Syria

9+ min ago   (576+ words) The ministry cited "massacres and destruction of civilians in Anatolia" by Greek forces during the 1919-1922 occupation period. It added that Greece has acknowledged these acts as well as its obligation to pay reparations under Article 59 of the Treaty of Lausanne,…...

41+ min ago   (45+ words) The Jordanian Ministry of Foreign and Expatriate Affairs expressed its sincere condolences and sympathy to the government and people of the United Arab Emirates following the deaths of two members of the UAE Ministry of Defence during a training mission....

49+ min ago   (540+ words) The ministers exchanged views on the latest regional attacks and efforts to advance negotiations on key files, the ministry said. The discussions focused on developments affecting regional stability and the status of diplomatic initiatives underway. The calls reflect Ankara's ongoing…...

1+ hour, 41+ min ago   (102+ words) The price hikes come as Syria faces fuel supply pressures linked to disruptions in Russian exports. The UN estimates that 90 percent of Syrians are below the poverty line, as protesters demand the government take action A sharp rise in fuel…...

8+ hour, 45+ min ago   (223+ words) Protests have erupted across several cities in Syria after the government increased fuel prices, with demonstrators blocking a main highway for several hours. The government raised prices on Sunday by up to 40 percent on diesel and 28 percent on petrol, in…...

16+ hour, 14+ min ago   (683+ words) Earlier on Sunday, Fidan was received by Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa at the presidential palace in the Syrian capital. The audience preceded the ministerial-level discussions and underscored the priority attached to rebuilding bilateral ties between the governments. Fidan's visit marks…...

16+ hour, 16+ min ago   (622+ words) Syria's central bank governor Mohammad Safwat Raslan attended a ceremony in Damascus on Sunday as QNB Syria launched the country's first locally issued electronic payment card on the Mastercard network, reconnecting the nation's banking sector to global financial systems after…...

12+ hour, 6+ min ago   (210+ words) Residents gathered in al-Assi Square in Hama, outside the governorate building, while Idlib, Daraa and areas in the countryside of Aleppo, Raqqa, Deir ez-Zor and Hassakeh witnessed protest rallies and demonstrations. Protesters blocked several major roads, including the Gaziantep–Aleppo…...

12+ hour, 10+ min ago   (327+ words) Caliber.Az Protests erupt across Syria over fuel price hikes Protests have erupted in several Syrian provinces following the authorities’ decision to raise prices for petroleum products, with demonstrators blocking several roads, including the M-5 international highway. According to Syria…...

16+ hour, 42+ min ago   (865+ words) On 9 September, an explosion tore through a temporary weapons depot operated by Syria’s Defence Ministry near Sarmada in northern Idlib. The blast killed 14 ministry personnel and injured more than 10 others, including civilians. The cause remains under investigation. But the absence…...