Syria
Syria’s first DNA-based identifications offer hope for families of missing persons
The cases offer a possible path towards answers for families across Syria, where tens of thousands of people remain missing after decades of repression under Assad family rule and civil war.
Erdogan accuses Israel of destabilizing Syria, warns Turkey is surrounded by 'ring of fire'
Syria fears imminent Israeli-backed Druze offensive in Sweida, official tells 'Post'
Netanyahu or Eisenkot? Where their visions for Israel’s security align - and collide
Syrian textbooks show pan-Arab content replaced by Islamist ideology, IMPACT-se finds
This Islamization of knowledge extends deeply across subjects, targeting foundational scientific theories like evolution, the Big Bang, and biological development.
Syrian university restriction on female enrollment deepens concerns over women’s rights
Syria’s Higher Education Ministry announced that admission to law, economics and management, and social sciences programs at the National University of Defense Sciences would be restricted to men.
Qatari electricity lifeline for Lebanon includes two power plants, LNG supply deal
Qatar plans to build two power plants in Lebanon within three years and sign a 20-year LNG supply deal as part of a broader effort to revive the country's struggling electricity sector.
Syria strongly condemns escalating IDF incursions in Quneitra, Daraa, demand pullout from Golan
Syria has “called on the international community to assume its responsibilities, put an end to the violations, and force Israel to comply with international law..."
Anti-draft protests erupt as Eisenkot leads Netanyahu in polls
The Jerusalem Post's must-listen news roundup with Gadi Zaig - the top stories, clear and concise.
IDF allows Lebanese, Syrian workers into northern security zone to harvest olives - report
According to Army Radio, although most of the villages where the harvest is taking place are Christian, at least one, Kfarchouba, is a Sunni village where Hezbollah terror activity has been recorded.
Voices from the Arab press: Yemen’s fight to retake Sana'a mirrors Syria’s liberation of Damascus
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
Syria’s Kurdish autonomy is fading as Arab unrest challenges Damascus’s control
BEHIND THE LINES: While the Kurdish-led authority was dissolved on paper, many of its institutions continued to function in reality.
Did Netanyahu’s phone call with Sharaa change Israeli-Syrian relations? - analysis
Damascus has not confirmed the reported conversation between Netanyahu and Ahmed al-Sharaa, while Syrian analysts say direct contacts could reduce tensions but remain far from a peace agreement.
Italian intelligence suggest link between Palestinian terrorists, Sicilian mafia
The investigation draws on intelligence reports, judicial records, and historical documents describing networks extending from Lebanon and Syria to Sicily and Rome.