Syria

Russian President Vladimir Putin, Turkey’s Tayyip Erdogan and Iran’s Hassan Rouhani will hold a video conference on Wednesday to discuss the conflict in Syria, the Kremlin said on Tuesday. The three countries held talks in the Kazakh…

Kurdish-led authorities in northeastern Syria are in talks with their military allies in a U.S.-led coalition on a promised exemption from U.S. sanctions targeting the Syrian government, Badran Jia Kurd, a vice president of the regional…

Iran on Thursday condemned as inhumane a fresh round of U.S. sanctions against its regional ally Syria and said it would expand its trade ties with Damascus. “As the world is involved with the Corona pandemic, the imposition of such…

On Wednesday, the United States imposed its toughest sanctions ever targeting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to choke off revenue for his government in a bid to force it back to United Nations-led negotiations and broker an end to the…

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu will visit Turkey on Sunday for talks, the two countries’ foreign ministries said on Saturday, with media reports saying discussions would focus on Libya. “During…

Syrian President Bashar al Assad on Thursday dismissed prime minister Imad Khamis, after weeks of deepening economic hardship and a rare outbreak of anti-Assad protests in government-held areas. State media, which reported the news, did…

The Syrian Democratic Forces announced the end of the first phase of the hunt for ISIS cells in the area between Deir Al-zour Governorate, north and south of Al-Hasakah Governorate, which borders are next to Iraq. The Forces Command…

Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said on Wednesday, that radical groups in Syria’s northwestern Idlib region are trying to disrupt a three-month-old ceasefire reached by Turkey and Russia but the agreement still stands. “There are…

A Three-vehicle American patrol left  northeastern Syria cities from Al-Malikiyah city, where American soldiers visited the parents and played with children who gave them flowers and welcomed their arrival. The people expelled a Russian…

A Turkish soldier was killed in the northwestern Syrian region of Idlib on Wednesday after an explosion along the M4 highway, Turkey’s Defence Ministry said in a statement. Earlier, Turkey’s private Demiroren news agency had reported…