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September 22nd, 2025 - 06:06 GMT

Sally Shakkour

Ahmed al-Sharaa meets Syrian community in a historic US visit

ALBAWABA - Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has made a historic visit to the United States on Sunday, becoming the first Syrian leader to land in Washington in about since 1967. The official Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reported that al-Sharaa arrived in New York on Sunday in a "historic visit" to attend the UN General Assembly, marking the first appearance by a Syrian leader in the US at the annual ...

A Syrian man reacts as rescuers look for victims under the rubble of a collapsed building following a reported air strike on the rebel-held neighborhood of Sakhur in Aleppo on July 19, 2016. (AFP/Thaer Mohammed)

July 28th, 2016 - 10:30 GMT

Pentagon: US investigating coalition airstrike that killed civilians in Syria

Qamishli, which is predominantly inhabited by Kurds, has regularly been targeted by bombings, many of which were claimed by Daesh. (AFP/File)

July 27th, 2016 - 02:56 GMT

Death toll from attack on Turkish-Syrian border town rises to 55

Syrians gather around one of the bombed buildings in Qamishli on July 27, 2016. (AFP/Delil Souleiman)

July 27th, 2016 - 11:00 GMT

Double bombing in northern Syria claimed by Daesh, killed 44

An aircraft is seen at Incirlik Air Base in southern Turkey, which the US has used to launch airstrikes against Daesh in Syria since last year. (File photo)

July 27th, 2016 - 09:30 GMT

US to continue operating out of Incirlik base in southern Turkey

Syrian civil defence volunteers, known as the White Helmets, dig out a young boy trapped under the rubble of destroyed buildings following reported air strikes on the rebel-held neighbourhood of Al-Mashhad in the northern city of Aleppo, on July 25, 2016. (AFP/Karam al-Masri)

July 26th, 2016 - 08:00 GMT

UN urges humanitarian ceasefire for Aleppo

Syrians stand next to debris and bloodstains following bombardment by government forces on the Salhin district of the northern city of Aleppo on July 21, 2016. (AFP/Thaer Mohammed)

July 25th, 2016 - 10:00 GMT

Russian airstrikes kill at least 10 in Syria’s Aleppo province

Lebanese soldiers in Arsal. (AFP/File)

July 25th, 2016 - 06:48 GMT

Curfew placed on Syrian refugees in Lebanese border town of Arsal

Police are seen arresting the man who began attacking people with a machete in the small town of Reutlingen in southwest Germany. (Twitter)

July 24th, 2016 - 05:23 GMT

Syrian refugee in Germany kills one woman, injures two others in stabbing attack

Aleppo has been subject to fierce violence in and around the city. (AFP/George Ourfalian)

July 24th, 2016 - 11:00 GMT

Four hospitals bombed in Aleppo, Syria

Fighters from Syria's Manbij military council sit in a truck on the outskirts of the northern town of Manbij before another battle with Daesh militants. (AFP/File)

July 24th, 2016 - 05:30 GMT

Daesh refuses offer to withdraw from Manbij

Al-Rukban, a Syrian refugee camp near the Jordanian border. (AFP/File)

July 22nd, 2016 - 11:00 GMT

MSF: Emergency medical care needed for Syrian stuck at Jordanian border

Kurdish and Arab forces hold rocket launchers as they prepare to confront Daesh on the outskirts of Manbij. (AFP/File)

July 22nd, 2016 - 07:00 GMT

Syrian opposition groups condemn US-coalition airstrikes after 140 civilians killed