Syria

Russia's embassy compound in Syria hit by mortar shells

Jul 17, 2017 03:35

The Russian embassy in Syria has been targeted by shelling from foreign-backed militants operating in the capital Damascus.
Netanyahu opposes US-Russian ceasefire deal in Syria

Jul 17, 2017 03:22

Israeli regime’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has expressed his opposition to a US-Russian ceasefire deal recently reached in southern Syria during his meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron.
Russia says growing acceptance of Assad is key to Syria talks

Jul 16, 2017 09:03

Russia's ambassador in Geneva, Alexei Borodavkin, said UN-led Syria talks have a chance of making progress because demands for the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad have receded.
Takfiris fight each other as Assad ouster fades away

Jul 16, 2017 08:12

Raging clashes between Takfiri terrorists in Idlib are raising fears of widespread violence in the northwestern Syrian province which is held by militant groups.
Syrian government forces regain control of four oil fields in Raqqah, Dayr al-Zawr

Jul 15, 2017 15:15

Syrian government forces have managed to seize back oil fields in the militant-held northern province of Raqqah and in the eastern province of Day al-Zawr from Daesh Takfiri terrorists as they continue to score more territorial gains against the extremists across the war-ravaged Arab country.
Iran warns of Zionist lobby’s plot to undermine Syria government

Jul 15, 2017 15:12

A senior Iranian official has warned that the Zionist lobby is carrying out widespread activities to steer the political and security equations in the region toward undermining the legal Syrian government.
Fighting terrorist groups in Syria on top of UN agenda: De Mistura

Jul 15, 2017 02:17

UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan De Mistura has underlined the importance of the fight against UN-designated terror groups as a priority in resolving the ongoing crisis in the conflict-ridden country.
Syrian defense minister hails Iran, Russia support in fighting terrorism

Jul 14, 2017 04:27

The Syrian defense minister has lauded the support provided by Iran, Russia and Lebanon’s Hezbollah movement in battling terrorism inside Syria.
Fresh US-led strikes kill 10 Syrian civilians in Daesh-held Raqqah

Jul 14, 2017 03:02

Nearly a dozen civilians have lost their lives when the US-led coalition purportedly fighting the Takfiri Daesh terrorist group carried out a string of aerial attacks in Syria's terrorist-held northern city of Raqqah.
Direct talks possible between Syria’s warring sides: UN Envoy

Jul 13, 2017 09:24

The United Nations special envoy for Syria has raised the possibility of direct talks between Damascus and opposition negotiators before the next round of peace talks in the Swiss city of Geneva.