Syrian Crisis

Assad dismisses Trump's plan to create 'safe zones' inside Syria

Feb 10, 2017 13:56

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has rejected his American counterpart’s plan to create "safe zones" in Syria allegedly to protect refugees fleeing violence in the war-torn country and to stem the flow of displaced people into other countries.
About 54 Syrian women, freed from terrorists return home in Latakia

Feb 10, 2017 10:44

More than 50 Syrian women and children have returned home in Latakia Province after the Syrian government secured their release from terrorist captivity in a prisoner swap deal.
Bomb blast rocks Syria’s Homs, leaves casualties

Feb 09, 2017 17:34

A bomb explosion has ripped through a neighborhood in the western Syrian city of Homs, killing a number of people.
Terrorist mortar attacks, blast leave 13 Syrians dead, scores injured

Feb 09, 2017 10:41

More than a dozen people, including an aid worker, have been killed and several others injured in a series of mortar attacks and a bombing carried out by foreign-sponsored Takfiri terrorists against residential areas in Syria’s northwestern city of Aleppo.
Russia rejects accusations of airstrikes on Syria’s Idlib

Feb 07, 2017 17:16

Russia has refuted reports about its alleged role in air raids on Syrian city of Idlib, saying its jets have not targeted the terrorist-held northwestern city since the start of 2017.
Assad says US war on Daesh 'illusive'

Feb 07, 2017 17:16

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has dismissed a US-led coalition against Daesh in Syria as “illusive,” saying the terrorist group “was expanding" during the operation.
Iran deal benefits everyone: President Rouhani

Feb 07, 2017 12:24

President Hassan Rouhani says the nuclear deal between Iran and 5+1 is an agreement that offers benefits to all the parties involved.
Daesh still posing grave threat despite budget, recruitment crisis: UN report

Feb 07, 2017 02:34

The United Nations has warned that the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group continues to pose a threat despite reports of a drop in the outfit’s revenue and its waning ability to attract new recruits.
Assad: European states harm own interests by supporting terrorists in Syria

Feb 06, 2017 16:42

Syrian President Basher al-Assad, in a meeting with a European delegation in Damascus, has slammed European governments for adopting unrealistic and wrong policies toward Syria over the past years, saying the approach has resulted in Europe’s isolation from international efforts meant to resolve the crisis in the Arab country.
Syrian army besieges Daesh-held town of Bab

Feb 06, 2017 13:35

Syrian government troops and their allied forces have laid siege to the town of al-Bab, the largest stronghold of Daesh terrorists in the northeastern countryside of Aleppo, according to a pro-opposition monitoring group.