Iraq will hold parliamentary elections on November 11, with analysts saying Iran will be watching closely as it hopes to ...

Dr. Samer Al-Khatib calls Azerbaijan a “window” that balances ties with Turkey, Iran, and Russia, giving Syria more room to ...

Qoushji noted that the Syrian banking sector must keep pace with this openness by modernizing electronic payment systems and opening external banking communication channels, considering that “the ...

Syria hopes that U.S. sanctions against the country will be formally lifted in the coming months, the country's Economy ...

PARIS — Every day, Muhammad Hassan devotes the last three hours of work at his small grocery store in the Reef Dimashq city of Douma to sorting banknotes. He arranges Syrian pounds (SYP) by value and ...

The governor of Syria’s central bank has said a new Syrian currency will be issued at the beginning of next year, The New Arab’s sister site Al-Araby Al-Jadeed reported, following the years-long ...

The meeting in Moscow between President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia and President Ahmed al-Shara of Syria showcased the adaptability of two leaders once at odds. By Paul Sonne Reporting from Berlin ...

President Ahmed al-Shara is making his first trip to Moscow, which backed the regime his rebels overthrew. Both sides have reasons to put the past aside. Russian military vehicles near Hmeimim, Syria, ...

Nearly a year after the fall of the Assad regime, Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa discusses a fast-changing Middle East and ...

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