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No Russia-US talks on direct Syria cooperation: Kremlin
Jul 15, 2016 09:29The Kremlin says there has been no discussion between Russia and the United States on the subject of direct military cooperation in Syria, where both powers are conducting airstrikes.
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Russia conducts 50 anti-terrorist sorties near Palmyra
Jul 14, 2016 17:15Russian fighter jets have carried out 50 air strikes in three days on positions of the ISIL Takfiri group near Syria’s recently-liberated city of Palmyra.
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First aid convoy since June enters Syria’s Homs: ICRC
Jul 14, 2016 17:13The first aid convoy since mid-June has reached a besieged suburb of Syria’s Western city of Homs, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) says.
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No change in Turkey’s stance on Syria while Assad in office: PM
Jul 14, 2016 09:59The Turkish prime minister has reiterated Ankara’s hostile stance on the government in Damascus, saying there will be no change in his country’s policy towards Syria as long as President Bashar al-Assad is in power.
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Assad hopes history will remember him as savior
Jul 14, 2016 02:30Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says he will be remembered in history as a ruler who defended the territorial integrity of his country in the face of foreign-sponsored militancy.
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Turkey aims to develop good relations with Syria, Iraq: PM Yildirim
Jul 13, 2016 09:52Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim says his country aims to develop good relations with Syria and Iraq.
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World must find way to end Zionist occupation of Golan: Syria's UN envoy
Jul 13, 2016 09:09Syria’s envoy to the UN has called on the international community to draw up an effective mechanism to end Zionist occupation of the Golan Heights and its continued exploitation of the natural resources of the territory.
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Russian destroys major ISIL's base with long-range bombers
Jul 13, 2016 01:52ISIL terrorists have been dealt a major blow in Syria by Tupolev Tu-22M3 long-range strategic bombers launched from an airbase located in Russian’s southern regions.
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About 300k cut off from aid in Syria’s Aleppo: UN official
Jul 12, 2016 13:32A United Nations spokeswoman has expressed concerns about intensified fighting between Syria’s warring sides in the northwestern city of Aleppo, saying the clashes have cut off an estimated 300,000 people from humanitarian supplies.
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Syrian army extends nationwide ceasefire for another three days
Jul 12, 2016 02:12The Syrian army has announced another three-day extension of a nationwide ceasefire which was initially declared to mark Eid al-Fitr.