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Fate of West Asia must only be decided by its people: Syrian President
Apr 14, 2019 11:25Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says the fate of the West Asian region must only be determined by its regional nations rather than outsiders, no matter how grave the crises they are grappling with might be.
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Syria’s air defenses intercept Israeli missiles fired at Hama military base
Apr 13, 2019 00:58Damascus says its air defenses have intercepted some of the Israeli missiles fired at a Syrian military base near the city of Hama, while the remaining missiles hitting the target have destroyed several buildings and injured three Syrian soldiers.
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Revelations: Egypt's Mubarak says Syria refused to recognize Israel in exchange for Golan offer
Apr 12, 2019 02:44Egypt's former dictator Hosni Mubarak has revealed that an Israeli proposal to give the occupied Golan Heights to Syria was turned down by Syria's then-President Hafez al-Assad in 1998 to avoid recognizing Israel.
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Damascus reserves right to retake occupied Golan Heights by any means: Official
Apr 11, 2019 15:07A Syrian official says Damascus reserves the right to re-establish control over the Golan Heights, which the Israeli regime has been occupying for more than half a century, stating that a military option to regain the area could not be ruled out.
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Another group of displaced people leave Rukban camp in southeastern Syria
Apr 11, 2019 14:43A new batch of displaced people have reached a crossing point in the Syrian desert after leaving the al-Rukban refugee camp, where thousands of civilians are stranded as foreign-sponsored Takfiri militant groups are hampering their safe exit to government-controlled areas.
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Russia warns of 'catastrophe' at Syrian refugee camp in US-controlled region
Apr 11, 2019 08:05Russia has raised alarm at the "catastrophic" humanitarian situation at a refugee camp, situated in a territory controlled by US-backed militants in northeastern Syria, saying the daily death toll has hit 20.
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‘Trump’s Golan recognition violates international law’
Apr 10, 2019 00:53Lebanese President Michel Aoun has strongly condemned US President Donald Trump’s recognition of the occupied Syrian Golan Heights as sovereign Israeli territory, describing the measure as in blatant violation of international law and conventions.
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At least 9 people killed in car bomb attacks in Syria’s Raqqah
Apr 10, 2019 00:35At least nine civilians, including children, have been killed and a number of others wounded after two explosives-laden vehicles exploded in Syria’s northern city of Raqqah.
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Erdogan to discuss possible Turkish operation in Syria with Putin: RIA
Apr 09, 2019 03:51President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he is scheduled to discuss with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin a possible Turkish military operation in northern Syria, where it has been confronting US-backed militants.
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Some 1,000 displaced Syrians return home from neighboring Lebanon
Apr 09, 2019 03:48Nearly 1,000 Syrian refugees have returned to their homeland from various areas in neighboring Lebanon after Syrian government forces and allied fighters from popular defense groups managed to liberate their hometowns from the clutches of foreign-sponsored Takfiri terrorist groups.