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Zarif voices Iran's support for Syria presidential vote in meeting with President Assad
May 13, 2021 05:04Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has voiced the Islamic Republic of Iran’s support for the elections in Syria as Damascus is set to hold a presidential vote in two weeks’ time.
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Rocket attack kills Turkish soldier in Syria’s Idlib
May 11, 2021 11:48Turkey says a rocket attack on its supply convoy has killed one soldier and injured four others in Syria’s northwestern Idlib province, the last militant-held stronghold in the West Asian country.
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Fire breaks out at distillation unit in Syria’s Homs refinery
May 09, 2021 12:08Syrian firefighters are working to extinguish a blaze that broke out at a distillation unit of the main oil refinery in the western city of Homs, with no reports of casualties in the incident.
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Leaked documents prove UK funded terrorists inside Syria: Assad's top aide
May 09, 2021 11:13A senior aide to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has charged the United Kingdom with funding terrorist groups operation in Syria to stoke further unrest in the West Asian country and said Western states were exerting pressure on Syrian officials to dissent from the government.
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US military forces smuggle new batches of wheat crops from northeast Syria to Iraq: Report
May 07, 2021 04:50Amid reports that the US military is systematically smuggling basic commodities out of Syria, a convoy of nearly three dozen of US military trucks has carried tons of grain from the country’s northeastern province of Hasakah to the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region in northern Iraq.
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Moscow: US has no right to criticize Russia’s legitimate presence in Syria
May 06, 2021 10:36Russia has sharply dismissed America’s criticism of Moscow’s role in Syria, saying the United States, which maintains an illegal presence in the Arab country, is in no position to comment on the Russian presence there, which comes at the request of the legitimate government in Damascus.
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Turkish military base in northern Syria hit by unknown aircraft, report says
Apr 30, 2021 11:44An unidentified aircraft has reportedly bombarded a base belonging to Turkish military forces in Syria’s northern province of Raqqah as the troops are conducting a military campaign in the area against US-sponsored Kurdish militants from the so-called People's Protection Units (YPG).
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US military convoys come under rocket-propelled grenade, bomb attacks in eastern Syria
Apr 22, 2021 16:08US military forces have reportedly been targeted in two separate rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) and bomb attacks in Syria’s eastern province of Dayr al-Zawr, amid seething public resentment over the presence of the occupation troops in the region.
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Bashar al-Assad registers for Syria’s presidential elections
Apr 21, 2021 16:42Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad officially registers for participation in upcoming presidential elections, a crucible for the country’s efforts to defeat its adversaries and restore its calm and security.
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US, allies have turned OPCW into tool to pursue anti-Syria objectives: Foreign Minister
Apr 16, 2021 13:27Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Faisal Mekdad, has categorically dismissed the new report by the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), stating that the United States and its allies have turned the international watchdog into a tool to pursue their political goals against Damascus.