An analyst says US policy in Syria is shell game and the ultimate goal is US hegemony and the objective is to weaken the competing nations so that they can be resurrected as subservient colonies.

An analyst says the presence of multiple groups on the ground in Syria makes it difficult to achieve a political solution to the crisis there.

President Rouhani says the political future of Syria must be in the hands of its people.

An analyst says US lip service to the ceasefire is a political ploy to blame Russian and Syria for the collapse of the truce and keep the terrorists alive.

An analyst says the US simply deserts its supporters and friends, it deals with them in highly skepticism and in conspiratorial ways, even it plots against its own allies.

An analyst says hopefully the truce in Syria will work this time.

An analyst says nothing is likely to come out of talks between the US and Russia over Syria.

Delegates from the Houthi Ansarullah movement stress the need for a political solution to the conflict in Yemen.

A commentator says the Western project of “divide and ruin” aimed at bringing about regime change in Syria has been defeated.

An academic says the days of Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the opposition forces in Syria which are allied with al-Qaeda and Daesh are numbered in the region.