The Director General of the Syrian Development Fund, Safwat Raslan, announced today that no entity or individual is authorized to represent the Fund or collect donations on its behalf. This announcement follows complaints regarding individuals and organizations soliciting money in exchange...

Informed sources revealed that Lieutenant Colonel Bassam Hamidan Arsan, a prominent leader in the auxiliary militias, arrived in the Netherlands several months ago from Erbil and is currently residing in Rotterdam. Arsan hails from the town of Al-Muhassan in the Deir ez-Zor countryside. He...

Daraa, May 13 (SANA) Israeli occupation forces detained a Syrian man for several hours during a raid on the village of Ma’riya in the Yarmouk Basin area of western Daraa province on Wednesday. SANA’s reporter in Daraa said Israeli troops entered the western side of the village, stormed a...

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....

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...

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. In...

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...

The Ministry of Internal Trade issued new directives reducing the weight of a bread bundle to 1050 grams and limiting the number of loaves per bundle to ten. The decision followed a reduction in flour and fuel allocations to bakeries. The ministry maintained the official price at 40...

Official data obtained by Zaman al-Wasl reveals that the public treasury incurs monthly losses exceeding $219 million due to subsidies on petroleum products, at a time when the country is facing a severe supply crisis and a shortage in local refining operations. According to the source, the...

Israeli occupation forces arrested a shepherd on Friday during a military incursion into the village of Saida al-Hanout in the southern Quneitra countryside. The Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reported that an Israeli force consisting of six military vehicles entered the vicinity of the...

About two weeks ago, specifically on April 24th, Engineer Youssef Qablawi, CEO of the Syrian Petroleum Company, appeared on the "Al-Jumhuriya Salon" program to issue a clear warning, stating verbatim: "The Minister and I have decided that if things don't improve between now and the end of...

A document issued by the Syrian Presidency (minutes of a meeting dated May 29, 2024) reveals intense Russian pressure on the Assad regime to settle urgent military debts, amid explicit threats to halt protection of oil and gas facilities. The “Protection” Bill in Numbers General...

Damascus, May 5 (SANA)  Syria’s Interior Ministry announced Tuesday it had foiled a large-scale terrorist plot and dismantled a cell linked to Hezbollah militia that was planning to destabilize the country. The ministry said in a statement that the specialized units, in cooperation...

The United Nations announced that it has ended its cross-border humanitarian aid operations from Turkey to Syria, after more than 10 years of operation. This was announced by UN Secretary-General António Guterres' spokesperson, Stéphane Dujarric, during his daily press briefing in New York...

Two official documents have revealed inconsistencies in the Syrian government's decisions regarding foreign currency transactions, threatening to increase the cost of humanitarian programs and undermine the effectiveness of international funding. According to a memorandum issued by the...

Iran-backed Iraqi militias are reorganizing their ranks of former commanders and members who worked for Iran in Syria, with the aim of establishing arms and drug smuggling networks across the border, according to informed sources. The recruitment efforts target former members of the Syrian...

In a move considered by observers to be "exemplary regulatory" and in the interest of social stability, the Ministry of Interior announced a new directive regulating the mechanism for peaceful demonstrations, establishing a clear legal framework that balances the right to expression with the...

Field testimonies and documents have revealed a complex network of military and economic coordination that lasted for years between the ousted Assad regime and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). This coordination began as a joint operations room to suppress the opposition and ended with deals...

The death certificate of Corporal Abdul Rahman Karameh, who died under torture in 2012, a copy of which was obtained by Zaman al-Wasl, reveals the pivotal role played by Brigadier General Dr. Akram Fares al-Shaar in legitimizing systematic killings within Tishreen Military Hospital by...

Damascus, May 4 (SANA) Overflight traffic across Syrian airspace surged in April, signaling a rapid recovery after a brief disruption caused by regional tensions, official data showed. Figures from the General Authority of Civil Aviation and Air Transport showed that the number of transit...