A total of 680 Syrian pilgrims departed Damascus International Airport for Saudi Arabia on the first day of Hajj flights, traveling aboard two flights, according to the Syrian Civil Aviation Authority. Mustafa Khairallah, head of the media office at the authority, told SANA on Sunday that...

Internal security forces arrested Major General Wajih Ali al-Abdullah, the former director of the Presidential Office for Military Affairs in the ousted regime, in an operation coordinated by the Counter-Terrorism Directorate to pursue members of the inner circle of the former regime's head....

Damascus, May 9 (SANA) President Ahmad al-Sharaa issued on Saturday four decrees appointing new governors for the provinces of Quneitra, Homs, Latakia and Deir Ezzor as part of ongoing administrative changes. Under Decree No. 102 of 2026, Ghassan Elias al-Sayyed Ahmad was appointed governor...

Beirut, May 9 (SANA) Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said Saturday that talks with Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa and senior officials in Damascus resulted in “significant progress” on a range of shared issues, including the economy, energy, transportation and security cooperation....