Turkey inks security deal with Syria for weapons supply
Turkey has inked a security deal with Syria to support Damascus with military training as well as equipment procurement, according...
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Flights between Libya and Syria to start after long suspension
The Syrian Civil Aviation Authority has declared that on August 24th, one-way flights from the Libyan capital of Tripoli to...
Jordan facilitates talks on Syria with Damascus and US officials
Representatives from Syria, Jordan, and the US met on August 12th to explore ways to support stability and security under...
Syria vows justice after hospital killing video surfaces
Syria’s interior ministry announced on August 11th that it would hold accountable those involved in the purported killing of an...
Syria withdraws from Kurdish talks after calls for federal system
Syria’s transitional government will not participate in Paris talks which intend to mediate differences of a Kurdish-led force after the...
Syria inks deals worth $14bn for real estate, transport projects
Syria on August 6th agreed to 12 investment deals valued at $14 billion which include infrastructure, transport, and real estate...
Syrian government provokes fear over “selected” elections
Syria is preparing to hold its first elections since the ouster of long-time leader Bashar al-Assad, but there is anxiety...
Syria to receive Azeri gas from Turkey, eyes electricity boost
Turkey will begin sending natural gas from Azerbaijan to Syria on August 2nd, according to the Turkish energy minister, as...
Authorities arrest Assad-era commander plotting to flee Syria
Syrian authorities have announced that an Assad-era army general who was trying to forge documents in an attempt to leave...
UN plan sees Syrian refugees return from Lebanon
Syrian refugees started returning to their home country from Lebanon on July 29th under a plan created by the United...
Saudi Arabia inks deals worth $6.4bn for reconstruction in Syria
Saudi Arabia on July 24th inked investment and partnership deals worth $6.4 billion to help with Syria's post-war reconstruction as...
UN sounds the alarm as 176,000 people are displaced in Syria
The United Nations has called for humanitarian assistance after identifying that more than 176,000 people in Syria's south have experienced...
Islamic State leader killed in Syria by US-backed forces
A senior figure in the Islamic State (ISIS) group was killed in a raid conducted by US-led forces in northwest...
UN: Syria’s sectarian violence has displaced 145,000 people
Fierce sectarian violence in the Syrian province of Suweida has caused at least 145,000 people to be displaced, the UN...
Syria requests support from Turkey following sectarian violence
Syria’s interim government has formally requested military support from Turkey to boost its defence capabilities, Turkish officials said on July...
