Syria’s Oil Minister: We Will Take All Measures to Protect Oil Resources

Minister of Oil and Mineral Resources, Suleiman al-Abbas, stressed that the Ministry will practice its natural right to taking all necessary measures to protect the oil resources in the country against attempts of piracy and looting.

Russia not to support new “obviously biased, forced regime change” U.N. resolution on Syria

Russia will not be supporting the new 'obviously biased' UN resolution seeking approval from the U.N. General Assembly due to its unilateral plan for Syria with the single purpose of regime change, said the statement, adding it ignores "regional and political implications of such a scenario."

Gold does brisk business in Syria war — but at a risk

April 1, 2013 (TSR-AFP) - Abu Salem used to sell lunchtime sandwiches to office workers in Syria's commercial capital. Since a rebel offensive turned Aleppo into a warzone last...

No Invasion this time: NATO head urges Syria political solution, rules out intervention

by Gabriela Baczynska March 27, 2013 (TSR-Reuters) - NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen called for a political solution to the Syrian crisis on Wednesday, ruling out Western military intervention despite...

President al-Assad Calls upon BRICS to Contribute to Halting Violence in Syria

by M. Nassr March 27, 2013 (TSR-SANA) - President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday called upon the leaders of the BRIC S countries to join efforts to reach an immediate halt to...

Assad is Confirmed Alive, Syrian Army Winning: Rumor just Desperate US-Turkey Psyop

March 25, 2013 (TSR) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is very much alive and Syrian Arab Army is winning and making progress everywhere. What is spreading are just Turkish-generated...

The Obvious American Agenda: Syrian opposition split over new “Texan” prime minister with U.S....

March 21, 2013 (TSR-DW) - After agonizing debate, the Syrian opposition has agreed on a transitional prime minister. He has been tasked with building a "new Syria" in the...

From 2005-2013, the Syrian Opposition’s Many Faces

March 21, 2013 (TSR-Al Akhbar) - Since the founding of the Damascus Declaration in 2005, the Syrian opposition has been marked by a divergence of political and national interests....

Austria, Germany warn against dangers of Britain’s Call for Arming Syrian Opposition

March 14, 2013 (TSR - SANA) - Austrian Foreign Minister Michael Spindelegger warned of the British Government's call for arming the Syrian opposition, saying "this goes beyond the EU...

Russian FM Lavrov: Arming Syrian Opposition Contradicts the International law

March 14, 2013 (TSR - SANA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Wednesday affirmed that arming the Syrian opposition by foreign countries contradicts with the international law, saying...

German Journalist Who Entered Syria Illegally Handed Over to Russian Ambassador

March 6, 2013 (TSR) - Deputy Foreign and Expatriates Minister Dr. Fayssal Mikdad affirmed that Syria respects journalists' right to have access to information, adding that the Syrian government is...

Russia, USA to Discuss Crisis in Syria Thursday

March 6, 2013 (TSR) - Russian Foreign Ministry source announced on Tuesday that Russian Deputy Foreign Minister, Michael Bogdanov, and US Deputy Secretary of State, William Burns, will discuss...