Investigators said they impounded three container ships that had docked in the southern Italian port of Salerno and found 84 million pills of the drug Captagon inside machinery an …
Qatar pledges $100 million in humanitarian assistance to Syria, Foreign Ministry says
Qatar has made a new pledge of $100 million in humanitarian assistance to Syria, the Gulf state’s Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.
Russians squeeze U.S. troops in Syria amid uproar over Trump’s dealings with Moscow
The dispute over intelligence about bounty payments in Afghanistan is exposing a deep rift in the government over how to handle Russia.
UAE reaffirms support for Syrian people at Brussels IV Pledging Conference
ABU DHABI, 30th June 2020 (WAM) – Represented by Reem bint Ibrahim Al Hashemy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, the United Arab Emirates participated in the Brussels IV virtual …
Lebanon braces for Caesar Act fall out amid financial meltdown
The US administration’s latest round of sanctions against Syria has worried bankers and businessmen across the border in Lebanon, who say it could add to the small country’s worst economic and …
A Navy patrol plane got front-row seats to a Russian rocket exercise near Syria
The plane, callsign “PS191,” appeared to watch Russian Navy vessels firing rockets off of Tartus, the site of a major Russian naval base.
UN: Syria needs $10bn in aid to combat impact of war and coronavirus
Economy faltering with half the population out of work and 80% living below poverty line …
Donors: $7.7 billion to tackle Syria humanitarian crisis
The European Union and dozens of donor nations pledged a total of $7.7 billion Tuesday to help tackle the humanitarian crisis deepening in Syria and neighboring countries hosting millions of Syrian re …
Canada failing to bring home 26 children stuck in Syria: report
The report, published by Human Rights Watch, accused Canada of abandoning its international obligations and failing to provide consular assistance because of the Canadians’ alleged ties to IS. “If …
Syria donors gather as virus, economic chaos deepen crisis
Donors from around 60 countries and international agencies are meeting Tuesday to drum up financial aid for Syria as the coronavirus and economic chaos wreak even more havoc in …