Turkish top officials make sudden trip to Damascus after Syria’s deal with Kurdish-led group
Turkey’s top diplomat, defense minister and intelligence chief paid a sudden visit to Damascus. The visit Thursday comes days ...
National travel notice: U.S. urges no travel to this country, citing ‘kidnapping, crime’ risks
Those who choose to travel here despite the feds warning are advised to draft a will and designate insurance beneficiaries ...
UN urges Syria to act fast to protect people as hundreds of civilians killed
More than 700 civilians of the Alawite religious minority have been killed, the British-based Syrian Observatory for Human ...
Syria flashes signs of peril and promise in a week of violence and diplomacy
After Syria’s longtime autocratic ruler was toppled late last year, the man who led rebel groups to victory immediately faced ...
In Netanyahu’s new Middle East, Syria could become Israel’s biggest strategic gain
Just hours after Islamist rebels ousted longtime Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad in December, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stood at edge of the occupied Golan Heights and looked out over ...
A country too dangerous to visit is one I can’t wait to return to
As Mark Twain wrote, Damascus “measures time not by days and months and years, but by the empires she has seen rise and ...
Latest travel alert: U.S. embassy urges no travel to these countries, risk of ‘kidnapping, crime’
The warning was updated March 3 to reflect a risk of unjust detention related to the Syrian conflict. The latest alert cites ...
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Syria lifts Assad-era travel bans affecting five million people
Syrians have expressed surprise at how many people were barred from travelling under former President Bashar al-Assad's ...
Trump administration plans new travel ban. Here's who could be affected.
The Trump administration is reportedly finalizing a new travel ban that would be broader than the previous bans from his first term.
Qatar Airways Plans to Increase Syria Flights to Meet Demand
Qatar Airways plans to increase the frequency of flights to Syria as the carrier builds on growing travel demand to the ...
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Syria clashes have killed more than 300 people since Thursday, monitoring group says
Clashes between government security forces and supporters of ousted former President Bashar al-Assad have killed at least 311 people in Syria since Thursday, according to a monitoring group that ...