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Saudi Arabia seizes 8 million Captagon pills as it courts Syria’s Assad to clamp down Syria

Saudi Arabia seizes 8 million Captagon pills as it courts Syria’s Assad to clamp down

Saudi authorities announced a major drug bust on Wednesday seizing more than 8 million Captagon pills, at the time that the kingdom is courting the Syrian government of Bashar al-Assad to help in combatting drug smuggling.  The latest bust came as Reuters reported that Saudi Arabia has offered Syria "proposed…
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May 10, 2023
Saudi Arabia invites Syria to attend first Arab League summit since war Syria

Saudi Arabia invites Syria to attend first Arab League summit since war

/ Middle East Issued on: 10/05/2023 - 15:57Modified: 10/05/2023 - 16:09 This handout picture released by the Syrian Presidency Telegram account on May 10, 2023 shows Syrian President Bashar al-Assad meeting with Saudi's ambassador to Jordan, Nayef bin Bandar Al-Sudairy, in Damascus. Assad received an invitation to next week's Arab…
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May 10, 2023
Iran FM in Russia to talk Syria-Turkey reconciliation while vowing to boost Assad’s military  Syria

Iran FM in Russia to talk Syria-Turkey reconciliation while vowing to boost Assad’s military 

TEHRAN — Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian traveled to Moscow on Tuesday to attend a four-way meeting with his Syrian, Turkish and Russian counterparts in a summit hosted by the Kremlin.  Prior to the Iranian minister's departure, the spokesman for the country's Foreign Ministry, Nasser Kanaani, told reporters in Tehran that…
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May 9, 2023
Syria still not complying with chemical weapons watchdogs, UN Security Council hears Syria

Syria still not complying with chemical weapons watchdogs, UN Security Council hears

Neither Fatah nor Hamas: Arab News/YouGov poll shows Palestinians want nothing to do with their leadership LONDON: A new Arab News/YouGov survey has identified a broad sense of despair among many Palestinians who feel trapped between an Israeli government they believe has no interest in forging peace and a Palestinian leadership…
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May 9, 2023