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Turkey-Syria detente becoming an uphill task

There were high hopes not so long ago that Turkish-Syrian relations might be revived. This hope will not vanish for good, but an early recovery is not in sight. The relations between these two countries were strained for decades. They started to improve when then-Turkish President Ahmet...

Russia deprives Latakia port workers of phosphate wages

The Syrian Ministry of Transport decided to transfer the phosphate exported from the state-run port of Latakia to the port of Tartous, which is owned by a Russian company, which deprived the port workers of the large financial benefit they used to obtain from loading phosphate to export ships....

Sweida protests continue; Revolt people demand Assad to go

Protest movements renewed on Sunday in the southern Sweida province as residents of the Druze community stronghold demanded the departure of Bashar al-Assad, the right to live in dignity, freedom and justice. Hundreds of demonstrators came on Sunday from most of the towns and villages of...