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(MENAFN) Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa has arrived in Saudi Arabia, marking the start of a Gulf tour, according to state media reports.

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(MENAFN) Israeli military units entered two villages in Syria’s southern Quneitra province on Saturday, marking what Syrian state media described as the second such incursion in under 24 hours.

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(MENAFN) Israeli forces entered two villages in Syria’s southern Quneitra province on Saturday, in what Syrian state media described as a second incursion in less than 24 hours, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Syria has officially reopened the Al-Yarubiya–Rabia land border crossing with Iraq, restoring operations after a 13-year shutdown, according to the General Authority for Border Crossings and Customs on Monday.

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(MENAFN) Israeli forces carried out artillery strikes in southern Syria late Wednesday and made a short incursion into the western countryside of Daraa province, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Two Syrian minors lost their lives on Friday following a landmine blast in the rural outskirts of Damascus, according to state-run media reports.

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(MENAFN) Israeli forces launched artillery strikes against areas in southern Syria and advanced into the western countryside of Daraa province late Wednesday, according to Syria's state news agency.

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(MENAFN) The Syrian army has assumed control of the Qasrak Air Base in northeastern Syria following the withdrawal of US-led coalition forces from the facility, the country's defense ministry announced Thursday.

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(MENAFN) Israeli forces reportedly carried out artillery shelling in southern Syria and advanced into areas of the western countryside of Daraa province late on Wednesday, according to statements attributed to Syria’s state news agency SANA. The...

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(MENAFN) Russia has quietly moved to reinforce its military presence in Syria, delivering cargo to a key air base via a sanctioned vessel — a development that signals Moscow's determination to preserve its strategic foothold in the country even...

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(MENAFN) According to reports, Türkiye has announced plans to modernize the historic Hejaz Railway and extend it toward Oman as part of an ambitious effort to create an alternative global trade route to the Strait of Hormuz.

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(MENAFN) According to reports, Syria’s energy ministry has warned of rising water levels along the Euphrates River after flooding affected parts of northern and eastern Syria, driven by increased inflows from Turkey and recent heavy rainfall.

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(MENAFN) Israeli military forces conducted fresh ground incursions into the southern Syrian provinces of Quneitra and Daraa on Sunday, marking the latest in a near-daily pattern of operations that rights observers and Damascus have condemned as...

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump announced Sunday that Tom Barrack, the current US ambassador to Türkiye, will assume additional responsibilities as special presidential envoy to both Syria and Iraq. According to reports, the appointment...

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(MENAFN) Syria and Jordan have inked a series of bilateral agreements spanning energy, trade, transport, and water management, in a significant step toward deepening ties between the two neighboring states, an official statement released Sunday...

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump and Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa held a phone conversation focused on Syria’s reconstruction, economic recovery, and broader regional stability, according to a statement from the Syrian presidency.

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(MENAFN) On Sunday, Syria’s Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani strongly condemned Israel's repeated attacks on Syrian territory, describing them as an “outrageous violation” of Syria’s sovereignty and international law. At a joint press conference...

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(MENAFN) Classes have resumed at a newly renovated school in Syria's Idlib province, reviving a building that was once used as a prison by regime forces before being bombed — and now stands as a symbol of post-war reconstruction.

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(MENAFN) Hundreds of families flooded the streets of Hasakah on Saturday as Syria's northeastern city became the site of the latest — and largest — wave of prisoner releases under an ongoing exchange between the Syrian interim authority and the...

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(MENAFN) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stated on Monday that natural gas deliveries to Syria, launched through a joint initiative between Türkiye and Azerbaijan, are expected to play a meaningful role in supporting both development in...