A Syrian official said Tuesday the war-ravaged country plans to sign the Paris climate accord. Until now, it had been the only United Nations member state not to have done so. The move was announced at a global climate meeting in Bonn, Germany. It means the United States would be the...
Russia Tuesday denied postponing a Syria peace conference while not confirming an earlier announced date of Nov. 18, after the plan gained a cool reception from rebel backer Turkey and its Western allies. "This congress is being prepared now," Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told...
(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 49 regime troops from Latakia province were killed in October by the Islamic State in eastern Syria, pro-regime news feeds said. The death toll included 29 officers amid rise in casualties among senior officers ranks who lead the allied militias....
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Four Russian reporters were injured by an explosion in Syria’s Deir al-Zor area, RIA news agency reported on Monday, citing Russian defense ministry. RIA said that two of the men injured worked for the NTV TV station and another two for the Zvezda TV station. All...
