Ministry spokesperson Khaled Shamal highlighted the significance of established frameworks governing Euphrates River water ...

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Finding common ground with Turkey will be critical to Syria’s transition. Security continues to deteriorate in northeast ...

Clashes in Syria have increased at the Tishrin Dam, a strategic site on the Euphrates River around 30 miles south of the ...

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A car bomb explosion on the outskirts of Manbij, Syria, killed 15 people and injured 15 others, predominantly women ...

From the time I was a kid, recently emigrated from Brooklyn to West Babylon, I have loved being on the water. Whether Great ...

The ocean plate was once the seafloor of Neotethys — an ocean that formed when the supercontinent Pangaea broke up into a ...

Boza, a 65-year-old farmer from Kobani in northern Syria, had travelled to the Euphrates River by convoy on 15 January. He was part of a sit-in protest on the Tishreen Dam, organised by the local ...