World Bank Estimates Cost of Syria’s Reconstruction TEC News / AFP October 21, 2025 After Assad and 13 years of war, the Levantine country needs investment worth €186 billion to get back on its feet.
Syrians Still Reluctant To Leave Germany Despite Regime Change Rebeka Kis October 20, 2025 Although more than €3 million was allocated for voluntary returns, only 289 Syrians have been returned to their homeland under state-specific programs.
New Syrian President Seeks To “Redefine” Ties With Moscow TEC News / AFP October 15, 2025 Al-Sharaa is expected to ask Putin to hand over all alleged Syrian war criminals in Russia, including former dictator Bashar al-Assad.
A Change of Scene for Syrian Refugees? TEC News October 15, 2025 After Assad’s fall in December 2024, many refugees have returned to neighboring countries—but only a small fraction in Europe plan to go back.
Christian Villages Are Burning While Syrian President Speaks at UN Uzay Bulut October 15, 2025 Western heads of state ignore the fact that al-Sharaa’s HTS is classified as a terrorist group by the UN, the EU, and the UK.
Syria’s First Post-Assad Election Draws Criticism Over Inclusivity TEC News / AFP October 6, 2025 Two-thirds of the assembly was elected by delegates; the remaining third will be named by interim president al-Sharaa.
Syria Votes! Limited Electorate Takes Part in Parliamentary Elections TEC News October 6, 2025 Local committees in Syria have cast their ballots to select members of a transitional parliament, in a process some deem undemocratic.
First Jewish Candidate in Decades Seeks Seat in Syrian Legislature TEC News / AFP October 3, 2025 Not since 1947 has a member of Syria’s Jewish community taken a seat in parliament, leaving the minority unrepresented for over 70 years.
Syrian National Arrested in Germany Over Alleged Crimes Against Humanity Rebeka Kis September 30, 2025 Prosecutors say Anwar S. led a militia in Aleppo that allegedly tortured and killed protesters during Syria’s 2011 unrest.
The Resilience and Challenges of Syria’s Rum Christian Community Rafael Pinto Borges September 28, 2025 “The dream of a pluralistic society where our identity can thrive feels increasingly unattainable under the shadow of Islamist governance.”
