TEHRAN, February 1 - Damascus complained to the UN about Turkey's military campaign in northern Syria, denouncing the operation as "an assault and occupation" of the Syrian territory.
TEHRAN, February 1 - Special Adviser on International Affairs to the Iranian Parliament speaker Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said Tehran-Moscow cooperation has had a strong influence in fighting with terrorism.
TEHRAN, January 31 - Facing an acute funding shortage, the United Nations agency for Palestine refugees is seeking more than $800 million for its emergency programmes for Syria and the Occupied Palestinian Territory.
TEHRAN, January 30 - Iran's Senior Negotiator in the Astana Peace Process for Syria and Senior Assistant to the Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Jaberi-Ansari met with UN's Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura on the sidelines of new round of Syrian peace talks in the Russian City of Sochi.
TEHRAN, January 29 - Turkey detained more than 300 people for social media posts criticizing its military offensive in Syria, the government said on Monday, a day after President Tayyip Erdogan accused doctors who opposed the campaign of betrayal.
TEHRAN, January 29 - A new round of peace talks between the Syrian government and the opposition aimed at solving the country's crisis begins in the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi on Monday.
TEHRAN, January 28 - Turkey started a military operation dubbed Olive Branch in Syrian Afrin on January 20 to protect its borders from, what Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called a "terrorist army", referring to the Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG), supported by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF).
TEHRAN, January 28 - The Kurdish forces pulled down the US flag in their bases in Northern Raqqa near the border with Turkey after Washington showed reluctance to give the Kurds active protection against the Turkish army attacks, news sources disclosed.
TEHRAN, January 28 - Chairman of the Committee for Foreign Policy and National Security of the Iranian Parliament said Iran will always support Syria’s territorial integrity.
TEHRAN, January 27 - The US must withdraw its troops from Syria’s northern Manbij region and put an end to its support for Kurdish militia in the area, Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu demanded Saturday.
TEHRAN, January 27 - Iran’s Senior Negotiator in the Astana Peace Process for Syria Hossein Jaberi-Ansari met with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Foreign Minister Walid Muallem in Syria on Saturday.
TEHRAN, January 27 - The Syrian ambassador to the United Nations and head of the government delegation to intra-Syrian peace talks strongly rejected a proposal offered by some countries, including the US and Saudi Arabia, for the resolution of the Syrian crisis, saying the so-called peace plan is “not even worth the ink.”
TEHRAN, January 26 - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey may extend its operation against the Afrin region in Syria to other cities as far east as the Iraqi border.
TEHRAN, January 25 - Russia has accused the US of not contributing to a political settlement of the Syria crisis but rather seeking to divide the war-torn Arab country.
TEHRAN, January 25 - Calling the US presence in Syria “unlawful”, the president of Iran’s Supreme National Defense University said any presence in Syria has to be in coordination with its legitimate government.
TEHRAN, January 25 - US President Donald Trump has cautioned his Turkish counterpart to avoid any measures in Syria that “might risk conflict” between the two countries.
TEHRAN, January 24 - U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov discussed the ongoing crises in Syria, North Korea and Ukraine in a call on Wednesday.