(MENAFN) Syria is enduring one of its most severe agricultural crises in decades, as a historic drought worsens the effects of years of conflict and economic collapse, leaving millions at risk of hunger, the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture...
(MENAFN) Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa has called for closer economic collaboration with Lebanon, framing it as the key to resolving deep-rooted political divisions between the two neighboring nations. In a statement made Wednesday during a...
European Commissioner for Internal Affairs and Migration Magnus Brunner has discussed strengthening co-operation on migration with Guinean Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, African Integration and Guineans Abroad Morissanda...
(MENAFN) At least six Syrian soldiers were killed when Israeli drone attacks targeted forces attempting to disable surveillance devices in the southern Damascus suburb of Kiswah, Syrian media reported Wednesday. Syrian military units uncovered...
(MENAFN) Türkiye and Syria are set to begin free 24-hour transit trade at two border customs gates starting Thursday, as announced by Turkish officials. "Starting tomorrow, 24-hour transit trade will be free at two customs gates, Türkiye's...
(MENAFN) The United Kingdom and Syria have taken a significant step toward strengthening bilateral relations after Middle East Minister Hamish Falconer visited Damascus for high-level discussions on security and accountability, the British...
(MENAFN) At least six Syrian soldiers were killed in Israeli drone attacks as they attempted to disable surveillance equipment in the southern Damascus suburb of Kiswah, according to reports. Syrian military units came across monitoring and...
(MENAFN) Israeli warplanes conducted multiple airstrikes late Wednesday across the southern countryside of Syria, hitting military positions and restricting access to the area for hours, according to Syrian officials and eyewitness accounts....
(MENAFN) Israeli military units intensified their operations on Wednesday by advancing further into Syria’s Quneitra countryside, marking the latest breach of Syrian sovereignty, according to local media reports. Media reported that Israeli troops...
(MENAFN) Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa met with US envoy Thomas Barrack on Monday to discuss ways to deepen cooperation between Syria and the United States. A statement from the presidency confirmed that the talks, held in the Syrian capital,...
Amnesty International has called for the Syrian government to uphold justice for the disappeared [Getty] Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa announced on Thursday that he had issued a decree to form a transitional justice committee, amid growing...
This was stated by the head of the Turkish Foreign Ministry. Turkey has decided to cut all trade and economic ties with Israel. Ankara has closed its ports to Israeli ships and its airspace to airplanes. Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan made...
For the first time since the fall of the Syrian regime on December 8, Syria’s transitional president, Ahmed al-sharaa, visited Homs province (central Syria). He laid the foundation stone for a series of development projects, including the “Dar...
Turkey on Friday announced it was severing all economic and trade ties with Israel, citing its ongoing military actions in Gaza and accusing the Israeli government of committing atrocities against Palestinians. Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said...
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan announced that Turkey is closing its airspace and ports to Israeli aircraft and ships, and severing all economic and trade ties with Israel over its genocidal war on Gaza. Fidan made the remarks during an...
Stock photo: Getty Images More than 3,000 companies located in the temporarily occupied part of Kherson Oblast have been registered in the Russian business register since 24 February 2022. Source: a research by Vgoru, a media outlet in Kherson...
Turkey's Foreign Minister warns that "Israel’s" war on Gaza could lead to a broader regional war. Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan issued a warning on Friday that "Israel's" ongoing war on Gaza and across the Palestinian territories threatens...
2025-08-29T13:12:19+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Baghdad / Damascus Iraqi Intelligence Chief Hamid al-Shatri held talks with Syrian transitional President Ahmad al-Sharaa on security, border control, and trade. The meeting,...
Exactly 1,127 Syrian children aged between four and 18 years old have left Cyprus so far this year within the framework of Cyprus’ voluntary repatriation scheme, according to reports on Friday. The Cyprus News Agency reported that in total, around...
Syria is poised to resume crude exports in a boost to the war-torn country’s oil sector and economy three months after the EU and US announced sweeping sanctions relief, with Vitol due to take an Aframax cargo to Italy in the coming days.
