A huge fire erupted in a truck at a border crossing between Syria and Jordan on Thursday, Syrian opposition activists said. There was no immediate information about what caused the blaze or whether there were any casualties. According to activists, the truck was carrying flammable...

Turkey has established five PCR testing labs to diagnose coronavirus infections in northern Syria, local authorities said on Thursday. The Sanliurfa Governorship said in a statement that its Syria Support and Coordination Center coordinated with Assistance Coordination Unit, an NGO...

A Syrian doctor who narrowly avoided deportation from the UK has volunteered to administer COVID-19 vaccines after receiving permission to stay in the country. Dr. Bashar Al-Hana had been living in the northern English town of Darlington for two years after fleeing war-torn Syria....

Syria TV condemned the assassination attempt against the news outlet’s reporter Bahaa Al-Halabi and called for justice, saying in a statement late Thursday “we strongly condemn this act of crime which targeted our colleague who was trying to do his duty and be faithful to his job.”...

More than 30 people were killed in assassinations and explosions carried out by the Assad regime in the Daraa province of Syria since early December 2020, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reports. According to the rights group, SOHR activists have monitored military build-ups...

Dr Raba al-Sayed looked across the Euphrates river towards her family home in the east Syrian town of Al-Bukamal in Deir ez-Zor and was gripped by trepidation. It was November 2017. With her husband, Adnan al-Jassim, and their four children, the family had finally managed to escape Islamic...

The first blast occurred in Ras al-Ain, when a car bomb exploded in a market area on a main road, killing two children and injuring their mother and several others.  At least three shops were also damaged.   The second incident took place near a bakery in Jinderis, located in...

Strikes conducted overnight by Israel in Syria left three fighters from Iran-backed groups dead, a war monitor reported on Thursday. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a UK-based organization with an extensive network on the ground, was not immediately able to provide the casualties’...

 A Palestinian human rights monitoring has released an executive summary of the general situation of Palestinian refugees inside and outside Syria in 2020. A report by the Action Group For Palestinians Of Syria highlighted the changes in the general situation of Palestinian...

An alleged Israeli airstrike targeted locations in southern Syria as explosions were heard in the skies over Damascus on Wednesday night, according to Syrian state media SANA. The strikes were launched from the Golan Heights, a Syrian military source told SANA, claiming that most of the...

The Syrian regime, backed by close ally Russia, clashed with the United States and other nations Tuesday over a Western initiative to suspend the Syrian regime's voting rights within the global chemical weapons watchdog for failing to provide details of three chemical attacks in 2017 that...

A Turkish humanitarian group on Tuesday announced that 153 million loaves of bread were distributed to war-hit families from Syria in 2020. Cuneyt Kilic, the vice chairman of the Humanitarian Relief Foundation (IHH), said 12 bakeries in Turkey and the border region with Syria had helped...

YPG/PKK terrorists, who infiltrated into the area of Turkey’s Operation Peace Spring, have detonated a roadside bomb in Syria’s Tal Abyad town, causing a Syrian family their children. Terrorists planted an explosive device on a road used by civilians to go to their fields,...

The Syrian Response Coordinators Group (SRCG) issued a summary of the humanitarian events in northwestern Syria and the violations of the regime and Russian forces during 2020. According to the statistical data issued by SRCG on Monday, there was 288 air strikes carried out by Russian and...

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said Tuesday that the Gulf states had signed an agreement on regional "solidarity and stability" at a summit aimed at resolving a three-year embargo against Qatar. "These efforts helped us reach the agreement of the Al-Ula statement that will...

Qatar’s emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani left Doha on Tuesday for Saudi Arabia to attend the annual Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit. According to a statement by the Qatari Royal Court, Sheikh Tamim will lead his country’s delegation to the summit in Al-Ula city, northwest of Saudi...

Long after his teammates left the ice on a line change, one boy continued to chase the puck with dogged determination and a beaming glow across his face. "Yamen, Yamen!" his coach called out. "Change up!" The boy, caught up in childlike glee over the game, turned his attention to the bench,...

Turkish aid agencies on Monday dispatched five trucks with humanitarian aid to northwestern Syria, where millions of people remain in need of assistance due to internal conflict. The trucks crossed over into Syria’s Idlib province through the Yayladagi district of Turkey’s southern Hatay...

Families of detainees in Syrian prisons are routinely forced to bribe officials to be allowed to visit them or to win their release, according to a report that reveals the vast scale of extortion in the detention system. The sums involved – rising as high as £2m in one jail - are likely to...

Turkish security forces neutralized four PKK/YPG terrorists in northern Syria, the National Defense Ministry said on Monday. The terrorists were trying to infiltrate the Operation Peace Spring zone, south of Turkey's border, to disrupt peace and security in the region, the ministry said on...