News Syria Latakia: Hotel groups target Syria for tourism as it rebuilds from rubble of civil war
By Federico Maccioni and Siddarth S DUBAI, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Several global and regional hotel groups are looking to enter or expand in Syria, senior executives told Reuters, betting that its rich
News Syria Latakia: Syrian authorities impose curfew in Latakia as violence surges
Syrian authorities imposed an overnight curfew in the coastal city of Latakia following deadly attacks on predominantly Alawite neighbourhoods as security tensions rise in the country’s western ...
News Syria Latakia: Capital returns to Syria: Reconstruction as an arena of competition and a potential opportunity for Poland
Capital is not returning to Syria because the country has already become safe. It is returning because positions in the reconstruction process are secured before risk has fully disappeared. France is returning to Damascus alongside representatives of major companies; Gulf states are announcing projects, mobilising financing and positioning themselves in key sectors, while international operators are securing long-term concessions to manage and develop Syrian port terminals.
News Syria Latakia: Syria imposes curfew in Latakia days after protests turn violent, state media says
Dec 30 (Reuters) - Syrian security forces imposed a curfew on Latakia city, a bastion of the country's Alawite minority, state media reported on Tuesday, days after four people were killed in protests that spiralled into violence.Syria has been rocked by several episodes of sectarian bloodshed since longtime leader Bashar al-Assad, who hails from the Muslim Alawite community, was ousted by a rebel offensive last year and replaced by a Sunni-led government.State media said the curfew was set to last from 5 p.m. (1400 GMT) on Tuesday until 6 a.m. (0300 GMT) on Wednesday.
News Syria Latakia: UK - Two die of wounds from Israel strike on Syria port
BEIRUT — At least two members of a pro-Syrian army militia were killed in an Israeli strike on the Syrian port of Latakia, a war monitor said on Wednesday. The strike before dawn on Tuesday ...
News Syria Latakia: Editor’s Pick: 2021’s Best Investigative Stories from the Arab World
GIJN's Arabic team select their top picks for the best investigative reporting from around the region in 2021.
News Syria Latakia: Bashar Assad’s dangerous game
The commercial container complex in Latakia Port was bombed ... and Israel and due to his financial corruption. Ghaffari “became a liability,” an official Syrian source told the publication ...
