The newest twist in Syria involves a Russian-backed military group working to carve out an autonomous zone for itself in the southwest and even clashing with regime forces, perhaps paradoxically …
Hezbollah, Israel jostle in Syria, Lebanon
Conflict between Israel on the one hand and Iran and Hezbollah on the other have been playing out this month in Syria and Lebanon.
Executed Turkish general exposed misuse of Qatari funds for Syria extremists: Report
The Turkish army executed a senior general within its ranks after he had discovered the embezzlement of illicit Qatari funding for extremists in Syria by public officials, accordi …
Syria on brink of further disaster as COVID-19 cases escalate
English News and Press Release on Syrian Arab Republic about Health, Protection and Human Rights and Epidemic; published on 30 Jul 2020 by World Vision …
Car bomb blast in northeastern Syria kills at least five
Turkish state media says explosion in village held by Ankara-backed forces near border also wounded 12 people.
Sanctions pretext to violate Syria’s sovereignty, support terrorism: Ja’afari
Syria’s Ambassador to the United Nations Bashar al-Jaafari has denounced the Western economic sanctions against his country, saying the coercive measures are used as a pretext to keep up violations of …
Limited Cross-Border Access into North-West Syria Placing Strain on Humanitarians to Reach Many in Need, Aid Worker Tells Security Council
English News and Press Release on Syrian Arab Republic about Protection and Human Rights and Epidemic; published on 29 Jul 2020 by UN SC …
Report: Car bomb in north Syria kills, wounds several people
BEIRUT — A car bomb exploded at checkpoint manned by Turkey-backed Syrian opposition fighters on Thursday in northeastern Syria, killing and wounding several people, Turkish state media and an …
Car Bomb Kills at Least Five Near Syria’s Ras Al Ain, Say Turkey’s Anadolu
BEIRUT — A car bomb killed at least five people near a Syrian border town controlled by Turkish-backed forces on Thursday, Turkey’s Anadolu Agency and the Syrian Observatory, a war monitor, said. A …
Holding Syria accountable for chemical attacks will be tough without sharing intelligence
A chemical weapons confrontation is escalating in Syria, after an international watchdog agency concluded this month that Damascus used chemical weapons, lied to investigators and violated its …