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Syrian soldiers, allied fighters liberate 4 villages east of Aleppo
Jan 22, 2017 16:11Syrian army soldiers and fighters from allied popular defense groups have made more gains against members of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group in the country’s northwestern province of Aleppo, pushing terrorists out of four villages.
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Astana peace negotiations exclusively intra-Syrian: Damascus
Jan 22, 2017 16:05Syrian Ambassador to the United Nations Bashar al-Ja’afari says the upcoming peace talks over the nearly six-year crisis in the country will be only “Syrian-Syrian.”
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Iran consults Russia, Turkey before Syria talks
Jan 22, 2017 09:45The Iranian delegation, which is in Astana to mediate talks aimed at resolving Syria’s six-year conflict, has held separate consultations with the two other mediating delegations, namely those of Russia and Turkey.
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Iran warns of bids to turn terrorists into politicians in Syria
Jan 21, 2017 16:31A senior Iranian official has hailed Kazakhstan’s initiative to host intra-Syrian talks but warned against any attempts to turn the “yesterday terrorists” in Syria into the “today politicians.”
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Astana talks aim to bring lasting peace to Syria: Iran
Jan 21, 2017 12:56A senior Iranian diplomat says the forthcoming Syria peace talks in the Kazakh capital of Astana are aimed at finding possible ways to establish sustainable peace in the conflict-stricken state and put an end to its nearly six-year crisis.
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Terror blast on Syria-Jordan border kills, injures dozens
Jan 21, 2017 12:01Dozens are reportedly killed and injured in a terrorist explosion rocking a refugee camp based in Jordan, close to the border with Syria.
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Russia says Turkey jets join anti-Daesh operation in Syria’s al-Bab
Jan 18, 2017 16:55Moscow says Russian warplanes and Turkish jets have jointly targeted positions of Daesh terrorists in the Syrian city of al-Bab.
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Aleppo win averted future uncertainty in region: President Rouhani
Jan 18, 2017 09:10President Hassan Rouhani has hailed the liberation of Syria’s strategic northwestern city of Aleppo as a major step towards stability in the Arab state, saying the gain prevented the Middle East from having to face an uncertain future.
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Russia to upgrade its naval, air bases in Syria
Jan 16, 2017 01:49Russia intends to improve and expand its naval and air bases in Syria to further contain terrorist groups operating in the war-torn country.
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About 249 civilians killed in Turkish assaults against northern Syria: Observatory
Jan 16, 2017 01:46A so-called monitoring group says nearly 250 civilians have lost their lives and more than a thousand others sustained injuries ever since the Turkish military launched an operation in northern Syria against purported positions of Daesh Takfiri terrorists and Kurdish fighters.