In a moment few could have predicted, US President Donald Trump on Monday hosted Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa at the White House, marking the first-ever official visit by a Syrian head of state to the United States since Syria gained independence from France in 1946. The meeting represents an extraordinary diplomatic shift. Al-Sharaa, 43, a […]
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UN Security Council adopts resolution to remove terror-related sanctions against Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa ahead of White House visit
The UN Security Council on Thursday adopted a resolution to remove Syria’s transitional President Ahmed al-Sharaa from sanctions measures
Chilling video shows hospital staff kneeling before gunmen in Syria, one of them executed
A video has gone viral on the internet showing a group of armed men forcing staff in a Syrian hospital to kneel, and then they executed one of them who resisted.
Syria, Israel agree to ceasefire, claims US envoy to Turkey
Tom Barrack, the US ambassador to Turkey, urged all conflicting sides in Syria to lay down arms.
30 die as sectarian clashes break out in Syria’s Suwayda
At least 30 people died and 100 others were injured after armed clashes broke out between Sunni Bedouin tribal fighters and Druze militias in southern Syria
20 killed in IS suicide blast at Damascus church
The attack marks the first suicide bombing in the Syrian capital since former President Bashar al-Assad was overthrown by an Islamist-led rebel insurgency in December 2024.
Trump administration begins lifting sanction on Syria
The US issued Syria GL25 to provide immediate sanctions relief just days after Donald Trump met Syrian leader
Guterres alarmed at sudden spike in violence on Syrian coast
UN chief Antonio Guterres expresses concern over spike in violence in Syria in recent times specially in coastal regions
Syria: 20 people, mostly women, die after car bomb rocks Manbij
At least 20 people died in a car bomb blast in Syria
Israel releases video of its commandos raiding missile plant in Syria in September
Israel says its commandoes raided missile plant in Syria last year.
