Through this participation, Damascus aims to reassert its presence within international financial institutions and explore opportunities for economic cooperation with potential partners. Syrian ...

Unlike bullets or bombs, the Assad regime opted for sarin nerve gas—a silent, insidious weapon that suffocates without sound. In the early hours of 21 August 2013, forces loyal to the deposed Syrian ...

Barzani and Abdi emphasized the importance of Kurdish participation—as well as that of all Syrian communities—in shaping the country’s future governance. Mazloum Abdi, the commander of the Syrian ...

The formation of the Supreme Legal Committee has sparked concerns about the emergence of parallel governance structures in Suweida, SANA notes. The Syrian Ministry of Justice has referred six judges ...

Shakeeb Ajud Nasr, a former head of the Political Security Branch in Tartus under the Assad regime, was appointed by Hijri as the head of internal security for Suweida province The Supreme Legal ...

The Higher Committee for People’s Council Elections announced on Saturday that polling would be delayed in the three regions due to “security challenges.” The Autonomous Administration of North and ...

Syria’s Minister of Education, Mohamed Abdel Rahman Turqu, met today with Paolo Fontani, Regional Director of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), to discuss ...

Saraya Ansar al-Sunna first made headlines after a massacre in the village of Arzeh, Hama province, in February, where at least fifteen civilians were killed. A shadowy group calling itself Saraya ...

Hijri inherited the title of Sheikh al-‘Aql, or chief Druze religious leader, under unusual circumstances following the death of his brother in a car accident As the southern Syrian province of ...

Prominent lawyer Michel Shammas called the decree “null and void,” asserting: “The constitutional declaration is clear: the president has no legislative authority.” Two controversial decrees recently ...

The two foreign ministers agreed to form a Supreme Coordination Council tasked with overseeing cooperation across key sectors. Syrian Interim Defense Minister Murhaf Abu Qasra received a high-level ...

Whether Fallouh will moderate his tone or continue serving as a mouthpiece for Assad-era narratives remains to be seen, al-Masdar writes. In a decision that has triggered widespread anger across ...