Syria welcomes the US Treasury Department’s decision to remove Syria’s name from sanctions lists imposed on it in the Code of Federal Laws, the Foreign Ministry said Monday. The ministry affirmed in a statement that the step “represents a positive development in the right direction,...

At the beginning of the revolution, the Mezzeh Military Airport prison in Damascus was the most prominent detention center, but there was no media coverage revealing what was happening inside. Detainees were dying by the dozens, and their bodies were left piled on top of each other until...

Zaman al-Wasl has learned that the Ministry of Energy is about to appoint Engineer Youssef Youssef as General Manager of the Syrian Gas Company, replacing former Director Amin al-Daghri, who fled to an unknown location, likely outside the country, following the renewed exposure of corruption...

Twenty Palestinians, including five journalists and a firefighter, were killed and several others wounded Monday in an Israeli strike on the Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, health authorities and eyewitnesses said. The Israeli army shelled the top floor of the...