Syria

In recent years, many residents of Syria’s eastern province of Deir ez-Zor have been victims of coercion and extortion targeting their private properties. Armed groups affiliated with Iran pressured locals to sell homes and lands at a fraction of their...

Damascus, Syria – Syrian security forces have detained two senior members of the Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad in Damascus, Palestinian sources said on Monday, in a move that follows a rare visit by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to the...

With the fall of the Assad regime, hopes have surged over the possible return of Syrian migratory capital after decades of economic exile and security and political upheaval. Yet, what the new government has experienced in the aftermath of the...

Hasakah, northeastern Syria– The U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have opened a reconciliation cantre in a village south of Qamishli, offering former fighters affiliated with the Syrian government an opportunity to regularize their status, SDF-affiliated sources told +963. The centre,...

In recent years, Syria has undergone profound social, economic, and political transformations brought on by war, displacement, and demographic shifts. Amid these sweeping changes, Syrian women have emerged as central actors in various fields, from humanitarian and community work to...

A joint delegation comprising representatives from the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), military commanders from the Syrian Interim Government's Ministry of Defence, and the Global Coalition conducted a field tour of several areas in the Raqqa countryside, particularly along the strategic...

DAMASCUS, Syria – The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said Friday that more than 437,000 Syrians have returned from neighbouring countries since the fall of President Bashar al-Assad in December 2024. The agency also documented the return of...

DAMASCUS, Syria – Two U.S. lawmakers have traveled to Damascus for talks with Syrian transitional authorities, marking the first congressional visit to the war-torn country since the fall of President Bashar al-Assad in December. Representatives Cory Mills, a member of...

Damascus, Syria- Syrian President Bashar al-Assad covertly transferred significant assets, documents, and members of his inner circle to the United Arab Emirates in the days leading up to the collapse of his regime in December 2024, according to a Reuters...

DAMASCUS, Syria – The United Nations’ Independent International Mechanism for Syria has accused the former Assad regime of carrying out systematic torture and maintaining inhumane detention conditions in over 100 detention facilities across the country, according to a new report...