Friday

05-09-2025 Vol 19

Tag: Syria

Turkish foreign minister in Damascus for talks with Syria’s Sharaa, source says

* Turkish foreign minister in Damascus for talks with Syria’s Sharaa, source says Turkey pledges support for Syria’s reconstruction and security…

Israel interested in normalising ties with Syria and Lebanon, says foreign minister

Israel is interested in establishing formal diplomatic relations with long-standing adversaries Syria and Lebanon, but the status of the Golan…

Iran’s retaliatory plans against US revealed; multiple bases on target amid Trump’s regime threat

Iran’s alleged plans to retaliate against the US were revealed on Sunday. The New York Times cited an official to…

Suicide bomber targets Damascus church, kills at least 20 worshippers; Syria blames ISIS

Jun 22, 2025 11:48 PM IST Syria’s interior ministry said a member of the Islamic State group was behind the…

Syria Lost, Armenia Upset – Is Russia Losing Its Grip On Asia Due To Ukraine?

Quick Read Summary is AI generated, newsroom reviewed. Russia and Armenia’s alliance is weakening as Moscow fails to fulfill defence…

Donald Trump lifts sanctions on Syria in big move to restore ties

President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced he will be lifting sanctions on Syria to “give the country a chance at…

Israeli military strikes near Syria’s presidential palace to ‘protect’ Druze minorities

Israel’s air force struck near Syria’s presidential palace early Friday hours after warning Syrian authorities not to march toward villages…

UN accuses Israel of destabilising Syria as airstrikes, ground attack kill 13

The United Nations on Thursday accused Israel of destabilising Syria after a wave of strikes on military targets, including an…

Syria’s interim president forms new government, allies gain key positions

Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Saturday announced a new transitional government dominated by close allies and including one woman,…

Syria: Germany reopens embassy in Damascus, 13 years after civil war shutdown

Mar 20, 2025 05:37 PM IST Before Germany, Italy reopened its embassy last year before the fall of Assad, and…