Syria resumes crude exports with first official shipment in 14 years

Syria has exported 600,000 barrels of heavy crude oil from the port of Tartus, marking its first official oil shipment since 2011 as the government seeks to revive its war-battered energy sector. The cargo, carried by the tanker Nissos Christiana, was sold to the trading firm B Serve Energy. Officials described the shipment as an […]
A new era for Syria: Celebrating the end of the Assad regime

On January 9, 2025, Syrians celebrated a major milestone—the first month since Bashar al-Assad’s overthrow. This event ended over five decades of Assad family rule and almost 14 years of civil war. Assad fled to Russia on December 8 and has remained unseen since, signaling the start of a hopeful new chapter for Syria. Thousands […]


