Syria

Iran Guards general killed in Syria: state media

TEHRAN: A general of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has been killed while "on… Read More

Syria denies holding US journalist Tice in captivity

DAMASCUS: The Syrian government on Wednesday denied holding American nationals captive, including journalist Austin Tice… Read More

Israeli strikes on Syria kills three soldiers: state media

DAMASCUS: Israeli air strikes on Syria killed three soldiers and wounded three others on Friday,… Read More

Ship carrying first Ukraine grain cargo nears Syria

BEIRUT: The first ship to depart Ukraine under a U.N.-brokered deal to resume grain exports… Read More

‘Iran ready to offer political solution to ease Syria-Turkey tension’

TEHRAN: Iran is working towards a political solution to keep Turkey from invading northern Syria,… Read More

PIA flight brings back 169 Pakistanis stranded in Syria

KARACHI: The Pakistan International Airline (PIA) flight, which was carrying 169 Pakistani pilgrims stranded in… Read More

PIA schedules emergency flight to Syria for stranded Pakistanis

KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has scheduled an emergency flight for Syria's Aleppo to bring… Read More

FM Bilawal Bhutto directs repatriation of stranded Pakistanis in Syria

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has directed the authorities to ensure immediate repatriation of… Read More

Syria intercepts Israeli missiles: state media

DAMASCUS: Syrian air defence intercepted Israeli missiles south of Damascus on Monday, with no casualties… Read More

Turkey closes airspace to Russian planes flying to Syria

ISTANBUL: Turkey has closed its airspace to Russian civilian and military planes flying to Syria,… Read More

MiG-31K: Russia sends hypersonic-armed fighter jets to Syria

Russia has deployed MiG-31K fighter jets with hypersonic Kinzhal missiles and long-range Tupolev Tu-22M strategic… Read More

Bus explosion in Syrian capital leaves 13 reportedly killed, many injured

DAMASCUS: At least 13 people have reportedly died on Wednesday in a blast inside a… Read More

Syria’s Bashar al-Assad re-elected for 4th term

The parliamentary speaker announced Thursday that Assad garnered 95.1 percent of the votes cast, trouncing… Read More

Arrested fundraiser sending money to terrorists in Syria: CTD

Forensic report of his mobile phones highlighted that they were sending money by cryptocurrency bitcoin… Read More

Car bomb explodes in vegetable market in northern Syria

A car bomb exploded in a vegetable market in the Syrian town of Ras al-Ain… Read More

Pakistan sends COVID-19 medical aid to Syria

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in a statement said the shipment sent to Damascus… Read More

Oman becomes first Gulf state to reinstate ambassador in Syria

Oman is one of the rare Arab countries that kept diplomatic relations with the Syrian… Read More

US sanctions dozens including Bashar al-Assad’s wife

The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's wife and dozens… Read More

Erdogan discusses migrant crisis, Syria with Macron, Merkel and Johnson

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday discussed the migrant crisis and the situation in… Read More

Turkey’s Erdogan threatens retaliation if Syria truce is broken

“We will not just retaliate (against) even the smallest attack here (in Idlib), we will… Read More