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António Guterres visits Syria as Damascus seeks UN support for a $216bn reconstruction challenge
António Guterres has reopened the UN’s Damascus channel. Syria now needs capital, political trust and security to turn diplomacy into recovery.
Damascus bombs wound 18 during Macron visit as Syria’s security reset faces new test
Two improvised bombs exploded near the Four Seasons Hotel shortly after Emmanuel Macron’s motorcade departed, injuring civilians and police officers while France and Syria pressed ahead with diplomatic and reconstruction agreements.
Damascus cafe bombing kills nine near Syria’s Palace of Justice as security fears return
A bomb killed nine near Damascus’s Palace of Justice. The attack now tests whether Syria’s transition can deliver security beyond the battlefield.
Syria completes transitional parliament as Ahmed al-Sharaa appoints final 70 members
Syria’s first post-Assad parliament will convene after Ahmed al-Sharaa named 70 appointees, but Sweida and executive control remain unresolved.
Syria’s capital liberated: Rebels topple Assad dynasty in historic victory
In a historic turn of events, Syrian rebel forces have captured Damascus, declaring the capital city “free” and…
India urges citizens to leave Syria as conflict intensifies
The Indian government has issued an urgent travel advisory, urging all its citizens to leave Syria as rebel…
Tensions escalate between Israel and Hezbollah following Damascus consulate strike
In an escalation of tensions in the Middle East, Lebanon’s Iran-backed Hezbollah group issued a stern warning to…
Wagner Group under siege in Syria: A shockwave from Moscow to Damascus!
Russian military forces reportedly staged a significant operation against Russia’s Wagner mercenary group in Syria, including the arrest…