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Hot clashes in Damasc are going on
As Syrian opposition media inform the bloody clashes between the rebels and the governmental forces are going on in Damasc. Besides this, the governmental forces also bombarde Maarat an Numan city. According to the Arabic media clashes are going on also near Uadi ad Deiph camp, which has important trategic status.  As "Al Jazeera" informs Damasc is being bombarded.  ...
Iranian source: Israeli PM will try to effect on Iranian-US relations
Iranian source Presstv.ir referred to the Israeli involvement in the US-Iranian relations.  "Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu heads to the United States to persuade President Barack Obama that stepped-up sanctions, not diplomacy, is the way to deal with Iran over its nuclear program. Netanyahu is scheduled to visit the White House on Monday and address th...
Bashar al-Assad: We do not need chemical weapons to blind Israel in an instant
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad announces that he does not need chemical weapons to “challenge Israel” and “blind [it] in an instant,” according to recent remarks reported in the Arab Freebeacon.com writes about this. Assad announced during the interview with the Levanese media that Syrian weapons are “more sophisticated than chemical weapons&rdq...
Iran is troubled about crisis in Syria
Iranian deputy Foreign Minister for Arab-African Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on Wednesday called for effective and serious action to determine the fate of chemical weapons available to the terrorists in Syria. Iranian IRNA writes about this.  In a meeting with UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Valerie Amos, he said ...
A. Schiff: Syrian minorities' safety is dependent on a negotiated end to the fighting
by Representative Adam B. Schiff As Syria’s civil war continues to rage in the heart of the Levant, no population is more vulnerable than Syria’s religious minorities, including over a hundred thousand Armenians living in the country. Their safety is dependent on a negotiated end to the fighting, and is a central reason that I vigorously support efforts to find a d...
UN report: Chemical weapons were used in Syria
A United Nations team probing the possible use of chemical weapons in Syria has found “clear and convincing evidence” that Sarin gas was used in an incident that occurred on 21 August in the Ghouta area on the outskirts of Damascus in which hundreds of people were reportedly killed. UN official web-site writes about this. “The report makes for chilling readin...
T. Balayan: Armenia welcomes the agreement which could open the way to find a political solution to ...
Speaker of Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Tigran Balayan has answered to the question by Radio Freedom about the Armenian position towards the Russian-US agreement about putting under international control the Syrian chemical weapons. Mr. Balayan especially said: “Armenia welcomes the proposals based on the agreement reached in Geneva between the Russian Foreign M...
Three Armenians are kidnapped in Aleppo
On September 13 three young Armenians were kidnapped in Aleppo, Syria. Names of the kidnapped Armenians are Hovsep Mouradyan, Gevorg Hayrapetyan and Tigran Perperyan. "Yeragouyn" web-site informs about this.  Remind that a week ago Armenian young people who had been kidnapped near Turkish border were released. They were in bus from Yerevan to Allepo and were kidnapped &nb...
Another Azerbaijani terrorist dies in Syria
Azerbaijani citizen aka Abu Yahya, who headed the group consisting of Azerbaijanis inside Chechen Abu Omar's “Immigrant and Ansar Army”, was killed in the battles against Governmental forces in Syria. As Azerbaijani Press Agency reports citing the Syrian websites that on September 13, while capturing military base of government forces including 66 detachments in Sy...
Iran and Iraq hope Syrian problem will be settled by negotiations
The speaker of Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Larijani made the remarks on Saturday evening during a joint press conference with his visiting Iraqi counterpart Usama al-Nujaifi. Iranian IRNA writes about this. Larijani stressed that military operations will solve no problem in Syria. He hoped that his talks with al-Nujaifi on expansion of bilateral cooperation as well as...
Reports and negotiations over Syrian issue: world media review
“United States Secretary of State John Kerry said Sunday a U.S.-Russia deal has the “full ability” strip Syria of its chemical arsenal as United Nations inspectors turned over their report on the alleged use of chemical weapons to the Secretary-General. Speaking to reporters in Jerusalem after briefing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the framewor...
Syrian soldiers killed two opposition leaders
Syrian army soldiers have killed two leaders of the opposition movement during separate mop-up operations in the provinces of Hama and Homs. Iranian Press TV writes about this.  On Sunday, Syrian troops repelled a militant attack on a military checkpoint in the Muhardeh district of the western province of Hama, Syria’s official news agency SANA reported. A local mi...
Kerry and Lavrov discussed Syrian problem
by Ria Novosti The United States and Russia will do “everything possible” to facilitate a dialogue between the Syrian government and the armed opposition, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Tuesday in Berlin following his first bilateral meeting with US Secretary of State John Kerry.“No one will solve the Syrians’ problems for them, but in orde...
Clashes in bloodshed are going on in Syria
The Syrian Army says it has purged more areas of rebels who are fighting against the government in different parts of the country. Syrian government forces launched attacks against militants in the governorates of Homs and Idlib on Monday and killed a large number of them, Iranian Press TV informs about this referring to the official SANA news agency. In addition, the Syrian ...
“The next Karabakh cannot be permitted in Syria”: Davutoglu tries to mislead the meaning of Nagorno-...
Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs continues anti-Armenian policy and tries to present NK issue for the international community just according to the Azerbaijani and Turkish imagination.As Armweeklynews.am writes, yesterday Iranian state TV station has informed that Iranian, Turkish and Egyptian Ministers of Foreign Affairs had a phone conversation. As Turkish Hurriyet magazi...
Another Armenian is wounded in Aleppo
Another Armenian is wounded in Aleppo New Village settlement. Source from Syria informed Armenpress news agency. According to the source the Armenian’s hand was wounded as a result of fire. He is at hospital now and is under doctors’ supervision. According to the source the Armenian has already been operated. According to the other information an Armenian, Gevorg K...
Aleppo was shaken by blasts last night
On February 13 in the evening and today in the morning Aleppo (Syria) was shaken by huge blasts. Armenpress news agency was informed about this from Syria. According to the source now there is no information about the concrete place of the bombarding and the amount of losses. The source also informed that an Arab young man was killed in Armenian New Village settlement. The mur...
Iranian commander has been killed in Lebanon
An Iranian independent news website is reporting that a senior commander of Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard has been killed in Lebanon.  Associated Press writes about this. The website — mashreghnews.ir — says Gen. Hassan Shateri was killed by "mercenaries of the Zionist regime," but provided no details about his death. Shateri led Guard forces in Lebanon...
Syria welcomed the opportunity of talks with opposition
The Syrian government says it welcomes talks with the opposition inside Syria. Iranian Press TV informs about this.  On Wednesday, the Syrian Foreign Ministry issued a statement saying the country is ready for dialogue with the opposition in Syria as long as it is based on political reforms outlined by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. "Damascus's gates are open for dial...
Iranian source: Syrian refugees in Lebanon live in bad conditions
The Syrian refugees who have left their home country to take shelter in camps inside neighboring Lebanon are living in dire conditions, Iranian Press TV reports. The refugees are suffering from the lack of basic needs in the refugee camps in Lebanon, including the lack of proper medical treatment and assistance. “You can see how our living conditions are like. Rain goes...
Syrian Army: we have suffered much
The Syrian Army says it has inflicted heavy losses on foreign-backed militants who are fighting against the government in different parts of the country. Iranian source Press TV writes about this.  Syrian government forces launched attacks against militants in the Damascus suburbs of Irbin, Douma, Eteibeh, Ghouta, Zamalka, and the Al-Ebb farms on Monday and killed a large...
Iranian, Egyptian and Turkish Presidents call on to end bloodshed in Syria
In their trilateral meeting here Wednesday, presidents of Egypt, Iran and Turkey asked for fast solving of Syrian crisis and putting an end to bloodshed in that country. Iranian IRNA informs about this.  President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, President Muhammad al-Morsi and President Abdullah Gul in their trilateral meeting on the sidelines of the OIC Summit Meeting, which took m...
Another Armenian is killed in Aleppo
Another Armenian is killed as a result of sniper shot in Aleppo. Tert.am informs about this referring to the sources from Syria. The victim is 60 years-old Andranik Avetisyan, he was a worker. According to the source the situation in Aleppo has not changed much recently. The clashes are going on between the armed rebels and governmental forces are going on. The unemployment i...
Syrian opposition leader claims the regime in the country must be changed
The leader of Syrian opposition coalition, Ahmed Moaz al-Khatib, has once again reiterated his plan for regime change in Syria, urging President Bashar al-Assad to step down. Iranian Press TV informs about this. "The regime must take a clear stand (on dialogue) and we say we will extend our hand for the interest of people and to help the regime leave peacefully," he said. Al-...
No Armenian became victim of terrible crime in Aleppo
Nearly 80 people died as a result of crime in Aleppo. Fortunately, no one Armenian name among the victims is announced. Speaker of Armenian diocese in Damascus Gerald Reisian informed about this Armenpress news agency. He added that the names of the victims are still clarified and fortunately no Armenian name is announced up to now. Reisian also informed that the situation was...
Another bomb shakes Syrian capital Damascus
A massive car bomb has ripped through the Syrian capital of Damascus. Iranian Press TV writes about this and adds that no immediate reports of casualties are possible. Clashes in Syria started since March, 2011 and are lasting till now. The rebels claim that President Bashar al-Assad must resign from his post, but the latter claims that the rebels are forced by the foreign for...
Armenian school was damaged as a result of Aleppo clashes
On January 31 in the afternoon hot clashes took place in various regions of Aleppo city of Syria. Armenpress news agency was informed about this from a source from Syria. According to him an Armenian school was damaged as a result of the clashes. The windows of the school were broken. The children were taken out from the building. Gerald Reisian from the Armenian Diocese of Da...
Iranian source: Syria has a right to answer Tel Aviv
An Iranian lawmaker has censured the Israeli regime’s aerial assault on a research center near the Syrian capital, Damascus, saying the Syrian nation upholds a legal right to give a crushing response to Tel Aviv. Iranian Press TV writes about this.  “Damascus retaliation against the illegal move of the Zionist regime [of Israel] is a right of the Syrian people...
Young Armenians in the USA will organize a walk devoted to the Syrian-Armenians problems
On February 10, The Armenian Youth Federation, Burbank “Varak” Chapter will be hosting a walkathon to raise funds as well as awareness about the Syrian Armenian Crisis that is currently taking place in Syria. Asbarez.com writes about this. The walk will start from Brand Park at 10 AM (1601 W. Mountain St, Glendale, CA 91201) and end at the Burbank Youth Center (75 ...
One more Armenian is kidnapped in Syria
Another Armenian has been kidnapped in Syrian capital Damascus. An Armenian from Damascus, Nazaret Elmajyan, has informed Armenpress.am about this. As he added the case took place on January 23. According to him the kidnapped Armenian’s name is Nazaret Chaqryan. He was kidnapped from his own office by armed people. Now the criminals claim 500.000 USD in order to set him ...
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