Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman with Syrian President Ahmad Al Shara in Riyadh. Photo: SPA

Saudi Crown Prince meets Syria's President Al Shara in Riyadh

Visit comes as ⁠hostilities between kingdom ​and Yemen's ⁠Houthis escalate

Gulf

Israel building military line in occupied Syrian territory, Damascus says

MENA

Abu Dhabi’s Eagle Hills to develop residential and tourism projects in Syria

Property

Israeli forces kill man in occupied Syrian territory amid incursions

MENA

Clashes erupt in Christian town in central Syria

MENA

Syria 'pressing on accelerator' to attract US investors

US

UAE Central Bank to deepen co-operation with Syria and Morocco

Banking
The Lebanese army said it seized TNT, bombs and detonators near the Syrian border. Photo: Lebanese Army / X

Lebanese army seizes 250kg of explosives smuggled from Syria

Turkey and Syria deny report of meeting arranged with Hezbollah to calm tensions

MENA

Syrian underwater museum could turn military equipment into marine habitat

Culture

Book recounting Syrian revolution through six lives shortlisted for major prize

Books

Gunmen kill seven civilians and wound at least four in Syria minibus attack

MENA

Syria arrests members of Hezbollah-linked cell and seizes rocket launchers

MENA

Japan removes 16 Syrian organisations from sanctions list

MENA

Sabotage blamed after explosion sparks fire on Syria gas pipeline

MENA
Syria says it thwarted a 'sabotage plot' by Hezbollah in the Yarmouk basin and arrested a cell belonging to the militant group. Photo: Alikhbaria

Syria arrests members of Hezbollah-linked cell and seizes rocket launchers

Authorities say operation thwarted 'sabotage plot' by the Iran-backed militia

MENA

Japan removes 16 Syrian organisations from sanctions list

MENA

Sabotage blamed after explosion sparks fire on Syria gas pipeline

MENA

Today's cartoonShadi’s take on Iraq importing petrol through Syria

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