Syria’s security not separate from Turkiye’s: Foreign minister

Syria’s security is inseparable from that of Turkiye, said Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Sunday, vowing that Ankara will continue to give comprehensive support to Syrians towards this end, Anadolu reports. “We do not see Syria’s security as...

Syria FM leads security delegation for talks in Turkey

Turkey has pledged to provide military support and training to the new Syrian government. [Getty] Senior Syrian officials arrived in Turkey on Sunday for discussions about the security situation in Syria. Syrian foreign minister Asaad al-Shaibani,...

Syria's ousted Assad 'binges video games in secret luxury Moscow skyscraper'

Deposed Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad now spends hours playing video games while living in a luxury tower block in central Moscow. He remains out of sight and is guarded by security operatives loyal to Vladimir Putin. Branded the “Butcher” for...

Syria and Lebanon Strike Deal on Prisoner Transfers Excluding Serious Offenses

[Damascus] Syria and Lebanon agreed Friday to begin transferring Syrian detainees held in Lebanon who are not convicted of murder or other serious offenses, concluding a high-level visit to Beirut by Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani. Syrian...

Future Syria Party commemorates Hevrîn Xelef with festival in Raqqa

With a cultural and commemorative festival entitled “Hevrîn for Peace,” the Future Syria Party commemorated the sixth anniversary of the death of its former chairwoman, Hevrîn Xelef, in Raqqa on Sunday. The event was attended by representatives of...

Spy Eli Cohen’s remains to be transferred to Israel soon from Syria – report

The Saudi channel Al-Hadath reported Sunday that the remains of Israeli spy Eli Cohen, who operated in Syria during the 1960s, are expected to soon be transferred to Israel. The report was not verified and didn’t offer any further details. Nadia...

The Media Line: Syria and Lebanon Strike Deal on Prisoner Transfers Excluding Serious Offenses 

Audio By Carbonatix Syria and Lebanon Strike Deal on Prisoner Transfers Excluding Serious Offenses By Rizik Alabi/The Media Line [Damascus] Syria and Lebanon agreed Friday to begin transferring Syrian detainees held in Lebanon who are not...

Gaza, Syria, Ukraine: Bayeux press awards hail courage under fire

The annual Bayeux Awards for war correspondents were announced at an emotional ceremony in Normandy on Saturday evening. The Palestinian photojournalist Saher Alghorra won first prize for photography, while journalists from RFI and France 24...

Remains of Israeli Spy Eli Cohen May Be Handed Over to Israel From Syria

i24 News – The Saudi Al-Hadath channel reported on Sunday that the remains of Israeli spy Eli Cohen, who was captured and executed in Syria in 1965, may soon be handed over to Israel. Earlier this year, reports revealed that 2,500 documents,...

Predominantly Alawite: Syria sacks 600 public workers

2025-10-12T17:54:26+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Damascus Around 600 public-sector employees, most from the Alawite community, lost their jobs in Syria since early October, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported...

Turkiye and Syria prioritize security coordination in Ankara talks

2025-10-12T18:03:37+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Ankara Turkish and Syrian officials held high-level talks in Ankara on Sunday to strengthen joint security coordination and counterterrorism efforts. The Syrian delegation...

Turkey Bolsters Cyprus Presence Amid Israel-Syria Tensions Escalation

Turkey’s reported deployment of 250,000 troops to Cyprus signals a dramatic escalation that could transform the Eastern Mediterranean from a regional flashpoint into a global crisis. A Seismic Shift in Regional Dynamics The alleged mobilization...

Report: Remains of Israeli spy Eli Cohen may soon be returned to Israel from Syria

Myanmar vs Syria Prediction and Betting Tips | 14th October 2025

Myanmar host Syria at the Thuwunna Stadium in Yangon on Tuesday in the 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers, looking to avenge a humiliating loss earlier this week. The Chinthe were crushed 5-1 by the Middle Eastern side, spearheaded by a sensational...

Remains of Eli Cohen could be returned in deal with Syria - report

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Remains of Israeli spy Eli Cohen may be handed over to Israel from Syria - report

The Saudi Al-Hadath channel reported on Sunday that the remains of Israeli spy Eli Cohen, who was captured and executed in Syria in 1965, may soon be handed over to Israel. Earlier this year, reports revealed that 2,500 documents, photographs, and...

Sere Kaniye IDPs in NE Syria face another winter in torn tents

HASAKAH, Syria (North Press) – As winter approaches, thousands of displaced people from Sere Kaniye (Ras al-Ain) living in Washokani Camp, west of Hasakah in northeastern Syria brace for another season of hardship under torn and deteriorating...

SDF to serve as model for Syria’s future national army – YPJ Commander

RAQQA, Syria (North Press) – Rohlat Afrin, a senior commander in the Women’s Protection Units (YPJ) and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), said on Sunday that the SDF, in all its components, represents an advanced model for Syria’s future army —...

Türkiye hosts critical security talks with Syria

Ankara on Sunday hosted a critical meeting between the foreign and defense ministers of Türkiye and Syria, as well as intelligence chiefs. The meeting at the Foreign Ministry follows tensions between Damascus and the U.S.-backed YPG, the Syrian...