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How Syria Can Fast-Track Power Sector Recovery Using Jordan's BlueprintEconomy

How Syria Can Fast-Track Power Sector Recovery Using Jordan's Blueprint

Drawing lessons from Jordan's decades of power sector reform, Syria has a unique opportunity to rebuild its electricity infrastructure efficiently by avoiding past regional mistakes and embracing strategic regional integration.

The National|August 30, 2026|1
Saudi Arabia and Syria Establish Joint Bank to Drive Investment and Regional TiesEconomy

Saudi Arabia and Syria Establish Joint Bank to Drive Investment and Regional Ties

Saudi Arabia and Syria have launched a joint bank and signed major transport agreements to boost investment and rebuild the Syrian economy following the lifting of US sanctions.

The National|August 28, 2026|2
Uncovering the Roots of the Escalating Israel-Turkey Power Struggle in Post-Assad SyriaPolitics

Uncovering the Roots of the Escalating Israel-Turkey Power Struggle in Post-Assad Syria

An in-depth look at the escalating geopolitical rivalry between Israel and Turkey in post-Assad Syria, examining recent airstrikes and diplomatic efforts led by the US.

The National|August 28, 2026
Syrian President Ahmad Al Shara Appoints Former SDF Commander Mazloum Abdi as Presidential AdviserPolitics

Syrian President Ahmad Al Shara Appoints Former SDF Commander Mazloum Abdi as Presidential Adviser

Syrian President Ahmad Al Shara has appointed former SDF commander Mazloum Abdi as a presidential adviser following the dissolution of the Kurdish-led force and its integration into state institutions.

The National|August 28, 2026|1
US Terror Delisting Revives Syria's Prospects for Foreign Investment and Global BankingEconomy

US Terror Delisting Revives Syria's Prospects for Foreign Investment and Global Banking

The removal of Syria from the US list of state sponsors of terrorism paves the way for foreign investment, international banking access, and economic reconstruction.

The National|August 27, 2026|1
How Pressure and Months of Stalling Led to the Dissolution of the SDF in SyriaPolitics

How Pressure and Months of Stalling Led to the Dissolution of the SDF in Syria

The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have officially disbanded following intense pressure from the US and an integration deal with Syrian President Ahmad Al Shara, ending years of Kurdish autonomy aspirations.

The National|August 27, 2026|1
Israeli Military Actions Persist in Southern Syria and Lebanon Despite US-Brokered Diplomatic EffortsBreaking News

Israeli Military Actions Persist in Southern Syria and Lebanon Despite US-Brokered Diplomatic Efforts

Despite US-backed diplomatic efforts, Israel continues military strikes and ground incursions in southern Syria and southern Lebanon, raising regional tensions.

The National|August 27, 2026|1
Syria's President Completes Historic First Visa Payment Following Sanctions ReliefEconomy

Syria's President Completes Historic First Visa Payment Following Sanctions Relief

Syria's president makes the country's first Visa payment following the recent removal of economic sanctions.

Al Jazeera English|August 27, 2026|1
Israeli Military Actions Persist in Syria and Lebanon Amid US Diplomatic EffortsBreaking News

Israeli Military Actions Persist in Syria and Lebanon Amid US Diplomatic Efforts

Israeli forces continue military strikes, raids, and demolitions in both southern Syria and southern Lebanon despite ongoing diplomatic push by the United States to secure a cessation of hostilities.

Al Jazeera English|August 27, 2026|1
Syrian President Ahmed Al Shara Completes Country's First International Visa TransactionEconomy

Syrian President Ahmed Al Shara Completes Country's First International Visa Transaction

Syrian President Ahmed Al Shara has executed the country's first international Visa transaction in Damascus, marking a major step in Syria's economic reintegration following the removal of US sanctions and terrorism designations.

The National|August 27, 2026
US Removes Syria from Terrorism Sponsor List in Major Milestone to End Decades of IsolationPolitics

US Removes Syria from Terrorism Sponsor List in Major Milestone to End Decades of Isolation

The US State Department has removed Syria from its list of state sponsors of terrorism after 47 years, marking a major milestone in ending the nation's decades-long global isolation.

The National|August 26, 2026|1
Egypt Praises US Decision to Delist Syria as State Sponsor of TerrorismPolitics

Egypt Praises US Decision to Delist Syria as State Sponsor of Terrorism

Egypt has welcomed the US decision to remove Syria from the list of state sponsors of terrorism, stating it will aid in the country's economic recovery and regional reintegration.

Egypt Independent|August 26, 2026|1
Syria Turns the Page as US Removes Nation from State Sponsors of Terrorism ListPolitics

Syria Turns the Page as US Removes Nation from State Sponsors of Terrorism List

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa welcomed the US decision to remove Syria from the state sponsors of terrorism list, providing a major boost for post-war reconstruction and international reintegration.

Al Jazeera English|August 25, 2026|1
US Removes Syria from Terrorism List, Paving the Way for Reconstruction and High-Stakes Peace Talks with IsraelPolitics

US Removes Syria from Terrorism List, Paving the Way for Reconstruction and High-Stakes Peace Talks with Israel

The US has officially removed Syria from its state sponsors of terrorism list, eliminating legal barriers to reconstruction while increasing pressure on President Ahmad Al Shara to pursue a peace deal with Israel.

The National|August 25, 2026|1
Iraqi Asylum Seeker Loses 13-Year UK Legal Battle After Language Analysis Exposes False Syrian IdentityMiscellaneous

Iraqi Asylum Seeker Loses 13-Year UK Legal Battle After Language Analysis Exposes False Syrian Identity

An Iraqi asylum seeker has lost a 13-year legal battle in the UK after linguistic analysis and tribunal reviews proved he is not a Syrian Kurd as he claimed.

The National|August 25, 2026|1
Qatar Praises U.S. Decision to Remove Syria from State Sponsors of Terrorism ListPolitics

Qatar Praises U.S. Decision to Remove Syria from State Sponsors of Terrorism List

Qatar has welcomed the U.S. decision to remove Syria from the State Sponsors of Terrorism list, calling it a positive step for regional stability. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the move following a policy shift under U.S. President Donald Trump.

Doha News|August 25, 2026|1
US Officially Removes Syria from State Sponsors of Terrorism List After Nearly Five DecadesPolitics

US Officially Removes Syria from State Sponsors of Terrorism List After Nearly Five Decades

The US State Department has officially removed Syria from its list of state sponsors of terrorism after 47 years, paving the way for economic recovery and foreign investment.

The National|August 25, 2026|1
US Officially Removes Syria From State Sponsor of Terrorism ListPolitics

US Officially Removes Syria From State Sponsor of Terrorism List

The US Treasury has officially removed Syria from its state sponsor of terrorism list, a historic move aimed at boosting foreign investment and economic stability.

Al Jazeera English|August 25, 2026|1
US Expects Global Trade Cuts on Iran as Syria Clears Economic Hurdle and Parkin Expands RegionallyEconomy

US Expects Global Trade Cuts on Iran as Syria Clears Economic Hurdle and Parkin Expands Regionally

The US expects international support for new Iran sanctions, Syria overcomes a major economic hurdle, and regional developments feature updates on Lulu Island and Parkin.

The National|August 25, 2026|1
Life Sentence Issued for 'Barrel Bomb Mufti' in Syria Amid Severe Typhoon Weather in China and VietnamBreaking News

Life Sentence Issued for 'Barrel Bomb Mufti' in Syria Amid Severe Typhoon Weather in China and Vietnam

The 'barrel bomb mufti' receives a life sentence in Syria as separate severe weather from Typhoon Narra impacts China and Vietnam.

Al Jazeera English|August 24, 2026|1