Syria Daily News Briefing for 2026-07-25

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• 🌍 UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres visited Syria, meeting President Ahmad Al-Shara and senior officials. The visit addressed recovery, reconstruction, refugees, and Israeli violations, and explored prospects for cooperation with the UN and reinforcing Syria’s sovereignty. Guterres called for the safe return of displaced persons and held field visits and a press conference. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4], [Source 5], [Source 6], [Source 7], [Source 8], [Source 9], [Source 10], [Source 11], [Source 12], [Source 13], [Source 14], [Source 15], [Source 16], [Source 17], [Source 18], [Source 19], [Source 20], [Source 21], [Source 22], [Source 23], [Source 24], [Source 25], [Source 26], [Source 27], [Source 28], [Source 29], [Source 30], [Source 31], [Source 32], [Source 33], [Source 34], [Source 35], [Source 36], [Source 37], [Source 38], [Source 39], [Source 40], [Source 41], [Source 42], [Source 43], [Source 44], [Source 45], [Source 46], [Source 47], [Source 48], [Source 49], [Source 50], [Source 51], [Source 52]
• 🚨 A tragic collision between two buses on the Deir ez-Zor–Damascus road near Al-Sukhna, eastern Homs, resulted in 35 deaths and dozens injured. The incident involved a bus carrying Internal Security Forces personnel and a civilian bus. Authorities and emergency teams responded, transferring the wounded to hospitals. Condolences and support statements were issued by the government and foreign embassies, and calls were made for improved road safety and support for victims’ families. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4], [Source 5], [Source 6], [Source 7], [Source 8], [Source 9], [Source 10], [Source 11], [Source 12], [Source 13], [Source 14], [Source 15], [Source 16], [Source 17], [Source 18], [Source 19], [Source 20], [Source 21], [Source 22], [Source 23], [Source 24], [Source 25], [Source 26], [Source 27], [Source 28], [Source 29], [Source 30], [Source 31], [Source 32], [Source 33], [Source 34], [Source 35], [Source 36], [Source 37], [Source 38], [Source 39], [Source 40], [Source 41], [Source 42], [Source 43], [Source 44], [Source 45], [Source 46], [Source 47], [Source 48], [Source 49], [Source 50]
• 🚨 Syria graduated a new batch of diplomatic security, airport, and border security specialists after completing specialized training programs. - [Source]
• 💰 The head of the Central Agency for Financial Control, Mohammad Omar Qadid, made a statement via platform X. - [Source]
• 💰 Lebanese Minister of Economy Amer Al-Bassat stated that his visit to Syria enhanced economic cooperation between the two countries, including agreements on electricity, transport, gas, and ports, and continued working on shared initiatives. - [Source]
• 🏢 Rehabilitation works continue in the Syrian civil aviation sector to restore operational readiness. - [Source]
• 💰 The Ministry of Local Administration and Environment continues updating the Decree on organizing economic activities to improve the investment and legislative environment and expand the powers of administrative units. - [Source]
• 🔧 SANA released a news brief for July 25, 2026. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
• 🎓 Minister of Higher Education Marwan Al-Halabi stated that the ministry is considering demands for a supplementary exam session or administrative advancement in public universities. The decision will depend on exam completion and result evaluation, with ongoing efforts to serve students and ensure academic fairness. - [Source]
• 🔧 Citizens in Syria can now obtain property registration records more easily via the ‘Muamalati’ app, reducing crowding and offering free assistance to the elderly and those in need. - [Source]