Qatar is holding off providing Syria's new rulers with funds to increase public sector pay due to uncertainty over whether the transfers would breach U.S. sanctions, four sources said, a setback to efforts to revive the war-stricken economy.
The country’s new leaders had billed a two-day “national dialogue” in Damascus as the start of a process to build an inclusive government. But some who attended came away disappointed.
Damascus, Syria and Jewish
Exiled Jews Return to Damascus To Reclaim Lost Heritage
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After decades in exile, Syria's Jews visit Damascus
Syrian Jews return to Damascus hoping to rebuild a community
The overthrow of the Assad regime in Syria paved the way for a historic visit, with Syrian Jews returning from the U.S. to Damascus for the first time in three decades, hoping to rebuild community.
Syria's national dialogue conference held
Shara’s unlikely path from membership in Al Qaeda to head of state has raised questions about how he intends to govern Syria.
Israeli warplanes strike southern Syria
Israel conducts airstrikes in Damascus, southern Syria
Israeli warplanes strike south of Damascus
A massive power outage across Chile plunged the country's capital Santiago into darkness on Tuesday and knocked out electricity to major copper mines in the country's north, buffeting global metal markets.
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Israeli warplanes strike southern Syria as Netanyahu vows to demilitarize border region
Israel will not allow the new Syrian government’s military forces to operate in territory south of Syria’s capital Damascus, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned. Addressing a ...
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