September 2016
Russia to Deploy More Fighter Jets to Syria
Russia is increasing its military presence in Syria by deploying more fighter jets amid escalating airstrikes in Aleppo, which have drawn international condemnation. The U.S.…
What is Jabhat al-Nusra and What is its Connection to Other Opposition Groups Against Assad?
The foreign ministers of Russia and the US discussed the situation in Syria, focusing on Jabhat al-Nusra's violations of ceasefires and its ties with other…
Russian Airstrikes in Syria Leave 'Over 9,000 Dead'
Russian airstrikes in Syria have reportedly killed over 9,000 people, including many civilians, and caused significant displacement and destruction. The Russian government claims its military…
Concerns Raised by Khamenei's Advisor Over Potential 'Deal' Between Russia and the U.S. Regarding Syria
Yahya Rahim Safavi, military advisor to Iran's Supreme Leader, expressed concerns about a potential deal between Russia and the U.S. that could undermine Iran's interests…
John Kerry Calls for Halt to All Military Flights in Northern Syria for Humanitarian Aid
John Kerry called for a halt to military flights in northern Syria to facilitate humanitarian aid during a UN Security Council meeting. The ongoing conflict…
Security Council Agreement on New Sanctions Against North Korea
The UN Security Council has agreed to draft new sanctions against North Korea following its fifth nuclear test, which has drawn international condemnation. Leaders from…
Kerry: Agreement Between the US and Russia on Ceasefire Plan in Syria
John Kerry announced a US-Russia agreement on a ceasefire plan in Syria, aiming to reduce violence and initiate peace talks. The ceasefire is set to…
Obama: We have deep disagreements with Russia over Syria, but negotiations continue moment by moment
U.S. President Obama acknowledged ongoing deep disagreements with Russia regarding the Syrian conflict while emphasizing the importance of continued negotiations. The talks aim to establish…