A camp in northeastern Syria that had housed families of suspected members of ISIS is now largely empty after hundreds of women and children were repatriated to their countries or transferred to other facilities in recent weeks, officials said Friday. The repatriation to Iraq is part of...

The Trump administration has informed Congress that it intends to proceed with planning for a potential re-opening of the  U.S. Embassy  in Damascus, Syria, which was shuttered in 2012 during the country’s war. A notice to congressional committees earlier this month, which...

President Ahmad al-Sharaa met on Thursday with the Ministers of Emergency and Disaster Management, Public Works and Housing, and Finance, along with the governors of Idlib, Hama, and Aleppo. The meeting focused on the situation in the camps and mechanisms to address existing challenges....

Syria on Thursday welcomed Canada’s decision to lift sanctions imposed on the country, calling the move a positive step toward improved relations. In a statement, the Foreign Ministry said the decision reflects a shift toward dialogue and cooperation based on mutual respect. The...

The Syrian Ministry of Defense said two journalists and a soldier were wounded when a landmine exploded during mine-clearing operations in the countryside of Latakia province on Tuesday. SANA reporter Hasan Hashim and Anadolu Agency contributor Şevket Akça were injured while covering...

The Ministry of Defense inaugurated a temporary bridge connecting the villages of Marat and Al-Mura'iyah on the Euphrates River in Deir ez-Zor, in the presence of Deir ez-Zor Governor Ghassan Al-Sayed Ahmed, 66th Division Commander Brigadier General Ahmed Mohammed Al-Jassem, and a number of...

The Syrian Petroleum Company is unable to resolve the issue of transferring salaries for the General Petroleum Corporation and its subsidiaries. This has never happened so frequently before; even now, halfway through the month, the salaries haven't been transferred to the employees. Is the...

History tells us that for a country emerging from the fires of war, the danger is not always in the ashes and embers buried beneath, but rather, the greatest danger lies in the wind—the wind of anger and the wind of justification. Today, in our Syrian street, there are two voices: one that...

A humanitarian aid convoy of 30 trucks carrying flour, medical supplies, vaccines and fuel entered the southern city of Sweida on Tuesday, local authorities said. In a statement, the Syrian Health Ministry said the convoy was dispatched with support from the Syrian Arab Red Crescent and the...

Zaman al-Wasl has learned from private sources that the head of the Anti-Corruption Commission, Bassel Sweidan, has resigned from several leadership positions, including the sovereign wealth fund for the agricultural sector, the management of the Iktifa Company, and his membership on the Import...

President of the Syrian Arab Republic, Ahmad al-Sharaa, affirmed on Monday that the Unity of Islamic Discourse charter is a step in the right direction which promotes balance and unity of stance. “I believe the assessment of the past year’s performance should be done by the people...

Units of the Internal Security Directorate in al-Mayadin area in Deir Ezzor countryside, eastern Syria, in cooperation with the General Intelligence Service, carried out a security operation that resulted in the arrest of a wanted individual and the seizure of missiles and various weapons...

Syria is stepping up efforts to engage Syrian engineers living abroad, particularly in Germany, as part of broader plans to support development and reconstruction projects, officials said Sunday. The Transport Ministry, in cooperation with members of the Syrian community in Germany, organized...

The Syrian Information Ministry on Sunday launched a new code of professional and ethical conduct for journalists and content creators, a move aimed at strengthening media standards and safeguarding responsible freedom of expression. The initiative, titled the 2026 Media Code of Conduct,...

 The Syrian Arab Army has assumed control of the al-Shaddadi military base in Hasakah province, northeastern Syria, following coordination with U.S. officials, the Defense Ministry’s media department said. The media department told SANA that the base was handed over to the Syrian Army...

Restricting the pursuit of justice in the post-totalitarian era to individual complaints and personal evidence is not merely a procedural deficiency; it undermines the very concept of justice and implicitly exonerates systematic crime. History, jurisprudence, and international law all affirm...

The  Syrian–Uzbek Business Forum , held in Bukhara city on Friday, focused on finding opportunities for trade, investment, and economic partnerships between the two countries, bringing together over 200 business leaders and representatives from both countries, alongside government...

Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa  has issued Friday Presidential Decree No. 30 of 2026, appointing Nour al-Din Ahmad Issa as the new governor of Hasaka province.

The Syrian delegation, headed by Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani, met with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference. During the meeting on Friday, the two sides discussed key domestic and regional developments, reaffirming Syria’s...

Foreign and Expatriates Minister, Asaad Hassan Al-Shaibani, affirmed Thursday that the reopening of the Syrian Consulate in the German city of Bonn represents a significant milestone in Syrian diplomatic efforts and reflects the Syrian State’s vision of strengthening its international presence...