New York, Sept. 4 (SANA) UN officials and Security Council members welcomed Syria’s growing cooperation with the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons ( OPCW ), citing significant progress toward eliminating the remnants of the chemical weapons program developed under the...

Syria has begun destroying chemical weapon materials identified by an international watchdog, the country’s UN envoy said Thursday, signaling a major step forward since the 2024 ouster of Bashar al-Al-Assad. “This is the very first destruction process since we have been liberated from...

Lebanon has arrested a former Syrian colonel and several accomplices who allegedly planned attacks against the forces of Syria’s new government, a judicial official told AFP on Wednesday. The alleged leader of the network is a former Syrian army major general who is close to longtime...

Clashes with local armed groups in Syria’s Druze-majority province of Sweida left 10 government security personnel wounded, state media reported Tuesday. The unrest, which took place on Monday, came after two civilians were killed in similar clashes west of Sweida city, according to two...