‘Proof doesn't matter to West regarding Syria chemical weapons-use allegations… as usual’

It’s no coincidence the US is warning against chemical weapons use by Damascus, while the most likely source of an attack would be rebels, to trigger a response against the Syrian government, says former US diplomat Jim Jatras.

US Journalist: Syrian truce just a show-piece

An American investigative journalist and member of the Syria Solidarity Movement rejected the draft truce resolution tabled by some members of the UN Security Council, saying truce in Syria is a show-piece.

US and other countries’ double standards towards situation in Syria

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov slammed on Wednesday the US and other countries’ double standards in dealing with all issues connected to the situation in Syria, asserting that their stances towards what is going on in Eastern Ghouta in Damascus Countryside is a clear example of that.

Some Western officials are complicit in the crimes of terrorists against civilians in Damascus and its countryside

The Foreign and Expatriates Ministry sent a letter to the UN Secretary-General and the head of the Security Council on the attacks carried out by armed terrorist groups on Damascus and its countryside, killing and injuring dozens of innocent civilians, affirming that terrorist officials and others who provide cover for these terrorists are complicit in these crimes.

The West wants to protect al-Nusra to achieve its goals in Syria

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that the US and the West want to protect Jabhat al-Nusra terrorist organization and exploit it to achieve their objectives in Syria, ignoring the fact that it is on the list of international terrorism, stressing that this is totally unacceptable to Russia, and it will vehemently oppose such attempts.

Zakharova: Washington tries to impede Syrian National Dialogue Congress in Sochi

Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, Maria Zakharova, said there is a clear conspiracy in the political circles and the mass media of the west to cover the real situation in Raqqa to avoid skepticism over Washington’s behaviors.

Russia dismisses allegations on targeting al-Shafah village in Deir Ezzor

The Russian Defense Ministry described the reports by Western media about its planes bombing al-Shafah village in the countryside of Deir Ezzor as “false allegations.”

Erdogan rejects ‘moderate Islam’ as a Western tool to weaken Muslims

The idea of ‘moderate Islam’ was invented by the West and is being used to weaken the ancient religion, Turkey’s President Recep Erdogan has said in reference to Saudi Arabia’s reforms, while also lashing out at the EU’s “discrimination” of Muslims.

West to Blame for Chaos, Terror Attacks in Mideast: Russian FM

The Russian foreign minister said the Western states, which pursued regime change policies and funded terrormilitants, are to blame for the chaos and terror attacks in the Middle East, especially in Libya.

Al-Jaafari: Talks with De Mistura Focused on Fighting Terrorism

The round of talks held today between the Syrian Arab Republic's Delegation and the UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan De Mistura in Geneva focused on the issue of fighting terrorism, particularly in the light of the terrorist attacks currently targeting Damascus and Hama countryside, the delegation's head, Dr. Bashar Al-Jaafari has announced, pointing out that the two sides made an assessment for Astana and Geneva political processes at the request of the UN envoy.

Assad: Oscar-feted White Helmets are part of Al-Qaeda

Syrian President Bashar Assad has hit out at the controversial nonprofit White Helmets, calling it a front for Islamic terrorism, and saying they are an example of Western narratives grotesquely distorting the truth about the conflict in the country.

Turkey: some Western nations wanted 2016 coup attempt to succeed

Some nations in the West wanted the attempted coup d'etat that took place in July 2016 against the Turkish state to succeed, denounced Turkey's Foreign Affairs minister on Wednesday.

Diplomat sees link between ambassador's brutal murder and anti-Russian propaganda

Western countries***’ purposeful anti-Russian propaganda has led to the assassination of Russian Ambassador to Turkey, Andrei Karlov, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman, Maria Zakharova, said on Tuesday.

Mass graves of tortured civilians found in Aleppo : Russian MoD

Mass graves with dozens of bodies of civilians subjected to brutal torture have been discovered in Aleppo neighborhoods left by terror/militants, the Russian Defense Ministry said Monday.

Staged videos showing ‘Russian bombardments’ in Syria made by terror/militants: Russian MoD

Staged videos showing "Russia’s bombardments" in Syria as well as other videos of this kind were made by the militant film crews, Russian Defense Ministry Spokesman Major General Igor Konashenkov said on Tuesday.

Russian DM: Western calls for more sanctions on Russia a response to liberation of thousands of civilians in Aleppo

The Russian Defense Ministry considered that the calls by West to subject Russia to more sanctions came as a response to the Syrian Arab Army’s liberation of more than 80,000 civilians from the eastern neighborhoods of Aleppo city who were held hostage by terrorist organizations.

Half of Eastern Aleppo Cleared of TerrorMilitants, 80,000 Residents Freed: Western countries are exhibiting “surprising blindness”

Syrian government forces have cleared half of eastern Aleppo from militants, liberating 80,000 residents, Russian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday.

7 Schoolchildren Killed in TerrorMilitant Shelling of Government-Held West Aleppo

At least seven schoolchildren and one woman were killed and dozens injured in fresh attacks on educational and health facilities in government-held Western Aleppo.

Duterte accuses west of hypocrisy over refugees

The Philippines president has laid into Western countries for their policy on refugees, accusing them in a TV interview of cherry picking human rights issues for self purpose.

Lavrov: West seeks to prevent striking Jabhat al-Nusra to take advantage of it

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov affirmed Thursday that the West seeks to prevent attacking Jabhat al-Nusra terrorist organization in Syria to take advantage of it.