#Latakia
Railway Revival Reconnects Latakia and Adra
Over 14 years after military operations stopped, the railway line linking the port of Latakia with the Adra industrial station in Rural…
Syrian Government Announces Sweeping Ministerial Reshuffle
Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa issued a series of presidential decrees May 9 reshaping several senior government and provincial…
UAE Firm Plans Massive Syria Investment Projects
Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa held meetings with an Emirati economic delegation in Damascus led by businessman Muhammad al-Abbar,…
Syria Dismantles Hezbollah-Linked Terror Cells in Nation-Wide Raids
Syrian authorities say security forces dismantled a Hezbollah-linked terrorist cell and thwarted an alleged assassination plot targeting…
Citrus Surplus and Systemic Deficiencies Strains Syria’s Coastal Farmers
In the orchards along Syria’s coast, the citrus problem does not end with abundant production. It begins there. Each year, thousands of…
Between Lanterns and Loss: Ramadan in Latakia
For residents Ramadan is not only a time of worship, but a space to process grief, reconsider identity and rebuild social ties.
Emergency Response Follows Flash Floods Striking Several Syrian Governorates
On Saturday, Feb. 7, prolonged heavy rainfall triggered sudden flash floods in the governorates of Latakia, Idlib, and Hama, creating a…
Messina Resumes Syria Service with Latakia Port Call
In January 2026, Italian shipping line Ignazio Messina announced the resumption of port calls in Syria, officially adding the port of…
Heating Campaigns Support Displaced Families During Winter
Government institutions and local communities continue coordinated efforts to provide urgent winter assistance to displaced families living…
Protests in the Coast Descend Into Deadly Chaos
Protests that erupted Sunday, December 28, across Syria’s coastal region escalated into violent clashes in Latakia and Tartus, leaving at…
Byzantine Cemetery Discovered in Maarat Numan
The Directorate General of Antiquities and Museums (DGAM) continues its national efforts to protect Syria’s cultural heritage through…
Syria Expands Religious Education with Four New Colleges
Official sources confirmed the issuance of four presidential decrees establishing colleges of Islamic jurisprudence and studies in the…