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Macron hosts Syria’s new leader in first European visit

French President Emmanuel Macron is set to welcome Ahmed al-Sharaa, Syria's interim leader and former Islamist rebel, on Wednesday for his first official trip to Europe, according to the Élysée Palace. The French presidency announced that Macron will reaffirm France’s commitment......

UK eases sanctions on Syria, signaling a shift in foreign relations

On Thursday, April 24, the United Kingdom took a pivotal step in its foreign policy by lifting sanctions on several key Syrian government agencies. This decision marks a significant move toward normalizing relations with Syria's newly established leadership under President Ahmed al-Sharaa. The UK......

Algeria and Iran's Covert Operations: Unraveling the Destabilization of the Region

Recent reports have reignited concerns regarding Algeria's collaboration with Iran, particularly through the Polisario Front, to destabilize not only Morocco but also Syria. A new investigation by the Washington Post exposes the extensive ties between Algiers and Iran-backed Hezbollah, revealing......

Syrian president announces transitional government

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has unveiled a transitional government, appointing 23 ministers in a diverse and expanded cabinet. The new administration, announced on Saturday, includes Yarub Badr, an Alawite, as transport minister, while Amgad Badr, from the Druze community, will oversee the agriculture......

Tensions escalate as Syrian, Lebanese armies clash over soldiers' deaths

The Lebanese army has confirmed ongoing communication with Syrian authorities following a violent exchange of fire along the border between the two nations. This latest conflict was ignited by the kidnapping and killing of three Syrian soldiers, an act for which Lebanon’s defense ministry has laid......

A new phase for Syria: Brussels conference to address humanitarian and political challenges

The interim government in Damascus is set to participate on Monday in an international conference aimed at securing aid for Syria, a nation grappling with severe humanitarian crises and an uncertain political future following the fall of Bashar al-Assad. Since 2017, the European Union has hosted this......

Syria establishes National Security Council to strengthen stability

Syria’s interim president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, announced the creation of a National Security Council aimed at enhancing the country’s security and political coordination. This new body will oversee the management of security policies and will be chaired by Sharaa. It is a significant move as......

US supports Syrian deal with Kurds, urges non-sectarian governance

The United States has endorsed Syria's recent agreement to integrate the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) into national institutions. This deal, which gives the Syrian government control over a semi-autonomous region previously governed by the Kurds, marks a significant shift in the political......

Sectarian violence in Syria claims 1,000 lives, undermining peace efforts

On March 6, a series of violent attacks in Syria, reportedly orchestrated by supporters of the ousted president Bashar al-Assad, led to a devastating toll of civilian lives. The assailants, primarily from the Alawite sect, targeted members of the defense and interior ministries, igniting a wave of retaliatory......