Shamsi, born in 1977, is a seasoned journalist and the founder and president of the Smart Media and Management Foundation.
Syria’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ibrahim Olabi, welcomed the Security Council’s decision, describing it as “evidence of growing confidence in the new Syria.”
France’s caution in Syria should not be mistaken for a reversal of policy, but rather as a by-product of declining relevance in open arenas of competition, Syria TV writes.
resident Sharaa was greeted warmly by his Brazilian counterpart, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
A petition calls for an end to entrenched cronyism and nepotism in Syria’s diplomatic corps and the immediate dismissal of individuals identified as “offspring of criminals and shabiha”.
Trump administration officials are saying that maintaining the sanctions risks derailing progress and exacerbating instability.
The Syrian Ministry of Defence has reinstated the service of more than 2,100 officers who had previously defected from the ranks of the Syrian Army.
The ministry’s statement outlines plans to receive the oil in staggered shipments from December 2025 through March 2026, Al-Hal writes.
In June 2025, President Sharaa issued Decrees No. 114 and 115, introducing sweeping reforms aimed at restructuring the national economy.
When the state fails to guarantee justice and equal citizenship, it creates a vacuum readily filled by external actors, Samar Yazbek argues in Al-Araby Al-Jadeed
Abbasi said Hegseth did not provide operational specifics, only stating that U.S. forces were “carrying out missions in the region, specifically within Syrian territory”.
President Sharaa’s upcoming visit follows Syria’s decision to join the U.S.-led coalition against ISIS.
Thirteen years after his enforced disappearance, the family of Syrian lawyer and human rights defender Khalil Matouk has announced his death.
During his visit to Riyadh, Sharaa reportedly met with executives from Hilton, Accor, and Bombardier to explore opportunities in tourism and infrastructure.
Minister al-Wais assured that those responsible, regardless of affiliation, would be held fully accountable.
Discussions explored avenues for enhancing cooperation in political, economic and humanitarian fields, while also addressing current regional and international developments of mutual concern.
The talks addressed “a range of shared military issues in service to the interests of both countries,” though no further details were disclosed.
SNHR’s findings suggest that most attacks were acts of revenge targeting former regime collaborators.
Ahmad al-Sharaa convened with the Chairman of Saudi Telecom Company (STC) and a delegation of international investors to discuss opportunities for economic collaboration.
At its core, the Hassakeh temple dispute extends beyond theology. It has become a litmus test for Yazidi unity, Daraj writes.
