Monday, 8 December, 2025 , 09:40 AFP — President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Monday urged Syrians to work together to rebuild their country, still marred by insecurity and divisions, as they marked a year since the ousting of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad.
Monday, 8 December, 2025 , 07:19 AFP — President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Monday urged Syrians to work together to rebuild their country as they marked a year since the ousting of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad.
Saturday, 6 December, 2025 , 17:05 AFP — A prominent Alawite spiritual leader in Syria on Saturday urged members of his religious minority to boycott celebrations marking the toppling of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad in protest of "oppressive" new authorities.
Saturday, 6 December, 2025 , 15:48 AFP — Efforts to broker peace between Turkey and the Kurdish militant group PKK have had a "positive impact" on Syria's Kurds who also want dialogue with Ankara, one of its top officials said Saturday.
Saturday, 6 December, 2025 , 14:49 AFP — Iranian authorities have arrested two organisers of a marathon on Kish island, the judiciary said Saturday, after images emerged of women competing without hijab.
Saturday, 6 December, 2025 , 13:15 AFP — Efforts to broker peace between Turkey and the Kurdish militant group PKK have had a "positive impact" on Syria's Kurds who also want dialogue with Ankara, one of its top officials said Saturday.
Saturday, 6 December, 2025 , 06:39 AFP — Iranian authorities have opened a criminal case against the organisers of a marathon on Kish island, the judiciary said, after images emerged of women competing without hijab.
Friday, 5 December, 2025 , 10:17 AFP — One year after ousting Bashar al-Assad, Ahmed al-Sharaa has restored Syria's international standing and won sanctions relief.
Thursday, 4 December, 2025 , 04:18 AFP — Like a ghost in the night, Bilal Shorba, the artist they call the "Syrian Banksy", slipped through the rubble of Daraya to paint his murals, praying that Bashar al-Assad's gunners wouldn't spot him.
Wednesday, 3 December, 2025 , 16:01 AFP — The United States inaugurated a new mega consulate on Wednesday in Erbil, the capital of the autonomous Kurdistan region in northern Iraq.