Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply Yarub Qudah on Thursday underscored Jordan's "robust" trade relations with Arab countries, highlighting the significant share of intra-Arab trade within Jordan's overall foreign trade.

Any withdrawal of US military forces and equipment from Syria by new US President Donald Trump would be a “nightmare” scenario and aid a resurgence of ISIS, the commander of a US-backed Syrian military group has said.

Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply Yarub Qudah on Thursday highlighted Jordan's trade relations with Arab countries, particularly the significant share of intra-Arab trade within Jordan's overall foreign trade.

Those returning home include 11,315 registered Syrian refugees in Jordan, says Jordanian Interior Ministry - Anadolu Ajansı

The article explores why Syria, despite its early independence, was unable to establish a democracy, instead evolving into a mukhabarat state

The Islamic State militant group, which once imposed a reign of terror over millions of people in Syria and Iraq, captured Jordanian pilot Mouath al-Kasaesbeh in December 2014 and later published a video of him being burned alive in a cage.

Jordan said on Thursday that it will resume its air flights to Syria as of Jan. 31 after a 13-year suspension. The Royal Jordanian Airlines said flights to the Syrian capital, Damascus will operate four times weekly, connecting the city to a network of over 45 destinations across Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, and the Gulf countries.

U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi called Thursday for cooperation between Syria's new authorities, host countries and donors to secure the return of 6.2 million Syrian refugees to their country.

Syria's interim rulers are trying to form a united national army after the fall of Bashar Assad late last year

It follows a meeting top diplomats from the U.S., United Kingdom, France, Germany and the European Union held on Syria in Rome on Thursday and a landmark meeting Jordan hosted in December when regional players signalled concerns over Syria's new Islamist ...

The mother of US journalist Austin Tice, who went missing in Syria in 2012, said on Monday in Damascus that the war-torn country's new leadership was committed to finding him. Tice was working as a freelance journalist for Agence France-Presse,

Crossing the border from Jordan on Dec. 29, one North Jersey man had tears in his eyes. “I hugged the first Syrian person I saw,” he said.