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Weeks after quake, EU says temporarily lifting sanctions on Syria
Feb 24, 2023 05:31Two weeks after the devastating earthquake in Syria that had already been contending with harsh US and European sanctions, the EU has decided to temporarily ease the sanctions in order to supposedly speed up aid delivery.
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Illegal presence of US forces in Syria 'destabilizing' country: Iranian minister
Feb 23, 2023 03:29Iran's defense minister says the presence of American forces in Syria has a “destabilizing” impact on the Arab country, calling for the immediate withdrawal of all “occupying forces” from the country.
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President Assad visits Oman, meets with Sultan Haitham in first since Syria conflict
Feb 21, 2023 04:53Syria's President Bashar al-Assad has visited Oman and met with Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said following the devastating earthquake, which rocked the northwestern sector of the country two weeks ago, claiming the lives of thousands of people.
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Lebanon raps Israeli Syria strikes, says Tel Aviv indifferent to human suffering amid crisis
Feb 20, 2023 11:32Lebanon has strongly condemned the latest Israeli airstrikes on the Syrian capital Damascus that heavily damaged residential buildings and caused civilian casualties, saying the aggression confirms the regime’s indifference to human suffering.
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Israel attacks Damascus, causing civilian casualties
Feb 20, 2023 11:07Another scene of large-scale destruction in Syria, this time created by Israel. Israeli fighter jets attacked multiple residential targets in Damascus, killing at least 5 people and injuring 15 others, with the majority being civilians.
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Syrian people desperate for help amid Western sanctions
Feb 20, 2023 10:51Syria-based Palestinian factions gathered in front of the UN headquarters in Damascus to hand over a letter addressed to the UN General Assembly. They blamed the world body for not shouldering its responsibility to end the inhumane siege on Syria.
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Israeli aggression on Damascus kills Syrian cardiologist, pharmacist, engineer
Feb 20, 2023 03:19In the wee hours of Sunday, a fresh round of Israeli missile strikes targeted a number of residential buildings in the Syrian capital of Damascus and its environs, claiming the lives of at least five innocent people, among them a Syrian cardiologist, a pharmacist, and an engineer.
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MSF calls for an immediate scale-up of humanitarian aid for quake-hit Syria
Feb 20, 2023 03:07Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has called for an immediate scale-up of humanitarian aid to northwest Syria, following the devastating earthquake that hit the Arab country on February 6.
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Syria calls for ‘urgent’ international action to stop Israeli aggression
Feb 19, 2023 12:06The Syrian Foreign Ministry has called for “urgent international action” to deter the Israeli regime’s aggression and atrocities following the recent missile attack on targets in the Syrian capital Damascus and its suburbs.
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Tehran slams ‘shameful’ Western silence vis-à-vis new Israeli aggression on Syria
Feb 19, 2023 10:17The Iranian Foreign Ministry has vehemently condemned the Israeli regime’s deadly attack on targets in the Syrian capital of Damascus and its suburbs, denouncing as “shameful” the silence of Western countries regarding the repeated violations of Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.