KSrelief delivers clean water to Gaza and vital medical aid to Syria

Saudi Gazette report GAZA — The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has continued its efforts to supply clean water to residents of the Gaza Strip, as part of its emergency intervention project in the water and sanitation sector, in …

Syria’s Banias refinery exports first cargo since regime change

Syria resumed fuel shipments from its largest refinery, Banias, for the first time in over six months on June 16, its authorities announced, in a sign of further normalization for the country’s troubled energy sector. The 120,000 b/d Banias refinery …

Duty-free shops in Syria: Accusations of exploitation, mismanagement

The duty-free sector in Syria is witnessing a worsening crisis that threatens the future of hundreds of employees. This comes after the appointment of Muhammad Issa as a judicial guardian of the company, while Muhammad Hamdoun remains as General Manager …

PKK/YPG forcefully recruited 286 children in Syria last year: UN

The PKK terrorist group’s Syrian wing, the YPG, forcefully recruited 286 children in Syria last year, a U.N. report said. Anadolu Agency (AA) compiled the records of terrorist organizations in Syria and Iraq regarding children from the "Children and …

Russia in touch with Syria on military bases issue — Foreign Ministry

ST. PETERSBURG, June 20. /TASS/. Moscow maintains communication with Damascus regarding Russian military bases and is expecting a visit from a Syrian delegation led by the republic’s Foreign Minister, Asaad al-Shaibani, Russian President’s Special …

American Peace Push in Syria Sparks Accusations of ‘Coerced Normalization’

Washington’s push for a Syrian-Israeli nonaggression pact draws criticism from Arab states, opposition groups, and Syrian analysts [Damascus] The fall of former Syrian President Bashar Assad’s regime has triggered dramatic shifts across the country, …

US Senators Introduce Legislation to Repeal Syria's Caesar Act

US Senators Democrat Jeanne Shaheen and Republican Rand Paul introduced on Thursday a bill repealing the Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2019. “The legislation reflects a growing recognition that while the Caesar Act achieved its goal of isolating …

SPECIAL REPORT: How a Jewish charity is helping refugees from Syria, Ukraine and beyond

Women from Syria, Afghanistan and Ukraine are among the many beneficiaries of World Jewish Relief programmes in Britain, as the charity marks this year’s Refugee Week.  Ruaa and Yalda, from Syria and Afghanistan respectively, have taken part in World …

Syria’s Al-Sharaa sparks outcry for promoting militia leaders accused of rights abuses

Syria Rejoins SWIFT for the First Time Since the War: What Are the Economic Implications?

In a landmark development that signals a potential shift in Syria’s long-isolated economic landscape, the Central Bank of Syria announced it had completed its first international banking transaction through the SWIFT system in over fourteen years. The move …