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US and partners launch major strikes on IS targets in Syria

US and partners launch major strikes on IS targets in Syria

US, Allies Carry Out Large-Scale Strikes on ISIS Across Syria

US, Allies Carry Out Large-Scale Strikes on ISIS Across Syria

Drone Strikes Aleppo Governorate Building Amid Army–SDF Clashes

Drone Strikes Aleppo Governorate Building Amid Army–SDF Clashes

SDF-Syrian clashes revive autonomy debate amid fragile security

SDF-Syrian clashes revive autonomy debate amid fragile security

EU leaders make historic visit to Syria, pledge support for recovery

Gunfire Rings Out in Aleppo Amid Government-SDF Clashes

Gunfire Rings Out in Aleppo Amid Government-SDF Clashes

At least 12 killed as Aleppo shelling drives mass displacement

At least 12 killed as Aleppo shelling drives mass displacement

Aleppo fighting forces thousands from 'closed military zones'

Aleppo fighting forces thousands from 'closed military zones'

Syria and Israel agree US-mediated communication cell to ease hostilities

Syria and Israel agree US-mediated communication cell to ease hostilities

Syria and Israel Hold US‑Mediated Paris Talks to Revive 1974 Disengagement Pact

Syria and Israel Hold US‑Mediated Paris Talks to Revive 1974 Disengagement Pact

RAF Typhoons Join French Jets to Strike IS Arms Cache Near Palmyra

RAF Typhoons Join French Jets to Strike IS Arms Cache Near Palmyra

Winter rains revive Beit Jann waterfalls in western Damascus countryside

Winter rains revive Beit Jann waterfalls in western Damascus countryside

Interior Ministry supplies modern vehicle fleet to Aleppo security units

Syria rolls out redenominated banknotes, cutting two zeros from currency

Homs al-Fidaa beats Taliya 1-0 in Hama; Malta nets decisive strike

Syria's civil defence reports over 135,000 emergency responses in 2025

Syria's civil defence reports over 135,000 emergency responses in 2025

Syria marks holidays with snow, festive events and unity gatherings

Syria marks holidays with snow, festive events and unity gatherings

Syria to redenominate pound in 2026 — will new notes revive the economy?

Leaked audio shows Assad commanders plotting unrest with alleged Israeli link

Leaked audio shows Assad commanders plotting unrest with alleged Israeli link

US-led strikes in Syria kill or seize about 25 ISIL fighters in nine days

US-led strikes in Syria kill or seize about 25 ISIL fighters in nine days

Syria unveils new banknotes without leaders' portraits

Syria unveils new banknotes without leaders' portraits

Alawite-led protests spread along Syria’s coast after deadly mosque bombing

Alawite-led protests spread along Syria’s coast after deadly mosque bombing

Syrians in Turkey Torn Between Returning Home and Staying Put

Syrians in Turkey Torn Between Returning Home and Staying Put

Over half a million Syrians leave Turkey, split over returning home

Over half a million Syrians leave Turkey, split over returning home

Syrians in Turkey Divided Between Hopeful Returns and Lingering Doubts

Syrians in Turkey Divided Between Hopeful Returns and Lingering Doubts

Half a Million Syrians Leave Turkey as Return Pressures Grow

Half a Million Syrians Leave Turkey as Return Pressures Grow

Syrians in Turkey split between eager returns and choosing to stay

Syrians in Turkey split between eager returns and choosing to stay

Over half a million Syrians leave Turkey as many plan returns

Over half a million Syrians leave Turkey as many plan returns

Syrians in Turkey weigh return after Assad's fall amid rising pressures

Syrians in Turkey weigh return after Assad's fall amid rising pressures

Syrians weigh returns as hundreds of thousands leave Turkey

Syrians weigh returns as hundreds of thousands leave Turkey

Syrians in Turkey divided over returning after Assad's ouster

Syrians in Turkey divided over returning after Assad's ouster

Half‑million Syrians leave Turkey as many plan returns despite risks

Half‑million Syrians leave Turkey as many plan returns despite risks

After Assad's ouster, Syrians in Turkey divided over returning home

After Assad's ouster, Syrians in Turkey divided over returning home

Half a Million Syrians Leave Turkey, Split Over Returning Home

Half a Million Syrians Leave Turkey, Split Over Returning Home

Clashes in Latakia Kill at Least Three During Alawite Protests

Clashes in Latakia Kill at Least Three During Alawite Protests

Palmyra ambush kills U.S. personnel, exposes flaws in Syrian vetting

Palmyra ambush kills U.S. personnel, exposes flaws in Syrian vetting

Blast at Homs mosque kills eight; extremist group claims responsibility

Blast at Homs mosque kills eight; extremist group claims responsibility

Blast at Homs mosque kills eight; Saraya Ansar al-Sunnah claims attack

Blast at Homs mosque kills eight; Saraya Ansar al-Sunnah claims attack

Homs mosque blast kills at least eight, extremist group claims responsibility

Homs mosque blast kills at least eight, extremist group claims responsibility

Syrian Christians Mark Christmas Amid Heavy Military Presence

Syrian Christians Mark Christmas Amid Heavy Military Presence

Mar Elias vigil: Syrians mourn church bombing victims before Christmas

Syrian army and SDF agree ceasefire after deadly Aleppo clashes

Syrian army and SDF agree ceasefire after deadly Aleppo clashes

Fatal Aleppo clashes after SDF integration talks

Fatal Aleppo clashes after SDF integration talks

Clashes erupt in Aleppo amid talks on integrating SDF into Syria

Clashes erupt in Aleppo amid talks on integrating SDF into Syria

Germany indicts ex-Syrian jail guard over torture and dozens of deaths

Germany indicts ex-Syrian jail guard over torture and dozens of deaths