EU conference pledges $6.3 billion for Syria's recovery
By Amina Ismail BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Donors at a European Union-led conference on Monday pledged 5.8 billion euros ($6.3 billion) to help Syria's new authorities as they struggle with humanitarian and ...
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Secretive Energy Supplies and Harboring Assad: Inside the Kremlin’s Balancing Act With Syria’s New Leaders
The Kremlin is capitalizing on Syria’s energy crisis in an effort to keep its military bases in the country, even as it ...
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This is the EU's chance to support a better future for Syrians
If the EU and its members are truly committed to helping Syrians to break with decades of repression and impunity, they should redouble and speed up efforts to assist Syria, Philippe Dam writes. View ...
What can be expected of EU's Syria conference?
The ninth edition of the EU's yearly conference in support of Syria kicks off in Brussels on Monday. For the first time, the country itself will be formally represented, by members of the interim ...
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EU vows 2.5 bn euros to help Syrians after Assad ouster
The EU led the way on pledging aid for Syria on Monday at a donor drive in Brussels -- but the call for funding to help the war-torn country after Bashar al-Assad's ouster risked falling short of last ...
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EU top diplomat: Israel strikes on Syria, Lebanon 'risk further escalation'
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas warned on Monday during a visit to Jerusalem that Israeli strikes on Syria and Lebanon ...