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Wikipedia - Syria - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria
Hyperlinked encyclopedia article covers the country's history, government and politics, geography, economy, demographics, language and culture. |
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CIA - The World Factbook: Saudi Arabia - https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/sy.html
Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. |
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BBC News - Country Profile: Syria - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/country_profiles/801669.stm
Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news. |
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US Department of State - Syria - http://www.state.gov/p/nea/ci/c2420.htm
Country portal offers a map and links to Background Notes, USAID page, the US embassy and the current ambassador, press releases, fact sheets, annual Human Rights Reports and other major reports including Country and Industry Market Reports. |
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US Library of Congress - Portals to the World: Syria - http://www.loc.gov/rr/international/amed/syria/syria.html
Annotated directory of selected online resources. |
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United Nations - Syria - http://www.un.org.sy/
Official site provides news and information on the UN agencies, working groups, staff and operations. Includes programmes database, publications and reports. |
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US Library of Congress - Country Study: Syria - http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/sytoc.html
April 1987 country profile provides information about its historical setting, society and environment, economy, government and politics, and national security. |
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al-Bab - Syria - http://www.al-bab.com/arab/countries/syria.htm
Offers extensive links to resources about the country including the media and news, travel, maps, politics and government, people, economy and environment. |
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Cafe Syria - http://www.cafe-syria.com/
Includes various information about the country. |
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NationMaster - Syria - http://www.nationmaster.com/country/sy-syria
Profile includes information for various aspects of the country, with a special emphasis on statistics and rankings. |
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UK Foreign Office - Country Profiles: Syria - http://www.fco.gov.uk/en/about-the-fco/country-profiles/middle-east-north-africa/syria
Overview of country's geography, history, politics, economy, international relations, travel and current affairs. |
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Columbia University Libraries - Middle East Studies: Syria - http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/mideast/cuvlm/Syria.html
Directory of categorized links from the WWW-VL. |
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Syria Online - http://syriaonline.com/
Complete information resources on the syrian market place, companies, trade, and society. |
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Amnesty International USA - Syria - http://www.amnestyusa.org/countries/syria/index.do
News, reports and success stories for the country including AI Annual Report entries for the past ten years. [English, Spanish] |
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Arab Bay.com - http://www.arabbay.com/Arab_Countries/Syria
Directory and search engine for the Arab world and for every Arab country separately. |