Syrian crisis
UN warns of huge Syria battle, Syria claims right to fight terrorism
Middle East
June 28, 2018
UN warns of huge Syria battle, Syria claims right to fight terrorism
The UN Syria envoy warned on Wednesday of a full-scale battle in the country’s southwest, an area covered by…
Syria’s Assad says will visit North Korea, news agency reports
Middle East
June 3, 2018
Syria’s Assad says will visit North Korea, news agency reports
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said he plans to visit North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, North Korean state media reported…
Syria’s Assad threatens force against US-backed Kurds
Middle East
May 31, 2018
Syria’s Assad threatens force against US-backed Kurds
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has warned US-backed Kurdish forces he would not hesitate to use force to retake the third…
Temporary ceasefire in Damascus militant pocket: Syrian state media
Middle East
May 21, 2018
Temporary ceasefire in Damascus militant pocket: Syrian state media
A temporary humanitarian ceasefire is in place to allow women, children and the elderly to evacuate the Islamic State-held…
Egypt raises concerns over military attack in Syria
Egypt
April 14, 2018
Egypt raises concerns over military attack in Syria
Egypt expressed deep concern over the current military escalation in Syria which it said threatens the safety of the Syrian…
Egypt reaffirms condemnation of chemical weapons use in Syria
Egypt
November 8, 2017
Egypt reaffirms condemnation of chemical weapons use in Syria
Egypt reaffirmed on Wednesday that the country severely condemns the use of chemical weapons in Syria by any party involved…
Egyptian-Russian talks to boost bilateral relationship
Egypt
August 22, 2017
Egyptian-Russian talks to boost bilateral relationship
The Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sameh Shokry, had a discussion with Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov, on Monday, on the challenges…
Egypt expresses concern over US strike in Syria
Egypt
April 7, 2017
Egypt expresses concern over US strike in Syria
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry has issued a statement expressing concern over the US missile strike in Syria earlier today.The statement…
Russia and Turkey trade accusations over Syria
World
February 5, 2016
Russia and Turkey trade accusations over Syria
BEIRUT/MOSCOW/LONDON (Reuters) - Russia said on Thursday it suspected Turkey was preparing a military incursion into Syria, as a Syrian…
World pledges $10 bn for Syrians, but peace prospects bleak
World
February 5, 2016
World pledges $10 bn for Syrians, but peace prospects bleak
LONDON (AP) — World leaders pledged more than $10 billion Thursday to help fund schools, shelter and jobs for refugees…