British Delegation Visits Syria for Talks With Assad
President receives delegation of UK lawmakers, academics and religious figures as part of effort to combat “misrepresentations” of Syria in Western media
President receives delegation of UK lawmakers, academics and religious figures as part of effort to combat “misrepresentations” of Syria in Western media
Until recently, Damascus saw the Kurds as an ally able to help pressure a wide geographical area that needed hundreds of thousands of soldiers and at the same time would constitute a thorn in the Turkish throat, which was greedy to swallow Syrian geography and people at the same time.
It is expected that Russia will redouble its efforts politically and militarily until the end of this year to create a situation in Syria that allows them to achieve most of their aims from the intervention
According to a seven-page draft agreement, Moscow and Washington are considering high-level coordination beyond “carrying out air defense” in Syria’s skies, to reach a level of “direct cooperation” between the two armies and their intelligence agencies against Nusra Front and ISIS
he U.S. State Department said the meeting between them “reaffirms strength of U.S.-UK special relationship.”
The U.S. State Department said the meeting between them “reaffirms strength of U.S.-UK special relationship.”
“American administrations are famous for creating problems, but they never solve any,” Assad told the Australian SBS TV channel. The following is the full text of the interview, as published by SANA.
UK envoy to Syria says reports of Russian strikes on civilian areas constitute a violation of the UN-backed cessation of hostilities agreement
The list targets for assassination 25 Britons whom the Assad regime accuses of joining ISIS
Presidency denies reports Assad handed over “kill list” of British nationals who joined ISIS to visiting Conservative MPs
Defense ministry says no combat missions have been carried out by Russia’s air force in the northwestern province
Hands Up For Syria appeal headed by British-based foundations raises 8 million pounds to provide Syrian children with access to education and learning materials
EU parliamentarians appeal for European governments to commence dropping humanitarian aid in hard to reach areas as hostilities between warring parties intensify
Opposition leader warns of pending humanitarian crisis in a number of Syrian provinces, especially Aleppo, as signs suggest regime forces are preparing for a large scale offensive
The raging fighting weakens a weeks-old ceasefire agreement and threatens to derail U.N.-led peace talks
Leaks reveal how Rami Makhlouf smuggled his huge wealth out of Syria with help from Panamanian law firm and British banking giant
Kremlin’s goals are transparent and are represented through reaching a political solution in Syria, according to Vladimir Chizhov
Assad continues his interview with Novosti and Sputnik. The interview is published here as appeared on SANA.
Education ministry attempting to stop organization from working in schools in eastern Hassakeh, according to sources
Western diplomats say the Russian withdrawal came as a surprise, especially that no indicators were detected beforehand
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