TEHRAN (ISNA)- An Iranian informed source in the countrys embassy in Syria rejected Reuters report that terrorist groups in the country have arrested an Iranian. The report is absolutely unfounded, the informed source told ISNA. Reuters claimed that a mainstream Syrian rebel group were seeking to swap an Iranian allegedly taken captive in the southwestern ...

[caption id="attachment_100454" align="alignright" width="195"] This file photo shows the destruction from foreign-backed militancy in Aleppos Ard al-Hamra neighborhood. (file photo)[/caption] (Reuters) - A mainstream Syrian rebel group said on Monday they were seeking to swap an Iranian taken captive in the southwestern province of Deraa last month ...

[caption id="attachment_51744" align="alignright" width="210"] A picture dated June 13, 2003 shows Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his brother Maher (L) attending their father's funeral in Damascus on June 13, 2000.[/caption] Maher al-Assad, the Syrian presidents younger brother, has been playing a key role in the war against foreign-backed militants ...