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Facing pushback from Lebanese officials, UN walks back plan to give aid to Syrian refugees in USD
Beirut (AP) — The United Nations announced Saturday that it will suspend a plan to begin making aid payments to Syrian refugees in crisis-wracked...
Israel says it retaliated against shots fired from Syria at military drone
Jerusalem (Reuters) - Israel retaliated against shots from fired Syria at a surveillance drone, the Israeli military said in a statement on Wednesday.
"IDF Machine...
Syria’s Assad wins warm welcome at Arab summit after years of isolation
Jeddah (Reuters) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was given a warm welcome at an Arab summit on Friday, winning a hug from Saudi Arabia's crown prince...
Tunisian leader calls meeting with Syria’s Assad ‘historic,’ buries memories of Arab Spring
Jeddah (AP) — Smiles, a handshake and what Tunisian President Kais Saied called a “historic meeting” with the long-ostracized Syrian leader Bashar Assad.
The talks...
Saudi Arabia’s surge of diplomacy brings Syria’s Assad, Ukraine’s Zelenskyy to Arab summit
Jeddah (AP) — Saudi Arabia hosted an Arab League summit on Friday in which Syrian President Bashar Assad was welcomed back after a 12-year...