U.N. special envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen has said that formation of a “new inclusive government” in Damascus by March 1 ...

The European Union is set to suspend Syria sanctions related to energy, transport and reconstruction, according to a draft ...

Last week his officials announced a seven-person “preparatory” committee, charged with planning a national conference where a ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged governments worldwide to lift tough sanctions against Syria. The organization claims these ...

The European Union is set to lift some sanctions on Syria related to energy, financial transactions and transport next week, a draft document viewed by The National shows. The legal text is to be ...

The new Syrian authorities claim to be hunting down fictitious jobs. Opponents denounce political motives.

Conflict and displacement have left much of Syria’s infrastructure in ruins. Entire towns are uninhabitable. Schools, hospitals, roads, water facilities, and electrical grids are damaged or destroyed.

With the European Union poised to ease sanctions on Syria following the ouster of its former governing regime last fall, ...

Initial phase of relief expected to focus on sectors critical to reconstruction, including transport, energy financial transactions, say diplomatic sources - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Kurdish-led authorities in northeast Syria have begun providing oil from local fields they manage to the central government in Damascus, Syrian oil ministry spokesman Ahmed Suleiman told Reuters on ...

Delivery of printed local currency from Russia and call between Putin and Sharaa suggest warming ties between former foes ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — Creating an inclusive government in Syria in coming weeks will help determine whether Western sanctions are lifted as the country rebuilds after the ouster of former President ...