Variety- Speaking at the Milken Institute Global Conference on Monday, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross recalled the scene at Mar-a-Lago on April 6, when the summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping was interrupted by the strike on Syria. Just as dessert was being served, the president explained to Mr. Xi he had something he wanted to tell him,...

MNA Minister of Defense Hossein Dehghan in a meeting with Syrian Army Chief Ali Abdullah Ayoub said the US missile attacks on Syrian air base aimed to bolster terrorists and ensure security of the Israeli regime. Brig. Gen. Hossein Dehghan held a meeting with Syrian Chief of the General Staff of the Army and Armed Forces, Gen. Ali Abdullah Ayoub,...

MNA Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani said here on Thursday that terrorism is passing through borders like a dangerous virus. Shamkhani made the remarks in a meeting with President Vladimir Putins special envoy for Syria Alexander Lavrentiev in Tehran. He also called for taking coordinated, collaborative and non-discriminatory ...

Reuters- Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu complained on Wednesday that a U.S. missile strike on a Syrian air base earlier this month had posed a threat to Russian troops and was forcing Moscow to take extra measures to protect them. Speaking at a security conference in Moscow, Shoigu restated Russia's view that the strike -- which Washington ...

Press TV - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has accused the West of interfering in Syrias affairs in favor of terrorists whenever the army makes gains, citing Washingtons missile attack on a Syrian military airbase earlier this month as an example. Assad made the remarks in an address to a meeting of the central committee of Syrias ruling Arab ...

TASS- The experts pointed out that "the US activity in Syria pursues a goal to weaken Irans regional positions" The United States will unlikely deliver new strikes on Syria due to restricted capabilities, Russian experts said following a scientific conference on the Middle East organized by the Russian Institute for Strategic Studies (RISS). "Experts ...

MNA Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, the Iranian Parliament's General Director for International Affairs received Asif Durrani, Pakistani Ambassador to Tehran, on Wednesday. Military approach toward regional crises is doomed to failure, said Hossein Amir-Abdollahian during his meeting with Asif Durrani. Referring to the shared borders of Iran and ...

Sputnik News- The US missile strike against Syria gave a free rein to Daesh, Washington is fighting Damascus instead of terrorism, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said on Wednesday. He noted that the attack was not authorized bythe United Nations and was inviolation ofinternational law thus being "an act ofmilitary aggression". "We do ...

RT | Catherine Shakdam: Right on the heels of Americas military intervention against Syria and hawkish allegations President Bashar Assad employed chemical agents to flush out Wahhabi-inspired militants in Idlib, ISIS reverted to its religious cleansing activities. A car bomb concealed in aid van targeted families stranded at a transit point during ...

TASS- US missile strike on a military base in Syria has hindered the effort to reach a political settlement, and possibly, this has been done on purpose, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said after talks with his Senegalese counterpart Mankeur Ndiaye on Monday. The sides discussed the growing terrorist threat on the African continent and in ...

Press TV- On April 7, US warships deployed to the eastern Mediterranean launched a barrage of 59 Tomahawk missiles against Shayrat Airfield, near the western Syrian city of Homs, in retaliation for a deadly chemical incident in Khan Shaykhun which American authorities blamed on the Syrian air force without providing any evidence. Damascus and Moscow ...

American Herald Tribune | Danny Haiphong: President Donald Trump shocked the world on April 6th when he ordered naval strikes on a Syrian airfield. US warships launched 59tomahawk missilesthat night, causinglittle material damage for the Syrian Arab Army but doing muchin the way to escalate tensions between the US and the Syria. Indeed, the Trump Administration's ...

Washington Post | Josh Rogin: The Trump administration is working hard to come up with a comprehensive strategy for Syria after striking the forces of Bashar al-Assad earlier this month. To that end, congressional leaders are preparing a new push to get their old ideas for pressuring the Syrian president, Russia and Iran to the presidents desk. The ...

Global Research | Federico Pieraccini: The first aspect to consider, following the US attack on Syria, is what Putin, Xi, and Rohani, leaders of the Russian Federation, the Peoples Republic of China, and Iran respectively, thought while American Tomahawks were hitting the Syrian air base of Shayrat. The last three years of the Obama presidency highlighted ...

April 16, The Iran Project A number of Iranian parliamentarians have stressed that the recent trilateral meeting of Iran, Russia and Syria to solve Syrian crisis showed their strategic alliance to counter terrorism. In reaction to the recent US cruise missile strike against a Syrian army base under the pretext of responding to an alleged gas attack ...

The Guardian l Trevor Timm: From the expansion of official US war zones in Yemen and Somalia to a spike in drone strikes, conflicts are heating up on several fronts Donald Trumps missile strikes on Syria have attracted worldwide attention (and disgraceful plaudits) in recent days. But much less airtime is being given to his administrations risky ...

Press TV - Reacting to a recent US missile strike on a Syrian airbase, Algerian Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra has stressed that Syrias territorial sovereignty must be respected. Speaking in Algiers on Friday, Lamamra urged respect for the international legality and the sovereignty of the Syrian state. He also said that the conflict in ...

IRNA Iranian, Russian, and Syrian foreign ministers in the trilateral meeting held in Moscow on Friday agreed on joint actions against anti-Syria terrorism. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation in a statement released on Friday evening said Iranian, Russian, and Syrian foreign ministers examined the military-political conditions ...

Press TV - An analyst has hailed the recent trilateral meeting in Russia on the crisis in Syria, stressing that the assembly sends a clear message to US statesmen that Moscow, Tehran and Damascus will not be intimidates by US acts of aggression. What this meeting shows you is that these three allies have a unified front. They have one viewpoint ...

Sputnik News- Russian, Syrian and Iranian foreign ministers held a trilateral meeting in Moscow on Friday to discuss issues surrounding the settlement and resolution of the Syrian conflict. The meeting was carried outa week afterthe reported chemical weapons incident inthe province ofIdlib and subsequent US cruise missile strike againstthe Ash Shairat ...