Iranian MP: Syria and Russia are sacrificing Iran
Iranian MP Behrooz Bonyadi warned of the consequences of Syrian-Russian rapprochement at Iran’s expense, and said Syria and Russia are “sacrificing” Iran. “Today, we see…
Syria’s Civil War
Germany’s Merkel: Syria must be more secure before refugees return
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Friday on a visit to Lebanon that conditions in Syria are not yet right for refugees to return, an…
Assad presses assault in Southwest Syria, civilians flee
Syrian government forces pounded rebel-held areas of the southwest with artillery on Thursday, in a steady escalation by President Bashar al-Assad who has vowed to…
Shells hit south Syria city for first time in three years
Rebel shellfire slammed into the southern Syrian city of Sweida on Tuesday for the first time in three years, a monitor said, as fresh regime…
U.S. Vows To ‘Take Firm, Appropriate Measures’ Against Syria Violations
The United States will “take firm and appropriate measures” in response to Syrian government violations in a so-called de-escalation zone in the country’s southwest, the…
Banned chemical weapons ‘very likely’ used in Syria
The banned nerve agent sarin and chlorine gas were “very likely” used in attacks on March 24-25, 20017 in Syria’s Al-Lataminah region, the global chemical…
Assad accuses West of fuelling Syrian war in hopes of toppling his regime
Syrian president Bashar al-Assad has claimed the West is fuelling the war that has crippled his country for more than seven years to enact regime change. In an…
Putin: Operations in Syria a unique opportunity to test, train troops
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that the military operation in Syria is a unique opportunity to test and train his forces. In his…
Iranian officers withdraw from Syria’s Tall Rifaat, object Russia, Turkey deal
Iranian officers have withdrawn from Tall Rifaat in the northern countryside of Aleppo and headed to al-Zahraa following a disagreement over a Russian offer to…
Pentagon warns Syria’s Assad against attacking Kurdish-led forces
The Pentagon on Thursday warned Syrian President Bashar al-Assad not to carry out an offensive against Kurdish-led forces backed by the United States that control…