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Macron Pledges French Support for Syria’s Economic Reconstruction

DAMASCUS-French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday that France was prepared to support Syria’s economic recovery and banking sector reforms,

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Bomb Blasts Injure 18 in Damascus During Macron’s Syria Visit

DAMASCUS-Two explosive devices detonated near the hotel hosting French President Emmanuel Macron in Damascus on Tuesday, injuring 18 people, including

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Gulf States Condemn Damascus Bombings During Macron’s Syria Visit

DUBAI-Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Qatar on Tuesday condemned the bomb attacks in Damascus that injured at least 18 people, including

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NewsDesk MC July 7, 2026July 7, 2026 agricultural fires, crop protection, Damascus, disaster management, emergency response, firefighters, fires, harvest season, heatwave, infrastructure, middle east, Ministry of Emergency and Disaster Management, public safety, road accidents, SANA, summer, syria, Syrian Arab News Agency, Syrian Civil Defense, traffic safety, wildfires

Syria Battles Surge in Fires as Heat and Harvest Raise Risks

DAMASCUS- Syria’s Civil Defense has responded to 10,791 fire incidents nationwide since the beginning of 2026, authorities said, as rising

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Macron Set for Landmark Visit to Post-Assad Syria

DAMASCUS-French President Emmanuel Macron is expected to visit Syria in the coming period, Syrian state media reported on Sunday, in

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Green Climate Fund Approves Syria’s First National Climate Project

DAMASCUS-The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved $27.7 million for Syria’s first nationally funded climate project, marking the country’s initial

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Dutch Foreign Minister Visits Damascus as Syria Deepens European Outreach

Damascus-Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani met Dutch Foreign Minister Tom Berendsen in Damascus on Wednesday, marking the first visit

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Syria Arrests Former Assad Intelligence General Over Human Rights Violations

Damascus- Syria’s Interior Ministry said on Friday that it has arrested a senior former intelligence official from the ousted Assad-era

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NewsDesk MC June 11, 2026June 11, 2026 Ahmed al-Sharaa, arab world, Bashar Assad, counterterrorism, daesh, Damascus, donald trump, geopolitical developments, hezbollah, International Relations, Israel-Hezbollah conflict, lebanon, Middle East Diplomacy, regional security, Sanctions Relief, saudi arabia, syria, Syrian transition, united states, US-Syria relations, Washington, white house

Syria US invitation Syria’s Al-Sharaa Receives US Invitation as Washington Expands Engagement

Damascus- Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa has received an invitation to visit the United States on June 14, a diplomatic source

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Regional Airspace Turmoil Delays Return of Syrian Hajj Pilgrims

London- Syria postponed all scheduled flights returning Hajj pilgrims from Saudi Arabia on Monday after renewed hostilities between Iran and

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