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UN chief slams attacks on university in northern Syria

January 17, 2013   //   0 Comments

UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 17 (PNA/Xinhua) — UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday strongly condemned what he called an ” appalling attack” on a university in

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Syrian rebels claim capture of key military airbase

January 12, 2013   //   0 Comments

MOSCOW, Jan. 12 (PNA/RIA Novosti) — Syrian opposition fighters have taken control over a key military airbase in the north of the country delivering another

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Abduction of Iranians in Syria harmful to region’s stability: Iranian ministry

January 10, 2013   //   0 Comments

TEHRAN, Jan. 10 (PNA/Xinhua) — Iran’s Foreign Ministry said Wednesday that the abduction of Iranians in Syria last summer was inconsistent with the human principles

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Assad’s latest speech not helpful to end Syria conflict: UN chief

January 8, 2013   //   0 Comments

UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 8 (PNA/Xinhua) — UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon on Monday voiced his disappointment with the latest speech by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

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Roundup: Syrian president’s speech triggers reaction at home, abroad

January 8, 2013   //   0 Comments

DAMASCUS, Jan. 8 (PNA/Xinhua) — Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s latest initiative for ending the 21-month conflict in the country has aroused mixed reactions both at

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Another group of Ukrainian citizens evacuated from Syria via Lebanon

December 29, 2012   //   0 Comments

KIEV, Dec. 29 (PNA/Itar-Tass) — A group of Ukrainians, consisting of 11 women and 12 children, has been evacuated from Syria. The press service of

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(Features & Opinion)Syrian refugees in Lebanon: ‘We have lost everything’ By Mikhail Gusev

December 29, 2012   //   0 Comments

MOSCOW, Dec. 29 (PNA/RIA Novosti) -– “At first, the people were against corruption, but when the army opened fire on us, we turned against the

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Iran says never allow “foreign prescription” for Syria crisis

December 27, 2012   //   0 Comments

TEHRAN, Dec. 27 (PNA/Xinhua) — Iranian Foreign Minister Ali-Akbar Salehi said Wednesday that Iran will never allow “foreign prescription” for the Syrian issue, semi-official Mehr

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Roundup: Syrian violence continues as UN envoy steps up diplomacy

December 26, 2012   //   0 Comments

BEIJING, Dec. 26 (PNA/Xinhua) — Syrian government troops were defending an ancient citadel in the southern province of Daraa Tuesday when UN-Arab League special envoy

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Syrian army vows hard hit on armed rebels, activists report airstrike in central province

December 24, 2012   //   0 Comments

DAMASCUS, Dec. 24 (PNA/Xinhua) — The Syrian army’s general command pledged Sunday to hunt down armed militias and hit with an iron fist all those

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