Syrian Crisis

US claims it has killed senior Al-Qaeda member in Syria Idlib

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – A spokesman for US Central Command has claimed that a senior al-Qaeda leader was killed in a drone strike in northwestern Syria in Idlib province on Friday.

Iran, Turkey, Russia envoys meet UN envoy for Syria in Geneva

TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – The representatives of Iran, Russia and Turkey in the Astana process held a joint meeting with the UN special envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen on the sidelines of the Syrian Constitutional Committee meeting in Geneva on Friday.

Iran, Turkey discuss ties, latest developments in Syria

TEHRAN, Oct. 21 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister’s Senior Advisor on Special Political Affairs Ali Asghar Khaji met and held talks with Director-General for Syria at Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Republic of Turkey Selçuk Ünal in Geneva on Thu.

Iran, Russia discuss mutual ties, latest development in Syria

TEHRAN, Oct. 21 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister’s Senior Advisor on Special Political Affairs Ali Asghar Khaji met and held talks with Russia's Special Presidential Envoy for Syria Alexander Lavrentyev on Wednesday.

Senior Iranian, Italian diplomats discuss Syria developments

TEHRAN, Oct. 19 (MNA) – Italian Special Envoy for Syria Stephen Ravanan has met with the Iranian foreign minister’s senior advisor on special political affairs Ali Asghar Khaji.

Iran UN envoy:

All foreign forces must leave Syria without any precondition

TEHRAN, Sep. 29 (MNA) – Iran's permanent Ambassador to the United Nations said that all uninvited foreign forces must leave Syria without any precondition or further delay.

Faisal Mekdad:

Syria welcomes improving ties between Iran, Arab states

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad said that his country welcomes any closer relations between Iran and some Arab countries, adding that Damascus is not afraid of the Zionist regime and its backers.

US troops begin dubious movements on Iraq-Syria border

TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – Local sources have said that the US troops have recently had suspicious movements in areas on the border between Syria and Iraq.

Iranian diplomat stresses providing humanitarian aid in Syria

TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) – Emphasizing the need to focus on humanitarian aid in Syria, an Iranian diplomat in United Nations said that the Syrian people and government must continue to work together to overcome the challenges.

American troops abduct two people in northeast Syria

TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) – The US troops kidnapped two civilians in the Syrian northeastern province of Hasaka.

New US military logistics convoy enters Syria

TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) – A US convoy consists of 45 vehicles carrying weapons, ammunition and logistics equipment entered from Iraq to Syria.

Lebanese delegation arrives in Syria

TEHRAN, Sep. 04 (MNA) – After 10 years, a high-ranking Lebanese delegation arrived in Syria on Sat.

Briefing on Iran’s daily developments

TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) –The following are the Islamic Republic of Iran’s latest developments in the last 24 hours.

Iran, Syria FMs hold meeting in Damascus on bilateral ties

TEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian met and held talks with his Syrian counterpart, Faisal Mekdad, in Damascus.

ISIL Takfiri terrorists launch mortar attack on Syria’s Daraa

TEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) – ISIL Takfiri terrorists targeted residential areas in Syria’s Daraa province with large-scale mortar attacks.

Syria:

Israel threatening regional security with its aggression

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – Addressing the UNTSO, Syria’s Deputy Foreign and Expatriates Minister Bashar al-Jaafari said that the Israeli regime is threatening the security of the region with its aggression.

Iran UN envoy:

All foreign forces must leave Syria without any precondition

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – An Iranian diplomat in the United Nations said that to create conducive grounds for ending the conflict in Syria, all uninvited foreign forces must leave that country without any precondition and delay.

Iran calls for increase of humanitarian aid transfer to Syria

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Referring to the West sanctions against Syria, Senior Assistant to Iranian Foreign Minister in Special Political Affairs called for an increase and acceleration in the transfer of international humanitarian aid to the country.

TPO:

Iran’s export of non-oil products to Syria hits 36% growth

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – Director-General of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPO)’s Office of Arabian and African Countries put Iran’s export of non-oil products to Syrian Arab Republic at 36 percent in the first four months of the current year.

Israeli war ministry confirms its UAV crashed in Syria

TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – Israeli regime's war ministry confirmed on Sunday that one of their drones crashed on Syrian soil.

President Raeisi:

Remaining foreign troops must leave Syria immediately

TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – President Ebrahim Raeisi told Speaker of the Syrian Parliament Hammouda Sabbagh that the remaining foreign troops in Syria must leave the country immediately so that the nation can reconstruct their country.

Ghalibaf:

Iran-Syria agreement to help bilateral economic interests

TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said that agreement between the two countries of Iran and Syria will help strengthening and enhancing bilateral trade interests.

Parl. Speaker Ghalibaf arrives in Syria

TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf arrived in Damascus on Tues. evening.

Westerners preventing Syrian refugees from returning home

TEHRAN, Jul. 26 (MNA) – The Syrian FM said Westerners are preventing the return of Syrian refugees to their homeland.

Fake chemical attack plotted on Assad's inauguration in Idlib

TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – Terrorists are plotting a fake chemical attack in the Idlib de-escalation zone on the day of the Syrian president’s inauguration, a Russian official said.

US forces launch unusual movements on Iraqi-Syrian border

TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – Iraqi sources reported the extensive and large-scale movements of US troops on the Iraqi-Syrian border from the side of Iraqi Kurdistan region (KRG).

Iran names Syria decision-maker as Astana meeting wraps up

TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) – A senior Iranian diplomat said that decisions for the future of Syria will be made by the country’s people and government.

Iranian delegation holds meetings in Nur-Sultan

TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – During the 16th round of Astana talks on Syria in Nur-Sultan, Senior Assistant to Iranian FM in Special Political Affairs met with delegations from Syria, Russia, Turkey, and the Special envoy of the UN for Syria.

16th round of Astana talks on Syria to be held today

TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – The 16th round of Astana talks on Syria will be held in Nur-Sultan on Wednesday with the participation of delegations from Iran, Russia, Turkey, the Syrian government and the opposition.