The Syrian defense ministry said on Tuesday it was aware of reports of “shocking violations” by people wearing military fatigues in the country’s predominantly Druze city of Sweida, and said it would launch an investigation. Sectarian clashes have escalated in Sweida this month...

A US envoy has urged Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa to recalibrate his policies and embrace a more inclusive approach after a new round of sectarian bloodshed last week, or risk losing international support and fragmenting the country. US envoy to Syria Tom Barrack said he had advised...

Saudi Arabia will organize a Saudi-Syrian investment forum in Damascus, aimed at exploring the potential for cooperation and signing deals that should promote sustainable development, the Saudi investment ministry said in a statement on Tuesday. The statement did not set a specific date for...

The Syrian government dispatched buses to Suwayda on Tuesday to evacuate families trapped in the southern city amid security unrest. Syria’s state news agency SANA said that the buses began to enter the city to move the trapped families out of the area. The agency published photos showing...