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Moscow: Rumors of Hundreds of Russians Killed in Syrian Airstrike Disinformation

The information circulated by media outlets about “hundreds” of Russian citizens killed in the US-led coalition’s strike in Syria is a classic example of disinformation, a source from the Russian Foreign Ministry said Wednesday. “The information disseminated by Bloomberg and other [media outlets] about dozens and hundreds of [Russian nationals] ...

February 14, 2018

Iraq

Iraq Aims to Raise Oil Output to 7 Million Barrels: Minister

Iraq, the second largest oil producer in the OPEC cartel, plans to sharply increase its output capacity to seven million barrels a day by 2022, its oil minister said Tuesday. Iraq now has an oil production capacity of five million barrels per day (bpd) but is pumping just over 4.7 ...

February 13, 2018

Turkey

Erdogan Warns Foreign Companies over Gas Drilling near Cyprus

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday warned foreign energy companies not to “overstep the mark” in the Mediterranean, after Turkey’s warships blocked an Italian drilling vessel seeking to begin exploration for gas off Cyprus. The growing standoff between Turkey and Cyprus over exploiting energy resources in the eastern Mediterranean risks ...

February 13, 2018

Zionist entity

Lieberman: “It’s Not the Time to Bark, but to Bite Hard”

Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman warned on Tuesday that Tel Aviv will react to any “provocation” in the north, just few days after Syria downed an Israeli F16 fighter jet which was carrying air strikes in the Arab country. “I tried not to speak in the last few days,” Lieberman ...

February 13, 2018

Syria

Syrian Army Confiscates Israeli-made Weaponry in Areas Liberated from ISIL Terrorists in Deir Ezzor Countryside

The Syrian army found munition depots which contain large number of rockets, mortars, tanks, canons explosives some of which are Israeli-made in Al-Sayyal and Hasarat villages in Albu-Kamal city in the southeastern countryside of Deir Ezzor. The Syrian army also found in one of the tunnels in Al-Mayadeen city in ...

February 13, 2018

Iraq

Tillerson: End of Major Combat Didn’t Mean “Enduring Defeat” of ISIL

Washington’s top envoy Tuesday called on allies to “keep fighting” the ISIL Takfiri terrorist group, saying the end of major combat did not mean “enduring defeat” of the insurgents. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson spoke at a ministerial meeting in Kuwait of the US-led military coalition that has allegedly been ...

February 13, 2018

Iran

Rouhani: Nobody Can Meddle in Independent Iran, Revolution Path Can’t Be reversed

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday that ‘independency’ means nobody should meddle in Iran’s affairs or fate. President Rouhani said if the Iranian nation were once again asked to take part in a referendum, 98.2% would still choose independence and liberty over foreign intervention. The Iranian president appeared at ...

February 13, 2018

Syria

Kazakhstan: Guarantor States of Astana Process to Meet in March

Kazakh Foreign Minister Kairat Abdrakhmanov said that a meeting of the Russian, Iranian, and Turkish foreign ministers could be held next month, followed by the next round of Astana meetings on Syria. Abdrakhmanov told journalists on Tuesday that he received information from Russia that the Astana process guarantor states (Russia, ...

February 13, 2018

Turkey

Erdogan: US Decision to Support YPG Is to Affect Turkey’s Decisions

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned on Tuesday that Washington’s decision to give financial support to the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia will affect Ankara’s decisions. “We have 911 kilometers of border with Syria. What is their [US’] connection with the Syrian border? They have already spent 550 million dollars [to ...

February 13, 2018

Syria

YPG Says “No Intention to Fight” Syrian Gov’t Troops

A representative of the Kurdish self-defense units, Nuri Mahmoud said the YPG forces have no intention of attacking government forces. Mahmoud remarks were during an interview with Sputnik about the relationship of the Kurdish forces with the Syrian government troops and the United States. Mahmoud stressed that in the rural ...

February 13, 2018