Freemasons Announce Return to Syria After 50-Year Ban
Damascus (Agencies): The Freemasons are set to re-establish their presence in Syria after a ban lasting over five decades under the Assad regime. A statement attributed to the Supreme Council…
Libyan Commander Haftar Hands Strategic Air Base to Russia
Tripoli (Agencies): Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar has granted Russian forces control of the Maaten al-Sarra air base, a strategic facility near Libya’s borders with Chad and Sudan. The move marks…
Jordan Resumes Flights to Syria After 13 Years
Amman (Agencies): Jordan announced on Thursday that it will resume air travel to Syria starting 31 January, marking the first commercial flights between the two countries in over a decade.…
US, France troops could secure Syria’s northern border, Syrian Kurdish official says
Damascus (Agencies): Talks are taking place on whether US and French troops could secure a border zone in northern Syria as part of efforts to defuse conflict between Turkiye and…
Bashar Assad poisoned in Moscow: Report
LONDON (Agencies): An assassination attempt by poisoning has been made on former Syrian dictator Bashar Assad, The Sun reported. The ousted leader reportedly fell ill on Sunday in Moscow, where…
Qatar Airways to Resume Flights to Damascus from January 7, 2025
Doha (Agencies): Qatar Airways announced on Thursday that it will resume flights to Damascus, Syria, starting January 7, 2025, marking the airline’s return to the war-torn country after years of…
Russia transported Assad in ‘most secured way’ – Russian Deputy FM
MOSCOW (Agencies): Russia transported Bashar Assad, who was ousted as Syria’s president by a lightning rebel offensive, very securely to Russia, the country’s deputy foreign minister, Sergei Ryabkov, told NBC…