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March 23, 2023

Saudi Arabia, Syria to reopen embassies after kingdom restores ties with Iran: report

After agreeing to end years of hostility with Iran and resume diplomatic ties, Saudi Arabia is moving to re-open embassies with Syria after more than a decade.

March 20, 2023

EU, donors pledge $7.5B to Turkish, Syrian earthquake relief

The European Union and international donors pledged Monday to donate $7.5 billion in relief money to earthquake-stricken Turkey and Syria.

March 20, 2023

Palestinian commander killed in Syria has been buried in a refugee camp

A Palestinian militant group commander who was fatally shot in Syria has been buried in a refugee camp on Monday. His wife said he was killed with a weapon equipped with silencers.

March 19, 2023

Biden warned as Russia, China flex muscle in Middle East: 'Allies matter'

An intensified military alliance between U.S. adversaries – Russia and Syria – is weakening America’s presence in a critical region and raises new questions about Biden’s foreign policy.

March 17, 2023

Russia gives state awards to pilots behind US drone crash

The Russian government has presented state awards to the two pilots responsible for downing a U.S. drone flying through international airspace into the Black Sea.

March 16, 2023

Austrian police issue terror threat warning for Syrian institutions in Vienna

A terror threat warning was issued for Syrian institutions in Vienna by Austrian police. Preventative security measures remain in place in the city.

March 13, 2023

UN commission claims international community, Syrian government didn't react to earthquake quickly enough

A United Nations commission claims Syria's government and the international community didn't act quickly following the earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria.

March 8, 2023

GOP, Dems team up to kill Gaetz resolution removing US troops from Syria

A majority of House Republicans and Democrats voted down a resolution from Rep. Matt Gaetz calling for the removal of U.S. troops from Syria.

March 8, 2023

Explosion in Syria kills at least 3, likely caused by drone strike targeting militiamen

A suspected drone strike in Syria killed at least three people. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack. Reports about what actually happened are mixed.

February 28, 2023

2 die from cholera in Syria after a devastating earthquake damages health, water infrastructure

Two people have died from cholera in post-quake Syria. People fear its recent disaster which damaged the country’s health and water infrastructure could cause a spike in cases.