Civil and political activists from the northeastern province of Raqqa protested the decision of the Supreme Committee for People's Assembly Elections to postpone the elections in the province, citing the "lack of safe conditions." The protesters asserted that the decision violates...

The Government Security Command announced the release of a number of kidnapped civilians in Sweida Governorate and their return to their families, approximately 10 days after their abduction. In a statement broadcast by the Syrian News Channel on Saturday, the commander of the Internal...

A Syrian security member was killed in a suicide attack by the Daesh (ISIS) terror group on a checkpoint in eastern Deir ez-Zor province on Friday, according to the state-run SANA news agency. “A suicide attack carried out by the ISIS terrorist group targeted the Siyasiyeh checkpoint in the...

Syria will reportedly issue new banknotes, removing two zeros from its currency. Seven sources told Reuters it's an attempt to restore public confidence in the severely devalued pound. Documents relating to the issue were also reviewed by Reuters. The Syrian pound has lost more than...