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Latest news from Syria as covered by the Guardian. News and stories about the country, people and politics

February 2025

Nearly $500m of food aid at risk of spoilage after Trump USAid cuts

‘Finally this is justice’: the Assad torture survivors who guard their former jail

Kurdish officials fear Islamic State revival as US aid cuts loom

‘Woman, life, freedom’: the Syrian feminists who forged a new world in a land of war

• Syria’s revolution hangs in the balance. The west must lift sanctions now

Simon Tisdall

• Thousands of Syrians in limbo as UK Home Office freezes asylum claims

• Defector who exposed Assad’s brutality calls for Syria sanctions to be lifted

• Swedish police investigate possible racist motive for school shooting

• Syrian leader meets Saudi crown prince for first official foreign visit

• The world at war: the flashpoints that the west ignores

• Russian spy ship fire exposes poor state of Mediterranean fleet, say experts

January 2025

‘We will keep protesting’: Druze minority demands a voice in new Syria

Rebel leader Ahmed al-Sharaa made transitional president of Syria

IS fighters in Syria could break free amid Trump aid cut, terrorism expert warns

Rights and freedom
The parallels between Libya’s revolution and Syria’s are stark. But they need not be prophetic
Najla Mohammed El Mangoush

• Can Erdoğan forge a new bromance with Trump? His future may depend on it

Paul Taylor

Rights and freedom
‘I watched every video to see my father’s face’: the woman who became the voice of Syria’s missing on why she isn’t giving up hope

• ‘We were raided regularly’: with Assad gone, banned books return to Syria’s shelves

• Syrian fighters execute 35 in three days, war monitor says

• US-based Syrian Christians eye new regime with mixture of hope and fear

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