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Diplomatic Statements and Israeli Strikes Unless Lebanon takes swift action to resolve the issue of Hezbollah’s weapons, it risks facing a “existential threat” and exclusion from the regional equation, according to U.S. envoy to Syria and Lebanon, Thomas Barrack. But...

In a move reflecting growing international concern for Syria’s humanitarian crisis, the Syrian Ministry of Agriculture has signed a cooperation agreement with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP). The partnership aims to support farmers affected by recurring droughts and...

Washington - The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday advanced legislation to amend and extend the Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act sanctions for an additional two years, reversing earlier efforts by some lawmakers to repeal the law altogether. The bill,...

Beirut, Lebanon – Israeli military sources revealed on Tuesday that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) are conducting intensified preparations along the Golan Heights amid growing concerns over possible cross-border attacks from Syria, potentially echoing the surprise October 7, 2023, assault...

ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey will not hesitate to intervene if Syria moves toward partitioning, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Tuesday, calling such a scenario a “direct threat” to Turkish national security. Fidan accused Israel of obstructing efforts to stabilize...

Damascus, Syria – A Syrian government-backed investigative committee said Tuesday that 1,426 people were killed during violent unrest in the country’s coastal region in March, with nearly 300 individuals suspected of committing rights violations during the clashes. The findings, based...

There is a prevailing sense of ambiguity surrounding the political concept of the Middle East, both in terms of its geographic boundaries and the countries it encompasses, since the term’s first usage in the early 20th century. Despite that, the...

Hasaka, northeast Syria - A senior official in the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) on Monday denied claims that the group had been given a deadline to integrate into the Syrian government, contradicting a report published earlier by Middle East Eye....

Damascus, Syria - The Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) announced Monday that at least 1,341 people have been documented killed or injured in southern Syria’s Suwayda province, amid a sharp escalation in violence since July 13. In a preliminary...

Paris - France’s Foreign Ministry on Monday called for an immediate halt to fighting in Syria’s southern Suwayda province and welcomed the recently announced ceasefire agreement reportedly reached between Syria and Israel. In a statement carried by Syria’s state-run news...