World Bank estimates $216B needed to rebuild Syria after civil warSyria faces a colossal rebuilding task. The World Bank estimates the cost at $216 billion. This follows over a decade of civil war. Infrast...
21 Oct, 2025, 04.58 PM IST
Trump to lift US sanctions on Syria, launches push for Israel-Syria security dealPresident Trump is set to terminate U.S. sanctions on Syria, aiming to bolster the nation's reconstruction after the Assad regime's fall. T...
01 Jul, 2025, 12.57 AM IST
Trump vowed to ease sanctions on Syria. How quickly that happens is up for debatePresident Trump's intention to lift Syrian sanctions has sparked internal debate regarding the pace and conditions. The administration is w...
23 May, 2025, 12.12 PM IST
Donald Trump meets Syria's former-insurgent-turned-leader in Saudi ArabiaDonald Trump met Ahmad al-Sharaa, Syria's interim President. This is the first meeting between the two nations' leaders in 25 years. The U....
15 May, 2025, 06.51 PM IST
Saudi Arabia plans to pay off Syria's World Bank debts, sources saySaudi Arabia is reportedly planning to settle Syria's $15 million debt to the World Bank, potentially unlocking millions in grants for Syri...
14 Apr, 2025, 06.38 PM IST
Syria's new rulers name foreign minister amid push for international relationsSyrian rebels appointed a new foreign minister after overthrowing President Assad. The new leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, aims to rebuild the nat...
21 Dec, 2024, 06.54 PM IST
Israel sees increased threat from Syria despite moderate tone of rebel leadersDespite the moderate stance of the new Syrian rebel leadership, Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz maintains that threats to Israel persi...
15 Dec, 2024, 06.42 PM IST
Has Bashar Al-Assad resigned and fled Syria? Here’s what Russia claimsAs rebel forces seize Damascus, Bashar al-Assad’s presidency faces an uncertain end.
09 Dec, 2024, 12.06 AM IST
Back in the Arab League after 12 years, Syria urges group to invest in war-torn countryHowever, crippling Western sanctions against Assad's government remain in place and could prevent oil-rich Arab countries from rushing to i...
15 May, 2023, 10.54 PM IST
Arab League readmits Syria as relations with Assad normaliseAfter more than ten years, the Arab League has readmitted Syria. However, the League’s Secretary-General, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, stressed that ...
07 May, 2023, 11.37 PM IST
Turkey promises swift reconstruction after earthquake, Syrians seek aidRescuers, who flew in to save people trapped in the debris, were starting to pack, although one woman was pulled out of a collapsed buildin...
15 Feb, 2023, 07.14 PM IST
India, Syria to hold ministerial meetingThe Narendra Modi-led NDA government is also planning to offer a new line of credit to assist Syria in its rebuilding process, according to...
06 Jun, 2019, 08.18 AM IST
India offers full paid scholarships to 400 Syrian studentsET has learnt that most Syrian students for under-graduate and post-graduate courses have arrived in India as part of the initiative.
11 Jan, 2019, 10.01 AM IST
Swaraj to lead a team to Damascus next weekSwaraj’s delegation will comprise members of various ministries and business chambers. She will hold joint commission meeting with her Syri...
05 Sep, 2018, 08.46 AM IST
India Inc moves in Syria as peace returns in war-torn countryDelhi has allowed Bharat Heavy Electrical Limited (BHEL) to revive its thermal power project in Syria. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONG...
11 Jul, 2017, 09.17 AM IST
India welcome to play a role in reconstruction of Syria: AssadSyrian President Bashar al-Assad said that both the countries are victim of terror and is welcome to play a part in the reconstruction of t...
04 Jun, 2017, 10.27 PM IST
Russia to propose India's inclusion in key conference on SyriaGeneva II will be preceded by a preliminary meeting early next month, during which Russia will propose India's inclusion in the main confer...
22 Oct, 2013, 06.43 PM IST