Tag: Syria

Jihadist football: Contrary visions of a future Syria

A football star-turned-protest leader-turned-jihadist encourages peaceful anti-Bashar Al-Assad protests in Syrian rebel-held…

James Dorsey James Dorsey

Al-Assad’s future is non-negotiable: Syrian government

Regime is willing to participate in UN-backed talks, but will not discuss…

Ahmed Abbas Ahmed Abbas

Fifth year of Syria’s war the worst yet, aid groups say

Thirty aid agencies believe UN Security Council members have undermined their own…

Deutsche Welle Deutsche Welle

Shoukry and Lavrov discuss efforts to support Syria’s peace talks

They also discussed preparations for Shoukry’s visit to Moscow this month and…

Ahmed Abbas Ahmed Abbas

UN willing to start peace talks on Syria by 14 March

Syrian army restored some locations which were under control of Al-Nusra Front

Ahmed Abbas Ahmed Abbas

Al-Assad ‘must leave at beginning of political process, not end’: Saudi FM

Saudi Arabia will receive weapons from France that were initially ordered for…

Ahmed Abbas Ahmed Abbas

US-led coalition discussed prospect of ground intervention in Syria: Saudi official

Saudi forces can still strike against IS from Turkish base of Incirlik,…

Ahmed Abbas Ahmed Abbas

Halting all military operations in Syria is holding ‘by and large’: Ban Ki-moon

Kremlin said Monday the ceasefire is ongoing but will not easily be…

Ahmed Abbas Ahmed Abbas

Syrian ceasefire breached nine times in 24 hours: Russia

Moscow blamed the violations on moderate rebels and "terrorist organizations" including an…

Deutsche Welle Deutsche Welle

Ceasefire agreement in Syria comes into effect

Russia announced it will halt strikes in Syria Saturday except against terror…

Ahmed Abbas Ahmed Abbas