France repatriates 51 children, mothers from Syrian camps
France has repatriated 35 French children and 16 mothers from camps in the northeast of Syria that hold family members of suspected ISIL (ISIS) armed group fighters.
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Turkey – Syria tensions: Iran working towards political solution
Iran is working towards a political solution to keep Turkey from invading northern Syria, Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said on Saturday during a visit to Damascus.
U.S woman admits training all-female IS battalion in Syria
A US woman, Allison Fluke-Ekren, has admitted to training over 100 women and girls for violence in Syria, as well as plotting attacks on American soil.
Fluke-Ekren pleaded guilty to one count of providing support to the Islamic State…
Syria urges UN to intervene and stop the systematic Israeli attack
The Foreign Minister of Syria, Faisal Mekdad, urged the United Nations to intervene and stop the repetitive Israeli systematic attacks in Syria.
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres Mekdad said, “The Israeli attacks have become…
Russian defense minister visits Syria on military cooperation
Russia’s Defence Minister, Sergei Shoigu has visited Syria President Bashar al-Assad and to discussed such issues as Moscow's military maneuvers in the Mediterranean.
According to the ministry, "Shoigu briefed Assad on the naval drills…
Government shelling kills four children in northwest Syria
Syrian government artillery shells struck a village in the last rebel enclave in the country, killing four children from the same family, rescue workers and a war monitor have said.
The rescue workers in opposition areas, known as the…
Syrians go to polls for Presidential election
Polling stations opened on Wednesday across Syria in a presidential election that is set to usher Bashar al-Assad into a fourth term in office.
The government says the election shows Syria is functioning normally despite a decade-old war,…
Syria approves Assad, two others to run in Presidential election
Syria's higher constitutional court on Monday approved President Bashar al-Assad's application to run in the presidential election scheduled for May 26.
The court also approved two other candidates, Abdallah Saloum Abdallah and Mahmoud…
Syria’s Idlib region to receive first batch of COVID-19 vaccines
Syria northwestern region of Idlib, where millions of people live in dire humanitarian conditions, will receive a first batch of COVID-19 vaccine doses on Wednesday, a United Nations official said.
The 53,800 doses of the AstraZeneca…
Syrian President Assad to run for re-election in May
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has submitted documents to run for a third term in an election scheduled for May 26, parliament’s speaker said on state media.
The parliament speaker announced the on Sunday. Washington and the Syrian…