Syria is joining a donor conference for the first time in a crucial step for its new leaders

Donors pledge billions as Syria calls for sanctions relief

Donors pledged billions for Syria at an EU-led conference. But investing in the country is still fraught with difficulty due to sanctions. The EU plans to further ease restrictions, but US plans remain unclear.

EU, others pledge more than $6bn to Syria in post-al-Assad donor drive

Western powers and regional neighbours attend conference in Brussels aimed at helping country rebuild after civil war.

Syria is joining a donor conference for the first time in a crucial step for its new leaders

The European Union is hosting a donor conference to garner support for a peaceful transition in Syria following the ouster of President Bashar Assad in December

Sky News obtains first accounts of what happened inside Syrian cities shaken by bloody violence

No checkpoint is the same, some want paperwork, others wave you through after a brief look inside - but from Damascus to Latakia, there are a lot of checkpoints, and in one way or another, you are checked every time.

Syria is joining a donor conference for the first time in a crucial step for its new leaders

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