Syria’s Deputy Prime Minister Qadri Jamil has said the government will call for a ceasefire if the proposed the Geneva-2 peace conference takes place.
If the United States wants to move against jihadists (terrorists) in Syria, there has never been a better time. Tensions between moderate rebel groups and extremist forces are coming to a head across the country.
Russian defense minister has announced Moscow’s willingness to assist with destroying Syria’s chemical weapons arsenal if allowed by the international community.
A senior France official has said some 130 French nationals or immigrants are fighting in Syria, expressing concerns about consequences of these extremists returning to the country when the fight is over.
As Syrian army has gained control of the town of Shaba'a on the suburbs of the capital, Damascus, the normal life is slowly returning to the liberated town, Al-Alam reports.
A former Russian diplomat says Moscow and Washington differ over how to end the political standoff in Syria.
Roadside bombs targeting a convoy of minibuses in Syria's Homs province killed at least 19 people on Thursday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.
Terrorists linked to al-Qaeda have overrun a Syrian town near the border with Turkey after fierce clashes broke out with units of the so-called Free Syrian Army militant group.
Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad has ruled out any connection between Damascus’s decision to destroy its chemical weapons arsenal and the US threat of war.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has thanked key backer Russia for helping his regime face down a "savage attack" by Western-backed militants, state television reported.