April 2016
White House: US and Russia's Efforts to Revive Ceasefire Agreement in Syria
The US and Russia are engaging in discussions to revive a ceasefire agreement in Syria, particularly focusing on halting conflicts in Aleppo. This effort comes…
Riyad Mansour Implicitly Compares Israel's Actions to Nazi Germany
Riyad Mansour, the Palestinian UN ambassador, compared Israel's actions to those of Nazi Germany during a press conference following a heated exchange with the Israeli…
An Overview of Significant Events in the Syrian Crisis Since March 2011
The article outlines the key events in the Syrian civil war from March 2011 to the present, highlighting the initial protests, the rise of various…
UN Representative in Syria: What negotiations can be held under bombardment?
The UN envoy for Syria, Stefan de Mistura, highlights the ongoing violence in Syria, with a citizen dying every 25 minutes, and calls for a…
Valiati: Bashar al-Assad Must Remain in Power Until the End of His Seven-Year Term
Ali Akbar Velayati, an advisor to Iran's leader, stated that Bashar al-Assad must remain in power until the end of his presidential term in 2021,…
Obama: Deploying US Ground Forces Against Assad Would Be a 'Mistake'
Barack Obama stated that deploying US ground forces to overthrow Assad in Syria would be a mistake and emphasized the need for international pressure on…
Velayati: Our Presence in Syria is at the Invitation of the Legal Government of the Country
Ali Akbar Velayati reaffirmed Iran's unwavering support for Bashar al-Assad's government in Syria, claiming their presence is at the invitation of the Syrian government. This…
U.S. Concern Over Reports of Russian Weapons Shipment to Syria
The U.S. has raised concerns about Russian military equipment being sent to Syria, potentially escalating the conflict as opposition negotiators plan to leave peace talks…
The Adventures of Steve Jobs in the Soviet Union
In 1985, Steve Jobs visited the Soviet Union, where he met with Apple representatives and discussed plans for a computer factory, which raised concerns about…
Syrian Government's Reaction to Netanyahu's Statements on Golan Heights
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu stated that Israel will not withdraw from the Golan Heights and called for international recognition of its sovereignty over the area.…
Netanyahu: UNESCO Resolution on Al-Aqsa Mosque is Worthless
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu condemned a recent UNESCO resolution that denies Jewish historical ties to the Al-Aqsa Mosque, calling it worthless and a distortion of…
Rouhani in Ankara: We Have No Disagreements with Turkey on Principles
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani stated that there are no fundamental disagreements between Iran and Turkey during a press conference in Ankara. Both leaders emphasized cooperation…
Rouhani: Iran and Saudi Arabia Are Not Each Other's Problem
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani stated that Iran and Saudi Arabia are not each other's problems, emphasizing the need for diplomatic solutions to disputes. His remarks…
Danish Chargé d'Affaires Summoned Following 'Assault' on Iranian Embassy
The Iranian Foreign Ministry summoned the Danish Chargé d'Affaires after four Iranians allegedly assaulted the Iranian embassy in Copenhagen. The incident highlights ongoing tensions and…
De Mistura: The Next Round of Syrian Talks is Extremely Important
Stefan de Mistura, the UN envoy for Syria, emphasized the importance of the upcoming negotiations focused on political transition, particularly regarding Bashar al-Assad's future. The…
ISIS Captures Strategic City of 'Al-Rai' on Turkey Border
ISIS has recaptured the strategic city of Al-Rai on the Turkey-Syria border after losing it to the Free Syrian Army. This city is crucial for…
John Kerry Urges Iran to Help End Wars in Yemen and Syria
John Kerry urged Iran to help end the conflicts in Yemen and Syria during his visit to Bahrain, emphasizing the importance of human rights. The…
Syrian TV: ISIS has kidnapped 300 workers from a cement factory
ISIS has kidnapped 300 workers from a cement factory in Dmeir, Syria, amid renewed attacks on government forces. This incident highlights the ongoing violence and…
Russia: Annual Revenue of the 'Islamic State' from Antiquities Smuggling Up to $200 Million
Russia's UN representative claims the 'Islamic State' earns $150-$200 million annually from antiquities smuggling, controlling significant cultural artifacts in Syria and Iraq. The letter accuses…
Deaths of Al-Qaeda Members in Syria Following US Attacks
The US has confirmed the deaths of several Al-Qaeda members in airstrikes in northwestern Syria, including the spokesperson for Jabhat al-Nusra. This incident highlights ongoing…
The Alawite Revolution in Syria Against Bashar al-Assad
The Alawite community in Syria, crucial to Bashar al-Assad's regime, is distancing itself from him and emphasizing a secular future for Syria. This shift could…
From Gates to Leaks
The Panama Papers have been disclosed, revealing widespread corruption involving world leaders, including Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. While reformist newspapers have extensively covered the issue, conservative outlets…
Syrian State Television: ISIS Chemical Attack on Deir al-Zour Airbase
ISIS has reportedly used mustard gas in an attack on a Syrian military airbase in Deir al-Zour, highlighting the ongoing conflict and strategic importance of…
Panama Papers: 'Massive Money Laundering' Involving Some Country Leaders and Reference to Ahmadinejad
The Panama Papers have revealed extensive money laundering activities involving prominent global figures, including Iranian state-owned companies allegedly circumventing oil sanctions. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is implicated…
Netanyahu: Israel is an ally of Arab countries against Iran and ISIS
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu declared that many Arab nations now see Israel as an ally against Iran and ISIS, marking a significant shift in regional…
Iran's Embassy Responds to Pakistan Following 'Confessions of Former Indian Officer'
The Iranian Embassy in Pakistan has responded to media reports about an Indian spy's arrest, warning that such reports could harm bilateral relations. Islamabad has…