Syrias Minister of Information Umran Ahid al-Zabi said on Tuesday that the same forces had been behind the bombing attacks in Syria, Iraq and Russia. These attacks, in his words, were plotted and directed from a single centre. Syria, Iraq and Russia have the legal right to take all necessary measures to protect their national security, he said....

TEHRAN (FNA)- Two back-to-back bombings in the Russian city of Volgograd have created the suspicion that the US-backed countries such as Saudi Arabia are revenging President Putin for not letting the Syrian President alone, observers and analysts said. Bill Van Auken in article in the World Socialist Web Site wrote that "there has been open speculation ...

KHABAROVSK, December 31 (RIA Novosti) Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that his country would continue to battle terrorists until all are eliminated. Dear friends, we bow our heads before the victims of cruel terrorist attacks. We will continue fighting terrorists in a confident, tough and relentless manner until they are completely ...

HONOLULU (AP) -- The White House says the United States would welcome "closer cooperation" with Russia on security preparations for the Winter Olympics following a pair of deadly attacks that sparked fears about the terrorism threat at the February Games. "The U.S. government has offered our full support to the Russian government in security preparations ...

Iran foreign ministry has strongly condemned the deadly terrorist attacks in the southern Russian city of Volgograd that killed at least 32 people. Irans Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham on Monday offered Tehrans condolences to the families of the victims. Fifteen people were killed on Monday in an explosion on a trolley bus near ...

Washington has strongly condemned the bombings in the Russian city of Volgograd, vowing to stand alongside Moscow in counterterrorism efforts. "The United States condemns in the strongest terms today's terrorist attack in Volgograd," State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki said in a statement late Sunday. "We send our sincere condolences to ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Syria on Monday vehemently condemned the two terrorist acts which hit Volgograd city, Southern Russia, the Ministry of Foreign and Expatriate Affairs said. Syria also expressed deep concern over the spread of terrorism internationally, urging the international community to combat this phenomenon, Syrian Arab News Agency reported....

(Reuters) - A bomb blast ripped a trolleybus apart in Volgograd on Monday, killing at least 10 people in the second deadly attack in the southern city in two days and raising fears of further violence as Russia prepares to host the Winter Olympics. The morning rush-hour bombing, which left mangled bodies in the street, underscored Russia's vulnerability ...

An explosion at a train station in the southern Russian city of Volgograd has killed at least 13 people, reports say. A female suicide bomber was thought to be responsible for the blast, Russia's anti-terrorism committee said. A suspected female suicide bomber killed at least six people when she attacked a bus in the city in October. Moscow ...