The UN appealed on Friday for more than $4 billion in humanitarian assistance to combat food insecurity in Syria. UN humanitarian coordinator Adam Abdelmoula warned that funding was almost non-existent and lack of support would push more Syrians to emigrate. “At least 12.9 million...

Like many artificial intelligence pioneers, Mustafa Suleyman has expressed concerns about a technology he has played an important role in developing. Speaking at the global AI safety summit last year, the 39-year-old Briton said there might have to be a pause in development towards the end...

Israel early on Tuesday launched missiles at several military targets outside the Syrian capital Damascus resulting in some "material damage," Syria's defense ministry said. Syrian air defenses intercepted Israeli "missiles and shot down some of them," the ministry added in a statement....

The Syrian regime army and Iranian-backed terrorist groups on Tuesday launched multiple attacks on 14 areas in the Idlib de-escalation zone at Sahur, a pre-dawn eating time during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. According to local sources, regime forces launched multiple...

Inside their war-torn country and abroad, Syrians commemorate the 13th anniversary of the Syrian Revolution, the peaceful revolution that began in 2011, and which the Assad regime met with brutality that exceeded the crimes of all the thugs of history combined. The peaceful popular movement...

BEIRUT (AP) — Israeli airstrikes hit several sites in southern Syria early Sunday wounding a soldier, Syrian state media reported. State news agency SANA, citing an unnamed military official, said air defenses shot down some of the missiles, which came from the direction of the...

Thirteen years of conflict have left 16.7 million people requiring humanitarian aid and 15 million people - 65% of the population – in need of health assistance in Syria. This is the largest number of people in need of humanitarian aid since the conflict began in 2011. “There are currently...

Thousands of people in northwestern Syria went to streets on Friday to demand the end of Bashar al-Assad’s authoritarian rule on the thirteenth anniversary of the outbreak of the Syrian revolution. The demonstrators in more than 35 towns and villages demanded the overthrow of the regime...

AL-NAYRAB, Syria (AP) — For years,  Syria’s civil war has been a largely frozen conflict , the country effectively carved up into areas controlled by the Damascus government of  President Bashar Assad , various opposition groups and Syrian Kurdish forces. But as the conflict...

“The threat posed to Syrians and the international community by Syria’s continuing non-compliance with the CWC and [UN Security] Council resolutions is alarming,” declared Ambassador Wood. It’s been more than 10 ten years since the Assad regime in Syria signed the Chemical Weapons Convention...

The office of  Switzerland 's Attorney General (OAG) said it was charging the former Syrian vice president and former Syrian army officer with a long list of crimes committed in February 1982, during a notorious clash between the Syrian military and Islamist opposition in the town of Hama...

In the past six months, Syria has experienced the worst surge of violence since 2020, the UN’s Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic said on Monday. During that time, it added, various forces have targeted civilians and essential infrastructure across...

IDLIB, Syria (AP) — A powerful al-Qaida-linked group that dominates much of rebel-held northwestern Syria released Friday one of its founders after he spent months in jail on suspicion of having links with forces outside the country. The release appears to be a move by the militant group's...

Syrian physicians in Germany ranked first among foreign doctors, as their number reached 6,120 doctors, most of whom came to the country with the start of the refugee wave in 2015. This number does not include doctors with German citizenship. German media said that more than 60,000 foreign...

Five serving SAS soldiers are under investigation over an incident involving allegations of potential war crimes in Syria several years ago. They have not been arrested but the Defence Serious Crimes Unit is investigating, the BBC has been told. A number of UK Special Forces have been...

(Xinhua) -- A passenger bus traveling from Lebanon to Syria overturned in Syria's central province of Hama on Sunday, leaving six people dead and dozens injured, local media reported. The incident occurred near the Maarin Al-Jabal village intersection, south of Hama, said local Sham FM...

A member of Iran's Revolutionary Guards navy serving as a military adviser in Syria was killed in a suspected Israeli strike on Friday, Iran's official news agency IRNA reported. Other Iranian media reports said Colonel Reza Zarei was killed along with two fighters from Lebanon's Iran-backed...

BRUSSELS (AP) — The number of asylum seekers in Europe reached a seven-year high last year, with more than 1.1 million people applying for international protection in 2023, most of them Syrian nationals, the European Union said Wednesday. The increase in asylum seekers and other migrants is...

BEIRUT (AP) — Turkish drone strikes in northeastern Syria on Wednesday killed at least three members of a local Christian force and wounded others, including civilians, a Kurdish official and a Syrian opposition war monitor said. Also on Wednesday, reported Israeli airstrikes hit Damascus,...

A Syrian human rights organization has warned the families of detainees and disappeared people against fraud attempts carried out by some "death brokers" who claim that they can release their relatives from the notorious Saydnaya military prison north of Damascus. The Nophotozone...