The Syrian Petroleum Company said on Saturday that 70 tankers carrying Iraqi crude oil had reached the Rabia border crossing on the Iraqi side, in preparation to enter Syria via al-Yarubiyah crossing on their way to global markets. Director of Corporate Communications Safwan Sheikh Ahmad...
Damascus, April 28 (SANA) On 16 April 2013, in a side street of Damascus’s Tadamon district, the Syrian revolution was reduced to a narrow strip of cracked asphalt, a white van, and a trench already filled with bodies and car tyres. Blindfolded men were led one by one to the edge of...
Just as people were enslaved during World War II to dig tunnels and build railways, young men from the Tadamon neighborhood in southern Damascus were forced to dig under threat of arms. Underground, with no safety and no way back, they were exploited to build National Defense Forces...