Renewed attention to reconstruction opportunities is colliding with unresolved sanctions exposure, weak institutions, damaged infrastructure, and uncertainty over Syria’s political future After more ...
Syria is at a crossroads. It recently held elections for its new parliament. The elections didn’t involve mass voting, but rather a type of electoral college in which only a small number of people ...
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Syria cannot heal without a rebuilt health system

Many Syrian returnees cannot access proper healthcare. Urgent action is required for Syria’s health system to recover.
Since the outbreak of the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, Damascus has seized on the ...
Damascus offers Baniyas port as an alternative to Hormuz oil route, as official says there's no interest in allying with either one of its 'strategic enemies,' Iran and Israel ...
Mourners carry crosses and chant slogans during the funeral procession for victims of Sunday's suicide bombing at Mar Elias Greek Orthodox Church, outside al-Saleeb Church in the al-Qasaa neighborhood ...
Foreign fighters and sleeper cells remain a security concern as the group tries to revive its networks after years of territorial collapse.
Rival Syrian and Kurdish producers are scrambling for shrinking wheat harvests as the worst drought in decades follows a devastating war, pushing more than 16 million people toward food insecurity.
GENEVA, March 15 (UNHCR) - As Syria's war reaches another grim milestone today, refugees fleeing the five-year conflict face greater hurdles to finding safety while international solidarity with its ...
On June 22, 2025, a suicide bomber entered Saint Elias Greek Orthodox Church in Damascus during a packed evening worship service and unleashed unimaginable carnage. After opening fire on the ...