The Emirates Red Crescent has launched the first phase of a vaccination programme for Syrian refugees in Jordan. It aims to vaccinate 12,000 refugees in the Emirati-Jordanian camp of Mrajeeb Al Fhood, as well as the camps of Zaatari, Al Azraq and Al Hadiqa, state news agency Wam reported on...

Campaign posters for Bashar al-Assad line the streets of Damascus, alongside those for two obscure rivals, but no one really doubts that Wednesday's election will extend his presidency despite 10 years of war that has left Syria in ruins. Ruled by his family for five decades, Syria is now...

 A rigged motorcycle exploded in northeastern Jarablus city, killing three people, activists said Tuesday.   The YPG Kurdish militia is believed to be the main group carrying out such attacks in the Turkish-held areas over the past four years since the border city of Jarablus...

Syria’s economic trouble is not caused by sanctions but due to the Bashar Assad regime using the country’s resources to attack its own people and giving resources over to its allies, namely Iran and Russia, Abdurrahman Mustafa, head of the Syrian Interim Government, stated. Mustafa told...

Paris – The Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) said Friday that the Syrian regime has threatened, arrested and tortured the families of dissident political and military activists, using mafia-like methods, citing the way in which the father of activist and Doctor, Amani Ballour was forced...

Over 1.65 billion coronavirus vaccine shots have been given worldwide, figures compiled by Our World in Data, an online portal, showed on Sunday. China was the most vaccinated country with 497.27 million jabs, according to the data, followed by the US with almost 284 million....

President of the Syrian Opposition Coalition (SOC) Nasr al-Hariri, sent a letter to 75 states and seven international organizations regarding the illegal elections that the Assad regime intends to conduct in the coming days. Al-Hariri said: “The Assad regime announced the 26th of May as...

Opposition activists in southern Syria have expressed concern about the renewal of a “displacement scenario” to the north, following the evacuation of dozens of people upon an agreement between the regime and Russian-backed opposition forces. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights...

The Iraqi government for the first time is expected to bring home about 100 Iraqi families from a sprawling camp in Syria next week, a move that U.S. officials see as a hopeful sign in a long-frustrated effort to repatriate thousands from the camp, known as a breeding ground for young...

Three Syrian civilians, including a child, were shot by Turkish soldiers on Friday evening in the northwestern province of Idlib. A Turkish soldier at a guard post near the Al-Karamah camp for internally displaced people shot a child who was grazing sheep, a source in the camp told The...

Moscow has said it will only allow aid to enter Syria through regime-controlled border crossings, despite warnings from the UN it could lead to a humanitarian disaster. US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has urged his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov to secure the entry of...

Thirty rebel fighters with their families were bussed Thursday from southern Quneitra province towards the opposition areas in northern Syria over a Russian-brokered deal.   The deportation took place after the town of Umm Batinah near the Israeli-Occupied Golan Heights was besieged...

 Lebanese mobs attacked buses and cars carrying Syrians expatriates and those who fled the war heading to the Syrian embassy in Beirut on Thursday, protesting against what they said was an organized vote for President Bashar Assad. Assad is running for a fourth seven-year...

A decision to hike fuel prices sparked protests across Kurdish-held parts of northeastern Syria on Tuesday that turned violent and left at least one demonstrator dead, a monitor said. The Kurdish administration, which oversees large swathes of Syria’s northeast, said on Monday that it...

The Action Group for the Palestinians of Syria said Sunday that checkpoints belonging to the Russian forces have prevented the residents of the Yarmouk refugee camp from reaching the old martyrs cemetery in southern Damascus suburbs during the Eid Al-Fitr feast.     The Russian...

  Abkhazian President Alan Bzhania has arrived on an official visit to Syria, his press service said on Sunday. "Aslan Bzhania has arrived on an official visit to Syria. The Abkhazian head of state was welcomed at the Damascus international airport by Syrian Transport Minister...

The Russian army has expanded its military operations in the Syrian desert region, according to recent reports. Moscow did not comment or disclose details about its raids in the region, however, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that more than 180 raids were carried out by...

The conflict over the Sayyida Zainab region and the surrounding areas south of the capital Damascus is persisting between Iranian militias and Syrian security forces and the 4th Armored Division. The dispute erupted over the closure of a main road that leaders to the region, while...

Russia's fighter jets on Sunday have raided rebel-held areas in northern Idlib region and the Kabanah hills in coastal Latakia province.   Three Russian warplanes, which took off from the Hmeimim air base, have targeted with high-explosive missiles the Al-Barnas area near Jisr Al-Shughour...

The abandonment of newborns has increased significantly over the past few days in separate areas of the northern countryside of Aleppo, in the absence of specialized institutions to deal with these cases.   The scene of throwing newborns on the streets and roads is no longer unlikely...