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Hundreds attend 14th conference of Islamic scholars in Syrian capital
Jan 30, 2019 12:28The 14th conference of Muslim scholars has opened in the Syrian capital Damascus with hundreds of attendees expected to exchange views on the latest developments in the Muslim world.
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Iran, Syria set up non-dollar payment channel
Jan 30, 2019 06:28Iran and Syria have enabled their banks to conduct transactions in their local currencies and non-dollar foreign currencies, lifting a key hurdle to their trade and investment.
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Iran, Syria must step up joint efforts in face of Western economic war: President Assad
Jan 29, 2019 14:13Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says the recent signing of several agreements between Iran and Syria will pave the way for the two countries to boost their steadfastness in the face of an economic war being waged against them by certain Western countries.
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New Astana talks on Syria due in mid-February: Russia
Jan 29, 2019 05:15Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says the next round of peace negotiations for Syria in the Astana format will be held in the Kazakh capital in mid-February.
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Turkey to set up safe zones in Syria: President Erdogan
Jan 29, 2019 04:23Turkey says it will form safe zones in northern Syria so that millions of Syrian refugees hosted by the Ankara government could return to their home country, which is now recovering from nearly eight years of foreign-sponsored militancy.
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Iran, Syria strike several economic deals
Jan 29, 2019 03:42Iran Syria sign several key economic agreements focusing on trade, industry, and agriculture.
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Iran honored to spearhead anti-terror fight: First VP
Jan 29, 2019 03:04First Vice President Es'haq Jahangiri says the Islamic Republic is honored to be spearheading the anti-terror campaign in the region while felicitating the Syrian government and nation for their achievements in the fight against terrorism.
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Hayat Tahrir al-Sham terrorists torturing opponents in northwestern Syria: HRW
Jan 28, 2019 14:57Human Rights Watch has accused the al-Qaeda-linked Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) terrorist group of using “torture” against those opposing its rule in Syria’s militant-held northwestern province of Idlib.
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The White Helmets, organ traders and child kidnappers, should be condemned not condoned
Jan 28, 2019 10:11The White Helmets, “volunteers” who reportedly “rescue Syrians from rubble.” Never in history has such a group been so feted by the elite, or received so many awards from institutions acting as extensions of US and UK hegemony.
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Arab League calls for Syrian integrity, peaceful solution to crisis
Jan 28, 2019 05:31Secretary-General of the Arab League Ahmed Aboul Gheit has stressed the need for maintaining Syria’s territorial integrity against foreign-sponsored Takfiri terrorist groups, and a peaceful settlement to the conflict there.