China vows support for Syria
BIEJING (Agencies): China is “deeply concerned” about developments in Syria, where jihadist militants launched a surprise offensive last week, Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian said on Monday. As Damascus’ “friend,”…
Russia Gains Upper Hand in Syria with New Intelligence Appointments
Damascus (Agencies): In a strategic shift that benefits Russia at the expense of Iran, the Syrian regime’s security and intelligence services have appointed a number of officers with close ties…