Saudi Arabia said Monday that Israel’s seizure of a buffer zone in the Golan Heights shows its determination to sabotage Syria’s chance of restoring stability. Israeli forces announced over the weekend that they had deployed to the buffer zone, claiming that the move was to protect...

Qatari diplomats spoke with Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) on Monday, an official briefed on the developments told Reuters, as regional states race to open contact with Syria’s leading opposition group after its rapid offensive toppled Bashar al-Assad. Qatar plans to speak with Mohammed...

The Central Bank of Syria in Damascus confirmed in a statement that the currency in circulation is the Syrian pound in all its categories and that no category of it has been withdrawn, and it also confirmed that citizens' deposits are safe. The Central Bank added that it continues to work...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that the Golan Heights, occupied by Israel for almost 60 years, would remain Israeli “for eternity”. Speaking at a press conference in Jerusalem, Netanyahu thanked US President-elect Donald Trump for recognizing Israel’s 1981...