Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says his country will throw its weight behind Syria's in United Nations Security Council against US-led coalition fighting Daesh Takfiri terrorist group, demanding end to the aerial assaults against civilian facilities... ... Damascus government says..…

Voters elect first woman to local council in Aleppo, Syria . . . Tunisian women one step closer to equal inheritance . . . ... Voters elect first woman to local council in Aleppo, Syria . . Tunisian women one step closer to equal inheritance . ..…

Damascus, SANA-   Syria reiterated its demands for Security Council to take action against the crimes and attacks carried out by the warplanes of US-led coalition, to carry out investigation into these attacks, and to work towards preventing them and end the presence of American and other..…

Commentators discuss to what extent the two powers can reach an agreement on the Syria question. . . . . . . 12 April 2017 . Security Council wants consensus on Syria . . . (© picture-alliance/dpa) . . . ..…