The rapid opening-up of Syria has seen a geographical shift in economic power, stoking tensions in the ethnically and ...

Syrian law criminalizes insults against religious figures or symbols, whether verbal, written, or disseminated through ...

The Kurdish-led force that runs northeast Syria has agreed to integrate into a new national army, but some of its supporters ...

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Syria’s defence ministry has opened applications for Assad-era soldiers to enlist in the army, reaching across former enemy ...

The countries agreed to cover $15 million owed to the lender as the new government in Damascus looks to rebuild the economy ...

Representatives of Kurdish groups in Syria are calling for a democratic state that gives the country’s Kurds their ethnic ...

Saudi Arabia and Qatar are to settle Syria's outstanding arrears of around $15 million to the World Bank, both countries said ...

Qatar and Saudi Arabia announce that they will be paying back the approximately $15 million that Syria owes to the World Bank ...

Axis of Resistance militia Uli al-Baas explained to Newsweek why "the American presence has become weaker than before" in ...

On April 25, 2025, the UN Security Council held a meeting on the situation in Syria which is undergoing a rocky transition ...

Saudi Arabia and Qatar said Sunday they will pay Syria’s outstanding debt to the World Bank, a move likely to make the ...