Iranian envoy to Astana meets with Khazakh FM
MNA – Senior Assistant of Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Jaberi Ansari met with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan,…
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Iran, Russia, Turkey issue joint statement on Syria in Astana
MNA – Iran, Russia and Turkey, guarantors of the Syria ceasefire, issued a joint statement on Thursday, reaffirming their strong commitment to the…
11th round of Syria peace talks opens in Astana
Tasnim – The 11th round of Syria peace talks, known as the Astana Peace Process, began in Kazakhstan on Wednesday. The new…
Jaberi Ansari meets Syrian, Russian representatives to Astana peace talks
MNA – Special Assistant to Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Jaberi Ansari met and held talks with Syrian and Russian representatives to Astana…
Syrian president reshuffles cabinet as anti-terror fight nears end
Press TV – Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has reshuffled his cabinet as the government’s counter-terrorism operation is nearing an end. In a…
Iran, Russia discuss next round of Astana talks
IRNA – Iranian envoy to Russia Mahdi Sanaei and the Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin reviewed paving the grounds for holding…
Iran FM assistant arrives in Astana
IRNA – Senior assistant to Iran’s foreign minister Hossein Jaberi-Ansari heading a delegation arrived in Astana, Kazakhstan on Monday to attend Syrian…
Iran slams chemical attack in Aleppo
MNA – Iran has strongly denounced a chemical attack on the residential areas of the Syrian city of Aleppo. In a Sunday…
Iran’s presence in Syria does not prevent US from defeating ISIL
Tass – Earlier, the US State Department Special Envoy for Syria stated that the US presence in Syria is aimed at defeating…
US-led coalition strikes kill 11 Syrian civilians in Dayr al-Zawr
Press TV – At least 11 civilians, mostly women and children, have lost their lives and dozens more have been wounded when…
Golan Heights’ resolution: Why did US change its tradition of abstention?
Alwaght – The US for the first time voted on Friday against a United Nations Assembly General’s resolution that condemned the Israeli…
Ansari, de Mistura discuss new Syria peace talks
IRNA – Senior assistant to Iran’s foreign minister Hossein Jaberi-Ansari and UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy Staffan de Mistura discussed programs of new…
Iran remains key balancing force at Astana Process: Australian prof.
Tasnim – A senior professor and political analyst based in Australia praised Iran’s role in the Syria peace process and said Tehran…
Russia, Turkey, Iran to hold Syria talks Nov.28-29 – Kazakh foreign minister
Reuters – Russia, Turkey, and Iran will hold the next round of talks on Syria on Nov. 28-29 in Kazakhstan, Kazakh foreign…
Syrian forces liberate last Daesh holdout in south: Monitor
Press TV – Syrian government forces have managed to wrest control over the last holdout of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group in…
UN General Assembly votes overwhelmingly in favor of resolution affirming Syria’s sovereignty over occupied Golan
SANA – The UN General Assembly on Friday voted in overwhelming majority in favor of a draft resolution affirming Syria’s sovereignty over…
40 civilians martyred in new aggression by “International Coalition” in Deir Ezzor countryside
SANA – Local sources said that 40 civilians, mostly women and children, were martyred on Saturday in a new aggression launched by…
Russia says nearly 270,000 Syrian refugees returned home in recent months
Press TV – The Russian military says nearly 270,000 Syrian refugees have returned home in recent months, some seven years after various…
US must stop warmongering in Syria: Amir-Abdollahian
MNA – Iranian Parliament Speaker Special Aide on International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian rebuked the US intervention in Syria, saying that Washington should…
Why Iran did not attend the Europe-Russia-Turkey summit on Syria
Al-Monitor | Hamidreza Azizi: The leaders of Turkey, Russia, France and Germany met Oct. 27 in Istanbul for a summit to discuss…
S-300 fear factor: Will Israel risk bombing Syria now?
RT | Mikhail Khodarenok: The Israeli Air Force reportedly hasn’t conducted a single air mission in Syria after Russian S-300 systems were…
Militant shelling kills at least 6 Syrian soldiers in Hama – Russian MoD
Sputnik – A total of six Syrian servicemen were killed, while five others were injured in the attacks in Syria’s western-central province…
Turkey unable to make terrorists withdraw from Syria’s Idlib: Iran’s Ex-Envoy
Tasnim – Iran’s former ambassador to Damascus highlighted the complicated situation in Syria’s rebel-held province of Idlib and said it is unlikely…
Iran playing vital role in Syria peace process: US analyst
Tasnim – A California-based political analyst praised the Astana peace process initiated by Iran, Russia, and Turkey with the aim of ending…
Iran, Russia discuss developments in Syria, Yemen
IRNA – Senior Iranian and Russian foreign ministry officials discussed the latest developments in the war-torn countries of Yemen and Syria. Russian…
Israeli regime seeking to legitimize occupation in Golan Heights: Syria
Press TV – The Syrian government has strongly condemned the municipal elections in Golan Heights, stating that the Tel Aviv regime is…
UN envoy for Syria to hold talks with Iran, Russia, Turkey
IRNA – The UN envoy for Syria Stefan De Mistura is seeking meetings with Iran, Russia and Turkey as guarantors of Astana…
US, EU sanctions cause suffering for Syrians: Damascus envoy to UN
Press TV – Syria’s UN Ambassador Bashar al-Jaafari has strongly denounced sanctions imposed on his country by the United States and the European…
Iraq deploys Hashd popular forces to Syria border amid Arba’een pilgrimage
FNA – Iraq’s Hashd al-Sha’abi paramilitary forces have amassed on the country’s border with Syria after a massive ISIL’s attack on the…
Daesh terrorists kill 60 US-backed SDF militants in Syria’s Dayr al-Zawr
Press TV – Dozens of US-backed militants from the so-called Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have been killed after members of the Daesh…
Constitutional committee for Syria should start work, Russia to join in: Putin
Press TV – Russian President Vladimir Putin says a constitutional committee for Syria should start work in order to help put an…
Putin highlights Iran’s role in addressing Syrian crisis
IRNA – Russian President Vladimir Putin in a press conference on four-way meeting on Syria on Saturday underlined Iran’s role in settling…
Leaders of Russia, Germany, France, Turkey meet in Istanbul to discuss Syria
Press TV – The leaders of Russia, Germany, France and Turkey have gathered in the Turkish city of Istanbul to try and find…
Damascus government will not allow Idlib to turn into terrorist stronghold: Envoy
Press TV – Syrian Ambassador to the United Nations Bashar al-Ja’afari says the incumbent Damascus government will not allow foreign-sponsored Takfiri terrorists to…
Western media is muffled by US government on Syria – Professor
Sputnik – At last week’s Valdai discussion group conference in Sochi, Russian President Vladimir Putin revealed that 700 civilians had been taken…
The notion that the US is in Syria for ‘stability’ is just plain nuts
RT | F. Michael Maloof: The notion that the United States is in Syria – albeit illegally – to bring “stability” to…
Next top-level meeting between Russia, Iran, Turkey to be held in Astana, says diplomat
TASS – Russia, Iran and Turkey will hold the next top-level meeting on Syrian regulation in Astana, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei…
US-led airstrikes killed 3,222 civilians in Syria since 2014: Monitoring group
Press TV – A so-called monitoring group says more than 3,200 civilians have lost their lives ever since the US-led coalition purportedly…
Idlib should return to Syria with least casualties: Official
IRNA – Senior assistant to Iran’s foreign minister Hossein Jaberi-Ansari said Tuesday that guarantor states of Astana peace talks are trying to…
Iran’s Jaberi Ansari, UN official exchange views over Syria
ISNA – Senior assistant to Iran’s Foreign Minister for Political Affairs, Hossein Jaberi Ansari and director of Middle East and West Asia…