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 SyriaÂ
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…
As the world convulses in war and contentiousness, its leaders convene at the UN to figure it out
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — World leaders begin convening Monday at one of the most volatile moments in the…
Syria President Ahmad al-Sharaa makes historic UN General Assembly visit
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa arrived in New York on Sunday to take part in…
Head of US military’s Central Command meets Syrian leader
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The head of the U.S. military’s Central Command held talks Friday with Syria’s interim…
Syrian president inaugurates first Damascus International Fair since Assad’s removal
Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa officially opened the 62nd Damascus International Fair on Wednesday at the capital’s Exhibition Hall,…