killed
May 03, 2017 09:53A car bomb has been set off in a city in Syria’s northern Aleppo Province, killing at least seven people and wounding 20 others.
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Fourth round of Syria peace talks opens in Kazakh capital
May 03, 2017 09:51Astana is hosting a fourth round of talks in the Kazakh capital between the Syrian government and the opposition aimed at resolving the now six-year foreign-backed militancy in the Arab country.
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Syrian forces push back Daesh in Aleppo, Dayr al-Zawr
Apr 29, 2017 16:12The Syrian military and allied fighters have managed to repel attacks by the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group on government positions in Aleppo and Dayr al-Zawr.
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Turkey may infiltrate into Iraq, Syria overnight: Erdogan
Apr 29, 2017 15:56President Rajab Tayyib Erdoghan says Ankara would not tolerate the presence of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in Iraq's Sinjar region and northern Syria, hinting about an operation to flush militants out of the areas in Turkey’s south.
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Senior Council of Europe leader stripped of powers after Assad visit
Apr 29, 2017 09:11A senior leader of the European human rights body has been stripped of his powers after a visit to Syria and meeting with the Arab country’s President Bashar al-Assad.
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Turkish president lauds US strike in central Syria
Apr 28, 2017 12:26Turkish President Rajab Tayyib Erdoghan has praised the incumbent US administration for the US missile attack against a military airfield in Syria’s central province of Homs, stating that President Donald Trump has shown a “more determined” approach than his predecessor Barack Obama.
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Syria in talks to buy Russian air defense systems: Assad
Apr 28, 2017 09:20Syria says it is negotiating with Russia to buy state-of-the-art Russian missile defense systems to help defend the Arab country against Israeli and American aggression.
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UK to join US in attacks against Syria
Apr 27, 2017 11:41British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has said the UK will likely join the US in military action against Syria if asked by US President Donald Trump.