DAMASCUS, 13th July 2025 (WAM) -- DP World has signed a 30-year concession agreement with Syria’s General Authority for Land and Sea Ports to develop and operate the Port of Tartus. As part of the ...

Firefighting efforts have been hampered by the presence of mines and unexploded ordnance left over from the civil war, as the country grapples with the worst drought in decades.

Syrian and Israeli ministers will hold a meeting in the Azerbaijani capital Baku on Thursday, AFP reports citing a diplomat. Developing ...

The beaches were closed by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health due to unsafe swimming water.

President Trump removed punishing economic sanctions on Syria, seeking to bolster the fledgling government in Damascus as it considers an end to hostilities with Israel.

The fall of Syria’s dictatorship last year brought the end of a long and bloody civil conflict — but no quick relief to millions of Syrians living in the war-shattered nation.

Health officials issue warnings as bacteria and stormwater runoff contaminate beaches nationwide, closing popular swimming locations before the July 4th holiday.

The beaches were closed by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health due to unsafe swimming water.

President Trump announced last month that the U.S. would lift all sanctions on the country.

Going into the Fourth of July weekend, over two dozen Massachusetts beaches are closed, most due to unsafe bacteria levels.

Officials have closed off swimming at beaches in at least six states due to high bacteria levels. Here's where those closures are.