Damascus says the Brussels Conference does not help Syrians and cannot restore their rights.

Russia has warned Western governments that any further attack on the Russian territory would trigger tough military response from Moscow.

Iran’s UN envoy says the war on terror must not be used as a pretext to undermine Syria’s sovereignty.

Syria has strongly denied any contact with Ankara contrary to claims made by some Turkish officials, asserting that there can be no cooperation in the fight against terrorism with a country that aids and abets terror.

An Iraqi legislator warns against the return of Daesh terrorists from the al-Hawl detention camp in northern Syria.

Pakistan premier invites the Iranian president on an official visit to Pakistan, hoping to establish closer relations with Iran.

North Waziristan has seen operations by the army to rid the area of the Pakistan Taliban since 2014.