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

Syria’s cultural heritage faces threats from conflict, neglect, and political shifts. Preservation efforts by UNESCO, local initiatives, and international programs highlight the need for cooperation.

BRUSSELS, February 21. /TASS/. Foreign ministers of the European Union member-nations will approve the 16th package of anti-Russian sanctions at its meeting on February 24, a high-ranking EU ...

The EU is set to lift sanctions on Syria's banking, energy and transport sectors early next week to help the war-ravaged ...

Cyprus is using the leverage of potential sanctions relief to steer Syria's interim government away from a controversial ...

The Cypriot foreign minister said his meetings with Syria's interim leadership had produced "encouraging results." ...

For decades, the Middle East has been the region where diplomatic aspirations go to die. At least since U.S. President George ...

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

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

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 ...

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

Syria’s future depends on a historic undertaking: facilitating the return of Syrian refugees to their homes in a country ...