Russia’s role in the revival of the Iran Nuclear deal
Moscow urging the US to remove some of the sanctions it has imposed on Iran
Expo 2020 shows states as they want to present themselves
Spend a few hours wandering the manicured walkways of the Expo 2020 grounds and the world -- or at least this sanitized version in the Dubai desert -- feels at peace and in harmony. But, for many nations, it's all a façade, …
Biden's next move - withdrawal from Syria?
America’s withdrawal from Afghanistan has made its Kurdish allies in eastern Syria nervous. The White House was quick to reassure the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) that it would not initiate a …
The Limits on China’s Role in Syria
Last week, Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad was re-elected with 95 percent of the vote. He has been keen to portray the poll as a sign that the country is returning to normality after a decade of chaos and civil war. That is important if …
Assad vaccinated as Syria receives first shipment of Russian shots
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was among those to be vaccinated after Syria received a first shipment of Russian Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday, according to Syrian ambassador to Russia Riad Haddad. The ambassador did not …
Kremlin: Russian assistance helped Syria to avoid disaster
Heavy Russian assistance helped Damascus avoid a disaster and Syria's surrender to Islamists, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov told the media on Friday. "Over the past 4-5 years heavy assistance from our country …
Putin congratulates Assad on his victory at Syria’s presidential elections
Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Bashar al-Assad on his victory at the presidential elections in Syria, according to a congratulatory telegram circulated by the Kremlin press office on Friday. "The voting results have …
Bashar al-Assad wins presidential election in Syria
Speaker of the People’s Council of Syria Hammouda Sabbagh announced on Thursday the results of the vote in the May 26 presidential election. "The incumbent President Bashar al-Assad won the election, securing the support of …
Syria sees 51 applications from candidates for presidential election
The Syrian People's Council received applications from 51 candidates from the Supreme Constitutional Court for the presidential elections on May 26. A total of 51 hopefuls have put their name into the hat to challenge Bashar …
Putin and Assad discuss supplies of Covid-19 vaccines to Syria
Russian President Vladimir Putin has discussed the issue of supplying Russian coronavirus vaccines to Syria in a phone call with his Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad, the Kremlin reported Monday following the conversation initiated by the …
Syrian President Assad to run for re-election in May
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday submitted documents to run for a third term in an election scheduled for May 26, parliament's speaker said on state media. Parliament announced the election on Sunday. Washington and the …
First woman ever applies to run for president of Syria
A woman from Damascus has applied to run for president of Syria, the parliament speaker said, making her the first female to make a bid for the country's top job. The presidential election, the second since the country’s …
Bashar al-Assad recovers from COVID-19
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his wife Asma have recovered from COVID-19 and have tested negative for the disease, the Syrian presidency said on Tuesday. "After the end of the quarantine period, symptoms of COVID-19 and …
10 years of war in Syria: what changed
As Syria's deadly civil war marks a grim 10-year milestone, Russia is opening the door for potential cooperation with a new U.S. administration struggling to reorient after a series of mission shifts has left Washington outpaced by other foreign powers active in the country, Newsweek writes. "There is an urgent need for the international community to put aside politically motivated aspirations and join efforts to help the Syrians rebuild their country heavily damaged by the war," the Russian embassy in Washington told Newsweek
Bashar Assad and his wife test positive for COVID-19
Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad and his wife Asma have tested positive for COVID-19 after showing minor symptoms, his office said on Monday. The Syrian leader and his spouse, who announced her recovery from breast cancer in …
Assad Hopes Russia, Syria Will Achieve Great Success In Fight Against Terrorism In 2021
Syrian leader Bashar Assad has sent New Year greetings to Russian President Vladimir Putin, expressing hope that the two nations will further strengthen bilateral relations and achieve even greater success in the fight …
Assad interrupts speech after brief drop in blood pressure
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has halted a speech in parliament, telling legislators he needed to "sit down for a minute" after suffering a drop in blood pressure. The 54-year-old was half an hour through his speech on …
French court finds Syrian leader's uncle guilty to corruption charges
Rifaat al-Assad, 82, was not in court to hear the verdict
U.S. imposes new sanctions on Syrian govt, including Assad and his wife
The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on 39 individuals and entities including Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his wife Asma to choke off revenue for his government in a bid to push it back to United Nations-led negotiations, …
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