Syria Seizes 160,000 Captagon Pills, Dismantles Trafficking Network
FG – Syria’s anti‑narcotics department dismantled a drug trafficking network in the countryside outside Damascus and confiscated more than 160,000 Captagon pills. Two suspects were arrested and legal proceedings have…
Syria, Kurdish Forces Agree to Cease-Fire After Aleppo Clashes
Syria’s defense chief has met with Kurdish commander Mazloum Abdi and agreed to an immediate cease-fire across northern and northeastern Syria. The announcement followed heavy fighting in Aleppo’s Sheikh Maqsoud…
Syrian Authorities Issue Arrest Warrant for Former President Assad
DAMASCUS, Syria — Syrian authorities have issued an arrest warrant for former President Bashar al-Assad, accusing him of murder and torture resulting in death, according to the state-run news agency…
Cyprus: Syrian Man Killed in Limassol Motorcycle Crash
LIMASSOL, Cyprus — A 34-year-old Syrian man, a permanent resident of Cyprus, died Sunday afternoon following a traffic collision in Limassol, authorities said. Mohammed al-Ahmad was critically injured when his…
Seven Killed in Attack in Northern Syria
Five women and two children were killed Saturday in an attack on the village of Umm Tina in Syria’s northern Aleppo province, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.…
Syria and Israel in Security Talks Following Assad’s Ouster
DAMASCUS — Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa confirmed that his government is engaged in direct negotiations with Israel over a potential security agreement that could lead to the withdrawal of Israeli…
UN: 850,000 Syrian Refugees Have Returned Home Since Regime Change
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Approximately 850,000 Syrian refugees have returned to their home country since the fall of President Bashar al-Assad’s regime in December, the United Nations said this week. Most…
Explosion rocks former military base near Damascus airport
A powerful explosion shook a former military base near Damascus International Airport on Wednesday, state-run Al-Thawra newspaper reported, citing official sources. The cause of the blast and any casualties remain…
Lebanon and Syria agree to address the issues of border security
Lebanon and Syria have agreed to form joint committees to address the issues of border security and missing persons, during a meeting between the two sides in Beirut. A Syrian…
Syria is facing one of its worst agricultural crises in decades
Syria is facing one of its worst agricultural crises in decades, as a historic drought deepens the impact of years of conflict and economic collapse and leaves millions at risk…