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Syrian army advances in district east of Damascus-monitor

EghtesadOnline: The Syrian army and its allies gained control of an arterial road in a small rebel pocket in northeast Damascus early on Monday, bringing them close to splitting the enclave in two, a Britain-based war monitor reported.
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Publish Date:13/March/2017 | 13:03

Syrian army advances in district east of Damascus-monitor

EghtesadOnline: The Syrian army and its allies gained control of an arterial road in a small rebel pocket in northeast Damascus early on Monday, bringing them close to splitting the enclave in two, a Britain-based war monitor reported.
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Publish Date:13/March/2017 | 13:03

Iran’s deputy Foreign Minister heads for Kazakhstan

EghtesadOnline: Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab-African Affairs Hossein Jaberi-Ansari heading a delegation left Iran for Kazakhstan on Monday to participate in Astana 3 talks on Syria.
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Publish Date:13/March/2017 | 09:17

Talks on Syria slated for mid-March in Kazakhstan

EghtesadOnline: Kazakh Foreign Minister Kairat Abdrakhmanov has said that the talks on Syrian crisis will be held in the country's capital of Astana on March 14.
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Publish Date:06/March/2017 | 15:30

Presence of terrorists in Syria contradictory to ME security

EghtesadOnline: Senior advisor to Majlis speaker for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian emphsized significance of a diplomatic solution and Syrian-Syrian dialogue to restore peace and security to Syria.
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Publish Date:05/March/2017 | 05:51

Plane Believed to Be Syrian Crashes Near Turkey-Syria Border

EghtesadOnline: Turkish officials said that an aircraft believed to belong to the Syrian military crashed near the Turkey-Syria border Saturday, with the Syrian opposition claiming to Turkish media they were responsible for shooting the plane down.
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Publish Date:05/March/2017 | 04:56

Russia Vetoes UN Sanctions on Syria for Chemical Gas Attacks

EghtesadOnline: Russia used its veto to block a United Nations Security Council resolution condemning Syria for the seventh time, rejecting an effort by Western powers to impose sanctions on Bashar al-Assad’s government and military for its use of chemical weapons.
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Publish Date:01/March/2017 | 05:15

IS Loses Ground in Iraq, Syria

EghtesadOnline: Iraqi forces on Thursday thrust into Mosul airport on the southern edge of the militant stronghold for the first time since the self-styled Islamic State group overran the region in 2014.
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Publish Date:25/February/2017 | 05:45

One question at U.N. Syria talks: What does Russia want?

EghtesadOnline: The first U.N.-led Syria peace talks in almost a year are in danger of getting lost in procedure, as officials obsess about who will meet whom, but behind the scenes diplomats say it's largely up to Russia to call the tune.
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Publish Date:25/February/2017 | 05:14

Zarif, Lavrov discuss Syria, bilateral relations in Munich

EghtesadOnline: Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov discussed the situation in Syria and Russia-Iran relations during a meeting on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference, the Russian Foreign Ministry said.
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Publish Date:18/February/2017 | 13:08

Russia halted Syrian army, rebel clash in northern Syria: sources

EghtesadOnline: Russia intervened to halt a clash between Syrian government forces and Turkey-backed Syrian rebels in northern Syria, sources on both sides said on Friday, the first confrontation between them as both sides fight Islamic State in the area.
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Publish Date:10/February/2017 | 24:32

Amnesty: Up to 13,000 Hanged in Syria's 'Slaughterhouse'

EghtesadOnline: The Syrian prison was known to detainees as "the slaughterhouse." Behind its closed doors, the military police hanged as many of 13,000 people over the course of four years before carting out their bodies by the truckload for burial in mass graves, according to a new report issued by Amnesty International.
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Publish Date:10/February/2017 | 11:56