Bashar Al Assad comes in from the cold as Arab leaders normalise relations
Syrian president Bashar Al Assad has been almost entirely rehabilitated at an official level in the Arab world after Arab League foreign ministers adopted...
Death toll from earthquake in Türkiye and Syria rises above 5,000
Rescuers in Türkiye and Syria have been searching through the night to pull more survivors from the rubble after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake killed at least...
Syrian boy Fawaz reunited with parents after hefty ransom paid
An eight-year-old Syrian child has been released three months and ten days after he was kidnapped and held hostage by a gang near Daraa...
The UAE’s Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed meets Bashar Al-Assad in Damascus
In what seems to be a departure from a policy of non-engagement with the head of the Syrian regime, the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE)...
Bashar Al Assad ‘wins presidential election with 95.1% of vote’
Syria has announced that Bashar al-Assad won 95.1 percent of the vote this week in a presidential election which has been rejected as fraudulent...
Bilal Abdul Kareem released after six months in Idlib jail
The U.S. journalist and activist Bilal Abdul Kareem has been released from six months detention by the Syrian rebel group Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham.
HTS detained Abdul...
CAGE calls on HTS to release Bilal Abdul Kareem and Tauqir Sharif
Advocacy group CAGE has called on Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) to immediately release both American journalist Bilal Abdul Kareem and British aid worker Tauqir Sharif.
CAGE...
CAGE calls for immediate release of arrested British aid worker Tauqir Sharif
The family of British aid worker Tauqir Sharif and advocacy group CAGE are demanding his immediate release by the Syrian opposition group Hayat Tahrir...
Grave of the great Caliph Umar Ibn Abdul Aziz destroyed in Syria
The grave of one of the most highly respected and loved leaders in Islamic history has been destroyed in Syria.
Video footage of the destruction of...
U.S. officials: Abu Bakr al Baghdadi buried in sea
ISIS leader Abu Bakr al Baghdadi was thrown into the sea from an aircraft after being given Islamic religious rites, U.S. officials have told Reuters...