The Internal Security Command in Homs has announced an extension of the curfew imposed on several neighborhoods of the city, now effective until 5:00 PM on Monday.   The list of affected neighborhoods includes: Al-Abbasiyah, Al-Armen, Al-Muhajireen, Al-Zahra, Al-Nuzha, Akrama,...

Paris, France (Zaman Al Wasl)-  The Syrian capital, Paris, recently hosted a consultative meeting that brought together families of the missing and forcibly disappeared persons with the Syrian National Commission for the Missing. This event marks a new phase aimed at enhancing direct...

In a move raising significant questions, the specialized company "Line Scan" is scheduled to hold a meeting with the "Syrian Gas Company" within the next two days to initiate the "Smart Scanning of Gas Transmission Pipelines" project. This massive project, funded by a Qatari grant, is...

A horrific crime shook the town of Zaidel east of Homs on Sunday morning, after a man and his wife were found murdered inside their home under circumstances described by security authorities as "extremely dangerous and sensitive." Brigadier General Marhaf Al-Na'san, Commander of Internal...

A set of official documents classified as "Top Secret," which were first published in 2015, revealed a uniform and suspicious pattern in the deaths of dozens of detainees inside detention centers run by the General Secretariat of National Defense, a pro-Bashar al-Assad militia in Syria....

Deir Attiya, Syria – In a violent armed assault on Saturday evening, four civilians were killed and two others were injured. The attack, carried out by three unidentified gunmen, targeted a currency exchange office and a neighboring car rental office in the city of Deir Attiya, located in the...

"President Ahmad al-Sharaa reigns supreme in the realm of charm"—phrases like these flood social media platforms, carrying with them a phenomenon that captivates every observer of political and social affairs. Since December 8th, a leader in military attire has transformed into a...

During his participation in the "Fida' for Hama" campaign events on Saturday evening, Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa emphasized that the wound of Hama was not borne by its residents alone, but by all Syrians - a wound that persisted for over forty years. He stressed that there is a debt...

In a precise security operation, the Anti-Narcotics Branch in Rural Damascus Governorate, in cooperation with the Internal Security Directorate in the Al-Tall area, arrested two drug traffickers. The operation resulted in the seizure of a massive quantity of 90,000 Captagon pills, which...

G20 leaders on Saturday pledged in their summit declaration to work for a “just, comprehensive and lasting” peace in Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Palestinian territories, and Ukraine. “Guided by the Purposes and Principles of the UN Charter in its entirety, we will work for a...

Israeli airstrikes in Gaza killed at least 14 people and wounded several others, local health authorities said on Saturday, in a further test of a fragile ceasefire between the Palestinian militant group Hamas and Israel. Witnesses and medics said the first attack hit a car in the densely...

QUNEITRA, SYRIA – Israeli occupation forces carried out new military incursions into several areas in the southern countryside of Quneitra governorate on Saturday morning. According to a report from the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA), two Israeli tanks and two military vehicles advanced...

DAMASCUS – Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa chaired a meeting of the Supreme Council for Education and Teaching on Saturday to discuss the latest developments in the country's education sector across all levels, with a primary focus on modernizing the national curriculum. According to the...

The political transformation in Syria in December 2024, which brought Mr. Ahmed Al-Sharaa to power, amounted to more than just the overthrow of a despotic regime; it constituted a geopolitical earthquake that redrew the map of regional balances. This was not merely an internal Syrian...

In the city of Homs in 2005, where the streets breathed tranquility before storms would engulf them, the electronic newspaper "Zaman Al-Wasl" was launched through the initiative of Syrian journalist Fathi Bayoudh. The name, inspired by the famous verse of poetry "O time of union in...

The region is experiencing a unique moment in its history, as the new Syria transforms from a conflict zone into a potential peace partner. However, this historic moment faces a crucial test in how the concerned parties handle it. While Damascus presents a strategic vision for comprehensive...

Syrian students studying abroad are living through a multifaceted humanitarian and academic tragedy that threatens their academic future and prevents them from achieving the purpose of their scholarships. Their salaries have been suspended for over a year and a half, officials are ignoring...

Lebanon’s army has arrested Nouh Zaiter, one of the country’s most notorious drug lords, a source confirmed to Al Arabiya English on Thursday. In a post on X, the army said it had detained “one of the most dangerous wanted individuals” during an ambush on the Kneisseh–Baalbek road....

France on Thursday urged Israel to withdraw its forces from Syrian territory and to respect Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, warning that any military deployment in the UN-mandated separation zone violates longstanding international obligations. Speaking at a press briefing in...

Aid to Gaza must never be politicized, EU Commissioner for Equality and for Preparedness and Crisis Management Hadja Lahbib said Thursday. Speaking to reporters on her way into the EU foreign affairs ministers' meeting in Brussels, Lahbib stressed that although Israeli hostages have returned...