Twenty-five years ago, at about 9:30 pm in the evening of June 25, 1996, a huge explosion rocked the barracks for the United States Air Force 4404 Provisional Wing in Khobar, Saudi Arabia. The blast from a truck bomb was so massive it was felt in Bahrain 20 miles away. Nineteen American airmen...

The “year of wheat” campaign pushed by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is in jeopardy after low rainfall risked leaving an import gap of at least 1.5 million tonnes, according to preliminary estimates by officials and experts. The agricultural blow and lack of funds to finance the...

The head of the scientific council for the national pharmaceutical industries expected a new adjustment to the prices of some basic medicines, whose losses are still significant in economic terms, despite price adjustment in the last bulletin.   Rashid al-Faisal told Melody, a...

Syrian Prime Minister Hussein Arnous stressed the need to benefit from the rubbish sector and launch projects to treat it in partnership with the private sector and turn it into a source of income.   Local media reported that the director of waste treatments in Damascus suburbs, Maurice...