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Syrian Justice Ministry Releases Footage of the Reenactment of the Murder of Artist Huda Sha'arawi

The Syrian Ministry of Justice announced today, Saturday, the release of a recording documenting the reenactment of the murder of artist Huda Sha'arawi, who was known for her role as “Um Zaki” in the series “Bab Al-Hara,” as part of the ongoing judicial investigations.

Launch of Syrian-Saudi Partnership to Implement Digital Transformation Projects

The Syrian Ministry of Communications announced today, Saturday, the commencement of executive work for the partnership with the Saudi company “Elm,” in a move aimed at launching digital transformation projects in the country, according to a statement issued by the ministry.

Syria Confirms Progress in Integrating SDF into State Institutions

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shabani said on Friday that the process of integrating the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) into state institutions is progressing well, noting that joint meetings with the American side in Munich reflect this progress.

Syrian-American Meeting on the Sidelines of the Munich Security Conference

The Syrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced today, Friday, that Foreign Minister Asaad Al-Shaybani held a meeting with his American counterpart Marco Rubio on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference.

The U.S. Army Completes Transfer of ISIS Elements from Syria to Iraq

The operation resulted in the transfer of more than 5,700 adult fighters from the organization, including about 270 Iraqis and more than 3,000 Syrians, while the remaining belong to other nationalities.

Southern Syria: Near-Daily Israeli Incursions Since December 2024

In less than two weeks, southern Syria has seen 21 Israeli incursions, including the entry into villages and the establishment of military barriers, amid ongoing violations since the fall of the Assad regime.

American Official: 300 Soldiers Left Tanf and 1,000 Others Remain in Northeastern Syria

An American official revealed on Thursday that about 300 American soldiers left the Tanf base located at the border triangle between Syria, Jordan, and Iraq, as part of a repositioning of forces.

U.S. Central Command Announces Completion of Withdrawal from Al-Tanf Base in Syria

U.S. Central Command announced on Thursday that it completed a planned withdrawal of its forces from the Al-Tanf base in southeastern Syria yesterday, emphasizing that the move was part of a "measured and conditional transition," as they put it.

The Decline of Foreign ISIS Families in Al-Hol Camp After Change of Supervision

Only about 20 families remain in what is known as the "muhajirat" section, which was subject to strict security measures.

SDF Begins Withdrawal from the Surroundings of Hasakah Under Agreement with Damascus

The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) began their withdrawal from the vicinity of the city of Hasakah today, Tuesday, in implementation of an agreement reached with the Syrian government on January 30, 2026.

“Chicken Plague” in Syria: The Truth Between Farmers' Cries and Official Assurances

The poultry sector in Syria has witnessed a wave of mass deaths in poultry flocks over the past weeks across several provinces, including rural Damascus, Homs, Hama, Latakia, and parts of Aleppo and Idlib.

The Syrian government begins receiving the Rmeilan field.. Assurances for workers and steps to unify oil resources

Restoring the operation of the oil fields would support the state's treasury and improve economic revenues in the upcoming phase.

Damascus Monitors the Situation of Syrians in Egypt After Reports of Entry Restrictions from Four Countries

Social media platforms and travel agency pages circulated a circular indicating that a decision has been issued to prohibit the entry of Syrians into Egypt if they come from Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, and Jordan.

Nas Air: Joint Company with Syria to Start Operations by the End of 2026

The Saudi Nas Air company announced in an official statement that "Nas Air Syria," established in partnership with the Syrian Civil Aviation Authority, is set to begin its operational activities in the fourth quarter of 2026.

Syria and Saudi Arabia Open a New Economic Chapter.. Major Agreements Include Aviation, Communications, and Water

The agreements included the launch of a project to develop the new Aleppo International Airport, along with plans to upgrade and operate the current airport to enhance air transport and improve logistics services.

Joseph Aoun: The Judicial Agreement with Syria Strengthens Relations Between the Two Countries

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun stated today, Friday, that the judicial agreement signed with Syria represents an important step that will enhance bilateral relations between Beirut and Damascus.

Protest by Supporters of Ahmad al-Assir in Sidon Demands Release of Detained Lebanese

The protest coincided with the announcement of the signing of a judicial agreement between Lebanon and Syria at the Grand Serail in the capital Beirut, concerning the transfer of convicts from the country of the ruling to the country of the convict's nationality.

Transfer of Hundreds of ISIS Members from Syria to Iraq Raises New Security Concerns

American media reports revealed that the U.S. military has transferred about 2,000 detainees from ISIS from prisons in northeastern Syria to detention centers inside Iraq.

Bold Syrian Drama in Ramadan 2026… Works Revealing the Behind-the-Scenes of the Assad Regime

A re-reading of a historical phase that left deep impacts on society, amidst expectations that the upcoming Ramadan season will receive wide viewership.

Syria: Seizure of 300,000 Captagon Pills and Arrest of Internationally Wanted Individuals in Homs

The Syrian Anti-Drug Administration carried out a security operation in Homs province today, Thursday, in cooperation with Iraqi authorities, resulting in the arrest of two individuals wanted internationally, namely "T.H" and "U.D", in addition to seizing a large quantity of drugs amounting to about 300,000 Captagon pills that were on their way to be smuggled.

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