Syria’s national dialogue conference begins as the battered country seeks to rebuild
Syria faces major challenges, from rebuilding an economy and war-wrecked infrastructure to setting up a new constitution and ...
Israel Strikes Syria Hours After Country’s Leader Demands Withdrawal
The attacks in southern Syria are part of a new policy aimed at protecting what Israel calls its “security zone” in the ...
Syrian Jews’ homecoming brings hope for reconstruction and a permanent return after decades in exile
As Rabbi Yusuf Hamra and his son Henry were visiting Damascus this week for the first time since emigrating from Syria to the ...
Syria’s New Leader Calls for Unity at ‘National Dialogue’
Although the conference was called to chart the country’s future, the Kurdish-led militia that controls much of Syria’s ...
Syria conference a ‘rare historical opportunity’ to rebuild country
Syria’s new rulers kicked off a long-awaited national dialogue conference on Tuesday as a “rare historical opportunity” to ...
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90% of Syria's population living in poverty after years of civil war: UN official
The Arab head of the UN Development Program (UNDP) on Thursday described the 14-year civil war in Syria as one of the "deadliest conflicts in recent history," with “90% of the population” in ...
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Fate of Syria's national dialogue conference remains uncertain
A committee official organizing Syria's national dialogue conference said Friday that it remains undecided whether the ...
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Syrian Jews' homecoming brings hope for reconstruction and a permanent return after decades in exile
Even before mass anti-government protests in 2011 were met by a brutal authoritarian crackdown that eventually spiraled into a civil war, Syria’s ... were lifted in 1992 after Arab-Israeli ...
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Syrian students react to end of Syrian civil war, Assad Regime
On Dec. 8, after nearly 54 years in power and 13 years of war, the Syrian civil war came to an end ... where they stayed for three and a half years before coming to the U.S. as refugees in 2015. When ...
Syria's Christians mark a decade since a horrific IS attack and worry about their future
Christians in northeast Syria this month will mark the 10th anniversary of an attack by the Islamic State group on more than ...