RIYADH — Saudi Arabia on Sunday welcomed the announcement of the formation of a new government in Syria, expressing hope that it will fulfill the aspirations of the Syrian people.
In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the Kingdom (...)
Syria's new President Ahmad al-Sharaa on Saturday formally announced the formation of a new government, pledging to rebuild state institutions based on transparency and accountability in a post-Assad era.
Speaking at a ceremony at the Presidential (...)
MAKKAH — Lebanese Prime Minister Dr. Nawaf Salam expressed his gratitude to Saudi Arabia for its role in facilitating talks between Beirut and Damascus, highlighting the Kingdom's efforts in addressing key unresolved issues with Syria.
Speaking (...)
JEDDAH — Saudi Arabia hosted a meeting in Jeddah on Thursday between Syria's Minister of Defense, Maj. Gen. Eng. Murhaf Abu Qasra, and Lebanon's Minister of National Defense, Maj. Gen. Michel Mansi, along with their accompanying security (...)
VIENNA — Saudi Arabia strongly condemned the ongoing attacks and violations committed by Israel against the Palestinian people, especially the systematic targeting of civilians. This was stated by Ambassador Abdulmohsen bin Khothaila, Saudi (...)
RIYADH — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed Saudi Arabia's strong condemnation and denunciation of the Israeli occupation forces' bombing of the Syrian town of Koya that resulted in the deaths and injuries of dozens of innocent people.
In a (...)
Germany has reopened its embassy in Damascus, 13 years after it was shuttered in the early phase of Syria's civil war.
Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock reopened the mission during a visit to the Syrian capital, her second trip to the country since (...)
RIYADH — Direct flights between the Saudi eastern city of Dammam and Damascus, capital of Syria, resumed on Wednesday after a hiatus of 13 years. A Syrian Air plane bound for Damascus departed Dammam's King Fahd International Airport on Wednesday (...)
RIYADH — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed Saudi Arabia's condemnation and denunciation of the Israeli occupation forces' bombing in Syria, calling it a flagrant violation of international law.
Saudi Arabia slammed the Israeli attempts to (...)
A Palestinian student activist, who was detained by US immigration officers earlier this month, has spoken out for the first time about his arrest.
In a letter dictated over the phone to his family from an ICE detention facility in Louisiana, (...)
The defense ministers of Syria and Lebanon agreed to a ceasefire on Monday, Syria's state-run SANA news agency reported, after cross-border attacks left 10 dead and more than 50 wounded.
The two officials also agreed to strengthen coordination and (...)
JEDDAH — The Islamic Development Bank's (IsDB) Board of Executive Directors has approved the reactivation of the Syria's membership during its meeting on Sunday. The reactivation of Syria's membership in the IsDB Group is a significant step that (...)
Bereaved families are calling on the United Kingdom's online regulator Ofcom to shut down a "vile" website that promotes videos of the deaths of their loved ones.
The website, which we are not naming, has more than three million members and contains (...)
ALEPPO — The Syrian Civil Aviation Authority announced that Aleppo International Airport will reopen on Tuesday, March 18, following the completion of all technical and administrative preparations.
The authority confirmed that the airport is now (...)
In the arena of international politics, some countries observe, others comment, and some negotiate. But then there are nations that make a difference, reshuffling the deck when options are limited.
Saudi Arabia, under the leadership of Crown Prince (...)
Syria's president on Thursday signed a temporary constitution that leaves the country under his group's rule while promising to protect the rights of all Syrians for five years during a transitional phase.
The nation's rulers came to power when the (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia has contributed $132.9 billion in humanitarian aid to 171 countries, according to an official.
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has implemented 3,361 projects in 106 countries at a cost of more than (...)
Syria has reached an agreement with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) to integrate them into state institutions, marking a major shift in the country's governance.
The Syrian presidency announced the agreement on Monday, releasing (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia welcomed on Tuesday the signing of an agreement stipulating the integration of all civil and military institutions in northeastern Syria into the institutions of the Syrian state.
In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (...)
A student who played a prominent role during pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University in New York City last year has been detained by federal immigration officials, says his lawyer.
Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian refugee raised in Syria, was (...)
Syria's leader Ahmed al-Sharaa has vowed to hold anyone involved in harming civilians accountable after days of clashes where Syrian security forces allegedly killed hundreds of civilians from the Alawite community.
A UK-based monitor said 830 (...)
Intense clashes broke out on Saturday morning between Syrian government forces and remnants of the ousted Bashar Assad regime after their fighters launched attacks on hospitals in the northwestern city of Latakia.
Citing a security source in (...)
The Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has decided to reinstate Syria's membership in the organization, ending a 12-year suspension.
During the 20th extraordinary session held at the OIC General Secretariat (...)
MAKKAH — The 163rd Ministerial Council meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, which concluded in Makkah on Thursday, reiterated the support of the GCC for the steadfastness of the Palestinian people to continue living on their (...)
THE HAGUE — Saudi Arabia affirmed its commitment to the provisions of the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) regarding chemical weapons' ban and the importance of its full implementation. "The use of chemical weapons is a crime and a violation of the (...)
