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POLITICS1d agoConcerts of pro-Assad singers cancelled in SyriaThe concerts of several singers accused of supporting the regime of deposed president Bashar al-Assad have been cancelled this summer in Syria. People in Homs ripped down posters advertising performances by artists Mohamad Iskandar and Hossam Jneed, denouncing their previous links with the regime. One of the musicians later publicly apologised.France 24 [en]
POLITICS5d agoSyria funnels assets from Assad cronies into secretive $50bn fundThe Syrian Sovereign Fund has taken control of a sprawling web of holdings and is seeking to entice Gulf investorsFinancial Times
POLITICS5d agoSyrian general accused of atrocities paid and protected by US and Lebanon , BBC findsbbc.co.uk · United Kingdom
POLITICS5d agoUS and Lebanon protecting wanted Syrian general, BBC findsBassam al-Hassan is being sheltered in return for information - including about abducted US reporter Austin Tice.BBC World
POLITICSOct 7Syrian embassy returns seized passport after 43 yearsSyria's embassy in Berlin has returned the passport of a citizen that the former Assad government seized 43 years ago.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 1Syria denies officials held ‘secret’ talks with Hezbollah in TurkiyeSix sources from Syria, the US and Lebanon told Reuters news agency the reported meeting aimed to calm tensions.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 1Is Bibi cruising for a bruising by trolling Erdogan over Syria?During a speech at the United Nations last week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu railed against Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, calling him a “tyrant.”“Now he wants to take over Syria,” Netanyahu said. “Well, that's not surprising because he calls for Israel's destruction almost every single day.”The comments come amid growing tensions between Israel and Turkey. In August, Israeli warplanes struck the Abu al-Duhur Airbase in northwestern Syria, roughly 43 miles from the Turkish border. The strike left craters in the runway and, as with earlier attacks around T4 and Palmyra inResponsible Statecraft
POLITICSSep 29Iraq begins importing gasoline via Syrian port to bypass the closed Strait of HormuzIraq has started importing gasoline through a Syrian port to circumvent the closed Strait of Hormuz. This indicates a strategic shift in energy supply routes due to regional disruptions.mymotherlode.com · United States
POLITICSSep 29President Ahmed Al-Sharaa on Syria’s next chapterSyrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa joins the Atlantic Council to discuss Syria’s future and his government’s priorities for reconstruction, economic recovery, and institutional reform. The post President Ahmed Al-Sharaa on Syria’s next chapter appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
POLITICSSep 28Justice or stability? Syria confronts the legacy of AssadMany citizens are desperate to see past crimes punished. Others worry about reigniting violenceIrish Times World
POLITICSSep 27Foreign Ministry : Syria is following an open policy toward all countriesSyria's Foreign Ministry announced that the country is pursuing an open policy towards all nations. This statement outlines a diplomatic stance.sana.sy · Syria
POLITICSSep 27Syria : Reconstruction Deals Lack Critical Rights FrameworkReconstruction deals in Syria are reportedly lacking a critical rights framework. This raises concerns about human rights protections during the country's rebuilding efforts.londonmercury.com · United Kingdom
POLITICSSep 24Lebanese president , Syrian economy chief meet over ties _ Guangming OnlineThe Lebanese president and Syrian economy chief met to discuss bilateral ties. This meeting signifies ongoing diplomatic and economic relations between the two countries.en.gmw.cn
POLITICSSep 23Syria's first women graduate from new police academyAround 150 women have graduated from Syria's new police academy, boosting efforts to rebuild security forces and increase women’s role in policing.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 23Syria looks to end foreign military presence, have sovereignty over all bases: PresidentDamascus “very soon will not have the necessity to have any military or foreign military presence, and I believe we can go through the relations, diplomatic relations, and respect with all the countries in the neighborhoods and the friends of Syria,” President Ahmad al-Sharaa said.Breaking Defense
POLITICSSep 23A Kurdish Pastor Arrest Stirs Fears in Post - Assad SyriaThe arrest of a Kurdish pastor is reportedly causing fear in post-Assad Syria. This suggests growing concerns about human rights and stability in the region.christianitytoday.com · United States
POLITICSSep 23Al-Sharaa vows Golan Heights will remain Syrian in UN speechAt an Atlantic Council panel the day before, the Syrian president said he openly told Trump he had no right to recognise Israeli sovereignty over the Golan, quipping that the US president should give New Jersey to Israel instead.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 23Is Syria's 'new' economy for the rich only?The Syrian government says it is restructuring the economy and announces prosperity. But ordinary Syrians are not feeling it. In fact, they say their lives are getting worse. Who exactly is likely to benefit then?DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 22What Syrians want from al-Sharaa’s proposal of a ‘new Syria’ at UNGAAs President al-Sharaa is set to present a ‘new Syria’ at UNGA, Syrians at home demand safety and justice.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 22Syria’s Imperiled TransitionHow shock therapy threatens the post-Assad peace.Foreign Affairs
POLITICSSep 21Iraq Dwindling Assyrians Pursue Authentic Political Relationships and Rights GuaranteesThe declining Assyrian population in Iraq is striving to establish genuine political relationships and secure guarantees for their rights. This reflects ongoing efforts by a minority group to protect their cultural identity and political standing.aina.org · Iraq
POLITICSSep 21The Syria policy the US got wrong—and the bittersweet moment Washington finally got rightA former State Department official dissects how the US helped defeat ISIS but didn't protect the Syrian people. The post The Syria policy the US got wrong—and the bittersweet moment Washington finally got right appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
POLITICSSep 21Don’t talk about optimisim in Syria, talk about actionIt’s been twenty months since Bashar al-Assad’s fall. People expect more, and patience is wearing thin. The post Don’t talk about optimism in Syria, talk about action appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
POLITICSSep 20Syria and Ukraine sign demining agreement to support recovery and developmentSyria and Ukraine have signed an agreement focused on demining efforts. This collaboration aims to support recovery and development in both nations.sana.sy · Syria
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