Firefighting teams and the Syrian Civil Defense are continuing their intensive efforts to control two dangerous fires in the northern Latakia countryside, eight days after the outbreak of fires that have devoured vast areas of forests and woodlands. Ahmed Yaziji, director of the operations...

A private source revealed to Zaman al-Wasl that civil registry offices in Syria have begun issuing official documents with fundamental amendments to the civil records of Palestinian Syrians. The term "Palestinian Syrian," which had been in use for decades, has been removed and replaced with the...

Thirty-five Syrian families returned from Lebanese camps to the city of Qusayr and its countryside in the southern Homs countryside on Thursday, as part of a new "voluntary return" convoy, without any UN sponsorship or support from international organizations. A Zaman al-Wasl correspondent...

For the first time in more than a decade, Syria has exported its first industrial shipment to the United States, following a decade and a half of sanctions and cessation. Yesterday, Tuesday, the first industrial shipment departed from a Syrian facility to the United States, loaded with plastic...