The sound of loud applause and chants of “Free, Free Palestine” against the backdrop of Palestinian flags filled the room as the feature film,  The Voice of Hind Rajab , recounting the final moments of a five-year-old girl killed by Israeli forces in Gaza City last year, received a...

At least 13 people were killed in fresh Israeli army attacks, while six more people died of starvation in the famine-ravaged Gaza Strip, medics and the Health Ministry in the Palestinian enclave said Wednesday. Medical sources told Anadolu that five people, including a pregnant woman and her...

Seven Syrians were detained by the Israeli forces in an overnight raid into the Quneitra countryside, southwestern Syria, according to local media on Wednesday. The state-run Al-Ikhbariya TV reported that the army forces entered the Jubata al-Khashab town in the northern Quneitra countryside,...

While Amnesty International's report addressed the recent violations in the southern province of Sweida—which we condemn and absolutely do not justify—it overlooked a crucial and sensitive aspect: the systematic violations committed against Bedouin tribes and migrants from other Syrian...

The Turkish national education minister on Tuesday announced the launch of a comprehensive cooperation process between Türkiye and Syria in the field of education. His Syrian counterpart attach great importance to Türkiye’s experience and expertise in the education sector and have requested...

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) revealed in a confidential report that samples taken last year from three sites in Syria showed "a significant number of natural uranium particles" at one of them, originating from human chemical processing. The sites are linked to a building...

More than 200,000 Syrian refugees have returned to their homeland from neighboring Lebanon this year following the fall of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad, a United Nations official told AFP. The Syrian civil war, which erupted in 2011 with Assad’s brutal repression of anti-government...

French judicial authorities have issued arrest warrants for ousted Syrian president Bashar al-Assad and six other top former officials over the bombardment of an opposition-held city in 2012 that killed two journalists, lawyers said Tuesday. Marie Colvin, 56, an American working for The...

At least 12 people were killed and several others injured when a bus collided with an oil tanker in northeastern Syria on Tuesday, state media reported. The official news agency SANA, which gave the preliminary toll, said the crash happened on the Shadadi-Hasakeh road, in an area controlled...

Denmark’s Supreme Court on Tuesday is to rule in a case of a Danish citizen of Syrian origin who claims time he spent with ISIS was as an agent for Danish intelligence. If that assertion is upheld, Ahmed Samsam could seek to overturn a 2018 conviction he received in Spain for belonging to...

Israel “may be winning the war” in Gaza but is losing “the world of public relations,” US President Donald Trump said in an interview published Monday by the Daily Caller. A long-time ally of Israel, Trump acknowledged shifting public opinion after being asked about a recent Pew Research...

Lebanon and Syria will form two committees to decide the fate of the nearly 2,000 Syrian prisoners held in Lebanese jails, locate Lebanese nationals missing in Syria for years and settle the shared unmarked border, judicial and security officials said. Monday’s announcement came as a Syrian...

Syria exported 600,000 barrels of heavy crude oil on Monday from the port of Tartus as part of a deal with a trading firm, a Syrian energy official told Reuters, the first known official export of Syrian oil in 14 years. Syria exported 380,000 barrels of oil per day (bpd) in 2010, a year...

The number of Syrian refugees in Turkey has declined to 2.5 million, according to official Turkish figures, amid expectations from Ankara of an increase in the rate of voluntary returns. Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya confirmed that the number of Syrian refugees residing in Turkey...

Experts believe that the current escalation by the US-led international coalition in Syria reflects a dual strategy that combines military and intelligence pressure, focusing on eliminating terrorist organizations, especially ISIS, while maintaining the stability of various areas of...

Yemen’s Houthis said on Monday they launched a missile towards the Liberia-flagged Israeli-owned tanker “Scarlet Ray” ship near Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea port city of Yanbu. British maritime security firm Ambrey said on Sunday that a tanker reported an explosion nearby, southwest of Yanbu. A...

The Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies announced the results of a poll it conducted on a sample of 3,690 people. - 80 to 94 percent feel hopeful, joyful, happy, and relieved about the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime. - 57 percent said the political situation was "good or...

Syria reopened Saint Anna Church in the village of al-Yaqoubiya in the Idlib countryside on Sunday after 14 years of closure. The church, serving the Greek Orthodox and Armenian communities, was reopened in a ceremony attended by guests from different Syrian provinces. Special prayers and...

The Syrian army intercepted members of the Kurdish-led SDF forces on Sunday while attempting to infiltrate several military positions east of Aleppo city in northern Syria, local media said. According to the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA), army forces "confronted" and "ambushed" a group of SDF...

Japan will provide the UN Human Settlements Program (UN-Habitat) with $5.5 million for a project to improve living conditions in Syria, Kyodo news agency reported on Sunday. On Aug. 12, Japan and UN-Habitat signed an aid plan focused on rebuilding essential infrastructure in Aleppo and Homs,...