Syria is in a hurry to rebuild its war-torn economy and will not wait for the international community to begin making those changes, the country’s finance minister said Wednesday. Mohammed Yisr Barnieh, who spoke at the International Monetary Fund in Washington, was part of Syria’s...

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Wednesday in the first such meeting with since the fall of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, who currently resides in Moscow. Al-Sharaa arrived in Russia earlier on Wednesday where SANA said that...

The Third Division of the defunct Syrian regime army was notorious for its brutality, responsible for launching surface-to-surface missiles on areas such as Eastern Ghouta suburbs, its operations in the Damascus countryside, and its repressive checkpoint practices in Qalamoun region . A...

The Israeli military said Wednesday that one of the bodies handed over by Hamas as part of an exchange for Palestinian prisoners was not a former hostage. After overnight forensic tests on four bodies returned on Tuesday, the army said medical officials concluded that one body “does not...