More than 200,000 students have returned to schools across Syria’s Raqqa province with the start of the second semester of the 2025–2026 academic year, local education authorities said on Tuesday. Raqqa’s Director of Education, Khalil al-Ibrahim, said during an inspection tour that...

Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa met on Tuesday with a delegation from the Kurdish National Council at the People’s Palace in Damascus. The presidency said in a statement on its Telegram channel that President al-Sharaa reaffirmed the state’s commitment to guaranteeing the rights of...

Saudi Arabia will invest in a new private Syrian airline as part of a multi-billion-dollar investment package expected to be announced on Saturday, the head of the Syrian Investment Authority told Reuters, reflecting Riyadh’s deepening ties to Damascus. The latest planned investments will...

Syrian government forces started entering the Kurdish-majority city of Qamishli on Tuesday under an integration deal agreed with the Kurds last week, state media reported. The move comes after security personnel entered the mixed Kurdish-Arab city of Hasakeh and the countryside around the...