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(MENAFN) Russia has quietly moved to reinforce its military presence in Syria, delivering cargo to a key air base via a sanctioned vessel — a development that signals Moscow's determination to preserve its strategic foothold in the country even...

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump announced Sunday that Tom Barrack, the current US ambassador to Türkiye, will assume additional responsibilities as special presidential envoy to both Syria and Iraq. According to reports, the appointment...

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(MENAFN) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stated on Monday that natural gas deliveries to Syria, launched through a joint initiative between Türkiye and Azerbaijan, are expected to play a meaningful role in supporting both development in...

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump and Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa held a phone conversation focused on Syria’s reconstruction, economic recovery, and broader regional stability, according to a statement from the Syrian presidency.

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has announced that Tom Barrack, the American ambassador to Türkiye, will take on additional responsibilities as special presidential envoy for both Syria and Iraq. According to reports, Trump said the move...

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(MENAFN) Israeli military forces conducted fresh ground incursions into the southern Syrian provinces of Quneitra and Daraa on Sunday, marking the latest in a near-daily pattern of operations that rights observers and Damascus have condemned as...

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(MENAFN) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that Ambassador Tom Barrack will continue to serve as a major diplomatic point of contact on Syria and a trusted official on Iraq policy, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Classes have resumed at a newly renovated school in Syria's Idlib province, reviving a building that was once used as a prison by regime forces before being bombed — and now stands as a symbol of post-war reconstruction.

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(MENAFN) Syria and Jordan have inked a series of bilateral agreements spanning energy, trade, transport, and water management, in a significant step toward deepening ties between the two neighboring states, an official statement released Sunday...

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(MENAFN) On Sunday, Syria’s Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani strongly condemned Israel's repeated attacks on Syrian territory, describing them as an “outrageous violation” of Syria’s sovereignty and international law. At a joint press conference...

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(MENAFN) Hundreds of families flooded the streets of Hasakah on Saturday as Syria's northeastern city became the site of the latest — and largest — wave of prisoner releases under an ongoing exchange between the Syrian interim authority and the...

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(MENAFN) According to reports, several civilians were injured on Saturday following a hand grenade explosion in a neighborhood in Syria’s Aleppo province in the north of the country.

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Guidance reminds California employers of legal obligations amid changes to federal Temporary Protected Status designations OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued guidance to California employers and workers outlining legal...

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(MENAFN) On Sunday, Syria denounced an assault on the United Arab Emirates’ Embassy in Damascus, warning that "such actions will be met with firm legal measures.” The Interior Ministry emphasized that peaceful protests are a lawful right, allowing...

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(MENAFN) Türkiye announced Saturday that its intelligence agency captured 10 suspected members of ISIS in Syria during a coordinated operation carried out alongside Syrian intelligence services, according to Turkish security reports.

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(MENAFN) Balloting started on Sunday in several districts across northeastern and northern Syria to choose representatives for the nation’s People’s Assembly (parliament), according to the Higher Committee for People’s Assembly Elections.

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(MENAFN) According to reports, voting has begun in selected districts across northeastern and northern Syria to elect members of the country’s People’s Assembly, as part of an ongoing transitional political process.

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(MENAFN) Voting started on Sunday in several districts across northeastern and northern Syria to select members of the People’s Assembly, according to the Higher Committee for People’s Assembly Elections.

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(MENAFN) Syrian authorities moved swiftly Monday evening to seal off Al-Hol camp and its surrounding areas in the northeastern Hasakah province, formally designating the site a fully "closed military zone." A Syrian TV channel, citing the Hasakah...

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(MENAFN) Syria and Germany formally restored their bilateral relationship on Monday, Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa announced alongside German Chancellor Friedrich Merz at a joint press conference in Berlin.