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‘Iran hopes new Resolution will allow ceasefire throughout Syria’ 26 Feb 2018

‘Iran hopes new Resolution will allow ceasefire throughout Syria’

 Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi, while stressing the complexity of Syrian issue, said many actors have taken part in the resolution of crises and “we hope the ceasefire plan will reduce violence, suffering and resume movement toward a negotiated peace and a transition in Syria.” Addressing the media during his weekly press conference on Monday, […]

Dozens civilians killed in US-led coalition’s strikes in Syria 26 Feb 2018

Dozens civilians killed in US-led coalition’s strikes in Syria

Air strikes conducted by the US-led coalition on settlements in Syria’s Deir ez-Zor province have killed 29 civilians, local media reported citing sources. The SANA news agency reported Sunday that the airstrikes targeted the villages of al-Sha’afa and Dharat Allouni in the Deir ez-Zor province. Dozens of people were injured in the attack, the news […]

Terrorists bombing Syria with US-gifted weapons 25 Feb 2018

Terrorists bombing Syria with US-gifted weapons

 Parliamentary official Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said Sun. that US-backed terrorists in Syria are committing atrocities in the Arab country with the help of weapons gifted to them by the White House. “The US-backed terrorists and armed groups in Syria claim one day to wish to be part of the government and sit down at the table […]

UNSC unanimously votes in favor of Syria ceasefire resolution 25 Feb 2018

UNSC unanimously votes in favor of Syria ceasefire resolution

The United Nations Security Council unanimously votes in favor of a resolution demanding a 30-day truce in Syria ‘without delay’ to allow aid access and medical evacuations. The resolution was adopted on by 15 votes to none,  after several delays and a flurry of last-minute negotiations. “It would be naïve to think that internal Syrian […]

UN Security Council Delays Vote on Syria Ceasefire Resolution 24 Feb 2018

UN Security Council Delays Vote on Syria Ceasefire Resolution

The UN Security Council on Friday delayed a vote on a demand for a 30-day ceasefire in Syria, where foreign-backed militants have been pounding residential areas near Damascus. The draft resolution aimed at ending the conflict in the eastern Ghouta district and elsewhere in Syria will be put up for a vote in the 15-member […]

Ryabkov criticizes US, other countries’ double standards towards Syria 21 Feb 2018

Ryabkov criticizes US, other countries’ double standards towards Syria

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov slammed on Wednesday the US and other countries’ double standards in dealing with all issues connected to the situation in Syria, asserting that their stances towards what is going on in Eastern Ghouta in Damascus Countryside is a clear example of that. In press statement in Moscow, Ryabkov said […]

Egypt reaffirms support for political solution to crisis in Syria 18 Feb 2018

Egypt reaffirms support for political solution to crisis in Syria

Egyptian Foreign Minister, Sameh Shukri, has reaffirmed Egypt’s support for the political solution to the crisis in Syria, which preserves the unity of the Syrian state and its institutions and meets aspirations of the Syrian people. Egypt’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Ahmed Abu Zeid, said: “ Shukri, during his meeting with UN Special Envoy to Syria, […]

16 Feb 2018

Russia says five of its citizens may have been killed by US warplanes in Syria

Moscow says five Russian citizens may have been killed in recent attacks by US warplanes on pro-government forces in the eastern Syrian province of Dayr al-Zawr. Maria Zakharova, the Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman, emphasized in a briefing in the capital Moscow on Thursday that the five victims weren’t Russian servicemen. “According to preliminary information, five […]

Iran’s presence in Syria on Syrians’ invitation 14 Feb 2018

Iran’s presence in Syria on Syrians’ invitation

Ali Akbar Velayati, the Head of the Strategic Research Center of Iran’s Expediency Council said that Iran is present in Syria legitimately and the ones who have to leave are the unauthorized foreign forces. “Iran is in Syria legitimately and based on the invitation of the Syrian government. Those who have to leave Syria are […]

US acts in Syria constitute threat on Syria’ territorial integrity 14 Feb 2018

US acts in Syria constitute threat on Syria’ territorial integrity

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that the unilateral acts of the USA constitute a threat on Syria’s territorial integrity. During a press conference with his Belgian counterpart Didier Reynders held in Moscow Tuesday, Lavrov said that the USA, which has troops in Syria without getting any official invitation, adding that the US Secretary of […]