“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.
More than 95 percent of Syrian citizen’s visa applications to Turkey have been refused since new regulations took place earlier this year, according to legal practitioner
Was the aim of the Russian defense minister’s visit to Syria an act of contempt against Assad in an attempt to portray him as being obedient to Russian orders?
Syria’s foreign olive trade has helped drive local prices up by 100 percent in some areas of the country
Foreign ministry claims continued terrorist attacks on Syrian soil are supported by the governments in Ankara, Doha and Riyadh
Activists and friends claim Syrian man Firas Didan was robbed and killed in the Turkish city while trying to find a way to Saudi Arabia
Documents obtained by Zaman al-Wasl show many of ISIS’ members joined the hardline group soon after being released from prison
Since its 2012 launch, the Molham organisation has conducted 11 different fundraising campaigns to assist refugee camps, field hospitals and besieged areas such as Zabadani, Homs and Al-Qusair
Rebel military sources claim Moscow is communicating directly with armed groups in Homs in an attempt to lure factions into entering dubious truces and sow suspicion among the opposition
It would be naïve for Washington to imagine that the Arabs, including those in the GCC and their leaders, are unable to read and comprehend the changing realities
Mufti Hassoun tells Spanish delegates that the US, Europe and other countries must end their support for terrorists
Foreign ministry says Saudi Arabia and Turkey must be held to account for their role in killing innocent civilians including women and children
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
Documents include detailed information on over 300 fighters, a large number of whom are multilingual and boast previous military experience in numerous foreign armies
Information minister says recent spate of attacks targeting civilians is the result of confusion among terrorists due to recent defeats
Damascus’ chief negotiator says talks can continue without High Negotiations Committee after main opposition bloc announced decision to suspend participation following collapse of ceasefire earlier this week
Terrorism in Syria and Iraq is receiving direct support from Turkey, Saudi Arabia, France and the United Kingdom, Syrian President Bashar Assad told Sputnik and Novosti
Moscow’s role in Syria was an attempt to draw attention to their strength following the fall of the Soviet Union, and therefore to their influential role at the head of the new world hierarchy
Leaked membership applications reveal private information of Islamic State recruits including real names and occupation preferences
Talks scheduled to resume Wednesday with all delegates expected to return to Geneva by March 14
