Interior Ministry is removing restrictions imposed by former regime – Spokesperson
The Interior Ministry spokesperson, Nour al-Din al-Baba, confirmed on Thursday that the ministry is actively working to resolve the issue…
Two Syrian soldiers martyred in SDF attack on Maadan in Raqqa – Ministry of Defense
Two Syrian Army soldiers were martyred, and several others wounded early Thursday in a "treacherous attack by the Syrian Democratic…
Fajr al-Qusayr community fundraising campaign in Homs raises over $10 million
The “Fajr al-Qusayr” fundraising campaign has raised $10.081 million to support rehabilitate key services and development projects in the al-Qusayr…
Lattakia port receives shipment of 3,800 tons of urea fertilizer
The Port of Lattakia has received the vessel LADY MIA, carrying 3,800 tons of urea fertilizer, port authorities said Wednesday.…
Syrian changemaker Bana al-abed honored with 2025 International Children’s Peace Prize
Bana al-abed, a 15-year-old Syrian activist and survivor of the 2016 Aleppo siege, has been awarded the 2025 International Children’s…
More than 150,000 travel-ban entries removed to ease citizens’ movement in Syria
Interior Minister Anas Khattab announced that more than 150,000 travel-ban and movement-restriction records were removed from the Immigration and Passports…
UNICEF appoints actor Qays Sheikh Najib as first ambassador to Syria
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Syria announced Wednesday the appointment of Syrian actor Qays Sheikh Najib as its…
President al-Sharaa meets with private bank directors to address sector challenges
President Ahmad al-Sharaa held a meeting on Wednesday with the directors of private banks in Syria to discuss the state…
Syria prepares to host “NASTEX 2026” international textile exhibition
Syria is set to host the "NASTEX 2026" International Textile Exhibition from April 1-4, under the patronage of President Ahmad…
Syria’s Education Ministry opens 13 rehabilitated schools in Idleb countryside
The Ministry of Education inaugurated 13 schools in the eastern and southern areas of Idleb countryside on Wednesday after completing full rehabilitation…
Israeli forces launch new incursions into Quneitra countryside
Israeli forces launched new ground incursions into the town of Breiqa in southern Quneitra early Wednesday. According to SANA reporter…
Justice Ministry, SNHR discuss cooperation on transitional justice in Syria
Justice Minister, Mazhar al-Wais discussed on Tuesday with Fadel Abdulghany, head of the Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR), mechanisms…
Al-Wais: Syria enters a new era of judicial transparency and rule of law
Justice Minister, Mazhar al-Wais, confirmed on Tuesday that there is no place in the current phase for revenge or abuses,…
Major drug haul seized by narcotics branch in Badia region
Syria’s Narcotics Directorate executed a precise security operation in the Badia region, resulting in the confiscation of large and varied…
Israeli force infiltrates into Yarmouk Basin area in Daraa countryside
An Israeli occupation force, consisting of three military vehicles, infiltrated the Yarmouk Basin area in western Daraa countryside, entering a…
A fire extinguished in electronics store in al-Bahsa area, Damascus
Firefighting teams extinguished a fire Tuesday in an electronics shop in al- Bahsa area of Damascus, damage was limited to…
Security forces arrest suspect linked to Tadamon massacre in Damascus
Syrian Internal Security forces in Damascus have arrested Asaad Sharif Abbas, known as “Abu Kamel,” who is accused of committing…
Syrian art exhibition in Homs chronicles cases of detention and Disappearance
Under the sponsorship of the Syrian Ministry of Culture, the Orthodox Theater in Homs hosted the opening of the art…
Human remains of 10 unidentified individuals recovered in Douma, Damascus Countryside
Specialized teams from the Syrian Civil Defense, in coordination with the National Authority for the Missing, recovered human remains belonging to…
Syrian Missing Persons Commission, ICMP Sign Cooperation Memorandum
The National Commission for Missing Persons in Syria has signed an official memorandum of understanding with the International Commission on…
Syrian Civil Defense clears 2,370 war remnants in Damascus and southern Syria
Specialized teams from the Civil Defense at the Ministry of Emergency and Disaster Management have completed 2,370 operations since the start of…
Public trials for coastal region violence suspects open at Aleppo Palace of Justice
Public trials began Tuesday at the Palace of Justice in Aleppo for individuals accused of committing violations during the coastal…
Syrian, Jordanian officials discuss expanding corporate governance reforms
Syrian and Jordanian officials held talks in Damascus on Monday focused on strengthening corporate governance and improving institutional performance in…
First shipment of crude oil under Saudi–Syrian energy agreement reaches Baniyas
A Saudi oil tanker arrived at Baniyas Port carrying 90,000 tons of crude oil as part of the Saudi energy…
Culture Minister inspects Damascus National Museum security after theft incident
Culture Minister Mohammad Yaseen al-Saleh conducted an inspection tour of the National Museum of Damascus today, reviewing its security system…
Syrian security forces seize anti-armor missiles in Homs countryside
The Internal Security Directorate in Homs Province seized on Monday several anti-armor missiles found in an orchard in the village…
Al-Bakour: reports of military operation in Sweida are false
Sweida Governor Mustafa al-Bakour denied Monday the circulating reports about a military operation in the province, calling them baseless. In…
EU allocates €1.5 million to support child-protection programs in Syria
Syria’s Minister of Social Affairs and Labor, Hind Kabawat, met with a delegation from the European Union to discuss funding…
Israeli Forces set up checkpoints in Quneitra countryside
Israeli occupation forces entered the area between the eastern al-Samdaniyah village and Khan Arnabeh town in Quneitra countryside on Monday…
Interior Ministry arrests drug dealers in Idleb
The anti-narcotics branch in Idleb province have arrested two men on charges of drug trafficking, the Interior Ministry reported Monday.…
Syria Tech 2025: Damascus Hosts 11th ICT Exhibition
The 11th edition of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Exhibition “Syriatech” is set to open next Thursday at the…
Ministry of Social Affairs: Efforts continue to find children of former detainees
The Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor announced on Monday it continues to coordinate with the committee investigating the fate…
Syria reopens juvenile center in Tartous after major rehabilitation
The Ministry of Social Affairs inaugurated its first juvenile rehabilitation center in Tartous on Sunday, aiming to transform detention facilities…
Stability Support Unit hosts session to advance reintegration plan for Al-Hol returnees
The Stabilization Support Unit held Sunday a dialogue session in Damascus titled “Caravan of Hope: A Roadmap Toward Sustainable Reintegration…
Ministry of agriculture, Syrian-Russian committee discuss boosting cooperation
Minister of Agriculture, Amjad Badr, discussed Sunday with a delegation from the Syrian-Russian Joint Committee for Trade, Economic, and Technological…
Syria, Belgium explore expanding partnership in transport and logistics
The Director General of the Syrian General Authority for Land and Seaports, Qutaiba Badawi, discussed on Monday with Arnout Pauwels,…
Security forces arrest two men over attack on a police station in Lattakia province
The Internal Security Directorate in Lattakia province, in cooperation with a number of citizens, managed on Sunday to arrest Alaa…
National Committee probing Sweida events pledges justice and accountability
Syria’s National Committee investigating the July Sweida events said on Sunday that it is committed to uncovering the facts, determining…
Syria launches reforestation campaign to restore fire-damaged forests in Hama
The General Authority for Al-Ghab Management and Development on Sunday launched a new afforestation campaign in several areas of northern…
Interior, Health Ministries to boost drug rehabilitation programs
Minister of Interior, Anas Khattab discussed Sunday with Health Minister, Musab al-Ali, cooperation in expanding rehabilitation programs for drug addicts…
Syrian Social Affairs Minister meets French Presidential Advisor
Minister of Social Affairs and Labor, Hind Kabawat, met Sunday with French Presidential Adviser Anne-Claire Legendre and Chargé d’Affaires at…
Emergency Ministry conducts first practical trial using drone for landmine detection
Ministry of Emergency and Disaster Management on Sunday tested an advanced German drone to detect landmines in Drousha area of…
Israeli forces conduct new incursion in Quneitra countryside
Israeli forces carried out a new incursion into the village of Saida al-Golan in the southern Quneitra countryside on Sunday,…
Syrian Civil Defense demands immediate release of its abducted director
The Syrian Civil Defense renewed calls Sunday for the immediate and unconditional release of Hamza al-Ammarin, the organization’s director in…
Interior Ministry: Two killed in shooting at café in western Homs
Interior Ministry reported that two people were killed and several others injured in a random shooting at a café in…
Dozens of Cadet Officers Join Syrian Air Force Academy
Dozens of cadet officers have joined the Air Force Academy after completing their military records and admission procedures, officials said.…
Al-Shaibani holds talks with Macron’s political adviser on issues of mutual interest
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani met in Damascus with Anne-Claire Legendre, political adviser to French President…
Syrian Scientific Olympiad 2026 kicks off with 3,000 students
The new season of the Syrian Scientific Olympiad began on Saturday, with around 3,000 students competing in subjects including mathematics,…
ACSAD and Aga Khan foundation launch joint initiative to strengthen Syrian agriculture
The Arab Center for the Studies of Arid Zones and Dry Lands (ACSAD) and the Aga Khan Foundation signed a…
Criminal Security in Lattakia arrests a person involved in online blackmail
Criminal Security department in Lattakia coastal province has arrested an individual involved in online blackmail targeting several young women through…
Investigation Committee into Sweida incidents to hold press conference tomorrow
Official spokesperson for the National Investigation Committee into Sweida incidents, Lawyer Ammar Ezzedin, said the committee will hold a press…
Anti-Narcotics Department seizes hashish substances in Damascus countryside
The Anti-Narcotics determent in Damascus countryside arrested three people in Harasta as they had 24 kilograms quantity of hashish bound…
Defense Ministry: A heinous attack with two Katyusha rockets hits Mezzeh vicinity
The administration of Information and Communication at the Ministry of Defense said that Damascus came under a treacherous attack as…
Foreign Ministry: Syria reactivates SASMO membership in SMIIC After 12-Year hiatus
The Syrian Arab Republic announced the reactivation of membership of the Syrian Arab Standards and Metrology Organization (SASMO) to the…
One woman injured in a missile assault on al-Mazzeh
A woman was injured in the explosion that hit al-Mazzeh, Damascus, according to initial reports, a military source told SANA…
Amid drought and a lack of rainfall, Syrians hold prayer for rain
With the rainy season delayed and after years of drought linked to climate change, thousands of Syrians took part on…
Energy Ministry restarts Baniyas Power Plant unit to strengthen national grid
The Energy Ministry has brought Unit Four of the Baniyas Power Plant back online following a full overhaul, a move…
Interior Ministry arrests members of criminal cell with foreign ties
The Syrian Interior Ministry announced the arrest of a "dangerous criminal cell" following a complex security operation conducted jointly by…
Syria signs tourism program with Arab Tourism Organization to boost investment
The Syrian Ministry of Tourism signed on Thursday an executive program with the Arab Tourism Organization, aimed at advancing tourism…
Israeli forces infiltrate villages of Eastern Samdaniyah and Hamidiyah in Quneitra
Israeli occupation forces Thursday infiltrated the villages of Eastern Samdaniyah and Hamidiyah in Quneitra countryside. According to SANA reporter, a…
Interior, Defense Ministers Discuss Coordination to tackle security, defense challenges
The Syrian Interior and Defense Ministries convened a joint meeting Thursday chaired by Interior Minister Anas Khattab and Defense Minister…
Damascus hosts awareness run to promote healthy living
Al-Jalaa Sports City will be holding “Your Awareness Is Life – Let’s Run Together” event on Friday, organized by the…
Israeli forces bulldoze agricultural land near Saida al-Hanout in Quneitra Countryside
Israeli forces on Thursday advanced west of the village of Saida al-Hanout in the Quneitra countryside and bulldozed agricultural land.…
Authorities arrest Sednaya Prison guard linked to torture and executions
Syrian security forces have arrested Mahmoud Ali Ahmad, a former guard at Sednaya Prison, in Aleppo, the Interior Ministry said.…
Syria to develop disaster risk reduction roadmap
Syria’s Ministry of Emergency and Disaster Management launched on Thursday a national consultation workshop aimed at developing a comprehensive roadmap…
Security operation in Tartous captures armed outlaws and seizes weapons and ammunition
The Ministry of Interior announced on Thursday that Internal Security Forces in Tartous Governorate had arrested members of an outlaw…
Three internal security officers wounded in clash with outlaws in Jableh countryside
Authorities continue pursuit operations after armed clash in Ain Shaqaq area, Jableh countryside, Lattakia Province Three members of the Internal…
Syrian Airlines expands Aleppo flights to Doha, Tripoli as fleet grows
Syrian Arab Airlines General Manager Sameh Arabi announced Wednesday that the airlines will open the Aleppo–Doha route within the next…
Information Ministry gives media outlets until year-end to renew licenses
The Ministry of Information announced Wednesday that the licensing deadline for media outlets operating in Syria has been extended until…
Interior Ministry reviews Deir Ezzor challenges, stresses joint civil-security action
The Interior Minister Anas Khattab, accompanied by Hussein al-Salameh, head of the General Intelligence Service, presided over an expanded meeting…
Latakia security detains former militia commander over war crimes
The Interior Ministry said Wednesday on its Telegram channel that special units under the Internal Security Command in Latakia "had…
Foreign Minister commences first official visit to London
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani on Wednesday began his first official visit to the United Kingdom…
Syria launches free pediatric surgery campaign at Al-Mujtahid Hospital in Damascus
The Syrian Ministry of Health, in cooperation with Al-Ameen for Relief and Development, announced Tuesday the launch of a free…
Israeli forces intensify incursions into Quneitra countryside
Israeli forces carried out early Wednesday new incursions into villages in southern Quneitra countryside. According to SANA’s reporter in Quneitra,…
Syrian Defense delegation, UNDOF commander discuss coordination and joint cooperation
A Syrian Ministry of Defense delegation, headed by Brig. Gen. Binyan al-Hariri, commander of the 40th Division, met with Maj.…
Syrian Development Fund, UN Coordinator’s Office discuss joint development efforts
The Syrian Development Fund held discussions with representatives of the United Nations Resident Coordinator’s Office in Syria on coordinating efforts…
Narcotics seizes 27 kg of drugs prepared for cross-border smuggling
Narcotics Department carried out a special operation in the eastern countryside of Daraa Province on Tuesday, resulting in the arrest…
Damascus, Tokyo explore partnership in ICT and cybersecurity development
Minister of Communications and Technology Abdul-Salam Heikal met on Tuesday with Akihiro Tsuji, Acting Chargé d’Affaires at the Japanese Embassy…
Syrian-Pakistani talks to enhance academic and educational cooperation
Syrian Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Marwan Al-Halabi, met Tuesday with Muhammad Mughees Afzal, Head of Mission at…
Over 160,000 passengers through Damascus International Airport in October
Damascus International Airport recorded more than 160,000 passengers in October 2025, according to figures released by the Civil Aviation Authority,…
Interior Minister honors top graduates of Internal Security Forces Training Course
Syria’s Minister of Interior, Anas Khattab, honored the top three graduates of the new Internal Security Forces personnel training course…
Israeli Forces Intensify Incursions into Northern Quneitra Countryside
Israeli occupation forces carried out a new incursion into the northern countryside of Quneitra on Tuesday. SANA’s correspondent in Quneitra…
Syrian Tourism Minister affirms commitment to peace and international cooperation
Syria participated in the 26th session of the UN Tourism General Assembly, which opened Friday (Nov 7) in the Saudi…
Power restored at Deir Ezzor’s Taim plant after 15-year shutdown
Energy Minister Mohammad al-Bashir said that after a 15-year suspension, the first and second generating units at the Taim power…
In another violation, Israeli forces advance into southern Quneitra
Israeli forces carried out a new incursion into the southern countryside of Quneitra on Monday, local sources told a SANA…
Interior Ministry graduates Internal Security recruits in Tartous
The Ministry of Interior organized a graduation ceremony in Tartous for a new group of personnel completing the Internal Security…
Damascus University launches “Syria’s Youth Shaping the Future” exhibition
The Faculty of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering at Damascus University inaugurated its annual exhibition on Monday under the slogan “Syria’s…
Charity bazaar in Damascus to empower local families, featuring 24 organizations
A charity bazaar titled "From People to People" opened Sunday in Damascus, showcasing the work of 24 charitable organizations. The…
President al-Sharaa meets a delegation from the Syrian community in Washington
President Ahmad al-Sharaa held an open dialogue meeting Sunday evening with the Syrian community in Washington, D.C., attended by Foreign…
Two men killed, eight others injured in traffic accident on Latakia–Aleppo highway
Two men were killed and eight others injured in a traffic accident that occurred on Sunday, November 9, near the…
