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News Syria » Damascus: Damascus hosts regional conference on gynecology, cancer treatment

News channel or source: https://sana.sy/en/health/2321496/
Published on: Friday 05 June 2026

The first scientific conference of the Federation of Arab Gynecological and Obstetric Societies (FAGOS) and the Syrian European ...

News Syria » Damascus: Damascus opens first International Women’s Health Conference with FAGOS-SEGOC

News channel or source: https://sana.sy/en/health/2321386/
Published on: Thursday 04 June 2026

Syria on Thursday launched the first scientific conference organized by the Federation of Arab Gynecology and Obstetrics Societies ...

News Syria » Damascus: Syria Is Hoping to Hold 500 War Crimes Trials in the Next Five Years. Here’s How the First One Is Going.

News channel or source: https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2026/05/bashar-al-assad-war-crimes-trial-syria.html
Published on: Tuesday 26 May 2026

The last month has marked a dramatic turn in the history of Syria, a nation racked by years of civil war that only ended in December 2024.

News Syria » Damascus: Beyond Sanctions, Syria Faces the Hard Economics of Recovery

News channel or source: https://themedialine.org/mideast-daily-news/beyond-sanctions-syria-faces-the-hard-economics-of-recovery/
Published on: Thursday 04 June 2026

President Trump has framed the shift as giving Syria “a chance at greatness.” Syrian officials, for their part, see sanctions relief as essential to reconnecting the country to global finance and ...

News Syria » Damascus: Syria announces arrests over Damascus church attack

News channel or source: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2025/06/syria-announces-arrests-over-damascus-church-attack
Published on: Sunday 22 June 2025

The attack was the first of its kind in the Syrian capital since Islamist-led forces toppled longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad in December — LOUAI BESHARA Syrian authorities on Monday announced arrests ...

News Syria » Damascus: Syria’s forgotten villages: Mount Hermon’s Druze between Damascus and the IDF

News channel or source: https://syriadirect.org/syrias-forgotten-villages-mount-hermons-druze-between-damascus-and-the-idf/
Published on: Thursday 04 June 2026

Caught between a seemingly absent Syrian government and a growing Israeli presence, Mount Hermon’s Druze villages are waiting for a clarity neither Damascus nor Tel Aviv seems willing to provide.

News Syria » Damascus: War-battered Syria now sells itself as a safe corridor amid regional conflict

News channel or source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2026/05/01/syria-safe-corridor-iran-war/
Published on: Friday 01 May 2026

BEIRUT (AP) — Ahed Badawi lived for more than a decade in Bahrain, a small Gulf country that — unlike her native Syria — rarely made headlines. It provided a refuge for her, her sister and their ...

News Syria » Damascus: Syria’s limited Kurdish election exposes limits of Damascus’s democratic transition

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/syria-s-limited-kurdish-election-exposes-limits-of-damascus-s-democratic-transition/ar-AA241dmx
Published on: Monday 25 May 2026

Syria had already held types of limited elections in other areas of Syria last year. However, areas outside government control did not hold a vote.

News Syria » Damascus: Syrian Jews in Damascus donate meat for iftar, support Muslim families in need during Ramadan

News channel or source: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-890732
Published on: Saturday 21 March 2026

DAMASCUS - The Syrian Mosaic Foundation, a Jewish organization, recently visited Lala Pasha Mosque in Damascus to donate meat for iftar meals during the holy month of Ramadan. The effort aimed to ...

News Syria » Damascus: Two large deals lift Damascus bourse turnover to SYP80.8mn

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/top-stocks/two-large-deals-lift-damascus-bourse-turnover-to-syp80-8mn/ar-AA24JDhn
Published on: Wednesday 03 June 2026

By bna Cairo bureau Two transactions worth more than SYP71.5mn ($510,700) dominated trading on the Damascus Securities Exchange on June 3, lifting overall activity and pushing total turnover higher, ...