How Iran sees ‘post-America’ Syria
Al-Manitor | Hamidreza Azizi: President Donald Trump’s surprise decision Dec. 19 to pull US forces out of Syria has sparked different reactions,…
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Trump aware of Russia, Iran’s stronger position in Syria – Indian observers
Sputnik – Indian observers see Trump’s announcement of troops’ withdrawal from Syria as being indicative of a changing geopolitical scenario as well…
US presence in Syria has nothing to do with fighting ISIL at all: FM Zari
MNA – Iran’s foreign minister has said the presence of the United States in Syria was illegitimate since the very beginning, adding…
Weekly report: Iran says US presence in Syria ‘wrong’ from the start
December 23, The Iran Project – Iran will never talk to anybody who sets conditions for it: FM Zarif; FM Zarif participation in…
Iranian analysts welcome US withdrawal from Syria
Al-Monitor – The sudden announcement by President Donald Trump to withdraw 2,000 US troops from Syria has surprised leaders and analysts around…
Iran, Turkey take measures for regional peace
December 22, The Iran Project – Heading a high-profile delegation, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani arrived in Ankara on Wednesday evening (Dec. 19) to…
Israel sees Iran moving closer as Trump clears the way in Syria
Bloomberg | Michael Arnold and Jonathan Ferziger: It’s getting more difficult for Israel to keep its greatest foe away from its borders. Donald Trump’s…
Trump withdraws US troops from Syria, Afghanistan
December 21, The Iran Project – In a sudden announcement, US President Donald Trump stunned the world and declared Wednesday (Dec. 19) that US troops…
Iran urges all illegal forces to withdraw from Syria
IRNA – Iran’s Chargé d’affaires to the United Nations in a statement urged all illegal forces to quit Syria. “All foreign forces…
Moscow welcomes US pullout from Syria as signal of hope for political settlement
RT – Washington’s decision to pull its troops out of Syria might signal hope for political stability in the war-torn country, a…
Iran, Russia, Turkey support new Syria constitution body
December 19, The Iran Project – The Islamic Republic of Iran, Russia and Turkey have agreed to to ramp up efforts aimed at…
Saudi-drafted rights resolution politically-motivated: Syria UN envoy
Press TV – Syria has dismissed as politically-motivated a United Nations draft resolution presented by Saudi Arabia that accuses Damascus of human…
De Mistura appreciates Iran, Russia, Turkey for efforts on Syrian talks
IRNA – UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura thanked Iran, Russia and Turkey for their efforts on setting up a…
Iran urges West to facilitate resolution of Syria crisis
IRNA – The Iranian foreign minister on Tuesday urged the western states to facilitate resolution of the Syrian crisis. ‘In Geneva alongside…
US envoy: We’re no longer seeking regime change in Syria
Press TV – The United States says it is no longer seeking to unseat Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, backtracking on the once…
Iran, Russia, Turkey seek deal on new Syria constitutional body
Tasnim – Iran, Russia, and Turkey are close to agreement on composition of a Syrian constitutional committee that could pave the way…
UN Syria envoy set to host top diplomats from Iran, Russia, Turkey this week
Press TV – United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura is set to host top diplomats from Iran, Russia and…
Zarif to leave for Geneva on Tuesday
IRNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will leave Tehran for Geneva to take part in the trilateral consultative meeting on the…
What would Syria return to Arab League mean?
Alwaght – Over the past two years, the Syrian government made serious advances on the military stage by inflicting decisive defeats on…
Iran not to remain silent on regional instability
Tasnim – Past experiences show that Iran does not remain silent in the face of moves aimed at destabilizing the region, Head…
Turkey says would work with Syria’s Assad if he won ‘democratic election’
Press TV – Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu says the Ankara government would consider working with Syrian President Bashar Assad if he…
Assad, Iranian minister’s adviser discuss Syrian constitutional committee
Sputnik – Syrian President Bashar Assad and Hossein Jaberi Ansari, a senior adviser to the Iranian foreign minister, discussed on Sunday formation…
Fresh US-led airstrikes leave 17 Syrian civilians dead in Dayr al-Zawr
Press TV – More than a dozen civilians, mostly women and children, have been killed after the US-led coalition purportedly fighting the Daesh Takfiri…
Reasons behind Erdogan’s threat to expand military Op in northern Syria
Alwaght – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s saber-rattling in Syria which started with his military intervention in northern Syria under the Operation…
Army launches precision strikes, inflicts heavy losses upon terrorists in Hama northern countryside
SANA – Army units carried out concentrated strikes against position of the terrorist groups in Hama northern countryside. SANA reporter said that…
Iran’s Zarif says hopes to announce Syria’s constitutional committee before week’s end
UrduPoint News / Sputnik – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif expressed hope on Saturday that with the help of other people…
Russian Special Envoy for Syria, senior Iranian diplomat hold talks in Tehran – Reports
UrduPoint News / Sputnik – Russian Special Presidential Envoy for Syria Alexander Lavrentyev and Hossein Jaberi Ansari, a senior adviser to the…
Putin’s special envoy for Syria arrives in Tehran
ISNA – Russian President Putin’s Special Envoy for Syria Alexander Lavrentiev has arrived in Tehran on Saturday to meet with senior advisor…
Iran, Russia, Turkey to meet UN envoy on Syria next week: UN statement
Press TV – The United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura will hold talks with senior officials from Iran, Russia…
Iran offers to provide health services to Yemen, Syria
Sputnik – Iranian Health Minister Hassan Qazizadeh Hashemi said that the country is ready to provide health services to the war-torn regions…
Iraqi jetfighters kill 44 Daesh terrorists in Syria
IRNA – In an air strike conducted by Iraqi war planes, 44 Daesh (ISIS) terrorists were killed in Syria. Iraqi army media…
UN: 250,000 Syrian refugees could return to homeland next year
Press TV – The United Nations’ refugee agency says up to 250,000 Syrian refugees could return to Syria as most of once…
Leader receives families of martyrs, shrine defenders
MNA – Leader of the Islamic Revolution met with a group of martyrs and families of defenders of the Holy shrine on…
A Year of Renewed Cooperation: 2019 and the new prospect of Tehran-Ankara relations
Iranian Diplomacy – Rahman Ghahremanpour believes that Iran and Turkey will move towards further settlement of differences and development of economic ties…
Iran amb. to Russia holds talks with Bogdanov on Syria, Yemen
MNA – Iran’s Ambassador to Russia Mehdi Sanei met and talked with Russian presidential envoy for the Middle East and Africa, Deputy…
Iranian diplomat meets with EU’s Schmid to discuss Yemen, Syria
MNA – Hossein Jaberi Ansari, Senior Aide to Iranian Foreign Minister, met with Secretary General of European External Action Service Helga Schmid…
Obstacles blocking forming Syria constitution committee
Alwaght– Holding the 11th round of Syria peace talks in Astana signaled a collective consensus on the need for dialogue on laying…
ISIS leaders: imprisoned or harbored by US in Syria?
Alwaght – Over the past few days, as the clashes intensified between the US-backed Syrian Kurdish forces and the ISIS terrorists, reports…
Iran not intervening in Syria, Iraq: Army spox
IRNA – Iran is not intervening in Syria and Iraq and it does not need to have a military base in Syria,…
Fateh al-Sham obtains 100 drones for chemical attacks in Syria: Report
Press TV – Terrorists from the Jabhat Fateh al-Sham Takfiri terrorist group, formerly known as al-Nusra Front, have reportedly gained access to…