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Iran Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif offered to help with the upcoming elections, which are expected to be highly fraudulent.
The message expressed support for their struggle and highlighted the similarities in the fights for freedom.
Lebanese public prosecutor given new information on Syria detainees
Two Lebanese public figures have handed over a file containing new information about Lebanese citizens held in Syria to the public prosecutors.
Netanyahu spokesman uses Syria war footage in anti-Hamas post
The video was identified by activists as showing Syrian pro-regime fighters launching rockets from the southern Syrian province of Daraa in 2018.
Syria releases online economy critics ahead of 'sham' elections
Hundred of Syrians accused of minor infractions have been released as part of a general amnesty ahead of the upcoming presidential elections.
Zarif in Damascus after new Iran ambassador appointed
Mehdi Sobhani was reportedly appointed based on the suggestion of Tehran’s foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who headed a delegation which arrived in Syria on Thursday.
How Kurdish all-female-militias helped bring down the Islamic State
Book Club: Gayle Tzemach Lemmon's book is a riveting account of how an all-women Kurdish militia, aided by US Special Forces, racked up ...
How the ‘Zarifgate tapes' exposed Iran’s bitter power struggle
In-depth: Leaked tapes of Foreign Minister Javad Zarif touched on the Revolutionary Guard and Qasem Soleimani, revealing deep political rifts.
UK activists protest Syrian refugee returns to Danish ambassador
Syrian activists and their supporters have met the Danish ambassador to the UK to protest threatened deportations of refugees to areas around ...
Five Iran-backed militia members killed in Syria strike
Five militiamen from Iran-backed groups, including a Hezbollah commander, have been killed in a drone strike in northern Syria
'Silence is not an option' for east Jerusalem Palestinians
Hundreds of Palestinians have been wounded and dozens arrested following Israeli police violence.
Firefighters tackle huge blaze at Syria refinery
Firefighters extinguished a blaze Sunday in a distillation unit at one of Syria’s two oil refineries.
Film Review: Our Memory Belongs To Us
Film Review: Rami Farah and Signe Byrge Sørensen’s new documentary, premiered at CPH:DOX, documents the emotionally intense reunion of three ...
UN disarmament chief discovers new Syrian chemical warfare agent
The UN's disarmament chief declared the discovery to the United Nations Security Council, as the US and Russia clashed over international ...
Jordan sanctions Syria activist for 'illegal activities’
Jordan has moved Syrian activist Hasna al-Hariri to Azraq Camp for her unspecified "illegal activities”.
Syria regime welcomes rekindling ties with 'sisterly' Saudi Arabia
It follows a meeting between Saudi officials and Assad in Damascus earlier this week.
Israeli air strikes hit southern Syria: state media
The southern Syrian province of Quneitra has been hit by Israel airstrikes, the second in two days.
Syria regime recruiting tribal fighters after huge IS losses
The Syrian regime has racked up big losses to IS as the militants launch an insurgency campaign in eastern Syria.
One dead after Israel bombs 'Assad home region'
An Israeli air raid has reportedly targeted the Mediterranean port town of Latakia, ancestral home of President Bashar al-Assad, ...
Rocket attack targets US in Iraq: army
The attacks come as Iraq's prime minister discusses a possible timeline for the withdrawal of US troops with diplomat Brett McGurk.
Saudi officials 'met Assad in Syria' for diplomacy talks
Saudi Arabia could be on track to restore diplomatic ties with the Syrian regime.
Syrian regime 'approves' Assad and loyalists in 'sham' elections
The Syrian regime has approved two candidates to run against dictator Bashar Al-Assad in the upcoming elections.
Syrian troops sent to Daraa as presidential elections loom
Syrian regime forces have sent reinforcements to Daraa province after an officer was assassinated by insurgents.
Syrian president declares amnesty as election approaches
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad issued a decree authorising the release of some prisoners ahead of elections, in a move unlikely to ...
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