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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 ...

Syrian victim of a reported airstrike by regime forces on the town of Maaret Hurmah in the southern countryside of Syria's northwestern Idlib province (AFP)

August 23rd, 2019 - 04:34 GMT

Local Organisations Say Idlib Faces 'Mass Annihilation'

In this aerial picture, members of the Syrian civil defence, known as the White Helmets use an excavator to search for victims under the rubble following a reported Russian air strike on Maaret al-Numan in Syria's northwestern Idlib province on July 22, 2019 .(AFP/ File Photo)

August 22nd, 2019 - 09:22 GMT

UN: Three Million People in Grave Danger in Northwest Syria

Victims of a chemical weapons attack by the Assad regime in Syria (Photo: HAMZA AL-AJWEH/AFP/Getty Images)

August 22nd, 2019 - 07:35 GMT

Syrians Mark 6 Years of Ghouta Gas Attack on The Social Media

Bashar al-Ja’afari (Twitter)

August 21st, 2019 - 07:18 GMT

Bashar al-Ja’afari Calls on US, Turkey to End 'Illegal Military Presence' in Syria

Members of the Syrian Civil Defence (White Helmets) search for victims amidst the rubble of a building that collapsed during reported air strikes by pro-regime forces in the village of Beinin, north of Maaret al-Numan, in the northern Idlib province, on August 20, 2019. (AFP/ File Photo)

August 20th, 2019 - 09:31 GMT

US Calls on Syrian Regime, Allies to Stop Idlib Violence

A convoy of Turkish military vehicles passes through the town of Saraqeb in the northwestern province of Idlib reportedly heading toward the town of Khan Sheikhun in the southern countryside of the province on August 19, 2019. (AFP/ File Photo)

August 19th, 2019 - 11:52 GMT

Turkish Convoy Attacked in Northwest Syria Amidst Heavy Fighting

A Syrian carries the body of a child at the site of a reported regime air strike on the village of Deir Sharqi on the eastern outskirts of Maaret al-Numan in Syria's northern province of Idlib on August 17, 2019. (AFP/ File Photo)

August 18th, 2019 - 07:03 GMT

Six More Civilians Killed in Syria's Idlib by Regime Attacks

Members of the Syrian Civil Defence, also known as the "White Helmets", carry away on a stretcher a man rescued from the rubble of a collapsed building following a reported air strike in Kfar Ruma in Syria's northwestern Idlib province, on August 16, 2019. (AFP)

August 17th, 2019 - 05:26 GMT

Russian Airstrikes Leave 13 Civilians Dead in Idlib

Syrians and members of Syrian Civil Defence recover a body from the rubble after a reported airstrike by regime planes on the town of Maaret Hurmah in the southern countryside of Syria's northwestern Idlib province, on August 14, 2019. (Abdullah Hammam / AFP)

August 15th, 2019 - 12:17 GMT

Syrian Opposition Shoots Down Regime Warplane in Idlib

Fighters from the former al-Qaeda Syrian affiliate Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) fire an anti-aircraft gun mounted on a pickup truck in Syria's southern Idlib province on August 7, 2019. (Omar HAJ KADOUR / AFP)

August 14th, 2019 - 12:20 GMT

At Least 60 Combatants Killed in Northwest Syria Clashes

The village of Zakah in northwest Syria appears to have been completely destroyed (AFP)

August 9th, 2019 - 08:24 GMT

Russian-Backed Regime Allegedly Destroys Village in Northwest Syria

A Turkish-backed Syrian fighter poses in Tadef, near the city of al-Bab, in the eastern countryside of Aleppo province on August 6, 2019. (Nazeer Al-khatib / AFP)

August 8th, 2019 - 09:22 GMT

US Persuades Turkey Not to Invade Syria for Now