Syria
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi Explains Concept of Having Ma’rifa towards Infallible Imam
February 7, 2026
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi Explains Concept of Having Ma’rifa towards Infallible Imam
Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq Hosseini Shirazi outlined the concept of having Ma’rifa (knowledge and awareness) toward the Infallible Imam during his daily scholarly session held on Thursday, the 16th of Sha‘ban 1447 AH. As in previous sessions, the Supreme Marja…
Syria, Saudi Arabia ink mega strategic agreements in Damascus
February 7, 2026
Syria, Saudi Arabia ink mega strategic agreements in Damascus
Syria, Saudi Arabia ink mega strategic agreements in Damascus ———————————– Syria and Saudi Arabia signed on Saturday a series of mega strategic agreements in Damascus covering aviation, telecommunications, infrastructure and real estate, SANA news agency reported. The ceremony was held…
Violence Reported Against Civilians in Western Homs Countryside
February 2, 2026
Violence Reported Against Civilians in Western Homs Countryside
Violence Reported Against Civilians in Western Homs Countryside —————————————- Reports from western Homs Province in Syria indicate a recent escalation of violence against civilians, including shootings, arbitrary detentions and alleged kidnappings, amid rising sectarian tensions. Local sources said a young…
Syria Forms New Council to Represent Shia Community Amid Political and Financial Controversy
February 1, 2026
Syria Forms New Council to Represent Shia Community Amid Political and Financial Controversy
Syria Forms New Council to Represent Shia Community Amid Political and Financial Controversy ———————————- A new Council for Representing the Shia Community has been formed in Syria, bringing together religious, social and cultural figures to organise and represent matters concerning…
Syrian Government and SDF Agree to Ceasefire and Integration Deal
January 31, 2026
Syrian Government and SDF Agree to Ceasefire and Integration Deal
Syrian Government and SDF Agree to Ceasefire and Integration Deal ———————————— The Syrian government and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) announced on Friday that they had reached a comprehensive ceasefire agreement, coupled with a phased integration of military and…
Human Rights Groups Warn of Civilian Risks Amid Northeast Syria Clashes
January 26, 2026
Human Rights Groups Warn of Civilian Risks Amid Northeast Syria Clashes
Human Rights Groups Warn of Civilian Risks Amid Northeast Syria Clashes —————————— Human rights groups have raised urgent concerns over the safety of civilians following renewed clashes between Syrian government forces and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in northeastern…
Syrian Rights and Women’s Groups Warn of Alleged War Crimes and Genocide
January 25, 2026
Syrian Rights and Women’s Groups Warn of Alleged War Crimes and Genocide
Syrian Rights and Women’s Groups Warn of Alleged War Crimes and Genocide ————————– A coalition of Syrian human rights, women’s, and civil society organizations has issued an urgent joint appeal warning of what it described as serious violations against Kurds…
Syrian Army Expands Control in Northeast Amid Deadly Drone Attack and Camp Takeover
January 23, 2026
Syrian Army Expands Control in Northeast Amid Deadly Drone Attack and Camp Takeover
Syrian Army Expands Control in Northeast Amid Deadly Drone Attack and Camp Takeover ————————- Syrian government forces have expanded their presence across northeastern Syria this week under a tentative agreement with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), as clashes and…
FreeMuslim Organization Warns of Worsening Conditions for Minorities in Syria
January 23, 2026
FreeMuslim Organization Warns of Worsening Conditions for Minorities in Syria
FreeMuslim Organization Warns of Worsening Conditions for Minorities in Syria ……. The FreeMuslim Organization has warned of a serious deterioration in the situation of minorities in Syria, particularly Kurdish civilians, citing an increase in reported abuses in northern regions of…
SDF Says Al-Shaddadi Prison No Longer Under Its Control
January 22, 2026
SDF Says Al-Shaddadi Prison No Longer Under Its Control
SDF Says Al-Shaddadi Prison No Longer Under Its Control ……. The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said on Monday that Al-Shaddadi prison, south of Hasakah, has slipped out of their control following sustained attacks. The facility holds thousands of detainees accused…