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Syria and Saudi Arabia agree to boost economic cooperation after Western sanctions eased
Syria and Saudi Arabia say hey aim to boost economic cooperation in what strengthens their interests and creates jobs for ...
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Qatar, Saudi Arabia to fund Syria’s public sector employees
This comes a month after they announced their commitment to settle Syria’s outstanding arrears of $15m (around QAR 55m) to ...
New U.S. Envoy Makes First and Symbolic Trip to Syria
Thomas Barrack raised the American flag over the U.S. ambassador’s residence in Damascus, amid broader efforts by the Trump ...
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Can Syria Recover?
For months, many Syrians and Syria watchers had worried that the United States might never lift its sanctions. Washington ...
Giant Construction Projects Boom as U.S. Lifts Syria Sanctions
Syria's reconstruction drive comes amid continuing security challenges, including a threat from ISIS insurgents ...
Syria signs $7 billion power deal with Qatar's UCC Holding-led consortium
Syria has signed a memorandum of understanding with a consortium of international companies led by Qatar's UCC Holding to ...
Kurds Plan Damascus Talks as Visions for Syria Collide
"Our Kurdish vision document will be the basis for negotiations with Damascus. The delegation is close to being ready to ...
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After being on opposite sides of Syria's war, former regime firefighters work side-by-side
In a Damascus firehouse, former regime firefighters work side by side with the White Helmets. They were on opposite sides of Syria's war, and struggle with prejudices & fears -- as they work together ...
Syria’s only female minister says lifting of economic sanctions offers hope for recovery
Syria’s minister of social affairs and labor says the lifting of sanctions will allow her government to begin work on ...