1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (857+ words) DAMASCUS, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Syrian government plans to turn a former military airport in Damascus into a hub for private jets are raising alarm among rights groups and residents who say redevelopment could disturb suspected mass graves and override private land…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago   (513+ words) At his shop in northeast Syria, Ayaz Ibrahim wiped the dust off bottles of alcohol he said had become too pricey for customers following new regulations from the Islamist authorities. Residents of the region, which is home to many Kurds,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (406+ words) VIENNA, Sept 1 (Reuters) - The U.N. nuclear watchdog has resolved its outstanding questions from an investigation into secret nuclear activities in Syria under the Assad family's rule but made no progress in Iran, ‌it said on Tuesday in confidential reports seen by…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (31+ words) Inspectors with the U.N. nuclear watchdog visited several sites in Syria in August and carried out verification work, according to a confidential report circulated to member states and seen Tuesday by......

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (62+ words) yahoo.com A vehicle loaded with munitions exploded on Tuesday in northwestern Syria, killing at least five people, according to Syria's state-run SANA news agency. SANA did not specify the reason for the explosion in the city of Binesh in…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (1435+ words) Turkey has begun seeking Interpol Red Notices for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and an Israeli soldier, escalating a criminal case over Israel's September 2025 interception of a Gaza-bound aid flotilla. Ankara announced the move Aug. 21, three days after Israel bombed…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (853+ words) By Yasmine Ghania and David Lawder CAIRO/WASHINGTON, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Iran promised to retaliate against expanded U.S. sanctions that the Americans said would cut Iran's economic lifeline, with Tehran expressing confidence that major trading partners would resist Washington's pressure campaign. U.S. Treasury…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (459+ words) The United States on Monday removed Syria from its list of state sponsors of terrorism, rescinding a decades-old designation that came with severe economic restrictions and marking another step in warming ties between the countries. The US Department of State…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (249+ words) Syria has been removed from the US list of state sponsors of terrorism, the Treasury Department said on Monday. The move is in line with President Donald Trump's pledge to provide sanctions relief to Syria, the department said. Designation as…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (297+ words) Syrian and Israeli officials held talks on Sunday aimed at putting a stop to recent strikes and de-escalating tensions, Syrian state news agency SANA reported, citing a diplomatic source. The talks were mediated by the United States and took place…...