Will Christianity Be Destroyed in Syria? A Warning After Trump's Pledge

A persecution watchdog is praising President Donald Trump’s pledge to ease Syrian sanctions while also offering a caveat — a warning about the importance of locking religious liberty protections in place. WANT MIRACLE STORIES? STREAM CBN’S NEW FILM, “ …

U.S.-Backed Force Took Over Strategic Air Base In Heart Of Syria (Photos)

Click to see full-size image. The United States-backed Syrian Free Army (SFA) said on May 17 that it had taken over a strategic air base located in the heart of Syria. “Our teams continue to work at Al-Seen Airport to secure it and protect it from sabotage …

Syria orders remaining armed groups to join national forces within 10 days

Syria’s Defence Ministry has given a 10-day deadline to remaining armed groups operating outside government structures, demanding they integrate into the national security forces or face undisclosed consequences. This directive comes half a year after the …

Continued Israeli violations against Syria ‘threaten regional stability,’ says foreign minister

Syrian Foreign Minister Assad al-Shaibani said Saturday that Israel’s violations against his country’s sovereignty pose a “threat to regional stability,” while praising the “effective mediation” efforts by Türkiye and Saudi Arabia to lift US sanctions on …

Trump's talks with Syria echo US embrace of Fidel Castro in 1959

As a new, allegedly more humane government takes hold in Syria, American policymakers face a familiar temptation: To embrace a fresh face that promises stability and reform after years of chaos and bloodshed. But history warns us against such hopeful …

Syria’s Defence Ministry gives armed groups 10 days to join state forces or face action

Syria’s new defence minister has issued an ultimatum to remaining armed groups that have not yet joined the country’s official security forces, demanding they integrate within ten days or face unspecified consequences. The move comes amid ongoing efforts …

Syria forms commissions to probe Assad rule, trace missing persons

Syria announced plans to establish new commissions to investigate crimes committed under the Assad family’s rule, trace the fate of thousands of missing persons and provide compensation to victims, the presidency confirmed Sunday. Syria's grinding 13- …

Syria's remaining armed rebel groups given 10 days to join state forces

Britain Holds First High-Level Military Talks With Syria Since 2011

[Damascus] — In a move unprecedented since the outbreak of the Syrian war in 2011, Syrian Defense Minister Gen. Marhaf Abu Qasra met Thursday with an official British delegation led by political advisor Charles Smith to explore ways of supporting the …

Syria Says All Armed Units Now Under Defense Ministry Control

Syria’s Ministry of Defense announced Saturday that it had formally incorporated all major armed units into a unified national command structure, a move that marks a significant step toward centralizing military control after more than a decade of civil …