By Timour Azhari DAMASCUS (Reuters) -“I didn’t know the salaries the government pays were this high!” Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa joked after more than 100 loyalists arrived at his former rebel …
Hundreds of Thousands Have Fled Their Homes in Syria’s Rocky Transition
More than 400,000 Syrians have been displaced in the year since the civil war ended, according to the United Nations, driven by a mix of sectarian violence, acts of revenge and property disputes.
The limits of Turkey’s influence in Syria are showing
At America’s urging, Israel and Turkey have found an uneasy balance, each hoping the other will avoid its red lines. A Turkish base in Damascus would cross Israel’s, says Omer Ozkizilcik, an analyst …
‘We don’t want Syria to be a burden,’ president tells investors
Syria’s president has pitched his country to the titans gathered at Saudi Arabia’s flagship financial event, touting it as a trade corridor ripe for even more than the $28 billion in foreign …
Syria’s Rocky Transition Brings New Waves of Displacement
More than 400,000 Syrians have been displaced in the year since the civil war ended, according to the United Nations, driven by a mix of sectarian violence, acts of revenge and property disputes.
Syria’s Top Officials Meet with Business Leaders in Riyadh to Enhance Cooperation
Syrian top economic officials met on Tuesday with Syrian elite businessmen in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, to explore new initiatives and strengthen …
Syria’s Top Officials Meet with Business Leaders in Riyadh to Enhance Cooperation
Syrian top economic officials met on Tuesday with Syrian elite businessmen in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, to explore new initiatives and strengthen …
World Bank estimates $216B needed to rebuild Syria after civil war
DAMASCUS, Syria — DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Rebuilding Syria after over a decade of civil war is expected to cost about $216 billion, the World Bank said in an assessment published Tuesday. The cost is …
World Bank estimates $216B needed to rebuild Syria after civil war
DAMASCUS, Syria — DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Rebuilding Syria after over a decade of civil war is expected to cost about $216 billion, the World Bank said in an assessment published Tuesday. The cost is …
President al-Sharaa discusses investment in Syria with senior Saudi banking officials
President Ahmad al-Sharaa held a meeting with Mazin Abdulrazzak Al-Rumaih, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi-French Bank (BSF), and Abdulmalek …