By John Lee. An Iraqi government spokesman has said that Iraq is considering reviving plans to use an oil export pipeline through Syria. …
Ashley Judd describes conditions six months after devastating earthquake hit Turkey and Syria
Actor Ashley Judd is a goodwill ambassador for the U.N. Population Fund who recently visited quake-hit parts of Turkey. CNN’s Becky Anderson speaks to her about conditions there.
Syrian Kurds urge the US-led coalition to say clearly where it stands on Turkish drone attacks
The Kurdish-led authorities in northeastern Syria on Friday called on the U.S.-led coalition to make clear where it stands regarding …
Japan to Host Iran’s Foreign Minister, Tell Tehran to Cut Weapon Supply to Russia – TBS
Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian speaks during a joint press conference with Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad (not pictured), in Tehran, Iran July 31, 2023. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS/File photo Reuters
Syria fishermen despair at water loss, river pollution
Tabqa Dam (Syria) (AFP) – Around war-torn Syria’s biggest freshwater dam reservoir, fishermen say their catch is now a fraction of what it used to be as environmental pressures have decimated …
In Northern Syria, Palestinians Fund Settlements in Occupied Kurdish Areas
The video shows an empty house with even the door frames and windows torn out. Graffiti on the wall recalls that the building was once requisitioned by the Sham Legion, an Islamist faction from …
Normalizing Assad Has Made Syria’s Problems Even Worse
Analysis: Normalizing Assad Has Made Syria’s Problems Even Worse Create an FP account to save articles to read later and in the FP mobile app. Sign Up ALREADY AN FP SUBSCRIBER? LOGIN Three months ago, …
White House Blocks Arab Rapprochement With Syria: Report
Damascus- An Arab diplomatic source revealed to pro-opposition Syria TV that several Arab countries, which rushed to normalize relations with the Sy …
Carter Center calls on U.S. to extend earthquake exception to Syria sanctions
The Carter Center is calling on the U.S. government to extend its earthquake exception to sanctions on Syria, as the humanitarian carveout nears its Aug. 8 expiration date following deadly quakes …
How a ‘Jihadi drug’ resurrected war-torn Syria as a narco-state
Then from the 1940s, Syria played a key role in the “French Connection” heroin network, which transported opium diverted from Turkey’s poppy fields, often via Syria, to clandestine labs in Marseille …