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The International Forum on Turkish-Syrian Relations continued its discussions on Saturday, examining historical ties between Syria ...
News Syria » Damascus » Social: Syria and Lebanon discuss refugee returns, child protection and social welfare
DAMASCUS: Officials from the Syrian Arab Republic and Lebanon on Monday discussed cooperation in the return of Syrian refugees, the protection of children and the development of social welfare ...
News Syria » Damascus » Social: Syria’s Kurdish autonomy is fading as Arab unrest challenges Damascus’s control
BEHIND THE LINES: While the Kurdish-led authority was dissolved on paper, many of its institutions continued to function in reality.
News Syria » Damascus » Social: Syria: Women Barred from Defense, Security Colleges
Syrian authorities have imposed admissions rules that bar women from most programs at two new state universities focused on defense and security, with applications closing on October 19, 2026.
News Syria » Damascus » Social: Mrs. Latifa al-Droubi receives Lebanese social affairs minister in Damascus
Droubi, wife of President Ahmad al-Sharaa, received on Monday Lebanese Social Affairs Minister Haneen Sayed in ...
News Syria » Damascus » Social: Syria says IS planned New Year's Eve attacks on churches and social gatherings
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Syria says IS planned New Year's Eve attacks on churches and social gatherings Authorities in Syria said on Thursday that a ...
News Syria » Damascus » Social: From Toronto to Damascus: Syrians return home aiming to rebuild country
Damascus, Syria – When the al-Assad regime fell in December 2024, Yasseen Tasabehji and his family did not originally plan on returning to Syria. Tasabehji, now 33, his four siblings and his parents ...
News Syria » Damascus » Social: Syria receives grant from Japan to support social reintegration
Damascus, Dec 11 (Prensa Latina) The Japanese government granted a subsidy valued at more than five million dollars to support the sustainable return and reintegration project for displaced persons in ...
News Syria » Damascus » Social: Why an independent Druze state in Syria isn’t viable
Poor governance in the Druze-majority Suwayda governorate means that the Syrian government may only have to wait to reintegrate the region.
News Syria » Damascus » Social: Syria’s Damascus bans alcohol sales
Syrian authorities have banned alcohol in Damascus restaurants and bars, except in several Christian neighbourhoods. Officials say the move will “eliminate practices that violate public morals,” but ...