by Caroline Akoum and Taha Abdulwahid | Sep 20, 2017 | Middle East
Beirut, Moscow- Russian and Syrian regime warplanes launched on Tuesday a number of airstrikes on several areas in the provinces of Idlib and Hama, as a response to a previous attack waged by Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham that includes Fatah al-Sham faction. Last week,...
by Caroline Akoum and Taha Abdulwahid | Sep 16, 2017 | Middle East
Moscow, Beirut- Russian, Iran and Turkey, known as the guarantors of the peace talks in Astana have agreed Friday to establish a de-escalation zone in Idlib, northwest of Syria and to deploy 1500 monitors along the border of the area to prevent any clashes between...
by Caroline Akoum and Taha Abdulwahid | Sep 15, 2017 | Middle East
Moscow, Beirut- The Syrian regime and opposition delegations held on Thursday bilateral meetings in Astana with representatives of the de-escalation zones sponsors and United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura. The sixth round of talks is expected to...
by Caroline Akoum and Taha Abdulwahid | Jul 13, 2017 | Middle East
Moscow, Beirut – US President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that his country and Russia could work together on Syria and several other issues, as sources in Moscow revealed that US-Russian efforts were underway to form a military council that would gather...
by Caroline Akoum and Taha Abdulwahid | Jun 5, 2017 | Middle East
Beirut, Moscow- The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have captured Al-Baath Dam on the Euphrates River from ISIS, in their advance towards Raqqa city. The SDF’s latest move raised to three the number of major dams that the alliance of Kurdish and Arab fighters controls....