Baghdad Declaration from Arab League Summit (May 17, 2025) calls for Gaza ceasefire, UN peacekeepers in Palestine, welcomes US lifting of Syria sanctions & more.

The final statement of the 34th Arab Summit, held in Baghdad, reaffirmed full support for the Hashemite custodianship of His Majesty King Abdullah II over the Islamic and Christian holy sites in ...

Since President Donald Trump announced his intent to end a half-century of sanctions on Syria, a debate has developed in his ...

Syria will set up commissions for justice and missing persons tasked with probing crimes committed during the rule of the ...

UNITED NATIONS, May 21 (Xinhua) -- UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen said Wednesday that the atmosphere in Damascus is "ripe with cautious optimism and a yearning for renewal" following ...

While ISIS lost its territorial control in Syria in 2019 after a major military campaign led by the Syrian Democratic Forces with international coalition support, it continues to pose a threat ...

“After years of conflict, Syria is on a path to recovery and development ... face “a thousand foreign soldiers who belong to ISIS who are saying the Druze are not part of Syria.” ...

expel all “foreign terrorists” from Syria, and cooperate with Washington to prevent a resurgence of the Islamic State (ISIS), among other conditions. Also on Tuesday, Latvia’s Defense ...

The European Union agreed on Tuesday to lift all remaining economic sanctions on Syria, hoping the relief will ease access to financial funds and speed up the war-battered country's recovery after ...

On Saturday as well, the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) reported capturing suspected members of an ISIS cell in Syria’s eastern Deir ez-Zor province. "Based on precise intelligence ...