Syria and Lebanon make ‘significant progress’ at talks on joint interests
In Damascus, Lebanese prime minister and Syrian president discuss issues including security, transport and energy.

In Damascus, Lebanese prime minister and Syrian president discuss issues including security, transport and energy.








Atef Najib, ex-head of political security in Deraa province, is charged with ‘crimes against the Syrian people’.
Syrian authorities have arrested Amjad Yousef, the main suspect in the 2013 Tadamon massacre in Damascus.
Ex-intelligence officer Amjad Youssef was seen shooting blindfolded civilians in a leaked video.
Dozens of Israeli settlers crossed into Syrian territory in the Golan Heights and barricaded themselves on a rooftop.
The US exits Syria after 10 years – what it means for Kurdish forces, regional tensions, and the country’s future.
Final convoy of US soldiers and equipment departs Qasrak air base in the northeastern governorate of Hasakah.
Israel wants to expand in the Middle East. Its failure to defeat Iran is a major setback for its hegemonic plans.

A French court has found cement company Lafarge guilty of financing armed groups during the Syrian war.
During a trip to Damascus, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the two countries agreed to work together.

Protesters are condemning Israel’s new bill that makes the death penalty the default punishment for some Palestinians.