This year, the EU has liberalised its sanctions restrictions on trading with or investing in Syria. While some restrictions remain, the focus of …
EXCLUSIVE: Syria plans $31m passenger hub in aviation rebuild
Governance reform, airspace redesign and a major Damascus airport expansion that will lift capacity from 1.2 million to 31 million passengers anchor Syria’s five-year plan to rebuild its aviation sect …
Syria formally establishes Syrian-British Business Council to boost economic ties
Syria’s Minister of Economy and Industry, Nidal al-Shaar, announced the formation of the Syrian-British Business Council, aimed at …
Experts: Repealing the Caesar Act marks a pivotal shift for Syria’s economy
The U.S. House of Representatives’ recent vote to repeal the Caesar Act sanctions on Syria marks a pivotal shift for the country’s …
US soldiers, interpreter killed during ambush in Syria: Officials
Two U.S. soldiers and one civilian U.S. interpreter were killed in Syria on Saturday after they were ambushed by a likely ISIS gunman, U.S. officials said.The gunman was killed by “partner forces” …
US opens door to Syria’s reintegration with repeal of Caesar Act
In many cities such as Homs, Hama, Aleppo and Damascus, there has been a week of celebration, something unique for Syria after people suffered under more than a decade of war.
Experts discuss Syria’s economic recovery one year after liberation
Economists convened in Damascus to examine key strategies for Syria’s economic recovery one year after its liberation. The session …
What to know about the US military’s role in Syria after deadly IS attack
An attack by an alleged Islamic State member in Syria has killed two U.S. service members and one American civilian.
Iowa National Guard soldiers identified as victims in deadly Syria ISIS attack
Iowa National Guard soldiers killed in ISIS ambush attack in Syria as Trump vows ‘very serious retaliation’ against the terrorist group in response.
Three Americans killed by IS gunman in Syria, US military says
Two US soldiers and a US civilian interpreter have been been killed in Syria in an ambush by a lone Islamic State gunman, the US military has said. The Pentagon said three other service members were …