Russia says Syria base deal will boost ties, source says some Russian forces will stay

MOSCOW, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Russia's Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday that a deal reached with Syria on the future of Moscow's ...

Report: Atomic Agency to Remove Nuclear Material From Syria

Nuclear material left at a secret site in Syria is set to be taken out of the country by the International Atomic Energy ...

Syria will take back control from Russia of 2 key Mediterranean bases under a new deal

Syria’s new leadership has aimed to maintain strong bilateral ties with Moscow since ousting President Bashar Assad, who fled ...

Syria Agrees to Reorganized Russian Military Presence

After more than a year and a half of negotiations, Syria and Russia have agreed on new parameters of Russia’s military ...
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Jordanian company proposes investment in Syria’s Sawwana phosphate mines

Homs, Aug. 13 (SANA) Jordanian company Arkan has submitted a proposal to invest in a phosphate block at the Sawwana mines in Syria’s Homs countryside, using modern selective mining techniques aimed ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs

'You could see that people are now happy': Syria’s road to recovery

When Dr. Zaki Lababidi, a Syrian American cardiologist, visited his hometown of Homs last month, he was struck by scenes he hadn’t witnessed in a long time. “You could feel that change is underway; ...
NBC News

US should help Syria rebels, GOP's John McCain and Lindsey Graham say

With the Syrian government continuing its deadly crackdown on its citizens, two senior American senators who were on their way to the Middle East spoke out strongly on Sunday in favor of arming the ...
Al-Monitor

Syria lodges UN complaint against Colombia’s recognition of Israeli sovereignty over Golan

Bogota’s move marked a foreign policy shift under new right-wing President Abelardo de la Espriella, reversing Petro-era policies that strained ties with Israel.
The Washington Post

Syria’s leaders need to prove they can be trusted

Ilan Berman is the senior vice president of the American Foreign Policy Council. Washington’s rehabilitation of Syria has proceeded at remarkable speed. Over the past several months, the United ...
Le Monde.fr

Syria must demonstrate exemplary justice against the former dictatorship

Transitional authorities tasked with holding the Bashar al-Assad regime accountable must at once convince Syrians that impunity is over while also ensuring that justice is served fairly. Syrian courts ...

Syria receives first shipments at pier previously used by Russia

By Mahmoud Hassano TARTOUS PORT, Syria Aug 12 (Reuters) - Syria received its first shipments of wheat and cement materials this week at a berth previously used by Russian forces, according to ...