Economic relations between Syria and Germany have gained momentum in 2026, reflecting efforts by both countries to strengthen …
Syria’s Wheat Harvest Expected to More Than Double this Year
Asharq Al Awsat Syria’s wheat production is expected to more than double this year, authorities said, bolstered by heavier rains and the state’s recapture of a northeastern breadbasket region from …
Syria-US Gas Deal Aims to Ease Financial Bottleneck
The Syrian Petroleum Company has signed a major implementation contract with US companies ConocoPhillips and Novaterra Energy to develop gas fields and raise production, marking the most significant …
ConocoPhillips set to sign deal with Syria to revive gas production – FT
ConocoPhillips (COP) is poised to sign a contract this week with Syria to revive gas production, making it the first U.S. oil and gas major to sign a contract with the country’s new government, the …
Iran declares victory and Israel holds its ground as US framework deal faces first test
Tehran declared the US “was forced to sign” a surrender while Iran’s military said enemies had “no option but to accept defeat,” as Israel said IDF forces would remain in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza “for …
Turkish tech could rebuild Syria in 5 years: Chamber head
Transferring modern Turkish technology to Syria could help the country to complete reconstruction within a relatively short period of no more than …
UNHCR IRAQ Monthly Update April 2026
UNHCR IRAQ Monthly Update April 2026 As of the end of April 2026, Iraq generously hosts approximately 350,000 refugees and asylum-seekers, the majority (88%) of whom are Syrians. Close to 81% of this …
Iraq to Expand Crude Oil Exports via Pipeline and Road
By John Lee. Iraq’s cabinet has approved a plan to significantly increase crude oil exports, including through a new route via Syrian Mediterranean ports, according to the Ministry of Oil. The cabinet …
Finance minister says private sector key to Syria’s economic recovery
Syrian Finance Minister Mohammed Yisr Barnieh said on Tuesday that Syria’s economic future depends on a strong partnership between the …
China wary of Syria’s Uyghur militants, but business keeps growing
China’s biggest advantage in Syria may be not aggressive spending but the lack of meaningful Western competition.