Many officers and agents from the Intelligence Communications Department are detained by the regime in a case linked with the assassination of Qassem Soleimani, according to Zaman al-Wasl.
Which EU states are rebuilding diplomatic relations with Assad’s Syria?
At least four EU countries have brought back diplomats to Damascus despite the bloc’s sanctions against the Assad regime, Euronews has learned.
‘Starvation on the way’: Border crossing decision weighs on northwest Syria
Hussein Mahmoud, a displaced farmer from Syria’s Hama province who now lives in a camp in northern Idlib, divides the basic items in a food basket he receives monthly amongst his wife and 13 children.
Putin did not commit to renew Syria cross-border aid access -U.S. official
U.S. President Joe Biden did not secure a commitment from his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, on Wednesday to renew a U.N. cross-border aid operation into Syria, a senior administration official …
Syria’s internal border crossing key to power, revenues for government and opposition groups
The internal crossings in Syria are used to prove control and sway, and they are a key source of income for the warring sides.
Bigger role expected for Syria rebuilding
As Syria looks to rebuild its economy following President Bashar al-Assad’s reelection, the Middle Eastern nation will seek increased cooperation with China in a bid to offset the impact of …
A Western-backed war couldn’t destroy Syria, now sanctions are starving its people
A little over a decade ago, Syrians lived in safety and financial security. After ten years of war on Syria, while safety has largely returned, Syrians are struggling to exist under increasingly …
San Antonio man accused in plot to fund terrorism in Syria
A San Antonio man has been arrested on charges that he conspired to fund terrorism in Syria. The FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Force took Imad Eddin Wadi, 64, into custody on Tuesday, as part of an …
Greek Captagon Bust Leads to a Criminal Gang and the Port at the Heart of Syria’s Booming New Drug Trade
Greek authorities busted a freighter carrying over $100 million worth of cannabis and the speed-like drug Captagon, evidence of a booming Mediterranean drug trade fueled by Syria’s …
Iraq’s ‘Hezbollah Brigades’ Militia Digs Tunnels East of Raqqa, Sets Up New Camp
Bracing for greater recruitment, the Iraq-based “Hezbollah Brigades” militia set up a new boot camp in Syria’s eastern governorate of Raqqa, local sources reported, revealing that its location is …