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Syria’s fragile reconstruction efforts received two notable boosts this week—first, with a fresh financial contribution from Japan to the Syria Recovery Trust Fund, and second, with a high-level visit ...
In the absence of a clearly defined Syria policy, two competing currents have emerged within the US administration, united only in their satisfaction over the fall of the Assad regime, Marwan Qabalan ...
In recent days, the area around the Teishrin Dam has experienced a marked calm following months of deadly confrontations, North Press reports. Teishrin Dam Agreement Marks Rare U.S.-Brokered Consensus ...
The Harmoon Center for Contemporary Studies has released a major new study titled “Rebuilding Security in Syria: Challenges and Strategies for Disarmament, Demobilization, Reintegration (DDR), and ...
Sheikh Tamim remains the only Arab leader to have visited Syria following the fall of former President Bashar al-Assad's regime. On Tuesday, Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received ...
Lebanon’s ministerial committee on Syrian refugees announced the government’s readiness to develop a comprehensive plan—jointly with Syrian authorities and international organisations—for the safe, ...
The General Security Directorate in Lattakia apprehended Brigadier General Salem Daghistani, the former head of investigations at the notorious Air Intelligence Directorate, Enab Baladi reports. In a ...
A panel discussion on Syria, held Saturday at the Antalya Diplomatic Forum in Turkey, proceeded without a single Syrian speaker—a conspicuous omission that drew immediate questions from the audience ...
The move comes after World Bank President David Malpass confirmed in remarks during a G20 meeting in April that the international financial institution is discussing debt restructuring for a number of ...
A new investigative report has uncovered the inner workings of Syria’s notorious Branch 251 (Al-Khatib), exposing a hidden economy built on surveillance, corruption, and confiscated foreign currency.
The Eighth Brigade, a once-powerful military formation in southern Syria, has officially dissolved itself and handed over all personnel and assets to the Syrian Ministry of Defense. The announcement ...
Speaking at the fourth Antalya Diplomacy Forum in Turkey, Pedersen emphasised the urgent need to end economic sanctions, according to al-Hurriya. UN Envoy Calls for Lifting Sanctions on Syria and ...