“The current situation is certainly not good. It is, frankly speaking, difficult because livelihood woes and struggles are the main problems of the Syrian nation. I mean the financial miseries that …
Women play ‘prominent’ role as hundreds protest in Syria
Hundreds of Syrians protested Friday in the southern city of Sweida, as women play a growing role in the anti-government demonstrations that have rocked the province for over a month, activists …
In China, Syria’s Assad gets political fanfare, but no funding commitments
Since Syria joined China’s Belt and Road Initiative in January 2022, there have been no projects to show for it in the wartorn country.
Syria Today – ICJ to Hear Syria Torture Claims; China Calls for Lifting of Sanctions
This request urges the ICJ to issue an order compelling Syria to immediately cease all actions involving torture and arbitrary detention. This request is an integral part of a larger case in which …
China and Syria announce ‘strategic partnership’ after its leaders met in Beijing
Syria’s president visited China for the first time in nearly 20 years as he looks to end his international isolation and as Beijing seeks to deepen its influence in the Middle East.
Attack on Turkish-backed opposition fighters in Syria kills 13 of the militants, activists say
Activists say a Kurdish-led force attacked Turkish-backed opposition fighters in northern Syria on Monday, killing at least 13 of the militants …
Syria’s drug problem casts shadow over Assad’s rehabilitation
Almost five months since Arab states extended an olive branch to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, there are signs that some key architects of the initiative may be growing skeptical about his …
Syria’s drug problem casts shadow over Assad’s rehabilitation
Almost five months since Arab states extended an olive branch to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, there are signs that some key architects of the initiative may be growing skeptical about his …
No, Syria Is Still Not Safe for Refugee Returns
Cyprus Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou bemoaned that European Union member states cannot currently return asylum seekers to Syria, and said the EU should reevaluate whether Syria is safe for …
China’s Xi Calls for Syria Sanctions Waiver, Misleads on Their Legality
Unilateral sanctions are not backed by a United Nations resolution but are legal according to the laws of the country that imposes them.