Syria
The World Food Programme Warns of Worsening Hunger in Syria Amid Funding Decline
August 25, 2026
The World Food Programme Warns of Worsening Hunger in Syria Amid Funding Decline
The World Food Programme Warns of Worsening Hunger in Syria Amid Funding Decline The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has warned of the worsening hunger crisis and food insecurity in Syria, as severe funding shortages have forced it to…
Random Gunfire Claims the Lives of Children in Syria: 37 Dead, 28 Injured Since the Beginning of the Year
August 25, 2026
Random Gunfire Claims the Lives of Children in Syria: 37 Dead, 28 Injured Since the Beginning of the Year
Random Gunfire Claims the Lives of Children in Syria: 37 Dead, 28 Injured Since the Beginning of the Year The plight of children in Syria persists due to the proliferation of weapons and ammunition in residential areas, leading to numerous…
The remnants of war in Syria claim 232 children and women since the beginning of this year
August 20, 2026
The remnants of war in Syria claim 232 children and women since the beginning of this year
The remnants of war in Syria claim 232 children and women since the beginning of this year A new report by the Syrian Observatory has revealed that 232 children and women have been killed and injured due to the explosion…
The United Kingdom Intends to Reduce Its Aid to Syria by More Than Half by 2028
August 18, 2026
The United Kingdom Intends to Reduce Its Aid to Syria by More Than Half by 2028
The United Kingdom Intends to Reduce Its Aid to Syria by More Than Half by 2028 The United Kingdom plans to cut its bilateral aid to Syria by up to 55% compared to pre-reduction levels, as part of a broader…
Syrian Court Issues Death Sentence in Absentia Against Bashar al-Assad Over Alleged Crimes Against Humanity
August 12, 2026
Syrian Court Issues Death Sentence in Absentia Against Bashar al-Assad Over Alleged Crimes Against Humanity
Syrian Court Issues Death Sentence in Absentia Against Bashar al-Assad Over Alleged Crimes Against Humanity —————————————– A Syrian criminal court has issued a death sentence in absentia against former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad after convicting him of charges including intentional…
Syrian Interior Ministry Announces Foiled ISIS Attack Plot in Sayyida Zaynab Area
August 9, 2026
Syrian Interior Ministry Announces Foiled ISIS Attack Plot in Sayyida Zaynab Area
Syrian Interior Ministry Announces Foiled ISIS Attack Plot in Sayyida Zaynab Area —————————————- The Syrian Ministry of Interior announced that security forces had foiled an alleged terrorist plot linked to ISIS in the Sayyida Zaynab area of Damascus countryside, following…
Syria Temporarily Closes Al-Arida Border Crossing with Lebanon for Technical Repairs
August 5, 2026
Syria Temporarily Closes Al-Arida Border Crossing with Lebanon for Technical Repairs
Syria Temporarily Closes Al-Arida Border Crossing with Lebanon for Technical Repairs ———————————- Syria has temporarily suspended movement through the Al-Arida border crossing with Lebanon to allow maintenance work on damaged infrastructure, with authorities directing travelers to alternative crossings during the…
38 Killed and Dozens Injured in Deadly Bus Collision on Damascus–Deir ez-Zor Road
July 26, 2026
38 Killed and Dozens Injured in Deadly Bus Collision on Damascus–Deir ez-Zor Road
38 Killed and Dozens Injured in Deadly Bus Collision on Damascus–Deir ez-Zor Road ———————————————– At least 38 people have been killed and dozens injured in a devastating traffic accident on the road between Damascus and Deir ez-Zor after a security…
UN Secretary-General Guterres Arrives in Damascus in First Visit by UN Chief Since 2009
July 26, 2026
UN Secretary-General Guterres Arrives in Damascus in First Visit by UN Chief Since 2009
UN Secretary-General Guterres Arrives in Damascus in First Visit by UN Chief Since 2009 ——————————————- United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has arrived in the Syrian capital Damascus for his first visit to the country by a UN chief in 16…
Rights Groups Warn of Rising Cases of Missing Women and Girls in Syria
July 22, 2026
Rights Groups Warn of Rising Cases of Missing Women and Girls in Syria
Rights Groups Warn of Rising Cases of Missing Women and Girls in Syria ———————————– Fifty human rights and civil society organizations have expressed serious concern over reports of abductions and disappearances involving women and girls in various parts of Syria,…