Sigrid Kaag is the new Chair of Education Cannot Wait’s High-Level Steering Group. Kaag brings a wealth of experience in political, humanitarian and development affairs, as well as in diplomacy. In ...

Skip next section Israeli strikes hit Damascus neighborhood April 2, 2025 Israeli strikes hit Damascus neighborhood The Syrian state news agency SANA and local officials reported that Israeli ...

Syria on Thursday condemned deadly Israeli strikes across the country as a "flagrant violation" of its sovereignty, after Israel said it struck "military capabilities".

Syrian state media said Israel struck near a defence research centre in Damascus and hit central Syria on Wednesday, as ...

MacKinnon’s two weeks on the ground proved eventful. Al-Sharaa’s government signed a major peace deal with Syria’s main ...

Since the downfall of the Baathist regime, Syrians have been speaking more freely about their future – and their doubts in ...

Chemical weapons inspectors gained access to previously undeclared Syrian sites. This marks improved cooperation from Syria's ...

Chemical weapons inspectors have been taken by Syria's caretaker authorities to previously unseen production and storage ...

He stressed the need for increased and sustained international support to facilitate transition in Syria and referred to the ...

A Turkish court on Thursday freed Agence France-Presse journalist Yasin Akgul, detained this week while covering mass protests over the jailing of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the news agency said.

Here’s a look at ongoing civil war in Syria. Facts Bashar al-Assad ruled Syria as president from July 2000-December 2024. His father, Hafez al-Assad, ruled Syria from 1970-2000. The ongoing violence ...

The United States recently gave Syria a list of conditions it must meet to receive partial relief from the harsh economic sanctions that have been in place for years. The list was presented by a ...