The new sanctions 'block the path to peace', Iran claims.
Wolf Blitzer posted a photo of National Guard troops in the Capitol and reminisced about Baghdad and Mosul, to the chagrin of many Twitter users.
Around two million fewer people than predicted migrating between 2019 and 2020.
The EU added Syria's recently appointed foreign minister to its sanctions blacklist.
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French President Emmanuel Macron and Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan have exchanged letters in which they agreed to resume talks aimed at mending ties.
Aleppo, Syria’s largest city and its former commercial centre, had its airport closed for years because of the conflict.
Jordan has vaccinated its first refugee and intends to include all those living in the country in its vaccine programme.
The award-winning NGO will produce millions of pieces of personal protective equipment to protect volunteers, healthcare workers and displaced Syrians from Covid-19.