Syrian Crisis

Massacre in Syria’s Idlib is Iran’s red line: Jaberi Ansari

Oct 14, 2018 10:36

The potential massacre of civilians while trying to retake the last major stronghold of anti-government militants in Syria — namely Idlib Province — is a red line for Iran, says the Iranian chief negotiator in the peace process for Syria.
New Syrian law bans Muslim clerics from stoking sectarian rift

Oct 14, 2018 10:34

Syria has endorsed a legislation that forbids Muslim preachers from "stoking sectarian strife" as the Arab country's fight against foreign-sponsored Takfiri terrorist groups is drawing to a close.
US-led warplanes drop white phosphorus bombs on eastern Syria

Oct 13, 2018 16:17

The US-led coalition purportedly fighting the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group has reportedly dropped internationally-banned white phosphorus bombs on Syria’s troubled eastern province of Dayr al-Zawr.
Daesh kidnaps 130 families in Syria's Dayr al-Zawr

Oct 13, 2018 11:04

The Daesh terrorist group has abducted as many as 130 families in Syria's eastern Dayr al-Zawr Province in its latest atrocities in the Arab country, a UK-based monitoring group says.
Syrians protest curriculum dictated by Kurdish militants in Hasakah

Oct 13, 2018 11:02

Syrians have held a rally in the country's northern city of Hasakah to condemn attempts by Kurdish militants to prevent students from following the official curriculum of the Syrian Ministry of Education.
US trying to create ‘quasi-state’ in Eastern Euphrates: Russia

Oct 13, 2018 03:36

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says the US is seeking to use its allies in Syria, especially the Kurds, in order to establish a quasi-state east of the Euphrates River and create illegal structures there.
Amnesty ‘shocked’ by devastation caused by US strikes in Syria’s Raqqah

Oct 12, 2018 14:34

Amnesty International’s new Secretary General Kumi Naidoo says he has been shocked by the horrific destruction and utter human devastation left by the US-led campaign in Syria’s northern city of Raqqah.
Erdogan threatens new incursion into northern Syria

Oct 12, 2018 10:39

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has suggested that Turkey could soon launch a new incursion across the border into northern Syria.
Putin: Terror fight remains absolute priority in Syria, world

Oct 11, 2018 14:54

The Russian leader says fighting global terrorism, especially in Syria, remains an “absolute priority” for his country, emphasizing that any solution to over seven years of crisis in the Arab state should guarantee its sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Mass grave of 1,500 Daesh victims discovered in northern Syria

Oct 10, 2018 14:26

Syrian government forces have discovered a mass grave containing the bodies of more than one thousand people executed by members of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group in the country’s northern city of Raqqah.