Syria

Iran’s President Rouhani welcomes ceasefire in Syria

Mar 27, 2016 00:42

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has welcomed the ceasefire in Syria, expressing hope that peace talks on the conflict in the Arab country could settle the crisis.
Russian airstrikes kill 100 terrorists in Syria

Mar 26, 2016 14:47

Russia says its fighter jets have conducted 158 air raids against terrorist targets in Syria's central province of Homs over the past 24 hours, leaving at least 100 Takfiri terrorists dead.
French parliamentarians visit conflict-ridden Syria

Mar 26, 2016 08:40

A French parliamentary delegation has paid a visit to the Syrian capital city of Damascus as the Middle Eastern country is grappling with a deadly foreign-sponsored militancy.
US agrees not to discuss Assad’s future: Russia

Mar 26, 2016 00:55

Russia says it has reached an understanding with the US over not discussing the future of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for the time being.
Syria forces, allied fighters advance in Palmyra, liberate citadel from terrorists

Mar 25, 2016 10:52

Syrian forces made a major advance against terrorists in Palmyra Friday, liberating a citadel from Takfiri terrorists after closing in on the ruins of the ancient city in Homs Province.
UNESCO chief welcomes push to liberate ancient Syrian city of Palmyra

Mar 25, 2016 01:29

Director General of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Irina Bokova has hailed Syrian forces’ recent recapture of parts of the ancient city of Palmyra.
Iran, Russia stress sustainable ceasefire in Syria

Mar 24, 2016 14:44

Iran and Russia have underlined the need for a sustainable peace in Syria as well as the significance of intra-Syrian dialog to end a foreign-backed war that has gripped the Arab country for five years.
Syrian army liberates key area in Homs, edges closer to Palmyra

Mar 23, 2016 09:21

Syrian forces have edged closer to retaking the ancient city of Palmyra after establishing full control over new areas in the central province of Homs and inflicting heavy losses on Daesh terrorists, new reports say.
Terrorists continue smuggling oil to Turkey: Lavrov

Mar 24, 2016 08:35

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says the flow of oil smuggled by ISIL Takfiri terrorists across the Syrian-Turkish border is continuing despite attacks on the terror group’s infrastructure, and the UN Security Council’s ban on the illegal trade.
Syrian forces enter Palmyra: TV

Mar 24, 2016 08:31

Syrian armed forces have entered Palmyra after fierce clashes with Takfiri terrorists controlling the ancient city since last year, state media say.