Syria
“Russians killed” in major US Syria strike
Many are feared dead in a US strike on a government base in Deir el-Zor province
14/02/2018
Russian media say an unknown number of private Russian...
Lavrov: US want to stay in Syria
Russia does not rule out that the United States intends to stay in Syria for a long time, if not forever, Lavrov says
February 13,...
Chaos and High Risks in Syria
Dozens of Russians Are Believed Killed in U.S.-Backed Syria Attack
By Ivan Nechepurenko, Neil MacFarquhar
and Thomas Gibbons-Neff
February 14, 2018
Four Russian nationals, and perhaps...
Turkey’s offensive against Kurdish fighters in Syria runs into problems: mountains...
By Louisa Loveluck and Zakaria Zakaria
Washington Post
February 10, 2018
ANTAKYA, Turkey — A Turkish offensive against Kurdish fighters has bogged down in the mountains and...
U.S. ‘Plan B’ for the Middle East and the occupation of...
By Prof. Marcello Ferrada de Noli,
SWEDHR chairman and chief-editor of The Indicter
January 2018
The television network RT asked me for a comment around the recent...
After day of fighting, the fog of almost-war creeps in
Papers on Sunday take in Saturday's northern battle, trying to figure out why Iran would suddenly push Israel so openly and whether Russia is...
Israel escalates war, testing Russia
Israel launches 'large-scale' attack in Syria after fighter jet crashes
Military spokesman says four Iranian targets near Damascus were destroyed in retaliation
Oliver Holmes in Jerusalem
Sat...
Moscow Concerned With Escalation of Tensions as Israel Attacks Syria
10.02.2018
The Russian Foreign Ministry has called on the global community to respect Syria's sovereignty and the territorial integrity of the countries of the Middle...
US dismisses fears of wider war after deadly Syria clashes
Reuters, Washington
Friday, 9 February 2018
US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis dismissed concerns on Thursday that the United States was being dragged into a broader...
US massacre of Syrian troops threatens to unleash wider war
By Bill Van Auken
9 February 2018
US warplanes and artillery batteries carried out an unprovoked massacre of up to 100 pro-government troops in the northeastern...