#Syria
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Breaking NewsTen Sailors Missing After Drone Attack Sinks Cargo Ship in Black Sea
Ten sailors, including nine from Syria and one from Egypt, are missing after the Turkish-owned cargo ship Alfa Watan was struck by a drone in the Black Sea off the Bulgarian coast.
PoliticsSecurity Forces Deployed After Sectarian Clashes Erupt in Central Syrian Town of Suqaylabiyah
Security forces restored calm in the Christian town of Suqaylabiyah in central Syria following a sectarian brawl involving young men from a nearby area. This marks the second such incident in the region this year following the downfall of the regime of Bashar Al Assad.
Breaking NewsFlyDubai Pilot Recounts Opening Cockpit Door Amid Syria Explosions
A FlyDubai pilot describes opening the cockpit door as explosions are reported near a military airport in Syria's Idlib province.
Breaking NewsExplosions Near Military Airport in Syria's Idlib Province Captured on Video by FlyDubai Pilot
A FlyDubai pilot shares details of opening the cockpit door during an attack amid reports of explosions near a military airport in Syria's Idlib province.
Breaking NewsLebanese Army Intercepts 250kg of TNT Smuggled Across the Syrian Border
The Lebanese army seized nearly 250kg of explosives smuggled from Syria after suspects fled across the border. The operation comes amid ongoing cross-border security efforts and regional diplomatic tensions.
Breaking NewsTragic Bus Ambush in Western Homs Leaves Seven Civilians Dead and Four Wounded
A brutal bus ambush in the western countryside of Homs province left seven civilian employees dead and four wounded, highlighting ongoing security challenges in Syria.
PoliticsSyrian Forces Arrest Hezbollah-Linked Cell and Seize Rocket Launchers Near Southern Border
Syrian security forces arrested a three-man cell linked to Hezbollah and dismantled their rocket launchers in the Yarmouk river basin. The operation comes amid ongoing regional tensions and diplomatic efforts involving Israel and the US.
EconomySyria Faces Its Toughest Economic Test Yet Amid Rising Public Protests and Reconstruction Pressures
Syria is experiencing widespread protests over surging fuel prices and economic hardships as the transitional government struggles to bridge the gap between international investments and everyday living standards.
EconomyIraq Begins Importing Petrol via Syria in US-Backed Push to Strengthen Regional Ties
Iraq has started importing petrol through Syria via an overland trade route, marking a US-backed effort to strengthen bilateral ties and bypass trade disruptions.
EconomySyria Faces Decades of Reconstruction as Aid Chief Warns Current Support Falls Woefully Short
Syria faces a multi-decade recovery from civil war destruction, but international aid remains woefully insufficient amid global budget cuts and unprecedented crises, warns Prosper Global chief executive Tjada McKenna.
CultureUS Restores $5 Million in Looted Roman Mosaics and Ancient Treasures to Syria
US authorities have returned $5 million worth of looted Roman mosaics and ancient artifacts to Syria during a historic ceremony in New York coinciding with President Ahmad Al Shara's visit.
EconomySyria Launches Ambitious Plan to Build Two Million Homes by 2035 to Overcome Housing Crisis
Syria has announced plans to build and rehabilitate two million homes by 2035 to combat its severe housing shortage, supported by major foreign investments and returning citizens.
SportsSyria Set to Host Arab Cycling Championship in Historic Sporting Return After 19 Years
Syria prepares to host the Arab Cycling Championship next month, marking its first major regional sporting event in 19 years with delegations from 14 nations participating.
PoliticsIran Proposes Ceasefire Road Map While Gaza Pledges Reach $2.45 Billion and Syrian Tourism Surges
Iran has delivered a ceasefire road map to the US, while international efforts pledge $2.45 billion for Gaza and Syrian tourism experiences a significant surge.
PoliticsSyrian President Ahmad Al Shara Condemns Israeli Strikes at UN General Assembly
Syrian President Ahmad Al Shara addressed the UN General Assembly on Wednesday, condemning ongoing Israeli air strikes and incursions while highlighting Syria's post-war reconstruction, refugee returns, and restored international diplomatic ties.
PoliticsSyrian President Ahmad Al Shara Leaves Door Open for Re-Election to Complete Governance Plans
Syrian President Ahmad Al Shara said he may seek re-election after the transitional period if needed to complete his governance plans. He also addressed Israeli strikes, the Golan Heights, and the situation in Lebanon during an Atlantic Council event.
Breaking NewsMassive Explosions Rock Syrian Army Site Near Aleppo as Experts Suspect Sabotage
A series of massive explosions at a military site south of Aleppo has left several injured and prompted concerns among analysts over a recurring pattern of blasts at Syrian weapons depots.
CultureAssala Returns to Syria After 15-Year Exile for Emotional Homecoming Performance
Assala, widely known as the 'Daughter of Damascus', returned to Syria for a special live performance following a 15-year exile.
CultureAssala, Known as the 'Daughter of Damascus', Returns to Syria for a Landmark Performance After 15 Years in Exile
Assala, the 'Daughter of Damascus', makes a triumphant return to perform in Syria after a 15-year exile. Meanwhile, a separate report showcases a Lebanese artist turning Israeli missile debris into art.
PoliticsSyrian Security Forces Arrest Five Former Assad-Era Officers for Civilian Airstrikes
Syrian security forces have arrested five former officers, including a general and several pilots, for allegedly conducting deadly airstrikes on civilians during the rule of Bashar al-Assad.
EconomySyrian Government Lowers Diesel Prices Following Nationwide Protests Over Energy Costs
Syria's government has introduced lower-cost diesel options following widespread nationwide protests triggered by a recent surge in fuel prices.
PoliticsSyria Condemns Israeli Actions as Major Threat to Middle East Stability at UN Security Council
During a UN Security Council meeting, Syria, Israel, and Turkiye clashed over military operations and territorial presence within Syria.
PoliticsSyrian Court Delivers Landmark Death and Prison Sentences for Coastal Mass Killings
A Syrian court in Aleppo has issued its first verdicts over last year's coastal mass killings, handing down death and prison sentences to individuals linked to the deposed government.
PoliticsSyrian Military Court Issues Death Sentence and Prison Terms Over Coastal Sectarian Violence
A Syrian military court has issued its first verdicts, sentencing one defendant to death and two others to long prison terms following deadly sectarian violence on the coast last year.