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US to withdraw some 1,000 troops from Syria


Friday, 18 April, 2025 , 21:22 AFP The United States will roughly halve the number of troops it has deployed in Syria to less than 1,000 in the coming months, the Pentagon said Friday.

US to withdraw some 1,000 troops from Syria


Friday, 18 April, 2025 , 20:48 AFP The United States will roughly halve the number of troops it has deployed in Syria to less than 1,000 in the coming months, the Pentagon said on Friday.

Powerful south Syria armed faction says to integrate into government forces


Sunday, 13 April, 2025 , 17:52 AFP A powerful armed faction in southern Syria led by defected military officer Ahmed al-Awdeh on Sunday announced that it was dissolving itself and integrating into the government's armed forces.

Syrian forces deploy at key dam under deal with Kurds: media


Saturday, 12 April, 2025 , 14:41 AFP Security forces from the new Islamist government in Damascus deployed Saturday around a strategic dam in northern Syria, under a deal with the autonomous Kurdish administration, state media reported.

Syria Kurds say struck deal with Damascus on battleground dam


Thursday, 10 April, 2025 , 17:31 AFP The Kurdish authorities in northeastern Syria have struck a deal with the central government on running a key dam they captured from jihadists with US support, a Kurdish source said Thursday.

Iran executes five 'political prisoners': rights groups


Wednesday, 9 April, 2025 , 19:29 AFP Iran on Wednesday executed five men accused of belonging to banned Sunni Muslim groups, rights groups said, describing them as "political prisoners" who had been subjected to an unjust trial.

Court convicts Austrian woman after Syrian detention camp repatriation


Wednesday, 9 April, 2025 , 14:53 AFP A Vienna court on Wednesday convicted an Austrian woman brought back from a Syrian detention camp for having been part of the Islamic State group, but ordered her jail sentence to be suspended in the first such case in the country.

Austrian woman on trial after repatriation from Syrian detention camp


Wednesday, 9 April, 2025 , 09:28 AFP An Austrian woman who was brought back alongside her son from a Syrian detention camp went on trial in Vienna on Wednesday, in the first such case in the country.

Austria woman on trial after repatriation from Syrian detention camp


Wednesday, 9 April, 2025 , 09:24 AFP An Austrian woman who was brought back alongside her son from a Syrian detention camp went on trial in Vienna on Wednesday, in the first such case in the country.

Pro-Turkey Syria groups reduce presence in Kurdish area: official


Tuesday, 8 April, 2025 , 18:48 AFP Pro-Turkey Syrian groups have scaled down their military presence in a historically Kurdish-majority area of the country's north which they have controlled since 2018, a Syrian defence ministry official said on Tuesday.