The number of Syrians residing in Germany has seen a slight decline recently. However, this decline is not due to a large-scale return to Syria, but rather to a significant increase in the number of Syrians acquiring German citizenship, according to the German Ministry of the Interior....

Syria’s foreign minister on Friday raised his country’s new flag at UN headquarters in New York, hailing the move as a “proclamation of a new existence” after the fall of Bashar al-Assad. Asaad al-Shaibani raised the three-starred flag, officially adopted after al-Assad’s December...

A top US diplomat for the Middle East outlined a series of demands Thursday that the Syrian leadership must meet in exchange for any potential sanctions relief, signaling Washington’s openness to re-engagement if progress is made on key fronts. Tim Lenderking, a senior official in the State...

Gaza’s civil defense agency reported on Friday that the death toll from an Israeli airstrike the day before on a house in the north of the Palestinian territory had risen to 23. “Civil defense teams recovered 11 bodies last night and this morning following the Israeli bombing that...