President Ahmad al-Sharaa issued a decree establishing the Syrian Petroleum Company (SPC), headquartered in Damascus. According to the presidential decree, the company is a public holding company with an economic character, fully owned by the state, called the Syrian Petroleum Company...

Israeli naval forces attacked an international aid flotilla bound for the besieged Gaza Strip and detained at least 317 activists on board, organizers said on Thursday. According to the official flotilla tracker, 21 vessels were attacked by Israeli naval forces, 19 others are believed to have...

Israeli strikes killed at least 13 people across Gaza on Thursday, the territory’s civil defense agency said, including an employee of the French charity Doctors Without Borders. Civil defense spokesman Mahmoud Bassal, whose rescue agency operates under Hamas authority, said 10 people...

Two people were killed after an assailant reportedly drove a car into pedestrians and a stabbed a security guard near a synagogue in Manchester in northwest England on Thursday, British police said, adding that officers had shot the suspect. Greater Manchester Police said officers had been...