Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani welcomed the U.S. Senate’s repeal of the Caesar Act as a historic step that opens a new path toward Syria’s recovery and reconstruction. In a post on X, Minister al-Shaibani commented on the U.S. Senate decision, saying that over the past months,...

The Syrian American Council in Washington announced that the US Senate voted Wednesday evening to approve a budget bill that includes a provision permanently repealing the Caesar Act, by a vote of 77 to 20. In a post on the X platform, the council explained that this decision represents a...

Israel’s government has approved “phase one” of a ceasefire agreement, which will see captives exchanged and Israel withdraw from parts of Gaza, but details of how it fits into a wider plan to bring lasting peace remain unclear. Khalil al-Hayya, the head of Hamas’s negotiating team,...

Israel has attacked a number of locations in the past few hours, and we got reports from the Israeli military confirming that its forces would not carry out offensive operations but will only withdraw once the ceasefire takes effect. For Palestinians, the cessation of the fighting and...