One of the main priorities for the two countries is the re-opening of the Aleppo Thermal Power Station writes SANA.
Meetings at the United Nations, criticism of the US presence, the Nasib Border Crossing and
an attack in Gaziantep. Catch up on everything that happened in Syria over the weekend.
A report by the Syrian Network for Human Rights has accused Russia of carrying out massacres and targeting civilian centers and medical workers reports Baladi News.
In an interview with Russia Today, Foreign and Expatriates Minister Walid al-Muallem accused the US of working with Islamic State fighters to prolong the crisis in Syria writes SANA.
Prime Minister Imad Khamis welcomed a delegation from Iran to discuss economic relations and activating investment projects writes The Syria Times.
Despite recently increased tensions with Russia, Israel has said that it will continue to target Iranian military positions in Syria reports Anadolu Agency.
For families crossing from Iraq and into Syria, in the hopes of reaching Turkey, the journey is difficult and extremely risky writes Zaman Al Wasl.
Chemical weapons, condolences from Syria, suspected US airstrikes and Russians accusation directed at Israel. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.
Iran’s relationship with Syria has pushed the country down a particular path, but it is still possible to change course writes Al-Arabiya.
Accusations have been made on all sides after a Russian plane was shot down by Assad’s forces, killing 15 Russian soldiers writes Asharq al-Awsat.
As the war in Syria draws to a close, international players are looking to secure influence in the country’s future writes Al-Watan.
The targeted plane was reportedly carrying weapons that were to be delivered to pro-regime forces and units from the Revolutionary Guard writes Zaman Al Wasl.
Russia and Iran have complained that they were not consulted while the list was being formed reports Al-Araby al-Jadeed.
As well as holding meetings with the President, Zarif also meet with the Prime Minister and Foreign and Expatriate Minister Walid al-Muallem writes SANA.
The recent attack on the Mezzeh military airbase reveals the interplay between nations and their influence in the region writes Al-Hayat.
The US State Department has denied reports that American officials met with the regime to discuss an Iranian withdrawal and chemical weapons writes Syria TV.
William Roebuck made the statment while visiting a civil council in al-Shadadi in southern Hassakeh province reports Hurriya Press
Both the President of Syria and the Iranian Defence Minister stressed the importance of developing long-term cooperation writes SANA
While the US has long been critical of the growing influence of Iran in Syria, they have not developed a clear strategy for the country writes Asharq al-Awsat
The Assad regime and Iranian companies have agreed to the construction of 30,000 residental units reports Hurriya Press
