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Syrian trade minister blames Western sanctions for people's suffering

China Daily 04 Nov 2021

DAMASCUS - Syria's Internal Trade and Consumer Protection Minister Amr Salem on Wednesday blamed the Western sanctions for the suffering of the Syrian people as the country is going through an unprecedented economic crisis ... The minister said the countries that impose sanctions want concessions from the Syrian government.

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The Torture Continues, Say Syrian Refugees Who Returned | Opinion

Newsweek 04 Nov 2021

Inconvenient as the stories of refugees who returned and found themselves detained and tortured in Syria might be to governments eager to move on, they should not be ignored ....

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Syrian designer uses cartoons to cheer up war-torn country

Your Middle East 04 Nov 2021

Fed up with the gloomy atmosphere pervasive in photos of the war-torn Syria, Mohammad Mozeh decided to insert famous cartoon characters into photos about everyday life to cheer up people in the country. ... .

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Iraqi, Syrian FMs talk with Amirabdollahian on phone

Irna 04 Nov 2021

Also, Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad talked about the latest developments in the country ...

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Turkey deporting acquitted Syrian journalist for banana clip

The New Arab 04 Nov 2021

A Syrian journalist who took part in banana-based satire is being deported from Turkey despite being acquitted of wrongdoing, his lawyer and his boss said on Wednesday. The Turkish interior ministry said last week that it had detained seven Syrians, who had posted videos showing themselves eating bananas.

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Syrian fighters mobilise for possible Turkish attack on YPG

The New Arab 04 Nov 2021

Syrian proxy fighters say they are standing by to join a new offensive threatened by Turkey against Kurdish YPG fighters in northern Syria, as Ankara eyes another campaign against a group it views as a threat to national security ... for the Turkey-backed "Syrian National Army".

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Turkey deciding whether to deport Syrian journalist over 'bananas' video

Reuters 04 Nov 2021

ISTANBUL, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Turkish authorities are considering whether to deport a Syrian journalist over a humorous video about claims that local people cannot afford to buy bananas while Syrians in the country can, his lawyer said on Thursday ... "Believe me, Syrians are afraid when purchasing bananas or fruit.

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Syrian rebels mobilise for possible Turkish attack on Kurdish fighters

FX Empire 04 Nov 2021

AMMAN (Reuters) – Syrian rebels say they are standing by to join a new offensive threatened by Turkey against Kurdish YPG fighters in northern Syria, as Ankara eyes another campaign against a group it views as a threat to national security ... Forces (SDF), during the Syrian war.

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Syrian journalist Majed Shamaa facing deportation from Turkey over satirical video

CPJ 04 Nov 2021

New York, November 4, 2021 — Turkish authorities should immediately release Syrian journalist Majed Shamaa, end deportation proceedings against him, and allow him to do his job freely and safely, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today.

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Meet the Syrian cartoonist behind UNHCR's first-ever NFT fundraiser

UNHCR 04 Nov 2021

One of seven illustrations by Syrian cartoonist Hani Abbas included in UNHCR's first-ever NFT fundraising sale ... Syrian-Palestinian cartoonist Hani Abbas, 44, was born and grew up in Yarmouk, a Palestinian refugee camp in the southern suburbs of the Syrian capital Damascus ... Syrian-Palestinian cartoonist Hani Abbas in Geneva, Switzerland.

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Meet the Syrian cartoonist behind UNHCR's first-ever NFT fundraiser (UNHCR - Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees)

Public Technologies 04 Nov 2021

One of seven illustrations by Syrian cartoonist Hani Abbas included in UNHCR's first-ever NFT fundraising sale ... Syrian-Palestinian cartoonist Hani Abbas, 44, was born and grew up in Yarmouk, a Palestinian refugee camp in the southern suburbs of the Syrian capital Damascus ... Syrian-Palestinian cartoonist Hani Abbas in Geneva, Switzerland.

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In new Syrian operation, Turkey faces a Gordian knot

Al Jazeera 04 Nov 2021

Northern Syria is now a patchwork of sometimes overlapping military presences, and three Turkish incursions into the area have only further complicated what was already a well-choreographed dance that balanced Russian and American forces with the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, ISIL (ISIS), and Kurdish autonomous regions.

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Syria: Agriculture Input and Commodity Bulletin, September 2021

Reliefweb 04 Nov 2021

This increase in agriculture input prices continues to exert significant pressure on smallholder farmers, especially in terms of accessibility ... FAO, 2020). In September 2021, the value of the Syrian pound versus the USD has remained generally stable in the informal market since August 2021 ... WHO, September 2021) ... .

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Mental Health Gardens: UNRWA finds new ways to integrate wellness with stress relieving spaces for Palestine refugees in Syria

Reliefweb 04 Nov 2021

UNRWA facilities have become a symbol of safety and peace for Palestine refugees in Syria. Survivors of more than ten years of conflict, Palestine refugees need stable, secure spaces where they can gather as a community, develop their hobbies and explore their creativity ... His commitment to Palestine refugees goes far beyond food distribution ... .

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