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Jerusalem Post / Middle East Sharaa claims Syria is negotiating with Israel, demands 'return to Dec. 8 borders' "We are engaged in direct negotiations with Israel, and we have gone a good distance on the way to reach an agreement," Syrian President al-Sharaa said to The Washington Post. Prime Minister…

Democracy Dies in Darkness Ahmed al-Sharaa, formerly a militant in both Syria and Iraq, is the first Syrian head of state to visit the White House. November 11, 2025 Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa at the St. Regis Hotel in Washington on Monday. (Photos by Salwan Georges/The Washington Post) After a…

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An 18-year-old man has been charged with a terrorism offence following an investigation led by Counter Terrorism Policing London. Chafik Aziz (17.05.2007) of Wallington, Sutton was charged on 11 November with an offence contrary to section 5 (1)(a) of the Terrorism Act (TAC), 2006: between 1 July, 2025 and 5…

Over 80 Christian leaders have urged President Trump to address the persecution of religious minorities in Syria during his meeting with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, highlighting ongoing violence and hostage situations. More than 80 Christian leaders signed a letter to President Donald Trump to address the plight of persecuted religious…

When Germany opened its doors to refugees escaping war in the Middle East, more people arrived from Syria than any other country – finding homes, getting jobs, starting families. A question mark now hangs over their future, after Germany’s government – which has hardened its stance on immigration amid a…

Headlines November 11, 2025 Watch Headlines U.S. Senate Passes Bill to End Historic Government Shutdown Nov 11, 2025 The U.S. federal government shutdown has entered its 42nd day. On Monday night, a group of seven Democratic senators ratified a deal with Republican senators to approve a bill to reopen the…

The museum was spared during Syria's destructive civil war and houses priceless artefacts dating back to antiquity Author of the article: Published Nov 11, 2025  •  1 minute read Youngsters walk outside Syria's National Museum n Damascus. Photo by LOUAI BESHARA /AFP/File DAMASCUS — Thieves made off with several ancient…

Damascus: Thieves broke into the national museum in the Syrian capital and stole several ancient statues dating back to the Roman era, officials said Tuesday. The National Museum of Damascus was temporarily closed after the heist was discovered early Monday. The museum reopened in January as the country is reeling…

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Thieves have stolen several ancient statues dating back to the Roman era from the national museum in the Syrian capital, leading to temporary closure of the facility, two officials from the country’s antiquities department said Tuesday. The daring theft in the classical department of the National…