‘Ukrainians offer no evidence’ says Lebanese customs official over allegedly looted Syrian ship cargo

The Ukrainian accusation has caused a 'huge ruckus' at the highest levels of Lebanon's government

US army steals new shipment of Syrian oil as Damascus works to protect wheat resources

Damascus says Washington and its Kurdish proxy militias are responsible for plundering 80 percent of Syria's daily oil output, and are also working to damage the nation's vast wheat fields

Cargo ship rescues Lebanese, Syrian migrants from sinking boat after days of EU inaction

At least four children died while waiting for EU officials to coordinate a search and rescue operation

Israel launches midnight attack on Syrian capital

This is the 17th Israeli attack on Syria since the start of the new year

Syrians with Turkish nationality view Erdogan as ‘lesser of two evils’ in elections

The upcoming elections pose the biggest challenge to the AK party since its consolidation of power in 2002

Israel strikes Homs, Syrian air defense activated

Syria continues to face a three-pronged threat from Israel, the US, and ISIS

US occupation loots more Syrian oil: SANA

Western efforts to loot Syrian oil date back to April 2013 when the Al-Qaeda affiliated Nusra Front first captured Deir Ezzor province

Syrian foreign minister arrives on official Algeria visit

The minister's visit will last for three days and is part of his tour to several Arab countries, including Tunisia and Iraq, in an effort to restore diplomatic ties

Political solution only answer to Syrian crisis: Saudi Arabia

The foreign ministers of Iraq, Jordan, Egypt, and GCC states discussed ways to end the Syrian conflict and bring Damascus back into the regional fold

Syrian FM meets delegation from Indian Ministry of External Affairs

India and Syria say they are working to improve bilateral relations and find ways for greater cooperation

Turkish withdrawal condition for reconciliation: Syrian deputy FM

Turkiye played a key role in Washington's war on Syria and continues to occupy Syrian territory and support extremist groups

Syrian army repels extremist attack in Aleppo countryside

Clashes between the Syrian army and extremist militants have become more frequent since the start of normalization efforts between Damascus and Ankara

Syrian Kurds celebrating Nowruz shot dead by Turkish-backed militants

The killings sparked large-scale protests calling for the expulsion of Turkish-backed militants from the northern Syrian city of Afrin

Syrian quake triggers Arab debate on defying US sanctions

The recent earthquake in Syria has opened up opportunities for Arab states to reconcile with Syria. But will those with US leverage - like the UAE and Saudi Arabia - be willing to take the ultimate friendship test and bypass Washington's sanctions? 

Syrian president welcomes Armenian foreign minister in Damascus

Armenia is one of the few to have maintained positive ties with Damascus throughout over a decade of war, and was quick to dispatch aid to the country following the quake

Turkish officials meet with HTS leadership in Idlib: Report

The Turkish officials reportedly informed HTS of Ankara’s plans regarding the future of the M4 international highway

US-sponsored alliance takes shape between SDF and Syrian opposition

According to reports, the US is also trying to broker an agreement between the SDF and Ankara, and has asked the Kurdish group to cut its ties with the PKK

US on alert as UAE seeks to join Turkish-Syrian reconciliation talks

As the UAE tries to join Russia in mediating between Ankara and Damascus, the US is looking to establish a middle ground between Turkiye and the SDF in hopes of preventing normalization with Syria

Washington’s theft of Syrian oil continues unimpeded

Hundreds of fuel tankers filled with Syrian oil are smuggled every month into the Iraqi Kurdistan Region by the US occupation army and its proxy Kurdish militias

US-Turkiye brinkmanship won’t reach a point of no return

A conflict of interest between Ankara and Washington over Syria will likely see the two drift apart, with Turkiye aligning more closely with Eurasian powers.

India welcomes Syrian foreign minister for first time

In recent months, Syria has begun a rapprochement process with some of its neighbors following the US-sponsored war in 2011

Turkey to establish trade crossing with Syrian government: Report

According to opposition reports, the Turkish forces are working on setting up a military post near the crossing

Arab League chief calls for more efforts to resolve Syrian crisis

Ahmed Aboul Gheit spoke of a "dangerous triad" that includes food, energy, and climate

Exclusive: Tracking the flow of stolen Syrian oil into Iraq

While the US role in looting Syria’s resources is well-documented, less is known about the complicity of Iraq's Kurdistan region in its transportation and distribution

Syria will not push to rejoin Arab League: Syrian FM

Algeria previously pushed for Arab states to re-admit Syria into the regional bloc this November

‘Israel is playing with fire’ warns Syrian Foreign Minister

The airport in Damascus remained operational after Israel's latest bombing campaign, while the airport in Aleppo is said to resume operations on 2 September

Ukraine: Somewhere between Afghanization and Syrianization

Ukraine is finished as a nation - neither side will rest in this war. The only question is whether it will be an Afghan or Syrian style finale.

Lebanon releases ship said by Ukraine to be carrying ‘stolen grain’: Report

Lebanon's top prosecutor is set to release the Syrian-owned ship carrying wheat and barley, despite a renewed Ukrainian request to acknowledge its content as stolen by Russia

First Ukrainian grain ship leaves Odessa since start of war, heads for Lebanon

Several days earlier, a Syrian ship containing Russian grain was detained in Lebanon due to unsubstantiated claims by Kiev that the grain cargo is actually stolen from Ukraine

Turkish social media campaign seeks to prohibit Syrian dual citizens from voting

Turkish social media users have launched a highly discriminatory campaign against the voting rights of Turkish citizens from Syrian ethnic backgrounds