Syria

Putin denounces ‘illegal foreign military presence’ in Syria as Assad makes surprise visit to Moscow

The joint efforts of Russia and Syria have dealt a crippling blow to terrorists, allowing Damascus to regain control over…

3 years ago

I’ve seen for myself the horrific toll Western sanctions are having on the people of Syria and Lebanon

I have just returned from my second trip to Lebanon and Syria this year. I previously visited in May, and…

3 years ago

Russian soldier killed in road blast in Syria’s Homs province – Defense Ministry

“The Russian military police were reconnoitering a path of a humanitarian convoy in Syria’s Homs province on September 9 when…

3 years ago

Israel’s airstrikes in Syria are not newsworthy for Western media, as a result status quo continues & civilians suffer

On Thursday, just after 11pm, Israeli missiles targeted the vicinities of Damascus and Homs, according to a statement from the…

3 years ago

US has NO mandate to keep troops in Syria & America’s interpretation of international law is ‘ridiculous,’ says Russian ambassador

That’s according to the Russian embassy in Washington, which responded to a tweet by Wayne Marotto, the official military spokesman…

3 years ago

Russian-made air defense systems shot down ALL Israeli missiles targeting Syria’s Homs – military

Two Israeli F-16 jets fired the guided missiles from Lebanese airspace, around 01:11 local time on Thursday.“All four missiles were…

3 years ago

Will China rebuild war-ravaged Syria? Here’s why Beijing is doubling down on its newly minted partnership with Assad

Over the weekend the Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visited Syria during a trip to the Middle East and met…

3 years ago

Russia’s about-face on Syria’s Idlib is the opening gambit of a larger diplomatic chess game

In a rare display of diplomatic cooperation, the US and Russia agreed last week on a one-year extension of the…

3 years ago

Biden and Putin discuss Syria and cyberattacks in phone call – White House

Biden “underscored the need for Russia to take action” to deal with the cybercriminals acting on its territory while pointing…

3 years ago

Russia, Iran, and Turkey blast Israel for violating international law with Syria airstrikes

In a statement released on Thursday, the trio condemned Israel for continuing to carry out airstrikes in Syria, despite the…

3 years ago