Syria ships first oil cargo in 14 years
Syria has restarted oil exports for the first time in 14 years, sending a 600,000-barrel cargo of heavy crude from…
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U.S. says Syria may be developing new types of chemical weapons
The Syrian government may be developing new types of chemical weapons, and U.S. President Donald Trump is prepared…
Syria rejects Iraqi Kurdish independence referendum: FM
The Syrian government rejects the independence referendum organised by the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in…
Watchdog condemns Syrian government, Islamic State use of banned chemical weapons
The executive body of the global chemical weapons watchdog voted on Friday to condemn the use of banned toxic…
Kerry calls Russia, Syria to ground warplanes to save truce
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry demanded on Wednesday that Russia and the Syrian government immediately halt…
Syrian Government Forces Advance As Rebel Infighting Rages
The Syrian government has retaken territory around the northern city of Aleppo, the military said on Tuesday, after…
Syria Says Morsi Must Realize Egyptians Don’t Want Him
The Syrian government, fighting to crush a two-year-old uprising against President Bashar al-Assad that started…
Syria Condemns ‘Irresponsible’ Egypt Move To Cut Ties
The Syrian government on Sunday condemned Egypt’s decision to cut ties with Damascus and back the armed uprising…
Egypt Brotherhood Backs Syria jihad, Denounces Shi’ites
Egypt's ruling Muslim Brotherhood blamed Shi'ites for creating religious strife throughout Islam's history, as the…
Assad Says Syria Has Received Russian Missile Shipment: Lebanese Media
Syria has already received the first shipment of an advanced Russian air defense system and will soon get the rest…
Syria Ready To Talk With Armed Opposition: Muallem
Syria's foreign minister Walid al-Muallem says that his government is ready to hold talks with the armed opposition…
Egypt’s Morsi Says Syrian Government “Oppressive”
Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi criticised the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in a speech on…
Assad Days “Numbered”, Arab League Chief Tells Paper
The head of the Arab League has said the Syrian government of President Bashar al-Assad cannot last for long,…
UN official: Syria in Civil War
Syria is now in a state of civil war and the government has lost control of "large chunks" of cities, the UN's head…
Syria Frees 500 Detainees
Syria released Thursday 500 detainees who were arrested during the 15-month crisis and not involved in homicide…
Syrian Govt kicks off Ceasefire
A ceasefire has come into force in Syria amid doubts expressed by Western countries about the government's…
US denounce Syrian Demand for Written Guarantees
The United States has denounced Syrian government’s demand for written guarantees from armed groups to lay down…
Ban Ki-moon denounces Syrian Govt Assaults
The head of the UN, Ban Ki-moon, has condemned the Syrian government for fresh military assaults despite agreeing…
Peace And Security To Prevail In Syrian Cities: Govt
Syrian troops will stay in residential areas of cities until "peace and security" prevail, the government says. A…
Anann gets Syria’s Approval on his Plan to end Conflict
The Syrian government has agreed to accept the six-point plan by joint United Nations-Arab League envoy Kofi…