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Reuters works in Syria, but not all of it, as of .

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International news agency delivering breaking news, analysis, and financial data

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What works

Each part of the service, checked from Syria.

Core useWorks

Reuters news loaded in full over a Syrian internet connection without a VPN: current headlines, article summaries and photos were displayed with no restriction.

Landing pageWorks

The Reuters website opened normally over a Syrian internet connection without a VPN, with the home page, navigation menus and sign-in options fully loaded.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Partly. The core use of Reuters works in Syria, but something else about it fails or has not been checked. This page lists what works and what does not.

Many international services blocked access to Syria due to previous sanctions and compliance policies. Even as sanctions are being reviewed, some companies have not yet restored access. Unblock Syria tracks these services and advocates for change.

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