A US Air Force fighter jet flies over Al Tanf in Syria. Photo: US Central Command

US troops withdraw from Al Tanf base in Syria

Syrian army soldiers immediately replace American forces at military site on border with Jordan and Iraq

MENA

Dozens of Europeans among ISIS prisoners transferred from Syria to Iraq

MENA

Five assassination plots against Syria’s Al Shara last year, UN report says

MENA

Rival Syrian forces pull back from Hasakah frontline

MENA

Siemens Energy looks to Iraq and Syria for grid expansions

Energy

US not satisfied with Syria's Al Shara, senior Republican says

US

Iraq foils 'Captagon smuggling gang' in Syria operation

MENA
Syria's army has taken control of camps such as Al Hol, above, where thousands of foreigners including ISIS suspects, their wives and children are being held. Getty Images

CommentA secure Syria depends on the EU's repatriation of ISIS suspects

Doing so is ultimately in Europe's own long-term economic interests

Editorial

Syrian-Jordanian trade hit as Damascus imposes restrictions on transport

MENA

Slow progress in US-brokered deal to solve Syria's Kurdish question amid high tension

MENA

Syrian security officer arrested over shooting in Druze area

MENA

Iraq receives more than 2,200 ISIS fighters from Syria

MENA

Special report‘Israel will not abandon us’: Separatist Sweida poses new threat for fragile Syria

MENA

Saudi Arabia signs Syria investment deals in sectors from aviation to property

Aviation
American buses with ISIS fighters from the Syrian Democratic Forces head from Syria to Iraq, in Qamishli, Syria. Reuters

Iraq receives more than 2,200 ISIS fighters from Syria

Investigations have begun to put those involved in terrorist crimes on trial, authorities say

MENA

Special report‘Israel will not abandon us’: Separatist Sweida poses new threat for fragile Syria

MENA

Saudi Arabia signs Syria investment deals in sectors from aviation to property

Aviation

As Syria rebuilds, artisans of Damascus fear their crafts could be left behind

Culture

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