At least 30 people have been killed in clashes in southern Syria as authorities sent forces to de-escalate the situation.
Scores of people were also injured in the violence between Bedouin Sunni tribes and fighters from the Druze religious minority (...)
Authorities in Syria announced Sunday that some of the country's worst wildfires in years have been brought under control following 10 days of intense firefighting in the heavily forested mountains of Latakia province.
The fires, fueled by high (...)
Authorities in Syria appealed to the European Union on Tuesday for help in battling massive wildfires that have been spreading across the north-western coastal region for the sixth consecutive day.
"Communication has also been established with the (...)
British Foreign Secretary David Lammy has become the first UK minister to visit Syria since the civil uprising began 14 years ago, holding talks in Damascus with president Ahmad al-Sharaa amid the country's turbulent transition following the (...)
The Governor of the Central Bank of Syria, Abdul Qader Husariya, confirmed on Friday that Syria will not resort to borrowing from international institutions, as the country begins to emerge from years of conflict following the collapse of the Assad (...)
Germany wants to negotiate a direct agreement with the Taliban to take back Afghan nationals set for deportation, according to Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt.
"My idea is that we make agreements directly with Afghanistan to enable (...)
RIYADH — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed Saudi Arabia's condemnation of the terrorist attack that took place at a church in the Dweilaa area in Damascus, capital of Syria. The attack resulted in the deaths and injuries of scores of (...)
DAMASCUS — Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan affirmed on Saturday from Damascus that the Kingdom will be at the forefront of nations supporting Syria's reconstruction and economic revival.
Speaking alongside his Syrian (...)
DAMASCUS — Saudi Arabia and Qatar announced on Saturday a joint financial support package for public sector employees in Syria, as part of their continued efforts to bolster the country's economic recovery and alleviate humanitarian suffering.
In a (...)
DAMASCUS — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan on Saturday arrived in the Syrian capital Damascus on an official visit, accompanied by a high-level economic delegation.
During the visit, Prince Faisal is scheduled to meet with Syrian (...)
Crowds of far-right Israelis chanted insults and assaulted Palestinians during an annual parade for Jerusalem Day on Monday.
Chants of "death to Arabs" and nationalistic slogans were repeated during the event, which commemorates Israeli forces (...)
The Syrian Foreign Ministry on Saturday welcomed a U.S. decision to immediately lift sanctions on Syria, calling it a step in "the right direction" toward easing the country's humanitarian and economic suffering.
In an official statement, the (...)
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has called for Syria's transitional authorities to be supported, warning that the country could be only weeks away from "potential collapse and a full-scale civil war of epic proportions".
At a hearing of the Senate (...)
GENEVA — Saudi Health Minister Fahd Al-Jalajel held a bilateral meeting with his Syrian counterpart Musab Al-Ali at the United Nations office in Geneva.
During the meeting, they discussed various challenges facing the health system in Syria and (...)
DAMASCUS — Syrian President Ahmad Al-Sharaa said that Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman has fulfilled his promise with regard to lifting of US sanctions on Syria.
"I visited Riyadh several months ago and met with Crown Prince (...)
RIYADH — In a landmark diplomatic meeting hosted by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh on Wednesday, US President Donald Trump, Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa, and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (via phone) held talks on the future (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan said on Wednesday that Riyadh is coordinating with Washington on procedural matters to implement the decision to lift U.S. sanctions on Syria, calling the move "necessary for the stability of (...)
The first edition of the Arab European Cities Dialogue concluded in Riyadh on Sunday after three days of discussions under the theme "Bridging Cities, Building Futures." The forum was organized by the Riyadh Municipality in collaboration with the (...)
Syria's interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa will visit Paris on Wednesday for talks with President Emmanuel Macron, his first trip to Europe since taking office in January and a possible opening to broader ties with Western countries.
Al-Sharaa took (...)
Israel has intensified its military operations in Syria, launching airstrikes Thursday on areas near Damascus following days of unrest in Druze-majority districts, which Syrian authorities say were triggered by sectarian incitement.
The Syrian (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia on Friday strongly condemned the Israeli airstrike that targeted the vicinity of the presidential palace in Damascus, renewing its firm rejection of any violation of Syria's sovereignty, security, and stability.
In a statement (...)
Syria strongly condemned foreign intervention in the country following a rare Israeli strike near Damascus on Wednesday amid deadly sectarian violence.
Syria said the Israeli strike killed at least one security officer and injured several other (...)
DAMASCUS — Syria has expressed its heartfelt gratitude to Saudi Arabia and Qatar for their generous support to settle the outstanding financial dues owed by Syria to the World Bank, amounting to $15 million.
In an official statement released on (...)
DAMASCUS — A Saudi medical team from the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) arrived at Damascus International Airport on Tuesday to carry out a voluntary medical mission focused on cardiac care.
The 24-member delegation (...)
Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa reaffirmed his country's commitment to dialogue and diplomacy as fundamental tools for resolving conflicts and fostering regional and global stability.
Speaking at the 4th edition of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum on (...)
