Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Wednesday dismissed the report from the Independent Commission of Inquiry on Syria that accused Russia and Damascus of war crimes in Idlib, Sputnik …
A bomb attack by the Kurdish YPG militia killed 6 people and wounded 11 on Tuesday in the northeastern Syrian town of Tel Abyad, near the Turkish border, the Turkish Defence Ministry said. The Arab town, from which Turkish-backed …
Paris has temporarily pulled out of a Nato security operation amid a major row with Turkey.
Russian President Vladimir Putin told his counterparts from Turkey and Iran on Wednesday that there was a need for peaceful dialogue between the opposing forces in Syria’s civil war, Reuters reports. Putin also told Turkey’s …
Italian police said Wednesday that they had seized a world record 15-ton haul of amphetamines made by ISIS in Syria. The drug, in the form of 84 million Captagon tablets, was worth about one billion euros ($1.1 billion), police said in a …
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov had a telephone conversation with his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu, the Russian Foreign Ministry informs. The diplomats exchanged views on the current state and prospects for the …
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov said that U.S. sanctions would not affect cooperation between Moscow and Damascus, including military - in the fight against terrorism in Syria. He stressed that Moscow considers these …
Rifaat al-Assad, 82, was not in court to hear the verdict
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, …
Analysts say 'far-reaching' US legislation will hit civilians hard
Baku can acquire much from Ankara given the high-level mutual relationship between the two countries
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Thursday sacked his government's prime minister Emad Khamis, Xinhua reported citing the state news agency SANA. Assad named Hussain Arnous as the new prime minister in addition to his previous …
Iranian Foreign Minister’s Senior Assistant in Special Political Affairs Ali-Asghar Khaji and Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vasilyevich Vershinin have discussed the situation in Syria and Yemen, with both calling for political …
Russian President Vladimir Putin has stressed the importance of the soonest ceasefire in Libya during a phone call with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the Kremlin’s press service informed on Wednesday, TASS reports. …
Radical groups in Syria’s northwestern Idlib region are trying to disrupt a three-month-old ceasefire reached by Turkey and Russia but the agreement still stands, Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said on Wednesday, Reuters reports. …
The Turkish Ministry of Defense announced that a Turkish soldier was killed and two others wounded in an attack on an armored armored ambulance in the Idlib Governorate, Al-Masdar News reports. A statement from the ministry …
Russia's Embassy in Syria confirmed the delivery of Russian-made MiG-29 fighter jets to the Arab republic. "The Syrian army has received the second batch of MiG-29 from Russia within the framework of defense cooperation …
The Council of the European Union on Thursday prolonged sanctions against Syria for one year, until June 1, 2021, according to a statement, Sputnik reports. "The Council today extended EU restrictive …
Turkey’s defense ministry has announced the death of a Turkish soldier in Syria's Idlib. In a statement, the ministry said the soldier was wounded in an explosion and died later in a hospital. It said the explosion took …
European diplomats' attempts to resolve the Libyan crisis have yet to yield results
