Video: Syria’s al-Sharaa sets out priorities as transitional president
Former Syrian opposition leader Ahmed al-Sharaa has given a speech in Damascus Source link
Syria’s Ahmed al-Sharaa named president for transitional period | Syria’s War News
Al-Sharaa was also authorised to form a temporary legislative council for the transitional phase, state media reports.Syria’s de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa has been named…
Qatari emir to visit Syria on Thursday: Al Jazeera sources | Syria’s War News
Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani’s visit will be the first by an Arab leader to Damascus since fall of Bashar al-Assad.Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim…
President al-Sharaa and no more Baath party: What else has Syria announced? | Syria’s War News
Nearly two months after the ouster of Syria’s Bashar al-Assad, former opposition commander and Syria’s de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa has been named president for…
What Israel’s UNRWA ban means for millions of Palestinians: By the numbers | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Several countries have told the United Nations Security Council that they “deeply deplore” the Israeli parliament’s decision to “abolish” the operations of the UN aid…
Russian diplomats make first visit to Syria since al-Assad’s removal | News
The visit comes as Moscow seeks to secure the fate of two military bases in Syria.A delegation of Russian officials has arrived in Damascus on…
France says EU will lift some sanctions on Syria after al-Assad’s fall | Syria’s War News
European countries say they are eager to help reconstruct the war-ravaged country and build bridges with its new leaders.Some European Union sanctions on Syria will…
Why Syria is so coveted | Syria’s War
Syria today is the most dynamic diplomatic venue in the Middle East because it is the most strategically contested one – as it has been…
Will the EU ease Syria sanctions? Inside the bloc’s dilemma | Syria’s War News
Top diplomats of the European Union are scheduled to meet on January 27 to discuss easing sanctions on Syria to revive the country’s struggling economy…
Syria’s FM calls on economic sanctions to be lifted for stability
Syria’s foreign minister calls on economic sanctions to be lifted for stability. Source link
Syria foreign minister says removing sanctions ‘key’ to restoring stability | News
Asaad al-Shaibani also says that Syria’s new constitution will represent all of the country’s communities.Syria’s new foreign minister has said that his country hopes to…
Former Syrian prisoner on torture and imprisonment
Mahmoud was arrested at the age of 17 for protesting during Bashar al-Assad's regime and was released 7 years later. Source link
Syrian minister rejects Kurdish-led SDF’s proposal for own military bloc | Syria’s War News
Integrating Syria’s myriad armed groups into unified command structure is a priority of the new government.Syria’s new defence minister has said it would not be…
Analysis: Russia, Iran strengthen alliance after Syria setback | Politics News
Iran and Russia have finalised a long-delayed cooperation agreement, reinforcing ties between the two countries just as they both face mounting geopolitical pressures. The 20-year…
ICC chief prosecutor meets Syria’s de facto leader | Bashar al-Assad News
ICC’s Karim Khan makes unannounced visit to Damascus for talks on ‘accountability for alleged crimes’.The International Criminal Court’s (ICC’s) chief prosecutor has made an unannounced…
Qatar’s PM calls on Israeli forces to withdraw from Syria buffer zone | Syria’s War News
Sheikh Mohammed also promises to support the new administration and the rehabilitation of Syria’s infrastructure.Qatar’s prime minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani,…
U.N. rights chief: Atrocities committed in Syria beyond belief
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk speaks during a press conference in Damascus, Syria, on Wednesday, saying that the extent of atrocities…
UN’s Volker Turk meets with Syria’s al-Sharaa, visits Sednaya prison
Volker Turk has become the first UN High Commissioner for Human Rights to visit Syria. Source link
Video: Saudi Arabia hosts diplomatic meetings on lifting Syria sanctions | Politics
NewsFeedEuropean foreign ministers have agreed to meet at the end of January to discuss lifting sanction on Syria. This follows talks among Western and Middle…
Will the West move fast enough to lift al-Assad-era sanctions on Syria? | Syria’s War
Damascus launches a diplomatic outreach to push for an end to restrictions.The United Nations says seven out of 10 Syrians require humanitarian assistance after 13…