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MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday hosted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad for talks as the Kremlin steps up efforts to reconcile Ankara and Moscow's ally Damascus. Helping to restore ties between Turkey and Syria offers an opportunity for the Kremlin to gather diplomatic clout, as Moscow grows increasingly isolated…

Thursday, March 16, 2023 Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Russian President Vladimir Putin Syrian President Bashar al-Assad arrived late Tuesday in Moscow for a visit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, al-Assad’s office said. Messrs Al-Assad and Putin will meet on Wednesday, state media in Syria and Russia reported. A Kremlin…

His medical studies in Syria keep Mohammed Shasho busy enough but whenever he can he also pores over German vocabulary and grammar points in hopes of a move to Europe. Like many youngsters in the war-ravaged country, he dreams of joining the almost one million Syrians already in Germany to…

Alarm as Israeli authorities use ‘Judea and Samaria governorate’ to refer to West Bank RAMALLAH: Israeli authorities’ use of the term “Judea and Samaria governorate” in official documents to describe the West Bank has raised Palestinian concerns of a ploy to “silently” annex settlements in the area. Ismat Mansour, a Palestinian…

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Emilia Kamvysi and 2 other elderly women, Maritsa Mavrapidou and Efstratia Mavrapidou, shot to fame when photographed feeding a refugee baby...Read More

Israel carried out a rare daytime strike against targets in northwestern Syria on Sunday morning, injuring three soldiers and causing damage, the state-run broadcaster SANA said. There was no response from the Israel Defense Forces, in line with its policy of not commenting on specific air raids in the country.…

BEIRUT — Israeli missiles targeted a western Syrian city on Sunday wounding three Syrian soldiers, Syrian state media reported. The official news agency SANA, citing a military source, said the missiles were fired at Masyaf in Hama province at dawn. Syria’s air defenses shot several of them down. Syrian state…

A US general warned Saturday that the Middle East faces the looming threat of an Islamic State group "army in detention", after visiting prisons and camps in northeastern Syria holding suspected jihadists and their relatives. General Michael Kurilla, head of the US military's Central Command, visited several detention facilities this…

Women react as they wait for a rescue team next to their collapsed building in the southeastern Turkish city of Kahramanmaras, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, two days after a strong earthquake struck the region. Photo by OZAN KOSE / AFP /Getty Images The world recently watched rescue teams recover Turks…