Abduction ordeal of 6-year-old Fawaz Qetaifan prompts pushback against cruelty and lawlessness in war-torn Syria
DUBAI: Fawaz Qetaifan, a six-year-old Syrian boy who was kidnapped on his way to school in Daraa four months ago,…
Turkish-backed forces thwart infiltration attempt by Kurdish YPG militia
The Turkish-backed Syrian National Army on Wednesday has thwarted an attempt by the Kurdish YPG militia to infiltrate the Peace-Spring…
Analysis: Subdued Iran vote will still impact wider Mideast
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s presidential election on Friday, though likely more a coronation for a hard-line candidate…
Syria’s last aid crossing in balance as Biden to meet Putin
President Joe Biden will seek to stave off another surge of civilian suffering in the devastating war in Syria when…
Decade of Syria war killed nearly 500,000 people: new tally
A decade of war in Syria has left nearly half a million people dead, a war monitor said Tuesday, in…
Gaza death toll jumps to 84 as Israeli air raids intensify
Israeli fighter jets have continued attacking high-rise buildings and other targets in the Gaza Strip as Palestinians on Thursday marked…
Israeli aggression reported over Quneitra, no damage -state agency
Syria’s state news agency reported early on Thursday that an “Israeli aggression” was carried out with a helicopter over an…
COVID-19: hospitals run out of funds and supplies in north Syria
One year after the first recorded case of coronavirus in the region, a second wave of COVID-19 is spreading quickly across Northeastern Syria. As…
Syria’s Rifaat al-Assad: From ‘butcher of Hama’ to real estate tycoon
The appeals process for the trial of Rifaat al-Assad goes ahead in Paris on Thursday. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s uncle…
UN sends 79 truckloads of aid to NW Syria
The UN on Wednesday sent 79 truckloads of humanitarian aid to Syria’s northwestern Idlib province. The trucks crossed into Idlib…