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On the 14th anniversary of the Arab Spring, TTG’s Ilaria Grasso Macola asks whether Syria will ever come back as a mainstream ...

Syria’s state-run SANA news agency reports that Lebanese and Syrian defense officials have reached an agreement on a ceasefire to halt two days of clashes along the border.

Turkey has long had eyes on a gradual annexation of northern Syrian territory. Two years ago, military sources in northern Syria revealed the intention of the Turkish Army to build two military bases ...

On the 14th anniversary of the Arab Spring, TTG’s Ilaria Grasso Macola asks whether Syria will ever come back as a mainstream tourist destination ...

over 1,400 unexploded devices across Syria have been safely disposed of and 138 minefields and contaminated areas identified in Idleb, Aleppo, Hama, Deir-ez-Zor and Lattakia. Latakia, a key port city, ...

Faisal Al Kudsi has vivid memories of visiting the Presidential Palace in Damascus when his father, the banker and politician ...

With each new twist in Syria’s tragedy – the popular uprising a year later, its violent suppression, the destruction of ...

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Germany on Sunday described as “shocking” reports that more than 1,000 people have been killed in coastal Syria in the worst ...