Israeli army forces targeted women and children with smoke grenades in the northern Quneitra countryside in southern Syria on ...
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani and Defense Minister Murhaf Abu Qasra met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Tuesday, ...
During a visit to the occupied Palestinian territory earlier this year, I witnessed the oppressive atmosphere Palestinians, ...
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Monday he expects US President Donald Trump to announce the start of the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire deal in the “first weeks” of the new year.“Our ...
An increasingly dominant force in the Middle East, Israel has been seeking to shape developments in Syria by supporting allied Druze militiamen as part of an effort to weaken the country’s national ...
Emergency and disaster management officials said two members of the Syrian Civil Defense were wounded by direct gunfire near ...
Clashes erupted between Syrian security forces and Kurdish fighters on Monday as top Turkish officials visited Damascus ahead ...
An attack by ISIS forces on U.S. servicemembers earlier this month prompted U.S. airstrikes and an entry ban on Syrian ...
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Asharq Al-Awsat on MSNOpinion

Israel’s objectives and Syria’s new calculations

On December 19, 2025, US President Donald Trump signed the National Defense Authorization Act, which included the permanent repeal of the Caesar Act. Nearly a month earlier - before this step lifted ...
Syrian government forces and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) reached a truce Monday night in Aleppo, following ...
President Trump should press Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to ease military pressure on Gaza, Lebanon and Syria for the ...