Thirteen years after his enforced disappearance, the family of Syrian lawyer and human rights defender Khalil Matouk has announced his death.

As mid-2025 approached, Syria witnessed a sweeping purge that removed over sixty per cent of its serving judges. In post-Assad Syria, the judiciary has received far less media attention than other ...

Thirteen years after his enforced disappearance, the family of Syrian lawyer and human rights defender Khalil Matouk has announced his death.

When Syria’s new president Ahmad Sharaa came to power last December, dismantling the decades-old Assad regime, he promised a clean break from the corruption, nepotism, and privilege that had defined ...

Syria is witnessing renewed interest from international hotel developers and operators, as global hospitality giants enter early-stage discussions to establish a foothold in the country. The move ...

Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani is said to be playing a central role in shaping the new entity, Al-Hal writes. As Syria’s so-called “transitional phase” unfolds—purportedly a prelude to democratic ...

Abbasi said Hegseth did not provide operational specifics, only stating that U.S. forces were “carrying out missions in the region, specifically within Syrian territory”.

In the Saudi capital Riyadh, Syrian Transitional President Ahmad al-Sharaa convened with the Chairman of Saudi Telecom Company (STC) and a delegation of international investors to discuss ...

In a swift and unexpected reversal, the White House has withdrawn the nomination of diplomat Joel Rayburn just days after his advancement for the post of Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern ...

Deir ez-Zor Province witnessed intense clashes early Sunday morning between the Syrian Army and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), followed by heightened security tensions and the deployment of ...

Najmeh stated that the Parliament is the official platform for national dialogue among Syrians, and that free and fair elections reflect realism in political life. He noted that the Parliament’s ...

Field teams from the Syrian Civil Defence and the Arab Red Crescent reported facing serious challenges in the rescue effort due to the site's instability and the risk of further collapse, Shaam writes ...