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Turkish top officials make sudden trip to Damascus after Syria’s deal with Kurdish-led group

Turkey’s top diplomat, defense minister and intelligence chief paid a sudden visit to Damascus. The visit Thursday comes days after Syria’s interim government reached a deal to integrate a U.S backed Kurdish-led armed group,

Reuters on MSN · 1d

US steered Syrian Kurds towards Damascus deal, sources say

By Timour Azhari, Phil Stewart, Jonathan Spicer and Suleiman Al-Khalidi DAMASCUS (Reuters) -The United States encouraged its Syrian Kurdish allies to reach Monday's landmark deal with the Islamist-led government in Damascus,

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Top Turkish Officials Visit Damascus, Turkey's Foreign Ministry Says

Turkey's foreign minister, defence minister and the head of the MIT intelligence agency are in Damascus on a working visit, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said on Thursday, without providing details. The visit follows the outbreak of sectarian violence in Syria this week,

The National on MSN · 5h

Turkish foreign minister and spy chief meet Al Shara in Syria

Turkey’s top diplomat and its spy chief made a flying visit to Damascus on Thursday night as Ankara seeks to cement its position as a key ally of the new Syrian authorities. Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan,

Syria, Islamist

Reuters · 2h

Syria's sects: delicate mix for its new Islamist leaders

Sharaa, whose fighters led the offensive that toppled the Assad family dynasty in December, has said he will build an inclusive society in a country with a delicate sectarian and religious mix.

The Washington Post · 1d

Syrian leader signs constitution that puts the country under an Islamist group's rule for 5 years

Syria’s interim president has signed a temporary constitution that leaves the country under Islamist rule for five years during a transitional phase

Daily Journal · 21h

Syria leader signs constitutional declaration, hailing 'new history'

Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa hailed the start of a "new history" for his country on Thursday, signing into force a constitutional declaration regulating its five-year transitional period and laying o

Druze, Israel and Syria

The Gazette · 2h

Druze religious elders from Syria make historic visit to Israel

Around 100 Druze sheikhs from villages on the slope of Mount Hermon in Syria, overlooked by the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, are due to visit shrines including sites held to be the tomb of prophet Shuayb, west of Tiberias, in the Lower Galilee.

BBC · 1h

First Druze crossing in 50 years as Israel courts allies in Syria

Syrian Druze crossed into the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights for the first time in 50 years Early on Friday morning, a group of Syrian men crossed into the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights through a UN-monitored buffer zone.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Israeli Druze prepare for first visit by Syrian Druze in decades

The head of the Druze community in Israel on Thursday hailed plans for the first visit by a Druze religious delegation from Syria in five decades, despite escalating cross-border tensions underscored by an Israeli airstrike on Damascus.

Israeli airstrike targets residential building in Damascus

Yahoo · 1d

Israel defence minister confirms air strike in Damascus

Defence Minister Israel Katz confirmed the Israeli Air Force conducted an air strike in Damascus on Thursday, following reports from a war monitor that an Israeli raid had killed one person in Syria's capital.

The Washington Post · 1d

Middle East latest: Israeli airstrike targets residential building in Damascus

Israel’s military has carried out an airstrike on a residential building on the outskirts of the Syrian capital Damascus that it said was a command center of the militant group Palestinian Islamic Jih

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Israeli strike on Damascus

The Israeli Defence Forces said they had attacked a Palestinians terrorist headquarters in the area of Damascus, Syria's capital.

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Has Trump Cut a Deal To Get U.S. Troops Out of Syria?

Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa and Gen. Mazloum Abdi make an odd couple. Abdi is a Kurdish rebel leader whose secular army ...

UNICEF Helps Protect Syria’s Children From Deadly Remnants Of War

Mohammed, 15, learned about the dangers of unexploded ordnance at a UNICEF child-friendly space — knowledge he used to save ...

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Israel conducts strike targeting Palestinian Islamic Jihad in Damascus

The logo of Palestinian Islamic Jihad. The state-owned Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reported that Israel targeted a ...

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Qatar will send natural gas to Syria to increase its meager electricity supply

Syria's state-run SANA news agency says Qatar will provide natural gas supplies to Syria with the aim of generating 400 ...

Kurdish-led Syrian group rejects Islamist authorities' new constitution framework

The Kurdish-led group which governs northeast Syria on Friday rejected a constitutional declaration issued by the new ...

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Syria Hangs By A Thread While US Sanctions Block Reconstruction

Major US Sanctions are a major barrier to reconstruction in Syria. With violence erupting on the country’s coast, US ...

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Syria's Four Wars Explained 14 Years On

Fourteen years after Syria's civil war began, the nation's new Islamist government faces sectarian conflict on four fronts.

Qatar to send natural gas via Jordan to help Syria’s severe electricity shortage

Syria’s interim Minister of Electricity Omar Shaqrouq said the Qatari supplies are expected to increase the daily ...

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Israel faces new Syria challenge as it adjusts to new strategy amid regional power struggle for influence

Israel is rethinking its Syria strategy following the country's Islamist takeover in December, rising attacks on minorities ...

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