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September 22nd, 2025 - 06:06 GMT

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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 ...

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October 9th, 2019 - 07:39 GMT

The ISIS Nightmare Awaiting Turkey's Erdogan

Turkish army soldiers drive towards the border with Syria near Akcakale in Sanliurfa province on October 8, 2019. Turkey said on October 8, 2019, it was ready for an offensive into northern Syria, while President Donald Trump insisted the United States had not abandoned its Kurdish allies who would be targeted in the assault. (AFP/ File Photo)

October 9th, 2019 - 07:24 GMT

Russia Warns Turkey Against Jeopardizing Peace in Syria

US forces in Syria started pulling back today from Turkish border areas, opening the way for Ankara's threatened military invasion and heightening fears of a jihadist resurgence. (Delil SOULEIMAN / AFP)

October 8th, 2019 - 12:10 GMT

Iran Praises US Forces Withdrawal From Syria

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October 8th, 2019 - 10:03 GMT

Dozens of Regime Soldiers Killed in Ammunition Depot Blast in Syria

US forces in Syria started pulling back today from Turkish border areas, opening the way for Ankara's threatened military invasion and heightening fears of a jihadist resurgence. (Delil SOULEIMAN / AFP)

October 8th, 2019 - 08:54 GMT

Turkey to Launch Military Operation in Syria Ahead of US Withdrawal

Syrian Kurds gather around a US armoured vehicle during a demonstration against Turkish threats next to a US-led international coalition base on the outskirts of Ras al-Ain town in Syria's Hasakeh province near the Turkish border on October 6, 2019. (AFP/ File Photo)

October 7th, 2019 - 08:44 GMT

Thousands of Kurds Rally Against Impending Turkish Offensive in Syria

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan gestures as he delivers a speech during the opening of the third legislative session of the Turkish parliament’s 27th term on October 1, 2019 at the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TBMM) in Ankara. Adem ALTAN / AFP

October 6th, 2019 - 08:30 GMT

Turkish President Ready to Expel Kurds in Northeast Syria

Syrian Kurds demonstrate in front of the United Nations offices in the Kurdish-majority city of Qamishli in northeast Syria on October 2, 2019 over their exclusion from the UN-backed constitutional committee.(AFP/ File Photo)

October 3rd, 2019 - 09:06 GMT

Thousands of Kurds Protest in Syria' Qamishli But Why?

Turkish safe zone plan in northern Syria (Twitter)

October 2nd, 2019 - 09:17 GMT

Ankara: A Turkish Safe Zone in Syria Should be Established Quickly

The Bukamal-Qaim border crossing between Syria and Iraq reopened (Twitter)

September 30th, 2019 - 12:28 GMT

Syria, Iraq Reopen Major Border Crossing Between The Two Countries

Syrian refugees (Shutterstock)

September 30th, 2019 - 06:43 GMT

Syrian Regime Approves Return of New Wave of Refugees

Syrian refugees, protested at the syria border June 11, 2011 on the Turkish - Syrian border. (Shutterstock/ File Photo)

September 29th, 2019 - 10:12 GMT

Syrian Foreign Minister Invites Millions of Refugees to Return Home