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Security Council to vote on Aleppo truce resolution: Diplomats
Dec 05, 2016 08:04The UN Security Council is reportedly set to vote on a resolution calling for a temporary ceasefire in Syria’s Aleppo and humanitarian aid delivery to the embattled city.
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Aleppo back in government hands in weeks: Syrian military
Dec 05, 2016 03:22Syrian army helicopters have dropped leaflets on eastern Aleppo warning the militants to surrender while they still can as the military has said it expects to retake the divided city within weeks.
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No move authorized to undermine JCPOA: President Rouhani
Dec 03, 2016 12:25President Hassan Rouhani says no move is authorized to undermine last year’s landmark nuclear agreement between Iran and the P5+1 group of countries.
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Russia proposes corridors to allow aid into Aleppo: UN
Dec 01, 2016 17:00The United Nations says Russia has proposed setting up four humanitarian corridors to terrorist-held eastern Aleppo in a bid to let in aid and facilitate evacuations from the battered Syrian city.
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Syrian army gains in Aleppo spark alarm
Dec 01, 2016 10:48A senior UN official says Aleppo risks becoming a “giant graveyard” as the Syrian army offensive to retake the city is gaining momentum.
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Syrian forces liberate SE Aleppo district from terrorists’ grip
Nov 30, 2016 13:06Syrian government troops and their allies have managed to retake full control of a neighborhood in the southeast of Aleppo, which has been turned into a major frontline in the fight against terrorists.
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Humanitarian aid in Aleppo used as political ploy: Russia
Nov 30, 2016 11:11Russia says the issue of aid delivery in Syria is becoming highly politicized as most UN humanitarian aid goes to the areas occupied by foreign-backed terrorists.
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Arab League censures Turkey’s meddling in Syria, Iraq affairs
Nov 29, 2016 14:26The Arab League (AL) has denounced Turkey’s interference in the affairs of Syria and Iraq, stressing that the Turkish government’s support for terrorists has now backfired.
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Thousands flee terrorist-held eastern Aleppo, UN says
Nov 29, 2016 14:03Up to 16,000 civilians have fled the militant-held parts of eastern Aleppo amid the Syrian army’s recent advances, the United Nations says.
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Syria liberates half of terrorist-held areas in Aleppo: Russia
Nov 29, 2016 10:42Russia says the Syrian army has recently reestablished control over half of the areas that had been under the control of militants in the east of the city of Aleppo.