Tag: Syria
Putin, Erdogan agree to strengthen military coordination in Syria
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan have agreed to strengthen coordination between the two countries’ military and…
Turkish ground troops enter North Syria
Turkish ground troops have crossed into northern Syria as part of Ankara's campaign to rid the border area of Kurdish…
Al-Assad accuses France of sponsoring terrorism
President Bashar Al-Assad of Syria attacked France on Tuesday, accusing it of supporting bloodshed in his country making it unfit…
Putin orders withdrawal of Russian forces from Syria
President Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered Russian forces in Syria to start withdrawing, saying that after a two year military…
Russia, Syria not serious about defeating ISIS – Pentagon Spokesman
Russia and the Syrian government are not serious about defeating the Islamic State terror group, inspite of a pledge to…
Syria declares victory over Islamic State
Syria’s army declared victory over Islamic State on Thursday, saying its capture of the jihadists’ last town in the country…
UN Probe Finds Syrian Army Responsible For Deadly Attack
The nerve agent attack in Syria on April 4 that killed more than 80 people in the rebel-held town of…
Refugee couple name daughter after German Chancellor
A refugee couple, who fled to Germany two years ago to escape Syria’s bloody civil war have named their newborn…
Ammo depot in Syria’s Aleppo bombed
A large explosion rocked an arms depot in Syria’s Northern City of Aleppo on Monday, local media reported.
US ‘downs Iran-made drone’ over Syria
A US jet has shot down an Iranian-made drone operated by forces backing the Syrian government in the south of…
Austrian court jails Syrian for life
An Austrian court sentenced a Syrian asylum seeker for life for murdering 20 wounded soldiers of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s…
U.S. imposes new sanctions on Syria
The United States is imposing sanctions on Syria for what Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said was the use of sarin…
G7 says no sanctions on Russia over Syria
The G7 group of nations has failed to reach agreement over threatening new sanctions against Russia and Syria.
G7 ministers pressure Russia to abandon Syria
Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) major industrialised nations met in Italy on Monday, looking to put pressure…
Syria Conflict: G7 Seeks Unified Approach
The search for a unified approach to the Syria conflict after last week's suspected chemical attack looks set to dominate…