Syrian Arab Republic
Syria condemns Israeli PM Netanyahu's visit to occupied Golan Heights
Syria condemns Israeli PM Netanyahu's visit to southern Syria with defence and foreign ministers as serious sovereignty violation, demanding occupation withdrawal and UN Security Council resolution compliance.
Deals signed in Syrian gas reset
Syria’s energy pivot accelerates as Chevron and Dana Gas join Gulf partners to rehabilitate war-torn infrastructure and secure urgent fuel supplies.
Epstein asked Trump’s ambassador to Ankara to “make me smile” with “photos of you and child”
Revelations in affair have also raised claims that many minors the late child sex offender targeted came from Turkey.
Syrian foreign minister kicks off London visit with flag-raising at reopened embassy
al-Shaibani attended a symbolic flag-raising ceremony at the Syrian Embassy in London, in the presence of a large number of Syrian expatriates. It is the first time the Syrian flag has flown above the building since 2011
Historic White House summit sees Syria sign key agreements with US
Syrian President Ahmed al‑Sharaa met in the White House with US President Donald Trump, marking the first-ever visit by a Syrian head of state to Washington
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Syrian President al-Sharaa to meet Trump for historic talks in Washington
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa will meet with US President Donald Trump at the White House on November 10, marking the first visit by a Syrian president to the US in decades
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Syria’s al-Sharaa seeks to rebuild ties with Russia in first Kremlin talks
Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa met with Russian President Vladimir Putin for the first time since assuming power in Syria, marking a significant moment in the political trajectory of the war-torn nation.
BEYOND THE BOSPORUS: Spymaster tells Istanbul audience MI6 forged relationship with Syria’s HTS in 2023
Over in New York, country’s president, ex-Al Qaeda man al-Sharaa, is interviewed on-stage by a former CIA chief.
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Netanyahu suggests peace with Lebanon and Syria possible
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said recent military gains against Hezbollah may have opened the way to peace with Lebanon and Syria.
Turkey’s e-imports soar to 12 times e-exports
Numbers highlight Turkish consumers’ growing appetite for low‑cost overseas platforms such as China's online marketplace Temu and e-commerce fast fashion giant Shein.
Malawians vote amid acute economic crisis; presidential contest a two-horse race, with incumbent trailing
President Lazarus Chakwera pursued debt restructuring, IMF support and reforms to tackle inflation, forex shortages and corruption scandals. A recent IPOR poll shows him trailing his immediate predecessor.
BEYOND THE BOSPORUS: Performance postponed. Hotly anticipated “CHP” trial pushed into October
Every Turk up and down the country has an opinion on what Erdogan is up to.
Erdogan officials seize one of Turkey’s last independent broadcasters, announce corruption probe
Action comes in same week as moves against opposition and lawyers.
US Treasury removes Syrian sanctions regulations following regime change
US Treasury removes Syrian sanctions regulations following termination of national emergency and policy shift towards new Syrian government under President Ahmed al-Sharaa.