Politics
In a significant diplomatic development, Nasser Bourita, Morocco's Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccans Living Abroad, met with his Syrian counterpart, Assaad Hassan Al-Chibani, on Thursday in Mecca. This meeting, which took place on the sidelines of the 7th Joint Ministerial......
Abdullah Öcalan, the founder and long-time leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), has called for the disbandment of the militant group, marking a significant development in the ongoing conflict. On February 27, 2025, Öcalan, speaking from his prison near Istanbul, declared that all......
Hundreds of Syrians gathered in the southern city of Suwaida on Tuesday, rallying in a show of national unity and rejecting recent statements from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The demonstration, held at the city’s central Al-Karama Square, brought together members of trade unions......
Lebanon’s Prime Minister Nawaf Salam addressed the parliament on Tuesday, outlining his government’s vision for a state that prioritizes sovereignty, security, and reform. He emphasized the creation of a state capable of defending its citizens, upholding independence, and fostering strong......
Syria's de facto leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, reiterated his commitment to a democratic political transition as discussions about the country's future commenced. On Tuesday, al-Sharaa urged Syrians to unite and announced plans to establish a transitional justice body as part of a national dialogue.......
U.S. President Donald Trump is preparing to withdraw the United States from the United Nations Human Rights Council and extend the suspension of funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), according to a White House official. Reports indicate that Trump is......
Syria's interim president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, embarked on his first international trip to Saudi Arabia on Sunday, marking a significant moment since the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad. The announcement came from his office, which shared a picture of Sharaa and his foreign minister on what seemed to be......
After the ousting of former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, Ahmad al-Shara was appointed as the head of the transitional government in Syria. This announcement was made during the "Conference of Syrian Revolution Victory" in Damascus, in the presence of leaders from armed factions involved......
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has issued a stark warning that any military strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities by Israel or the United States would ignite a full-scale war in the region. Speaking in an interview during his visit to Qatar, Araghchi cautioned that such an attack would......
Several key nominees appointed by U.S. President Donald Trump to prominent government positions, including Tulsi Gabbard and Kashyap Patel, are set to face Senate hearings on Thursday for confirmation. Meanwhile, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. endured intense questioning on Wednesday regarding his nomination......
On January 30, the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, arrived in the Syrian capital, Damascus, for an official visit to the Syrian Arab Republic. His arrival at Damascus International Airport was warmly greeted by key Syrian officials, including Vice President Ahmad al-Shara, Prime Minister......
Syria has entered a new political chapter with Ahmed al-Sharaa being appointed as president for a transitional period. The country's constitution has been suspended as part of this shift, according to official reports. Al-Sharaa has been granted authority to establish a temporary legislative council......
Russia has remained silent about reports that Syria has demanded the return of Bashar al-Assad in exchange for allowing Moscow to keep its military bases in the country. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov declined to comment when asked about the matter, despite a recent high-level Russian delegation's......
