Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
12/26/2021 12:47:00 PM
As the conflict in Syria enters its 11th year, there is still no solution in sight
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World
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12/15/2021 1:38:02 PM
Cross-border humanitarian aid to Syria remains vital, the United Nations Secretary-General said in an internal report Tuesday, as a UN authorization allowing aid into rebel-held areas in the country's northwest without approval from Damascus is set to expire.
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12/4/2021 7:25:37 PM
Israeli occupation police shot a Palestinian after he stabbed and wounded an ultra-Orthodox Jew on Saturday near Damascus Gate just outside Jerusalem's Old City, a crowded area that is often the scene of demonstrations and clashes.
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11/24/2021 10:34:45 PM
Visitor numbers to Syria are growing again after a collapse caused by a decade of war, the tourism minister said Wednesday, adding he hoped for a return of European tour operators next year.
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11/9/2021 9:38:01 PM
The foreign minister of the United Arab Emirates met with Syria's president in Damascus on Tuesday, sending the strongest signal yet that the Arab world is willing to re-engage with Bashar Assad.
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11/3/2021 10:34:01 AM
Israeli air strikes hit positions held by the Syrian government and its pro-Iranian allies near Damascus overnight, a war monitor said on Wednesday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
11/2/2021 11:21:26 PM
Syria’s Constitutional Committee remains without a timeline or mechanism, writes Bassel Oudat from Damascus
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Region
10/30/2021 4:06:25 PM
Syrian state media said the country's air defenses responded Saturday to missiles fired from Israel toward suburbs of the capital Damascus.
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10/20/2021 7:01:04 PM
A rare bombing of an army bus in Damascus and government shelling shortly after of a town in rebel-held northwest Syria killed at least 27 people Wednesday, in the deadliest flare-up in months.
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10/20/2021 10:08:47 AM
A bomb attack on an army bus in Damascus killed 14 people Wednesday in the bloodiest such attack to strike the Syrian capital in four years, the SANA state news agency reported.
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10/9/2021 10:41:47 AM
An Israeli missile strike on an airbase in central Syria has killed two Damascus-allied foreign fighters and wounded several Syrian service personnel, a Britain-based war monitor said on Saturday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
10/7/2021 11:30:00 AM
With discussion continuing about Syria’s possible return to full membership of the Arab League, commentators have been pointing to many obstacles
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Region
9/26/2021 3:59:25 PM
Hospitals in the Syrian capital Damascus and the coastal province of Latakia have reached capacity due to rising coronavirus admissions, a health official said Sunday. We have started transferring Covid-19 patients from the province of Damascus to the (central) province of Homs, and from Latakia to the province of Tartus, Tawfiq Hasaba, a health ministry official, was quoted as saying by Syrian state TV.
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9/11/2021 4:02:41 PM
The UN's Syria envoy said he held 'very good discussions' in Damascus, and expressed hopes that a committee to discuss a post-war constitution for the country could soon reconvene
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Business
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Energy
9/7/2021 10:56:28 AM
The meeting comes after Damascus welcomed Lebanon s plea to pass gas and electricity lines from Egypt and Jordan through Syrian lands to Lebanon
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World
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Region
9/4/2021 5:19:05 PM
Now Beirut hopes to strike a deal to import gas from Egypt and electricity from Jordan using Syrian infrastructure -- with Washington's blessing despite US sanctions against the Damascus regime
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9/3/2021 2:00:00 PM
Syria says it has shot down Israeli missiles as they approached the capital Damascus, saying it had countered an 'aggression' from its longtime adversary with its own air defenses
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
8/20/2021 12:05:00 AM
The southern Syrian city of Daraa remains under siege by regime forces, with other actors having stakes in a possible political solution to the crisis, reports Al-Ahram Weekly from Damascus
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7/11/2021 2:40:20 PM
Damascus has repeatedly raised fuel prices in recent years to tackle a financial crunch sparked by the country's decade-long civil war and compounded by a spate of Western sanctions.
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6/9/2021 10:31:00 AM
The Israeli air force carried out overnight strikes in several regions of Syria, in Damascus, Homs, Hama and Latakia provinces, the Observatory said
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