Finance Ministry Finalizes World Bank Electricity Grant Agreement

In the first World Bank funding for Syria since 1986, the Public Electricity Transmission and Distribution Corporation, in cooperation with the Ministry of Finance,...

Protests in the Coast Descend Into Deadly Chaos

Protests that erupted Sunday, December 28, across Syria’s coastal region escalated into violent clashes in Latakia and Tartus, leaving at least three people dead,...

NYT: Exiled Assad Officers Plot Violence to Disrupt Syrian Transition

A year after the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s government, former senior officers from the army and intelligence services, who have escaped justice abroad, are...