Syria

Muslim world mourns Iran's late Ayatollah Hashemi Shahroudi

Dec 28, 2018 10:06

The Muslims of the world commemorate the memory of late Ayatollah Seyyed Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi.
UAE embassy reopens in Damascus: Syrian ministry

Dec 27, 2018 14:00

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has officially reopened its embassy in the Syrian capital of Damascus on Thursday.
Russia: Israeli attack on Syria threatened civilian aircraft

Dec 26, 2018 17:35

Russia has called Israel's recent attack on the Syrian capital Damascus as "provocative" saying the attack endangered the security of two civilian commercial flights.
Syrian air defenses intercept Israeli missiles

Dec 26, 2018 07:16

A Syrian military source affirmed that the country's air defenses intercepted hostile missiles launched by Israeli warplanes.
James Mattis signs order to withdraw US troops from Syria

Dec 24, 2018 07:39

Outgoing US Defense Secretary James Mattis has signed the order to withdraw US troops from Syria.
UN votes in favor of Syria sovereignty over Golan Heights

Dec 24, 2018 07:05

The United Nations General Assembly has overwhelmingly voted in favor of a resolution on the permanent sovereignty of Syria over natural resources of the occupied Golan Heights.
Withdrawal of US forces from Syria will help regional peace: Barham Salih

Dec 23, 2018 07:24

The Iraqi President in a telephone conversation with US Secretary of State has expressed hope that withdrawal of US forces from Syria will lead to settlement of regional conflicts.
US always a destabilizing factor in the region: Ghassemi

Dec 22, 2018 14:34

The Foreign Ministry Spokesman has reacted to the Trump administration's announcement of withdrawal of military forces from Syria, by saying that Washington’s presence in the region is always a destabilizing factor.
Unauthorized forces must leave Syria: Iran's envoy to UN

Dec 21, 2018 16:27

Iran's envoy to the UN Es'hagh Al-e Habib said on Thursday that unauthorized foreign forces must leave Syria.
U.S. senators warn Trump against plans to leave Syria

Dec 20, 2018 07:23

U.S. senators from both sides of the isle are reacting angrily to president Donald Trump's decision to begin pulling troops out of Syria, describing the move as a seriously "huge Obama-like mistake."