News Syria: Syria removed: Which countries are still on the US ‘terror’ list – and why?
The US decision leaves three nations – Cuba, Iran and North Korea – on its ‘State Sponsors of Terrorism’ blacklist.
News Syria: Ambiguity Surrounds Syrian–Israeli Security Agreement: Where Do Israeli Elections Stand in the Equation?
Complicating matters further, Israel’s parliamentary elections on 27 October 2026 significantly raise the political cost of any territorial withdrawal or concession for Prime Minister Benjamin ...
News Syria: Turkey’s Growing Shadow Over Syria Threatens U.S. Security | Opinion
Post-Assad Syria is a battleground for Turkish, Saudi and Qatari influence, with Ankara gaining ground over U.S. aims ...
News Syria: Iraq completes investigation into thousands of ISIS detainees formerly held in Syria - report
The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) had been holding them until the SDF and Syrian government agreed to integrate, at which time US Central Command decided to facilitate a mass transfer.
News Syria: Syria begins destroying remnants of Assad-era chemical weapons program
Syria announces it has begun destroying remnants of Assad's chemical weapons program, with the UN verifying the destruction of 42 aerial bombs.
News Syria: Syrian Security forces deploy in Hasakah to address security gaps, official says
Hasakah, Sept. 2 (SANA) Syrian internal security forces have deployed in parts of Hasakah province to address security gaps and reinforce security operations,
News Syria: Syria marks first international card transaction in more than 15 years with Mastercard and QNB Group
Mastercard and QNB Group have processed Syria's first international card payment in more than 15 years, marking an important milestone in the modernization of Syria's payments ecosystem.
News Syria: Trump backs Syria as alternative route to Strait of Hormuz
US President Donald Trump has welcomed the reports, suggesting that Syria has presented itself as a potential alternative route to the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump has not only shared a report...
News Syria: 'Syria is pitching itself as an alternative to Hormuz': Trump backs a new oil route amid Iran war
Trump has highlighted Syria’s emerging role as an alternative route to the Strait of Hormuz. A proposed pipeline and growing oil truck traffic could turn Damascus into a new regional energy hub.
News Syria: Syria, Israel hold US-mediated talks in Jordan to de-escalate tensions
Syria’s foreign minister meets Israeli officials to de-escalate tensions after Israeli strike near Turkish border.
News Syria: Syria is choosing diplomacy with Israel, but can its approach last?
Israel has attacked Syria, occupied its south since the al-Assad regime’s ouster, testing Syria’s diplomatic outreach.
News Syria: Syria’s initiative leads to UN declaration honoring women searching for the missing
New York/Damascus, Aug. 31 (SANA) The National Commission for Missing Persons (NCMP) welcomed the United Nations' adoption of an annual International Day of
News Syria: Syria reopens Deir ez-Zor Airport after 14 years
Syria's General Authority of Civil Aviation and Air Transport announced on Wednesday the reopening of Deir ez-Zor International Airport following the completion...
News Syria: Who is Mohammad Ghamira and why has his death, alleged abuse ignited outcry in Syria?
Syrians took to the streets this week to call for justice over the death of Mohammad Ghamira, a Syrian man who died in hospital after alleged abuse by security forces while in detention. His death has become a litmus test of whether the new Syrian government's promises of accountability will translate into action.
News Syria: Turkey hits back at Netanyahu’s ‘groundless rant’ on Cyprus, Syria
Turkey’s presidential communications directorate has described Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s comments on its President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s policies in Cyprus and Syria as a “groundless rant” which was “devoid of historical facts and political seriousness”. “This cheap political ploy by Netanyahu and his cronies, which is also aimed at…
News Syria: Trump envoy Barrack faces criticism over Syria stance and Golan comments - analysis
Gideon Sa’ar criticized Barrack following the comments, saying they were “full of inaccuracies” and included positions that “contradict the position of Trump himself regarding the Golan Heights.” A dispute between Israel and US President Donald ...
News Syria: Syria condemns Israeli drone attack on civilians in Beit Jinn
Damascus, Aug. 22 (SANA) Syria strongly condemned an Israeli occupation drone attack on a civilian vehicle in western Damascus countryside, describing it as a
News Syria: A US envoy says Israel did not give a warning to the US ahead of a recent Syria air strike
The United States' special envoy to Syria says Israel did not warn Washington ahead of striking an air base in northern Syria despite fears of escalation with Turkey. Tom Barrack, who also serves ...
