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February 10
As Russian-backed Syrian government forces advanced in northwest Syria, retaking town after town despite warnings from Turkey, opposition forces retreated and Ankara stepped up it...
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February 05
With the arrival of the corpse to the graveyard in the old city of Daraa al-Balad in southern Syria, the wails of mourners quickly rose to a crescendo. The streets were consumed b...
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January 27
Less than two weeks after ushering in the new decade, Syria broke a record. On January 12, the value of the Syrian pound plunged past the symbolic 1,000 mark, trading at SYP 1,020...
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January 16
The Syrian's government's desire to control the strategic M5 highway running through Maarat al-Numan’s eastern neighborhoods has transformed the city and its surrounding towns int...
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January 14
Contrary to widespread, international concerns surrounding the possible consequences of the killing of Qassem Soleimani by an American airstrike in Baghdad, many Syrians celebrate...
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December 10
The mass protests in Lebanon have had a ripple effect on the Syrian Lira and its economy in general, worsening an already disastrous economic situation.
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December 06
In spite of the celebratory language that characterized the UN announcement of the formation of the Syrian constitutional committee, the committee’s meetings do not seem to meet t...
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November 26
Since the outbreak of the revolution in 2011, the value of the Syrian pound (SYP) has plummeted, weakening confidence in the country’s economy. The Syrian pound, which traded at 4...
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November 26
After the death of Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, what does the future hold for the radical terror group?
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November 07
A year and a half after "reconciliation" agreements were signed, Damascus is going after Syrians' assets more than ever.
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