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President Ahmad al-Sharaa meets Supreme Fatwa Council

Damascus, May 2 (SANA) President Ahmad al-Sharaa met on Saturday with members of the Supreme Fatwa Council, led by Grand Mufti of the Syrian Arab Republic Sheikh Osama al-Rifai. During the meeting, participants discussed a range of religious and social issues. The talks also underscored the...

Syria extends currency exchange deadline to June 30, 2026

Damascus, May 1 (SANA) The Governor of the Central Bank of Syria (CBS), Abdulkader Husrieh, announced on Friday an extension of the currency exchange period by 30 days, from June 1 to June 30, 2026. Husrieh said the extension is intended to give citizens additional time to complete exchange...

Labor camps in Tadamon neighborhood

Just as people were enslaved during World War II to dig tunnels and build railways, young men from the Tadamon neighborhood in southern Damascus were forced to dig under threat of arms. Underground, with no safety and no way back, they were exploited to build National Defense Forces...