Endy Zemenides, HALC’s Executive Director, is joined by Michael Rubin, Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, to break down reports that Israel is closing in on a security deal with Syria as a US envoy meets with Prime Minister Netanyahu.
Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis met with interim Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Al-Shaibani in Athens on Wednesday, the Greek Foreign Ministry announced.
Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis will meet with Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani in Athens on Wednesday, the Greek foreign ministry announced.
Turkey will help Syria with the provision of weapons systems and logistical tools under a military cooperation accord signed on Wednesday, a Turkish defense Ministry source said on Thursday, adding that Ankara would also train Syria’s army in the use of such equipment if needed.
Nadine Maenza and Aykan Erdemir join Thanos Davelis as we break down why the path to security for Syria’s minorities goes through equal citizenship.
The Athens Chamber of Commerce and Industry announced on its website on Tuesday that, following relevant information from the Jordanian Embassy in Greece, there is an opportunity for cooperation with Jordanian companies for the reconstruction of Syria.
An eruption of violence in Syria this week that entangled government forces, Bedouin tribes, the Druze religious minority and neighboring Israel highlighted just how combustible the country remains seven months after its longtime authoritarian leader was toppled.
Thirty Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militants have burned their weapons at the mouth of a cave in northern Iraq, marking a symbolic but significant step toward ending a decades-long insurgency against Turkey.
The day after last month’s deadly suicide attack on a church outside Syria’s capital, hundreds of Christians marched in Damascus chanting against foreign fighters and calling for them to leave the country.
Speaking after the deadly bombing of a Damascus church, Hind Kabawat, the only Christian minister in the government, speaks to Kathimerini about grief, unity, and the road ahead for a fractured Syria.
Greek diplomacy is making moves to keep the treatment of Syria’s Christian Orthodox minority at the forefront of international policy.
Nadine Maenza joins Thanos Davelis as we take a closer look at what the recent terror attack on the Mar Elias Greek Orthodox Church in Damascus means for Syria’s Christians and minorities.
A fringe jihadist group, Saraya Ansar al-Sunnah (Sunni Supporter Brigade), has claimed responsibility for the suicide bombing that struck the Mar Elias Greek Orthodox church in Damascus on Sunday, killing at least 25 worshippers and injuring 63.
Syrian Christians are struggling to understand why their community was targeted in a suicide attack and whether they can rely on the Islamist-led government’s assurances of protection.
Syria’s interim president has vowed that the perpetrators of Sunday’s “heinous” attack on an Orthodox church in Damascus, in which at least 25 people were killed, will be brought to justice and punished.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan condemned the terrorist attack against a Greek Orthodox Church during service in Damascus on Sunday, saying his country will not allow Syria to be “dragged into a new climate of instability.”
