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Turkey’s national education minister announces comprehensive cooperation process with Syria
(MENAFN) Türkiye’s national education minister announced on Tuesday the initiation of a comprehensive cooperation process with Syria in the field of education. Yusuf Tekin stated that Syrian officials highly value Türkiye’s experience and...

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht of Advantia Reopens Damascus Office
Women’s Health Practice is Now Accepting New OBGYN Patients DAMASCUS, MD, UNITED STATES, September 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht of Advantia (SMH), a women’s health practice based in the DMV, is excited to announce...

Syria faces one of its worst agricultural crises in long time
(MENAFN) Syria is enduring one of its most severe agricultural crises in decades, as a historic drought worsens the effects of years of conflict and economic collapse, leaving millions at risk of hunger, the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture...

Syrian President Calls for Stronger Economic Ties with Lebanon
(MENAFN) Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa has called for closer economic collaboration with Lebanon, framing it as the key to resolving deep-rooted political divisions between the two neighboring nations. In a statement made Wednesday during a...

Review: Noblie Custom Knives Unveils Top Mosaic Damascus Blades for 2025
Limited 2025 Mosaic Damascus lineup from Noblie Custom Knives—Dragonskin patterns, crystallized titanium, hand engraving, and gold/copper inlays. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Noblie Custom Knives announces...

Syrian President Discusses Strengthening Ties with U.S. Envoy
(MENAFN) Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa met with US envoy Thomas Barrack on Monday to discuss ways to deepen cooperation between Syria and the United States. A statement from the presidency confirmed that the talks, held in the Syrian capital,...

Local Syrian official gets harmed by gunfire, no identity of attacker found
(MENAFN) A local official in southern Syria was critically injured by gunfire in the city of Daraa on Monday, according to state media. A state-run TV reported that Muneef al-Zaim, a member of the Public Relations Office of the Daraa Provincial...

Syria celebrates US decision to lift its name from sanctions list
(MENAFN) Syria has welcomed the US Treasury Department’s decision to remove the country from sanctions listed under federal law, calling it a positive step that could improve humanitarian and economic conditions, facilitate trade, and ease...

After more than decade, Syria opens again Saint Anna Church
(MENAFN) Saint Anna Church in the village of al-Yaqoubiya, located in Syria’s Idlib countryside, reopened on Sunday following a 14-year closure. The church serves both Greek Orthodox and Armenian communities. The reopening ceremony drew guests...

Shooting Targets Syrian Official in Daraa
(MENAFN) A Syrian local official sustained serious injuries from gunfire in the southern city of Daraa on Monday, according to state media reports. Media confirmed that Muneef al-Zaim, who serves in the Public Relations Office of the Daraa...

Syria Applauds US Move to Lift Sanctions
(MENAFN) Syria has expressed approval of the recent decision by the US Treasury Department to remove the country's name from sanction lists included in the Code of Federal Laws. According to a statement released by the Syrian Foreign Ministry on...

Syria Plans Redesigning, Revaluing Currency
(MENAFN) According to a news agency, Syria has chosen to produce its newly redesigned and revalued banknotes in Russia, as revealed by insider sources. The decision comes amid an ongoing effort by Damascus to overhaul its drastically weakened...

Syrian Leader Indicates Advanced Discussions on Security Deal with Israel
(MENAFN) Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa indicated Sunday that significant progress is underway regarding a potential security agreement with Israel, local media reported. Speaking to an Arab media delegation, al-Sharaa told media there are...

Japan to give over than five million in assistance to help Syrians
(MENAFN) Japan will contribute $5.5 million to the UN Human Settlements Program (UN-Habitat) to help improve living conditions in Syria, a news agency reported Sunday. The aid plan, signed on Aug. 12, focuses on rebuilding essential infrastructure...

Saudi business executives attend Damascus International Fair
(MENAFN) Saudi business executives attending the ongoing Damascus International Fair have highlighted prospects in trade, industry, and tourism as Syria seeks to rebuild after years of conflict. The 62nd edition of the fair, running under the...

UN aid convey reaches Syria via Damascus-Sweida Highway successfully
(MENAFN) An aid convoy has successfully reached Syria’s southern Sweida governorate via the Damascus-Sweida Highway for the first time since mid-July, according to UN humanitarian officials. The route had been inaccessible for weeks due to ongoing...

Japan Commits USD5.5M for Housing Improvements in Syria
(MENAFN) Japan is committing $5.5 million to the United Nations Human Settlements Program (UN-Habitat) to fund critical housing improvements in Syria, media reported Sunday. On August 12, Japan and UN-Habitat finalized an aid agreement targeting...

Syrian Leader Vows Justice Over 2013 Ghouta Chemical Attack
(MENAFN) Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa held a meeting Saturday with survivors of the 2013 chemical attack in Eastern Ghouta, a brutal strike by the Bashar al-Assad regime, and promised that those responsible will be held accountable. “These...

Syrian leader pledges accountability for survivors of chemical assault on Eastern Ghouta
(MENAFN) Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa met on Saturday with survivors of the 2013 chemical assault on Eastern Ghouta, which was carried out under Bashar al-Assad’s rule, and pledged that accountability for the tragedy would be pursued. “These...

Syria Delays September Parliamentary Elections in 3 Provinces
(MENAFN) Syria’s supreme committee overseeing parliamentary elections announced on Saturday a delay in the September polls for Sweida, Hasakah, and Raqqa provinces, citing ongoing security challenges. The committee stated the elections in these...