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ZURICH - Switzerland said on Friday it will lift a raft of economic sanctions imposed on Syria, including the Middle Eastern ...
The bank-to-bank transfer using the SWIFT system was symbolically important, indicating the war-torn country was ...
U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi said Thursday that the international community and financial institutions must support efforts to secure the safe return of Syrian refugees to their ...
DAMASCUS - Syria has carried out its first international bank transaction via the SWIFT system since the outbreak of its ...
Syria expects to have its first transaction with a U.S. bank "in a matter of weeks", Syrian central bank governor Abdelkader ...
The United Nations’ vast system has tackled everything from delivering life-saving humanitarian aid to providing crucial ...
For years, Israel contained its conflicts with Tehran, Hamas and Hezbollah. The broad assault on Iran highlights a shift in ...
Israel, often in the news for geopolitical tensions with Iran, is located at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe.
The neoconservatives who orchestrated the disastrous wars with Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria and Libya — and who were never held ...
Israel’s ongoing attacks on Iranian nuclear sites, generals, and scientists killed 78 people and wounded more than 320 on ...
(Reuters) -At previous moments of tension over decades of rivalry with Western foes, Iran was able to project power across ...