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 ...

When President Donald Trump announced the lifting of US sanctions on Syria during his trip to the Middle East this week, it ...

However, the Transitional Justice Commission’s mandate, as laid out in the decree, is troublingly narrow and excludes many victims. Syria’s March Constitutional Declaration, which is meant to ...

The top U.N. official for Syria is warning of the “real dangers of renewed conflict and deeper confrontation” in the ...

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

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) on Saturday said they captured suspected members of an Islamic State (ISIS) cell in eastern Syria’s Deir ez-Zor province ...

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 ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said on Friday they captured 10 Islamic State (ISIS) suspects in Syria’s eastern Deir ez-Zor province after a deadly ...

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 ...