Senate nearer to a deal to end government shutdown
The U.S. Senate on Monday drew closer to ending the U.S. government shutdown after a small group of…
Syria launches nationwide anti-IS operation
Syrian interim leader Ahmad Al-Sharaa speaks during the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Sept 24,…
US, UK lift sanctions on Syrian president Ahmed al-Sharaa after UNSC decision
The United States and Britain have removed sanctions on Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa, a day after the United…
French militant leads clashes with Syrian government in Idlib province
BEIRUT (AP) — Clashes broke out this week between Syrian government forces and fighters in a camp in…
Kurdish-led force and Syrian government reach agreement in principle on military merger
HASSAKEH, Syria (AP) — The Syrian government and the main Kurdish-led force in the country’s northeast have agreed…
Syrian president says Assad to be held accountable without entering into conflict with Russia
ISTANBUL Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa said Monday his government will use all available legal mechanisms to seek accountability…
Syria’s foreign minister makes his first visit to Lebanon since Assad’s government fell
BEIRUT (AP) — Syria’s foreign minister arrived in Lebanon’s capital on Friday as the two neighbors attempt to…
Syria’s new People’s Assembly: 119 members named
2025-10-06T18:00:36+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Damascus Syria’s Supreme Electoral Committee announced on…
Syria’s first parliamentary elections since Assad’s fall raise questions of inclusivity
BEIRUT (AP) — Syria is set to hold parliamentary elections on Sunday for the first time since the…
Why I’m Not Optimistic About Democracy in Syria
After a decade and a half of brutal conflict, the Syrian Civil War ended with Bashar al-Assad’s ouster…
Trump is hosting Turkey’s Erdogan at the White House as the US considers lifting ban on F-35 sales
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump will hold talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the White House…
Trump hosts Turkey’s Erdogan as the US considers lifting ban on F-35 sales
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will hold talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the White…