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Syria’s only female minister says lifting of economic sanctions offers hope for recovery
Syria’s minister of social affairs and labor says the lifting of sanctions will allow her government to begin work on ...
Giant Construction Projects Boom as U.S. Lifts Syria Sanctions
Syria's reconstruction drive comes amid continuing security challenges, including a threat from ISIS insurgents ...
New U.S. Envoy Makes First and Symbolic Trip to Syria
Thomas Barrack raised the American flag over the U.S. ambassador’s residence in Damascus, amid broader efforts by the Trump ...
Islamic State group claims first attack on Syrian government forces since Assad's fall
BEIRUT (AP) — The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for two attacks in southern Syria, including one on ...
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Ancient 'Damascus Crowns' unveiled in Jerusalem in tribute to Syrian Chief Rabbi
In a moving ceremony at the National Library in Jerusalem, the public was granted a rare glimpse of the ancient “Damascus ...
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Analysis: The Druze chessboard between Syria and Israel
On May 29, an Israeli security official stated that Israel will not intervene militarily in support of any group in Syria.
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Syria signs power generation projects with Qatar’s UCC-led consortium
Syria has signed an agreement with a consortium led by Qatar's UCC Holding to launch power generation projects worth $7bn.
Turkish firms see promise and peril in sanctions-free Syria
Construction, transportation and manufacturing firms from Turkey - a close ally of Syria's new administration after backing ...
Kurds plan Damascus talks as visions for Syria collide
Kurdish demands for regional autonomy have emerged as one of the main fault lines in the new Syria, opposed by interim ...
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Turkey, Syria, Jordan unite in Damascus to fight IS threats
Turkey, Syria, and Jordan have established a joint unit in Damascus to more effectively combat the Islamic State. This new ...