Damascus
New leadership raises expectations for Syrian soccer’s renewal
The leadership change comes as Syrian sports continue to struggle after years of political interference, damaged facilities, and the loss of players and coaches.
New clashes shake eastern Syria as SDF and Damascus forces trade fire - analysis
Israel must take opportunity to open ties with Lebanon, Syria to confront Hezbollah - editorial
Israel must deepen its alliance with Kurds as Syria fractures - opinion
Downed ISIS drones spur SDF claim of Damascus collaboration in Raqqa attacks
Drone wreckage analysis points to ISIS operatives operating near Syrian government-affiliated sites, the Syrian Democratic Forces alleges, while calling for coalition intervention.
Syrian security forces arrested over participation in July's Sweida violence, cm'tee confirms
Syria committee into the investigation of July's violence issued a statement on Sunday, which also found there is no proof that "foreign fighters" participated in the Druze-Bedouin clashes.
Missile hit Damascus building, one woman wounded
Prior to the official's comments, there were reports of an explosion being heard in the Mezzah neighborhood of Damascus.
US CENTCOM says five Islamic state members killed, 19 captured in operations in Syria
CENTCOM says 22 anti ISIS operations killed five militants and captured 19 as Syria realigns toward a US brokered security deal with Israel.
Damascus National Museum targeted in overnight burglary
"The theft affected six archaeological pieces that were on display in the classical wing of the museum," a source told Agence France-Presse as staff were detained and the site closed for security.
Six Roman-era statues stolen from Damascus museum reopened after Assad's ouster
Six Roman-era statues were stolen from Syria’s National Museum in Damascus, prompting a security probe and closure of the historic institution.
Trump-Sharaa meeting marks 'historic turning point' in US-Syria relations, Wilson tells 'Post'
Congressman Wilson hails the Syrian President's White House visit as a "miracle of diplomacy," predicting the end of estrangement and the potential for an Abraham Accords-style peace with Israel.
Syria carries out pre-emptive operations against Islamic State cells
The raids come ahead of Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa's visit to Washington in an effort to join a US-led anti-Islamic State coalition.
Ahmed al-Sharaa's road to Washington DC - analysis
Shara’s trip to Washington follows Trump’s meetings with Central Asian leaders and comes as the US works on a resolution for an international force in Gaza.
US military presence in Damascus: Exactly what Syria, and Israel, needs - analysis
An American force in or near Damascus at a strategic site such as an airport could be just the thing Syria needs at the moment.
Syrian Democratic Forces arrest five ISIS cell members in Raqqa raid
The raid was supported by the US-led coalition against ISIS, who provided air cover and intelligence, leading to the arrest of the terror cell which had planned attacks in northeast Syria.
