Event will feature dance and ballet shows, folk arts and traditional crafts, musical concerts, a photo exhibition and the screening of a Russian film
The Syrian war, which displays open geographical boundaries, requires closure at the level of all the region’s nations. This is a measure demanding coordination which is still not there, due to the sharp Russian-American clash.
Report documents the toll of Russia and Assad regime attacks on Aleppo’s eastern districts over 25 days since the end of truce on September 18
Emergency respondent says Russian strikes hit medical storehouse in Tarmanein’s residential areas as diplomats meet in the Swiss city for negotiations to end the intensification of fighting
Opposition leader urges states to help end Assad and Russia’s bombardment of Aleppo’s residential areas which have killed hundreds of civilians in the past days
The Syrian President Bashar al-Assad claimed in an interview to Russia’s Komsomolskaya Pravda newspaper that the smell of WWIII is in the air. Following is the full text, as published by SANA, the official news agency.
This development represents a departure by the opposition because of the blatant shift in Russia’s role from a joint position in international oversight of the political process, alongside the US, to a direct party to the war, alongside the regime, against the Syrian people
Crowds arrive from Iraq, Iran and Lebanon, and some east Asian countries, turning the areas which are under Iranian influence into military zones, says activist
Second mortar attack in less than two weeks targets Russia’s embassy in the Syrian capital
Humanitarian aid consisting of foodstuffs delivered to displaced people in Syria’s coastal region, ceasefire monitor confirms
Syrian president says he hopes normalization of relations between Moscow and Ankara could help shift Turkey’s Syria policy
Christians in these areas have also suffered from the Iranian presence, but in a different way from bombardment and destruction like Syria’s other areas, as communities leaving in large part due to a moral collapse and widespread disorder
Ministry “sparing no effort” to provide medical treatment to up to 9,000 of Syria’s injured police, says head of medical services
Warplanes kill six civilians, including three children and two women, one of which was pregnant, according to activist
“Usually they demand 20 percent of the amount needed to be transferred, I have to pay the fees because there is no other way to transfer money”
Syrian families residing in makeshift housing in town of Rasas receive Russian food aid support
Opposition leader condemns Russia for vetoing a French-Spanish draft resolution aimed at preventing the aerial bombardment of Aleppo
Attack follows death of three Ahrar al-Sham fighters who were killed in clashes with the Jund al-Aqsa group late last week
History will remember Obama as the president who pushed America’s adversaries to enter an unwinnable war at practically no cost to Washington and Tel Aviv
Ambassador says resolution drafted by France and Spain at UN Security Council meeting on Syria reflects their “nostalgia over colonial past”
