Syria
Syrians still endure poverty despite relative calm and renewed Arab ties
DAMASCUS (Reuters) - Nesma Daher survived years of war in a Damascus suburb that was on the frontlines of Syria's conflict. But…
Syria says air defences intercept Israeli missile strike
AMMAN (Reuters) -Syria said on Sunday its air defences intercepted what it called an Israeli missile strike across central parts of the…
Syria says Israeli missiles target sites near Damascus
AMMAN, May 29 (Reuters) - Syrian army air defences on Sunday confronted an Israeli missile strike on the outskirts of the Syrian…
Arab League readmits Syria as relations with Assad normalise
By Aidan Lewis and Sarah El Safty CAIRO (Reuters) - The Arab League readmitted Syria on Sunday after more than a decade…
Saudi Arabia, Syria welcome thaw in ties, agree to fight drug trafficking
RIYADH, (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia and Syria's foreign ministers welcomed a thaw in bilateral ties, including steps to resume consular services and…
Syria, Tunisia to exchange ambassadors, end decade of estrangement
BEIRUT, April 12 (Reuters) - Syria and Tunisia will reopen their respective embassies, the two countries said on Wednesday, almost a decade…
Israel says it downs aircraft that appeared to come from Syria
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The Israeli army said it downed an unidentified aircraft on Sunday that appeared to have crossed into its territory…
Scientists say recycling rubble can help rebuild Syria faster
Concrete rubble from destroyed buildings in Syria can be safely recycled into new concrete, scientists have shown, which will make the rebuilding…
Saudi Arabia to invite Syria’s Assad to Arab leaders summit
RIYADH/BEIRUT, April 2 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia is planning to invite Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to an Arab League summit that Riyadh…
Syria says Israel hits Homs outposts, sources say air bases bombed
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN, April 2 (Reuters) - Israel targeted outposts in Syria's Homs province in a raid early on Sunday, the…
Israel conducts air strike in Syria
DAMASCUS, March 31 (Reuters) - Israel carried out an air strike near the Syrian capital early Friday, Syrian state media reported, the…
Israel launched missiles at targets near Damascus
DAMASCUS, March 30 (Reuters) - Israel launched a number of missiles from the Golan Heights targeting the vicinity of Syria's capital Damascus…