The British government on Tuesday removed “Hayat Tahrir al-Sham” (HTS), the group which spearheaded the Syrian opposition alliance that helped oust president Bashar al-Assad, from its list of banned terrorist organizations. HTS, a former al-Qaeda affiliate, was proscribed in 2017,...

An official document issued by the Syrian Army Command in 1982 revealed an order to carry out a mass execution by firing squad and hanging for 21military personnel and civilians held in Tadmur (Palmyra) prison, after they were convicted of "membership in the armed wing of the Muslim...

The Anti-Narcotics Branch in Rural Damascus, in cooperation with the Internal Security Directorate in the Dhumair city, east of Damascus, seized 12 million Captagon pills and arrested the head of the smuggling network. The Ministry of Interior's Telegram channel quoted the Director of the...

October 20 marks the eighth anniversary of the so-called "Liberation of Raqqa," the military operation launched  by the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in 2017 against Islamic State group. The operation, led by the Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG), resulted in the...