‘Everything is better than before’: How Syria is reopening to tourists
Syria’s status as a classic Middle East tourist definition was shredded by civil war. Visitors are now beginning to return, ...
A tour through northeastern Syria in a moment of uncertainty
The sudden collapse of the Syrian government and President Bashar Assad’s flight to Russia in December marked a dramatic ...
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Head of UN chemical weapons watchdog meets Syrian leader
The head of the world's chemical weapons watchdog met Syria's new leader Saturday, in a first visit to Damascus since the ousting of Bashar al-Assad, who was repeatedly accused of using such ...
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Syria could allow Russia to keep its bases, new defense minister says
DAMASCUS, Syria — Syria is open to letting Russia keep its air and naval bases along the Mediterranean coast as long as any agreement with the Kremlin serves the country’s interests ...
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Russia could be allowed to keep its military bases, Syria says
Syria is open to allowing Russia to keep hold of its two military bases in the country, two months after rebel groups ousted Kremlin ally Bashar Assad and set in motion a Russian troop and ...
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Head of UN chemical weapons watchdog meets Syrian leader
DAMASCUS - The head of the world’s chemical weapons watchdog met Syria’s new leader on Feb 8, in a first visit to Damascus since the ousting of Mr Bashar al-Assad, who was repeatedly accused ...
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The birth of Syria's 'state of barbarism'
It was in fact another name for Hezbollah, a pro-Iranian Lebanese Shiite militia protected by Syria, formed in 1982 and officially established in 1985. Marie Seurat, wife of sociologist Michel ...
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UN Syria investigators report ‘systematic’ pillage of property during war
DAMASCUS - A United Nations commission said on Feb 6 it had documented the systematic destruction and pillaging of displaced people’s property during Syria’s war, warning of demographic change ...
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‘If We Get Benefits for Syria Out of This’ - Damascus Weighs Keeping Russian Bases
This handout picture released by the official Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) on October 13, 2022 shows a Russian armoured personnel carrier taking part in joint military drills at the Tartus naval ...
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New Syrian authorities open to keeping Russian military bases if it ‘serves Syria’s interests’ — The Washington Post
Syria’s new leadership is open to allowing Russia to keep its military bases in the country if it aligns with national interests, Murhaf Abu Qasra, defense minister in the transitional government, ...