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2024: Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi dies in a helicopter crash along with his foreign minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and other officials. On the same day, an attempted coup in Congo is foiled ...

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel has retrieved thousands of items belonging to the country’s most famous spy after a covert operation in Syria. On Sunday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ...

The Post praised his “laudable” normalization of ties with the Al-Qaeda-linked government of Syria and his “good progress” throughout the region. A major aim of the trip, however ...

Pakistan, May 17 -- On Friday, May 16, 2025, the World Bank confirmed that Saudi Arabia and Qatar have cleared Syria's outstanding debt of $15.5 million, allowing Damascus to access new loans.

Syria on Saturday announced the formation of a national commission for missing persons and another for transitional justice, more than five months after the ouster of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad.

(CNN) — When President Donald Trump announced the lifting of US sanctions on Syria during his trip to the Middle East this week, it marked a major policy shift that could reshape the region and ...

The Syrian refugee crisis in Europe is considered to be one of the largest since World War II.As of December 2023, more than 780,000 Syrians in the European Union (EU) held refugee status or ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — (AP) — The World Bank said Friday that the $15.5 million Syria owed it has been paid off by Saudi Arabia and Qatar, clearing Damascus to take out new loans. Saudi Arabia and ...

Speaking to a roomful of Arab dignitaries, Trump proclaimed that long-standing U.S. sanctions on Syria, a U.S. adversary in the Middle East since the beginning of the Cold War, would be lifted. “ ...