Hidden motives: What’s behind Kerry’s ‘plan B’ on Syria?
US Secretary of State John Kerry said Washington is considering a “plan B” in Syria, if peace negotiations and the ceasefire fail.…
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Hollande vows support for political transition in Syria
French President Francois Hollande has promised to step up efforts for a political transition in Syria following a ceasefire deal between warring sides…
Assad assures Putin of ‘readiness’ to respect ceasefire
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has assured his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin of Damascus’ readiness to facilitate the establishment of a recently brokered…
Despite skepticism, Syrian truce may have a chance
BEIRUT (AP) — After five years of carnage, the Syrian proxy war can seem poised to go on indefinitely. But the “cessation…
Kerry: US discussing ‘plan B’ in case Syrian diplomatic efforts fail
The Obama administration is looking at additional options in Syria in the event the recently negotiated cessation of hostilities as well as…
Syrian Ceasefire: Why situation may ‘Spin Out of Control’
Turkey’s Prime Minister Ahmed Davutoglu has called for the US to give his country unconditional support in the fight against Syrian Kurdish…
Iran welcomes ceasefire plan in Syria
Iran has always underlined the importance of establishing a ceasefire in Syria since the outset of the crisis in the Arab country,…
Ministry: Syria accepts ceasefire deal
The Syrian government says it accepts the terms of a ceasefire deal announced by the United States and Russia on Monday. According…
Russia vows to ensure Damascus observes ceasefire: Putin
Moscow (AFP) – Russia will do “whatever is necessary” to ensure that Damascus respects a Syrian ceasefire agreement that Moscow and Washington…
Syria ceasefire difficult task, says White House
Tehran, Feb 23, IRNA – While a possible cessation of hostilities in Syria is expected to take effect late in February, White…
Syria proposes ceasefire in Aleppo
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Syria’s foreign minister said he has handed Russia plans for a ceasefire in Aleppo, and was ready to exchange…
Iran MP hails Damascus’ likely ceasefire proposal
An Iranian lawmaker has lauded the recent announcement by the Syrian government that it may offer a ceasefire as proof of Damascus’…