Firefighting efforts have been hampered by the presence of mines and unexploded ordnance left over from the civil war, as the country grapples with the worst drought in decades.

The 1974 deal created a UN-patrolled buffer zone separating the two countries’ forces. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

Many Druze took to the streets during the uprising, especially in the latter years. But, seeking to portray himself as ...

A fire broke out near the presidential in Damascus on Friday, with efforts currently underway to extinguish it, state news ...

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani said on Friday that Damascus is ready to work with the US to revive the 1974 ...

The UAE’s interventionist foreign policy, backing Assad in Syria and the RSF in Sudan, has backfired, damaging its global reputation, alienating allies, and undermining US interests.

There are plenty of TV and film production centres in the Middle East, notably Cairo and today’s Dubai. Both have invested ...

Revokes six foundational EOs on which the Syria sanctions program is based, delisting and unblocking the property of the over ...

Thousands of Syria’s Jews left in recent decades. But after Assad’s ouster and easing of sanctions, they can now reconnect ...

A cemetery near Damascus was transformed into an industrial-scale mass grave for Syrians who opposed President Bashar ...

"The young men Jiries, Bishara and Boutros saw him entering and threw themselves on him to stop him. They willingly accepted ...