Washington, Dec. 17 (SANA) The US Senate voted on Wednesday to pass the Department of Defense budget bill for fiscal year 2026, including a provision stipulating the repeal of the Caesar Act imposed on Syria since 2019. The bill won the support of 77 senators, with 20 voting against it, and was...

The Syrian Ministry of Interior thwarted an attempt to smuggle a large quantity of RPG anti-tank rounds into Lebanon. In a statement published Wednesday on its Telegram channel, the ministry said, "The Internal Security Directorate in the Zabadani area of ​​the Damascus countryside...

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani spoke over phone on Wednesday with Ahmed al-Ahmed, who heroically wrestled a gun from a shooter at Bondi Beach in Sydney during a deadly attack. During the contact, the top diplomat told Ahmed he was asked by President Ahmad al-Sharaa to check on his...

In an article published in Foreign Policy magazine, co-authored by Senator Jeanne Shaheen, a Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Representative Joe Wilson, a Republican, argue that the sanctions imposed on Syria since 2019 under the Caesar Act are insufficient. The...