France freezes company assets over Syria chemical weapons
France on Friday froze the assets for six months of companies based in Syria, Lebanon and China after they were linked to an alleged chemical…
Syria War
Syria’s Assad meets with Putin in Russia’s Sochi
Syrian President Bashar Assad made a surprise visit to Russia to meet President Vladimir Putin on Thursday at his summer residence in the Black Sea…
Syria Conflict May Spark World War 3, Majority Og Russians Say In Poll
Amajority of Russians say escalating tensions in Syria with the United States and other allies in the West could spark World War III. A poll…
UK may increase aid to Syrian White Helmets after Trump pulls funding
Britain could increase its funding to the Syrian volunteer rescue group the White Helmets following reports that Donald Trump is withdrawing US support. Theresa May…
Syrian opposition praises Donald Trump’s Iran nuclear deal exit
Donald Trump’s decision to break the Iran nuclear deal has won praise from the official Syrian opposition, which said the move represented a real opportunity to remove…
2 pilots killed in Russian helicopter crash in Syria
Russia’s Defense Ministry says one of its helicopters has crashed in Syria, killing both pilots. The ministry said late Monday that the Ka-52 attack helicopter…
Israel Will ‘Eliminate’ Assad if He Continues to Let Iran Operate From Syria, Minister Warns
Israel will “eliminate” Syrian President Bashar Assad if he continues to let Iran operate from Syria, Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz said Monday. Steinitz told Israeli news site ynet that Assad needs…
Military Strikes Target ISIS Terrorists in Syria, Iraq
Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve and its partners continued to strike Islamic State of Iraq and Syria targets in designated parts of Syria…
Syria crisis enters new danger zone
As Syria’s war grinds along in its seventh year of fighting, the conflict is entering an ominous new phase as President Bashar Assad’s forces step…
Iran, Turkey and Russia hope they’re all on same page
Thoughts about loyalty, commitment and honesty seem to be pricking the minds of officials involved in Syria peace talks: Turkey’s (few) shared sensibilities with the…