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Syria relies on Russia’s oil despite pivot to the West

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Syria's history

Syria or where abstract symbols first became structured language

Damascus exhibition reveals Syria’s role in the birth of writing

Israel-Syria unrest

Olabi: Israeli forces are seeking to provoke the Syrian population

UN and Syria accuse Israel of destabilising south as tensions mount

Cultural heritage

Beyond tradition and technique, the craft is also gaining renewed relevance

In Damascus Citadel, father and son keep Syria’s pottery craft alive

Syria's transitional justice

Atif Najib, a relative of Assad, appeared in court in handcuffs

Syria opens first Assad-era trial as transitional justice process begins

War on Terror

Both jihadists had military training and combat experience since joining Al-Qaeda-affiliated groups in Syria in 2014

Spain arrests two Moroccan jihadists

Syrian War

Turkey has carried out multiple operations in northern Syria since 2016

Russia says Turkey has legitimate security concerns over Syria

Saudi-Russian ties

Saudi Arabia's Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman

Saudi energy minister, Russia's Deputy PM discuss cooperation

Israeli missile strikes

The Israeli missile attack caused material damage

Israeli missile strike kills three soldiers in Syria

Syrian War

The four children killed had been siblings

Seven killed in Russian strikes on Syria

Wheat harvest

Poor rainfall, fuel shortages, soaring fertilizer prices have taken their toll on Syria's wheat harvest

Farmers in Syria feel the brunt of poor wheat harvest

Syrian Refugees

Many Lebanese feel that sending the Syrians home would ease the economic crisis in Lebanon

Lebanon wants to send Syrian refugees back to Syria

Russia-Ukraine war

Eye for an eye

Syria formally breaks diplomatic ties with Ukraine

Vladimir Putin

It is Putin's first trip outside former Soviet Union since Ukraine war

Putin visits Iran for talks with Khamenei, Erdogan

Syrian constitution

Syrian envoy Geir Pedersen

UN envoy regrets Syria talks in Switzerland 'no longer possible'

War on Terror

The US Central Command has said that violent extremist organizations continue to present a threat to America and its allies

US drone strike kills Islamic State leader in Syria

Syrian War

Northwest Idlib is the last rebel-held bastion in Syria

Russia wins fight to limit aid to Syrian rebels to 6 months

Aleppo

Assad (C) touring a thermal power station in the eastern countryside of Aleppo province

Assad makes rare visit to Syria's Aleppo

Aid to Syria

Humanitarian aid

Russia proposes 6-month cross-border aid renewal for Syria

Al-Qaeda

Fighters affiliated with the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham jihadist group in Syria inspect the site of a reported drone attack

Yemeni al-Qaeda-linked commander killed in US strike in Syria

Lebanon's electricity crisis

The deal is part of a US-backed effort to address Lebanon's crippling blackouts

Lebanon, Syria, Egypt sign gas import deal

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