Syrian army has started major operations in Rif Dimashq to clear residential districts from occupying terrorist groups, following its successful operations in the strategic town of al-Qusayr.
Iran’s defense minister says a resolution passed by the US Senate to support a possible Israeli attack against Iran is legally invalid and in breach of international regulations.
Russia has voiced concerns about United States’s double standards on the crisis in Syria which undermine any efforts for finding a political solution to the violence.
The Friends of Syria Conference has kicked off in Iranian capital, Tehran, with the participation of representatives from 40 countries.
A new survey shows Qatar-based Aljazeera broadcaster is losing audience shares in Arab countries due to its biased coverage of Syria crisis.
A joint military exercise scheduled to take place in Jordan next week is aimed reportedly at readying forces for “a possible intervention in Syria.”
South African anti-apartheid campaigner Desmond Tutu joins calls for UEFA to move the Under-21 European championship from Israel because of the Zionist regime's treatment of Palestinians.
Terrorist groups fighting the Syrian government forces have destroyed the Umayyad Mosque of Aleppo, one of oldest and most important monuments of the world, al-Alam reports.
A US drone strike has killed seven people in Pakistan's North Waziristan region, security officials say.
Russia says it is imperative for Iran to join a proposed peace conference on Syria in Geneva despite reservations from some Western nations such as France.