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Unemployment, Poverty and Rising Prices: Syrians’ Top Concerns in a New Survey

Unemployment, Poverty and Rising Prices: Syrians’ Top Concerns in a New Survey

Israel Expands Footprints in South Near Water Sources

Israel Expands Footprints in South Near Water Sources

‘Children were wearing fake life jackets’: one Syrian family’s terrifying, 10-year journey | Film

‘Children were wearing fake life jackets’: one Syrian family’s terrifying, 10-year journey | Film

ttendees stressed the need to address kidnapping cases with seriousness and to allow international human rights organizations to support victims

Tom Barrack Meets Alawite Figures on Syria’s Coast to Discuss Rights, Security, and Economic Conditions

The “Settlement Document”: Bureaucratized Injustice and Symbolic Punishment in Post-Assad Syria

What Will Become of Turkey’s Military Bases and Observation Posts in Syria?

Recent political advances have enabled Damascus to restore key international ties and create openings for investment and funding.

Can Syria Turn Diplomatic Breakthroughs into Economic Recovery?

The Syrian Presidency announced across its official platforms that the meeting took place in the presence of several ministers and senior officials from both countries.

For the Second Time in a Month, Sharaa Meets Bin Salman in Riyadh to Advance Bilateral Cooperation

In Syria’s divided Talkalakh, an uneasy peace takes hold

In Syria’s divided Talkalakh, an uneasy peace takes hold

The “Settlement Document”: Bureaucratized Injustice and Symbolic Punishment in Post-Assad Syria

Beijing Holds the Key to Syria’s Pakistani Arms Push

Syria’s Internal Security Forces announced on Tuesday that they had foiled a plot to bomb the Homs oil refinery, accusing a cell linked to the Lebanese militia Hezbollah of planning the attack.

Syria Foils Plot Targeting Homs Refinery, Accuses Hezbollah

Governor Raslan reaffirmed Syria’s commitment to building a more transparent, resilient, and internationally compliant financial system.

Central Bank Governor Discusses Reconnecting Syria to the European Banking System in Paris

Surge in Syrian Public Sector Work Hours: Employees Fear Impact on Incomes and Families

Surge in Syrian Public Sector Work Hours: Employees Fear Impact on Incomes and Families

The ministry stated that mapping based on data from 1 November 2026 revealed varying moisture levels across Syrian regions.

European Maps Show Rising Soil Moisture Across Syria, Heightening Flash Flood Concerns

The disciplinary system governed even the smallest details of daily life, with minor infractions routinely triggering violence.

Testimonies Reveal Abuse of Syrian Detainees in Israeli Prisons After Ground Incursions

Firas Allawi – al-Thawra

Syrian Political Decision-Making: Between Power, Constraint, and Pragmatism

The “Settlement Document”: Bureaucratized Injustice and Symbolic Punishment in Post-Assad Syria

Security Source to Ultra Syria: Tunisians and Uzbeks Detained in Idlib Countryside Over Suspected Extremist Links

The “Settlement Document”: Bureaucratized Injustice and Symbolic Punishment in Post-Assad Syria

Barrack’s Warning on Syrian Investment: Economic Reality or Political Messaging?

The “Settlement Document”: Bureaucratized Injustice and Symbolic Punishment in Post-Assad Syria

“Voluntary Return” Within Syria Means Moving from One Tent to Another

Shibani urged Israel to engage with Syria as a stable and sovereign state that will not compromise on its rights

Damascus Explores Joining the “Mecca Pact” and Moves to Resolve Disputes with Jordan

Syria can speak freely, but is its government listening?

Syria can speak freely, but is its government listening?

Rweida Kanaan – AL-THAWRA

The Girl Who Stepped Out of the Book

The “Settlement Document”: Bureaucratized Injustice and Symbolic Punishment in Post-Assad Syria

Deadly Flash Floods Paralyze Eastern Syria: 15 Rescued, Hundreds Evacuated Across Six Provinces

The “Settlement Document”: Bureaucratized Injustice and Symbolic Punishment in Post-Assad Syria

President Sharaa Opens Up to Iraqi Media

Osman noted that the Syrian government is working to expand women’s roles across state institutions and is preparing a national plan for the implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 1325

Rights Report: Transitional Justice in Syria Faces Accountability Gaps and Excludes Victims of Islamist Groups

President Sharaa stressed that economic ties form the historical backbone of Syrian‑Iraqi relations and called for their development to ensure sustainable cooperation resilient to political fluctuations.

Talks Between President Sharaa and Zaidi at the People’s Palace in Damascus

Energy specialists note that adopting a BOO model does not automatically diminish state authority.

Syrian Energy Deals Spark Debate Over Sovereign Ownership of New Power Plants

Syrian authorities have not issued any official clarification regarding these movements.

French Jihadist Shot Dead in Harem Amid Escalating Tensions with Syrian Authorities

Political analyst Abdullah al‑Hamad believes Damascus is seriously pursuing accession, noting that the issue featured prominently in President Sharaa’s meeting with Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman.

Syria and Accession to the “Mecca Alliance”: Strategic Gains and Potential Roles

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Daraa Airstrikes Put Syrian-Jordanian Relations to a Difficult Test

The “Settlement Document”: Bureaucratized Injustice and Symbolic Punishment in Post-Assad Syria

Jordan Defends Cross-Border Strikes in Syria, Calls for Closer Security Cooperation

The “Settlement Document”: Bureaucratized Injustice and Symbolic Punishment in Post-Assad Syria

What Are Our Children Learning in School After the Liberation?

Syria Condemns Jordanian Airstrikes on Daraa and Proposes Joint Security Committee to Prevent Further Violations

Syria Condemns Jordanian Airstrikes on Daraa and Proposes Joint Security Committee to Prevent Further Violations

Saleh said the National Mine Action Center is implementing a three‑year strategic framework for mine action, designed to strengthen national capabilities and accelerate the removal of explosive remnants of war. He descr

In a National First: Syria Prepares to Launch Interactive Landmine Map

The “Settlement Document”: Bureaucratized Injustice and Symbolic Punishment in Post-Assad Syria

Israeli Incursions in Syria: Security Pretexts at the Center of Israel’s Electoral Debate

Saleh said the National Mine Action Center is implementing a three‑year strategic framework for mine action, designed to strengthen national capabilities and accelerate the removal of explosive remnants of war. He descr

ISIS Recedes Under Pressure from Intensified Syrian Preemptive Operations

Syrian School Curricula: Between Educational Reform and Ideological Control

Syrian School Curricula: Between Educational Reform and Ideological Control

Jordan attacks militants in Syria in retaliation for last week’s church attack | Jordan

Jordan attacks militants in Syria in retaliation for last week’s church attack | Jordan

The Book of Damascus: My complicated love affair

The Book of Damascus: My complicated love affair

The “Settlement Document”: Bureaucratized Injustice and Symbolic Punishment in Post-Assad Syria

Syrian Foreign Minister Meets King of Bahrain, Discusses Bilateral Cooperation and Revival of Joint Committee

Controversy Deepens Over Syrian Curriculum Revisions: Women’s Imagery, the Arts, and Citizenship Lessons Removed

Controversy Deepens Over Syrian Curriculum Revisions: Women’s Imagery, the Arts, and Citizenship Lessons Removed

A joint investigation by Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism (ARIJ) and the “Women Who Won the War” platform has uncovered a pattern of coordinated digital campaigns targeting Syrian dissidents, female journalists, and women activists throughout 2025 and 2026.

Coordinated Online Campaigns Target Syrian Dissidents and Female Activists

Many specialists in Israeli affairs argue that the election results are unlikely to produce a substantive shift in the trajectory of negotiations between Israel and the government of Syrian President Ahmad al‑Sharaa.

Damascus Awaits Israel’s Elections: Could the Course of Negotiations Change?

Barak’s Remarks Ignite Debate Over U.S. Policy in Southern Syria and the Boundaries of Israeli Support

Barak’s Remarks Ignite Debate Over U.S. Policy in Southern Syria and the Boundaries of Israeli Support

Syria reconnects to global finance, but ordinary Syrians are still struggling

Syria reconnects to global finance, but ordinary Syrians are still struggling

The “Settlement Document”: Bureaucratized Injustice and Symbolic Punishment in Post-Assad Syria

Raqqa Journalist Says He Was Interrogated by Internal Security Officer

Human rights lawyer Mohammad Yahya Al‑Hijazi explains that Denmark’s policy shift—initiated in 2019 and intensified through 2023—marks a fundamental transformation

Suspended Lives: Syrians Confront Denmark’s “Zero Asylum” Reality

Amid an intensifying liquidity crunch that continues to weigh on Syrian markets, economic expert George Khuzam has raised pointed questions about the fate of the capital urgently needed to revive domestic production and strengthen consumer purchasing power.

Where Has the Liquidity Gone? Who Is Withholding Billions from the Syrian Economy?

Shibani Reaffirms Commitment to Suweida Roadmap, Condemns Israeli Strikes in Southern Syria

Shibani Meets King Abdallah, Reaffirms Commitment to Suweida Roadmap, Condemns Israeli Strikes in Southern Syria

The “Settlement Document”: Bureaucratized Injustice and Symbolic Punishment in Post-Assad Syria

Drone Attack Targets Internal Security Post in Suweida amid Regional Escalations

The “Settlement Document”: Bureaucratized Injustice and Symbolic Punishment in Post-Assad Syria

Hama Judiciary Detains Six Former Regime Officials, Including Brigadier General Abdul Hakim Wannous

In its current form, the draft internal regulations consolidate centralized authority within the Council, entrench presidential dominance, and weaken the legislative and oversight functions of deputies.

Syrian People’s Assembly Advances Legislative Overhaul: Employment, Penal, Property, and National Security Reforms

President Sharaa Meets Special Envoy Barrack at the People’s Palace, Joined by Foreign Minister

President Sharaa Meets Special Envoy Barrack at the People’s Palace, Joined by Foreign Minister

NYC built a monument to Khalil Gibran and Little Syria. Why was there global uproar? | New York

NYC built a monument to Khalil Gibran and Little Syria. Why was there global uproar? | New York

The region has witnessed rapid construction of miniature military bases, persistent incursions, raids and detentions.

Beyond a Mere Road: How Israel Consolidates Control through “Sofa 53”

Syria’s Kurds fight to keep their language alive in the classroom

Syria’s Kurds fight to keep their language alive in the classroom

The breakthrough comes as the General Intelligence Directorate, led by Major General Abdul Qader Tahan since his appointment on 19 July, continues to define its new institutional identity and operational doctrine.

The Long Hunt for Ali Kayali: How Syrian Intelligence Closed In

to create a multilateral trust fund aimed at financing early recovery and infrastructure rehabilitation.

Syria Explores Sovereign Bond Issuance and Launch of Infrastructure Recovery Fund

Renewed Calls for Dialogue in Suweida: Is a Political Settlement Within Reach?

Renewed Calls for Dialogue in Suweida: Is a Political Settlement Within Reach?

Shibani highlighted Syria’s return to regional diplomacy following the restoration of its OIC membership on 7 March 2025.

Syria’s Shibani Demands Israeli Withdrawal and Return to 1974 Disengagement Lines

Syrian President Ahmed al‑Sharaa issued Presidential Decrees No. 190 and 191 on Sunday, appointing new heads to two of the country’s most influential economic institutions: the Syrian Petroleum Corporation and the Syrian Sovereign Wealth Fund.

Two Presidential Decrees Reshuffle Leadership of Syria’s Petroleum Corporation and Sovereign Wealth Fund

What Syria’s revolution can teach the world about democracy

What Syria’s revolution can teach the world about democracy

The “Settlement Document”: Bureaucratized Injustice and Symbolic Punishment in Post-Assad Syria

Syrian Foreign Minister Arrives in Riyadh for Official Visit to Strengthen Bilateral Relations

The debate began with reports of financial irregularities in multiple oil‑sector contracts.

Syrian Petroleum Company Contracts Under Scrutiny: What We Know About the $104 Million Audit

Israel views Ankara’s expanding role in Syria as a primary strategic concern

After Netanyahu Claims he Held a Phone Call with Sharaa, Syria Says it “Thwarted Plans” to Destabilize the Country

The “Settlement Document”: Bureaucratized Injustice and Symbolic Punishment in Post-Assad Syria

Syria Denies Aleppo Attacks After Deadly Patrol Ambush

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Why Syria Should Avoid the Conflict in Yemen

Syria is accelerating its re‑entry into the global financial system and expanding economic ties with Europe, advancing both a formal bid for multilateral development bank membership and targeted investment outreach in Germany.

Syria Steps Up European Economic Engagement with EBRD Membership Bid and German Business Talks

Ibrahim Haj Halabi, a journalist from Hassakeh, described the atmosphere as charged with public frustration following demonstrations demanding the return of Syrian state institutions.

Tensions Rise in Hassakeh After Protests Demand Restoration of State Authority

The foreign minister stressed that closing the chemical weapons file requires more than technical compliance.

Syrian Defence Minister and OPCW Chief Discuss Final Steps to Close Chemical Weapons File

The conversation comes amid continued diplomatic engagement between Damascus and Amman aimed at harmonising positions on regional issues of mutual concern.

Syria and Jordan Foreign Ministers Discuss Bilateral Ties and Regional Developments

In a country that has lost so many factories, homes and jobs, decisions about where investment should go will help determine the kind of economy that emerges from reconstruction.

Property Hoarding in Syria: Why Has Land Become More Attractive Than Factories?

The “Settlement Document”: Bureaucratized Injustice and Symbolic Punishment in Post-Assad Syria

Levant Christians Face Peril of Extinction Amid Century-Long Demographic Decline

Reconciliation Councils Expand Across Syria: How Are They Handling Disputes Left by the War?

Reconciliation Councils Expand Across Syria: How Are They Handling Disputes Left by the War?

The Damascus oud maker fighting to keep a generations-old craft alive

The Damascus oud maker fighting to keep a generations-old craft alive

Surgeon faces deportation as Home Office revokes refugee status for Syrians | Home Office

Surgeon faces deportation as Home Office revokes refugee status for Syrians | Home Office

Investigation Reveals US Protection for Assad Regime Officer in Lebanon

Investigation Reveals US Protection for Assad Regime Officer in Lebanon

At a Sensitive Regional Moment – Why Did President Sharaa Visit Saudi Arabia?

Syria Studying Military Support for Saudi Arabia in Yemen War

Corruption Investigations Target Head of Protection and Diplomatic Security Branch in Homs

Corruption Investigations Target Head of Protection and Diplomatic Security Branch in Homs

USD 1,500 a Month Per Member: How Much Do Syrians Pay the People’s Assembly Each Year?

USD 1,500 a Month Per Member: How Much Do Syrians Pay the People’s Assembly Each Year?

Syria TV's correspondent reported that several Israeli engineering vehicles entered the area west of the village of Al-Ashsha and the town of Al-Rafid, and began digging trenches and raising earthen berms inside Syrian territory.

Israeli Occupation Forces Resume Digging on “Sufa 53” Project in Quneitra: What Are Its Stages and What Would Its Completion Mean?

The “Settlement Document”: Bureaucratized Injustice and Symbolic Punishment in Post-Assad Syria

Fuel Price Hikes Reshuffle Spending Priorities in Suweida

Syrian Officials and Hezbollah Held Secret Talks in Turkey to Contain Security Tensions, Reuters Reports

Syrian Officials and Hezbollah Held Secret Talks in Turkey to Contain Security Tensions, Reuters Reports

FATF Experts in Damascus: What Does Syria Need to Exit the Grey List?

FATF Experts in Damascus: What Does Syria Need to Exit the Grey List?

Syria’s Muslim Brotherhood fights for its future

Syria’s Muslim Brotherhood fights for its future

The “Settlement Document”: Bureaucratized Injustice and Symbolic Punishment in Post-Assad Syria

Who Will Search for the Missing Women of Syria?

The “Settlement Document”: Bureaucratized Injustice and Symbolic Punishment in Post-Assad Syria

Until New Elections, Interim Executive Offices for Qardaha and 13 Towns in Latakia

A New Identity Card for Syrians in 2027: Steps Ahead of Issuance

A New Identity Card for Syrians in 2027: Steps Ahead of Issuance

Syria Announces Foiling of Rocket Plot in Sensitive Area Near the Golan

Syria Announces Foiling of Rocket Plot in Sensitive Area Near the Golan

After 16 Months in Detention, Israeli Forces Release Wadi Bakr

After 16 Months in Detention, Israeli Forces Release Wadi Bakr

Kaja Kallas in Damascus: Two Years That Redrew Syrian-European Relations

Kaja Kallas in Damascus: Two Years That Redrew Syrian-European Relations

Aleppo Citadel Launches “Touristech” Project to Digitize Heritage Visits

Aleppo Citadel Launches “Touristech” Project to Digitize Heritage Visits

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Why Did Syrian Pragmatism Stop at the Relationship with Iran?

In closing the statement, the Shura Council affirmed its aspiration for "a united, free, stable Syria" whose people enjoy dignity, justice and security.

Syria’s Muslim Brotherhood Affirms Continuity as “Independent National Group”

The “Settlement Document”: Bureaucratized Injustice and Symbolic Punishment in Post-Assad Syria

Deadly Myths: How False Beliefs Are Driving Syria’s Striped Hyena Towards Extinction

Joe Wilson to Al-Modon: Sharaa Is Reconnecting Syria With the World

Joe Wilson to Al-Modon: Sharaa Is Reconnecting Syria With the World

The “Settlement Document”: Bureaucratized Injustice and Symbolic Punishment in Post-Assad Syria

Israeli Forces Shell Farmland in Rural Quneitra

On the Euphrates: "House of Paintings" Traces the Origins of Mural Art

On the Euphrates: “House of Paintings” Traces the Origins of Mural Art

Sharaa, U.S. Companies Discuss Investment in Syria and Economic Partnerships

Sharaa, U.S. Companies Discuss Investment in Syria and Economic Partnerships

In Amman, the Arab Regional Conference on Supporting Development and Investment in Syria convened under the auspices of the Union of Arab Banks,

Arab Economic Drive to Support Investment and Reconstruction in Syria

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From $20 Billion to $200 Billion: How Much Do Syria’s Economic Figures Reflect Real Growth?