Syria

Syria authorities name Sharaa interim president: state media

DAMASCUS: Syria's new authorities announced that Ahmed al-Sharaa, who took the helm after Bashar al-Assad's… Read More

Syria Kurds reject any ‘division’ threatening national unity

QAMISHLI, Syria: US-backed Kurdish forces who control an autonomous region in northeastern Syria said Wednesday… Read More

Qatar plans to help boost Syrian government salaries: sources

Qatar is planning to help finance a massive boost in public sector wages promised by… Read More

Saudi Arabia launches humanitarian air bridge to Syria

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Wednesday launched a humanitarian air bridge to Syria, delivering food, shelter… Read More

Hundreds protest in Syrian capital after Christmas tree burned

DAMASCUS: Hundreds of demonstrators took to the streets in Christian areas of Damascus early Tuesday… Read More

Bashar al-Assad’s wife files for divorce

Syrian deposed and former president Bashar al-Assad’s faced escalating challenges as his wife, Asma, approached… Read More

Turkish foreign minister says no room for Kurdish militants in Syria’s future

ANKARA: Turkey's foreign minister said after meeting Syria's de facto leader in Damascus on Sunday… Read More

UN envoy warns Syria conflict not over yet

DAMASCUS: A UN envoy has warned that Syria's protracted conflict "has not ended yet", even… Read More

Russia pulling back but not out of Syria, sources say

Russia is pulling back its military from the front lines in northern Syria and from… Read More

Here is what Syria’s Assad told Iran before ouster

In the final days leading to his ouster, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad complained to Iran's… Read More

Assad’s final hours in Syria

Bashar al-Assad confided in almost no one about his plans to flee Syria as his… Read More

Syria Evacuation: 318 stranded Pakistani nationals return safely

ISLAMABAD: More Pakistanis who were stranded in Syria due to the dire circumstances have been… Read More

G7 ready to support political transition in Syria

Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) major democracies "stand ready to support a transition… Read More

Pakistanis stranded in Syria return home

LAHORE: A group of 81 Pakistanis, out of 300 who were stranded in Syria, have… Read More

Syrians head home from Turkey to ‘a better life’ after rebellion

Syrians lined up at the Turkish border on Wednesday to head home after rebels ousted President Bashar… Read More

Russian navy ships anchored off Syrian coast, satellite imagery shows

Satellite imagery show that Russian naval ships have left Moscow's base at Tartous on Syria's… Read More

Pakistani pilgrims stranded in Syria cross into Lebanon

BEIRUT: Around 350 Pakistani nationals including 245 pilgrims, who were stranded in Syria, have crossed… Read More

Rebel-backed figure takes charge as Syria’s interim prime minister

DAMASCUS: Syria's new interim leader Mohammed al-Bashir announced on Tuesday he was taking charge of… Read More

Israel denies its forces have gone past Syria buffer zone

Israel denied on Tuesday that its forces had penetrated Syrian territory beyond the buffer zone… Read More

Tehran says 4,000 Iranians returned from Syria since Assad’s fall

TEHRAN: Tehran said Tuesday it had brought home 4,000 Iranian citizens from Syria following the… Read More