This Ramadan, relief and hope bump against violence and uncertainty in the new Syria
This Ramadan, Syrians marked the 14th anniversary of the start of their country’s civil war. The conflict began as one of ...
Germany reopens Damascus embassy 13 years after Syrian war forced its closure
Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said her trip to Damascus, her second since the fall of the al-Assad regime, was meant to ...
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Central Bank seizes counterfeit currency, urges against dealing with unlicensed entities
Damascus, SANA-The Central Bank of Syria announced that, in collaboration with the Damascus Governorate Police, it had seized ...
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As Ramadan Nears, Syrians Feel the Pinch of a Cash Shortage
Supported by By Raja Abdulrahim Photographs by Kiana Hayeri Reporting from Damascus, Syria Days before the start of Ramadan, lines of people snaked down the stairs outside a bank in Syria’s ...
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Syria gets new cash shipment from Russia in sign of warming ties
The cash arrived via plane at Damascus airport on Wednesday and was taken by a convoy of several trucks to the central bank, according to a separate source familiar with the matter. Syria began ...