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Massive Explosions Rock Syrian Army Site Near Aleppo as Experts Suspect SabotageBreaking News

Massive Explosions Rock Syrian Army Site Near Aleppo as Experts Suspect Sabotage

A series of massive explosions at a military site south of Aleppo has left several injured and prompted concerns among analysts over a recurring pattern of blasts at Syrian weapons depots.

The National|September 21, 2026|1
Assala Returns to Syria After 15-Year Exile for Emotional Homecoming PerformanceCulture

Assala Returns to Syria After 15-Year Exile for Emotional Homecoming Performance

Assala, widely known as the 'Daughter of Damascus', returned to Syria for a special live performance following a 15-year exile.

Al Jazeera English|September 18, 2026
Assala, Known as the 'Daughter of Damascus', Returns to Syria for a Landmark Performance After 15 Years in ExileCulture

Assala, Known as the 'Daughter of Damascus', Returns to Syria for a Landmark Performance After 15 Years in Exile

Assala, the 'Daughter of Damascus', makes a triumphant return to perform in Syria after a 15-year exile. Meanwhile, a separate report showcases a Lebanese artist turning Israeli missile debris into art.

Al Jazeera English|September 18, 2026|1
Syrian Security Forces Arrest Five Former Assad-Era Officers for Civilian AirstrikesPolitics

Syrian Security Forces Arrest Five Former Assad-Era Officers for Civilian Airstrikes

Syrian security forces have arrested five former officers, including a general and several pilots, for allegedly conducting deadly airstrikes on civilians during the rule of Bashar al-Assad.

Al Jazeera English|September 18, 2026|1
Syrian Government Lowers Diesel Prices Following Nationwide Protests Over Energy CostsEconomy

Syrian Government Lowers Diesel Prices Following Nationwide Protests Over Energy Costs

Syria's government has introduced lower-cost diesel options following widespread nationwide protests triggered by a recent surge in fuel prices.

The National|September 18, 2026|1
Syria Condemns Israeli Actions as Major Threat to Middle East Stability at UN Security CouncilPolitics

Syria Condemns Israeli Actions as Major Threat to Middle East Stability at UN Security Council

During a UN Security Council meeting, Syria, Israel, and Turkiye clashed over military operations and territorial presence within Syria.

Al Jazeera English|September 18, 2026|1
Syrian Court Delivers Landmark Death and Prison Sentences for Coastal Mass KillingsPolitics

Syrian Court Delivers Landmark Death and Prison Sentences for Coastal Mass Killings

A Syrian court in Aleppo has issued its first verdicts over last year's coastal mass killings, handing down death and prison sentences to individuals linked to the deposed government.

Al Jazeera English|September 17, 2026|1
Syrian Military Court Issues Death Sentence and Prison Terms Over Coastal Sectarian ViolencePolitics

Syrian Military Court Issues Death Sentence and Prison Terms Over Coastal Sectarian Violence

A Syrian military court has issued its first verdicts, sentencing one defendant to death and two others to long prison terms following deadly sectarian violence on the coast last year.

The National|September 17, 2026|1
Makkah Drone Attack Condemned as UAE and Syria Talks Focus on Economic Ties and Regional Cyber Threats RiseBreaking News

Makkah Drone Attack Condemned as UAE and Syria Talks Focus on Economic Ties and Regional Cyber Threats Rise

Saudi Arabia condemns a Houthi drone attack near Makkah, while UAE and Syrian leaders discuss economic ties and regional ransomware threats rise.

The National|September 16, 2026|1
US Officials and Business Leaders Travel to Syria to Strengthen Economic PartnershipsEconomy

US Officials and Business Leaders Travel to Syria to Strengthen Economic Partnerships

A high-level delegation of US officials and business leaders visited Damascus to strengthen economic ties and explore investment opportunities as Syria works to rejoin the global economy.

The National|September 15, 2026|1
President Ahmed Al Shara Proclaims Syria a New Strategic Economic Opportunity at Dubai SummitEconomy

President Ahmed Al Shara Proclaims Syria a New Strategic Economic Opportunity at Dubai Summit

President Ahmed Al Shara announced in Dubai that Syria is transforming from a regional conflict zone into a vital trade and energy corridor offering new economic opportunities.

The National|September 15, 2026|1
Syrian President Ahmad Al Shara Set to Deliver Keynote at Dubai's Arab Media SummitCulture

Syrian President Ahmad Al Shara Set to Deliver Keynote at Dubai's Arab Media Summit

Syrian President Ahmad Al Shara will deliver a keynote address at the Arab Media Summit in Dubai, marking his first visit to the city since taking office as Syria rebuilds its international relations.

The National|September 14, 2026|1
Syrian Cities Erupt in Protests Following Sharp Government Fuel Price IncreasesEconomy

Syrian Cities Erupt in Protests Following Sharp Government Fuel Price Increases

Protests have broken out across several Syrian cities after the government implemented sharp fuel price hikes of up to 40 percent. Demonstrators blocked highways and burned tyres as officials cited global costs and refinery upgrades.

Al Jazeera English|September 14, 2026|1
Tragic Prison Riot and Fire Leave Seven Inmates Dead in Northern SyriaBreaking News

Tragic Prison Riot and Fire Leave Seven Inmates Dead in Northern Syria

At least seven inmates died and dozens were injured following a prison fire in Kobane amid local unrest and ongoing political transitions in Syria.

Al Jazeera English|September 12, 2026|1
Tragic Loss in Gaza: Family of Four Killed While Sleeping Due to Israeli StrikeBreaking News

Tragic Loss in Gaza: Family of Four Killed While Sleeping Due to Israeli Strike

A family of four was tragically killed while sleeping in an Israeli strike on Gaza, amid reports of Kurdish YPJ women fighters facing exclusion from Syria’s new army.

Al Jazeera English|September 10, 2026
Qatar Praises IAEA Decision to Conclude Syria's 15-Year Nuclear Non-Compliance CasePolitics

Qatar Praises IAEA Decision to Conclude Syria's 15-Year Nuclear Non-Compliance Case

Qatar has welcomed the IAEA's decision to close Syria's 15-year-old nuclear non-compliance case, a move expected to support the country's development and reconstruction efforts.

Doha News|September 10, 2026
Qatar Strongly Condemns Benjamin Netanyahu's Illegal Visit to Occupied Syrian TerritoryPolitics

Qatar Strongly Condemns Benjamin Netanyahu's Illegal Visit to Occupied Syrian Territory

Qatar has strongly condemned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's illegal visit to occupied Syrian territory, urging the international community to take immediate action.

Doha News|September 10, 2026|1
Deadly Ammunition Depot Blast Rocks Syria's Idlib CountrysideBreaking News

Deadly Ammunition Depot Blast Rocks Syria's Idlib Countryside

An explosion at a temporary ammunition storage facility near Sarmada in Syria's Idlib province has resulted in multiple casualties and ongoing rescue challenges.

The National|September 9, 2026|1
Uncertainty Grips Kurds in Syria and Beyond Following the Disbandment of the SDFPolitics

Uncertainty Grips Kurds in Syria and Beyond Following the Disbandment of the SDF

The disbandment of the SDF and its integration into Syrian government forces has sparked debate among Kurds across the region regarding the future of their political and cultural rights.

Al Jazeera English|September 9, 2026|1
Qatar Issues Response Following Netanyahu's 'Hostile State' Comment Amid Ongoing Regional DevelopmentsBreaking News

Qatar Issues Response Following Netanyahu's 'Hostile State' Comment Amid Ongoing Regional Developments

Women and children remain trapped in Syria’s Roj camp as regional leaders exchange remarks regarding diplomatic relations.

Al Jazeera English|September 8, 2026