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- 25/04/18 > EU urge Russia, Iran, Turkey to deliver on Syria promises : The EU, along with many other partners, refuses to help with serious reconstruction in Syria until meaningful peace moves to end the conflict, now into its eighth year, resume in Geneva. Russia's EU ambassador, Vladimir Chizhov, said "it's high time the ...
- 25/04/18 > Syria in Last 24 Hours: Army Repels Turkey-Backed Terrorists' Heavy Offensives in Western Aleppo : The Russian airstrikes in Southern Idlib were, at the same time, supplemented by heavy fire of artillery units of the Syrian Army in al-Latamina, Kafr Zita and Zakat regions. The Syrian Army artillery and Russian warplanes often target terrorists in ...
- 25/04/18 > Recent Iranian shipments to Syria concern US intelligence : While weapons shipments into Syria are not uncommon, these flights involving Iran ... He added that "There will definitely be a punishment of the aggressor but naturally, the time, place and quality of the response to this vicious act depends on the ...
- 25/04/18 > Zarif condemns U.S. intervention in Syria, calls for ‘dialogue’ : time to break with [past conflicts], we are big enough ... He also said Iran supports on-site investigations in Syria for chemical weapons. US, British and French forces pound Syria with air strikes early on Saturday in response to a poison gas attack ...
- 24/04/18 > America Must Come to Terms with Reality in Syria : Has Israel been left on its own to confront Iran in Syria? Israel has been working alone for quite some time to ensure its security interests, but now at least enjoys rhetorical backing from the White House—that was notably absent during the Obama years.
- 24/04/18 > Trump still wants U.S. troops out of Syria: ‘Big decisions in a short period of time’ : President Trump said Tuesday that he still wants to withdrawal U.S. troops from Syria but also wants to leave a lasting “footprint” on the war-torn county. “We are going to be coming home relatively soon,” Mr. Trump said at a joint press conference ...
- 24/04/18 > Trump, Macron lavish praise on each other even as they differ on Iran, Syria : But he appeared open to the French president's pleas to maintain U.S. involvement in Syria — and expressed openness to negotiating ... has emerged as something of a "Trump whisperer" at a time when the American president's relationships with other ...
- 24/04/18 > Trump backtracks on Syria after talks with French leader : One month ago President Donald Trump surprised many, including some in his own administration, by announcing, "We'll be coming out of Syria, like, very soon. Let the other people take care of it now." He insisted that the time had come for the U.S ...
- 24/04/18 > 'Cheap' And 'Tacky': Russian TV Uses 2016 Film Set Images In Report On 'Staged' Syria Gas Attack : As the news anchor cited alleged witness accounts that the videos purporting to show the aftermath of the attack were staged, the segment showed behind-the-scenes images from the set of a 2016 short film being produced at the time by Syrian director Humam ...
- 23/04/18 > Iran spreads lies claiming America supports terrorists after US-led attack on Syria : In a phone call with his British counterpart, Zarif reportedly said the strike occurred “right at the time when the Syrian army had the upper hand against the terrorists.” Such statements – which aim to dampen the impact of already limited U.S ...