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An overloaded lorry carries residents fleeing fighting between government troops and SDF fighters in Aleppo. Reuters

DispatchCivilians caught in Aleppo crossfire recount displacement and loss

Residents flee homes once again as truce compromised in Syrian city's Kurdish-majority neighbourhoods

Al Shara hosts EU leaders at historic Damascus meeting on reconstruction

Syria's Aleppo risks further violence as efforts to withdraw SDF fighters falter

Syrians in Israeli-occupied towns pin hopes of regaining homes on diplomacy

Syrian government declares temporary ceasefire in Aleppo

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Syria declares Kurdish positions in Aleppo 'legitimate military targets'

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Today's cartoonShadi's take on talks to revive the 1974 Israeli-Syrian peace agreement

Our cartoonist's take on talks to revive the 1974 Israeli-Syrian peace agreement

Israel and Syria to share intelligence and explore commercial ties after Paris deal

An initial pact was signed in September between Mastercard and the Central Bank of Syria aimed at supporting the modernisation of the country’s digital payment infrastructure. Reuters

Mastercard grants QNB licence to resume activities in Syria

EU President to make first post-Assad visit to Syria to support recovery

Workers fixing transformers near Damascus. To generate power, Syria will start using Egypt’s existing infrastructure, such as floating regasification units. Reuters

Egypt to export gas and petroleum products to Syria

Case against Syrians accused of funding extremists dismissed

Egypt's military increasing support to Lebanon’s army, sources say

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Joint UK-French strike targets ISIS arms cache in Syria

A Syrian security force member was killed and two others were wounded in Aleppo. Photo: SANA

Syrian security force member killed in Aleppo suicide attack

Interior ministry says suspect had ties to ISIS

US forces killed or captured 25 ISIS members in Syria in December

Syria arrests 21 people allegedly linked to Assad regime in Latakia

Today's cartoonShadi's take on the end of Syria's Assad-era banknotes

Syria imposes curfew in Latakia after sectarian violence

EditorialSyria has an opportunity to empty its 'ISIS camps' for good

No faces, no places: Syria unveils new banknotes to replace Assad-era currency

Syrian Security forces deployed after clashes erupted during a protest in the coastal city of Latakia. EPA

Security deployments in Syria's coastal region aimed at 'restoring calm'

Rights monitor says security forces targeted civilians and allowed attacks on protesters

Syria's Alawites protest after deadly mosque bombing

Four missing trying to cross river on Syria-Lebanon border

Calls for unity as Homs mourns victims of mosque bombing

Postcard from AleppoHow Syria’s battered powerhouse city is coming back to life

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'My grandparents built this to make a small living': CEO Michael Chalhoub

The needs in Aleppo’s industrial city reflect the challenges currently facing Syria more broadly: rebuilding infrastructure and forging relationships with the wider world. Lizzie Porter / The National

Postcard from AleppoHow Syria’s battered powerhouse city is coming back to life

Once a battleground, the Sheikh Najjar city is slowly being revived - but some investors remain wary

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'My grandparents built this to make a small living': CEO Michael Chalhoub

Al Hol to Aleppo: Syrian families begin life after years in desert camp

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