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US keeps sanctions against Iran if Biden wins 2020 election
Jun 19, 2020 07:49Emphasizing on steadfast support to Israel, former deputy secretary of state and deputy national security advisor under former US President Barack Obama reiterated that If elected president in November, former US Vice President Joe Biden would have all US sanctions on Iran stay in place and the U.S. would not re-enter the 2015 Iran nuclear deal until Tehran returns to compliance.
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Iran will spare no effort to reduce the pressure on the Syria: Veep told Syrian PM
Jun 18, 2020 18:13Tehran(IP) - In a telephone conversation with the Syrian Prime Minister, the Iranian First Vice President said that Tehran's policies in support of Syria and the Resistance Front have not changed, and Iran as a strategic partner will always stand by the Syrian government and people.
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US 'Caesar Act' against Syria is contrary to basic human rights: Amir Abdollahian
Jun 18, 2020 17:18Tehran (IP) - Application of the US Cesar Act sanctions against the resilient people of Syria is against human rights and international treaties, tweeted Hossein Amir Abdollahian, special aide to the speaker of Iran's Parliament in International Affairs.
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Damascus: Racist US, not eligible to talk about human rights
Jun 18, 2020 15:51The Syrian Foreign Ministry in a statement said that the US, gone down to touch the behavior of gangs and highway robbers to murder its citizens, has practiced the ugliest form of racial discrimination and has not the right to talk about human rights.
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SPOX: despite US sanctions, Iran-Syria cementing economic ties
Jun 18, 2020 10:01Tehran (IP) - In response to the US sanctions on Syria, the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman said: "Tehran will continue its economic cooperation with the resilient nation and the Syrian government as in the past, and despite these sanctions, it will strengthen economic ties with Syria."
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Turkey, Russia perform 17th joint patrol in Syria's Idlib
Jun 17, 2020 16:00The Turkish Ministry of Defense announced the 17th joint military patrol of the country with Russia on the M-4 highway in the Syrian province of Idlib.
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Russia: Security Council meeting has become a tool to put pressure on Syria
Jun 17, 2020 10:53Russia's permanent representative to the United Nations, Vasily Nebenzya, said Tuesday night that repeated Security Council meetings on chemical weapons and the humanitarian crisis were the only means of putting pressure on Syria.
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Syrians voice solidarity with Bashar Al-Assad in a massive rallies
Jun 16, 2020 17:05The people of Tartus South Western Syria staged rallies on Tuesday to voice their support to the Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
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Zarif says Iran will work to enhance economic cooperation with Syria
Jun 16, 2020 16:15In late December, US President Donald Trump signed the Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act, the document which sanctions almost all Syrian economic and trade activities, as well as the country’s government officials, which is due to come into force in mid-June.
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Russian Foreign, Defense Ministers visit Turkey over Libyan and Syrian developments
Jun 14, 2020 01:24Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu will travel to Ankara, the capital of Turkey, on Sunday 14 June for talks with their Turkish counterparts on developments in Libya and Syria.