Timour Azhari

Baghdad, Beirut

Iraq Bureau Chief at Reuters

Iraq Bureau Chief @Reuters between Baghdad and Beirut

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UN development arm plans for $1.3bln in help for Syria, top official says

5 days ago | marketscreener.com | Maya Gebeily |Timour Azhari

DAMASCUS (Reuters) -The United Nations Development Programme is hoping to deliver $1.3 billion over three years to support war-ravaged Syria, including by rebuilding infrastructure and backing digital start-ups, its assistant secretary-general told Reuters.
Saudi Arabia plans to pay off Syria's World Bank debts, sources say

1 week ago | msn.com | Timour Azhari |Suleiman Al-Khalidi |Pesha Magid

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Exclusive-Saudi Arabia plans to pay off Syria's World Bank debts, sources say

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Timour Azhari |Suleiman Al-Khalidi |Pesha Magid

Timour Azhari, Suleiman Al-Khalidi and Pesha MagidMon, April 14, 2025 at 12:46 PM UTC3 min readBy Timour Azhari, Suleiman Al-Khalidi and Pesha MagidBEIRUT/AMMAN (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia plans to pay off Syria's debts to the World Bank, three people familiar with the matter said, paving the way for the approval of millions of dollars in grants for reconstruction and to support the country's paralysed public sector.
Saudi Arabia plans to pay off Syria's World Bank debts, sources say

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Timour Azhari |Suleiman Al-Khalidi |Pesha Magid

Timour Azhari, Suleiman Al-Khalidi and Pesha MagidUpdated Mon, April 14, 2025 at 12:46 PM UTC3 min readBy Timour Azhari, Suleiman Al-Khalidi and Pesha MagidBEIRUT/AMMAN (Reuters) -Saudi Arabia plans to pay off Syria's debts to the World Bank, three people familiar with the matter said, paving the way for the approval of millions of dollars in grants for reconstruction and to support the country's paralysed public sector.
Syrian officials plan to attend IMF, World Bank meetings in Washington DC, sources say

1 week ago | kfgo.com | Timour Azhari |Maya Gebeily

By Timour Azhari and Maya GebeilyBEIRUT (Reuters) – Syria’s finance minister, foreign minister and central bank chief are planning to attend the annual spring meetings held by the International Monetary Fund and World Bank in Washington, D.C. this month, four sources familiar with the plans said.
Syria: How sectarian violence spread to capital, terrorising Alawites

3 weeks ago | sightmagazine.com.au | Maya Gebeily |Timour Azhari |Feras Dalatey |David Adams

MAYA GEBEILY, TIMOUR AZHARI AND FERAS DALATEY, of Reuters, report on how Alawites were targeted in the capital of Damascus as sectarian killings were taking place in the country’s west…Damascus, SyriaReutersClose to midnight on 6th March, as a wave of sectarian killings began in western Syria, masked men stormed the homes of Alawite families in the capital Damascus and detained more than two dozen unarmed men, witnesses said.
Exclusive-How Syria's sectarian violence spread to capital, terrorizing Alawites

4 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Maya Gebeily |Timour Azhari |Feras Dalatey

By Maya Gebeily, Timour Azhari and Feras DalateyDAMASCUS (Reuters) -Close to midnight on March 6, as a wave of sectarian killings began in western Syria, masked men stormed the homes of Alawite families in the capital Damascus and detained more than two dozen unarmed men, witnesses said. Those taken from the neighbourhood of al-Qadam included a retired teacher, an engineering student and a mechanic, all of them Alawite - the minority sect of toppled leader Bashar al-Assad.
Exclusive-Syria's sectarian violence reached capital, terrorizing Alawites, residents say

4 weeks ago | msn.com | Maya Gebeily |Timour Azhari |Feras Dalatey

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'There is no blank check': Syrian leader told to rein in jihadis

4 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Samia Nakhoul |Timour Azhari

By Samia Nakhoul and Timour AzhariDAMASCUS (Reuters) - Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa has a lot to prove to win over Western powers. If the first few week of his rule are anything to go by, he may be heading in the wrong direction.
Syria keeps role for Islamic law in five-year transition

1 month ago | sightmagazine.com.au | Maya Gebeily |Timour Azhari |Tom Perry |Clauda Tanios

Damascus, SyriaReutersSyria kept a central role for Islamic law in a constitutional declaration issued on Thursday which guarantees women’s rights and freedom of expression during a five-year transitional period, according to a summary read on TV. The declaration is designed to serve as the foundation for the interim period being led by President Ahmed al-Sharaa, a Sunni Islamist who spearheaded a lightning offensive that toppled Bashar al-Assad from power in December.

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RT @azelin: Ahmad Al-Shar’a extends deadline for Fact-Finding Committee related to massacre that happened a month ago another 3 months. The…

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10 Apr 25

EXCLUSIVE — Syrian Kurds are set to demand a federal system in post-Assad Syria that would allow regional autonomy and security forces, a senior Kurdish official told Reuters, doubling down on a decentralised vision opposed by the interim president. By @Orhan_Qereman

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UN development arm plans for $1.3bln in help for Syria, top official says

Saudi Arabia plans to pay off Syria's World Bank debts, sources say

Exclusive-Saudi Arabia plans to pay off Syria's World Bank debts, sources say

Saudi Arabia plans to pay off Syria's World Bank debts, sources say

Syrian officials plan to attend IMF, World Bank meetings in Washington DC, sources say

Syria: How sectarian violence spread to capital, terrorising Alawites

Exclusive-How Syria's sectarian violence spread to capital, terrorizing Alawites

Exclusive-Syria's sectarian violence reached capital, terrorizing Alawites, residents say

'There is no blank check': Syrian leader told to rein in jihadis

Syria keeps role for Islamic law in five-year transition

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