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(MENAFN) The Syrian presidency has designated a presidential envoy to supervise the execution of the Jan. 29 agreement concluded with the YPG/SDF, according to reports from state-run media.

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(MENAFN) On Saturday, the Syrian presidency appointed a special envoy to manage the execution of the Jan. 29 agreement with the terrorist group YPG/SDF, as reported by state authorities.

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(MENAFN) French industrial group Lafarge has confirmed it will appeal its conviction for financing terrorist organizations in Syria, following a ruling issued earlier this month by a Paris court, according to judicial sources.

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(MENAFN) Atef Najib, a cousin of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and a former political security chief in Daraa, appeared on Sunday before the Fourth Criminal Court in Damascus, according to reports citing Syrian state media.

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(MENAFN) Intense rainfall swept across parts of Syria on Monday, leading to widespread flooding that disrupted key transport routes and prompted emergency crews to respond to the developing situation.

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(MENAFN) The United Nations human rights office sounded the alarm Tuesday over a rapidly deteriorating situation for civilians in southern Syria, as Israeli military operations in the region continue to intensify and encroach on the daily lives of...

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(MENAFN) The UN human rights office has raised concerns over increasing dangers faced by civilians in southern Syria, warning that expanded military activity by Israeli forces is putting local populations at serious risk.

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(MENAFN) Jordan and Saudi Arabia have discussed expanding cooperation in the transport sector, with particular emphasis on developing railway networks aimed at improving regional connectivity and trade flows.

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(MENAFN) The United Nations has expressed growing concern about the safety of civilians in southern Syria, warning that expanding Israeli military operations in the area are increasing risks to local populations, according to statements delivered...

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(MENAFN) The United Nations on Monday endorsed the arrest of Amjad Youssef, a former officer under the Bashar Assad regime implicated in the 2013 Tadamon massacre in Syria, describing the development as a landmark step toward justice for one of...

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(MENAFN) The United Nations has welcomed the arrest of Amjad Youssef, a former officer from the Bashar al-Assad era, who is linked to the 2013 Tadamon massacre in Syria, describing the development as an important step toward justice and...

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(MENAFN) Syria’s Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani emphasized that ongoing talks with Israel aim to halt Israeli interference and military operations in southern Syria, rather than accept a reality imposed by force.

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(MENAFN) Ahmad al-Sharaa, the President of Syria, promulgated a decree on Wednesday introducing a sweeping general amnesty for certain offenses while also commuting penalties for others, as outlined in an official announcement.

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(MENAFN) Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa described the obstacles following the entry of forces into Damascus on Dec. 08, 2024, as “significant,” underscoring that the immediate focus must be on controlling weaponry, consolidating armed groups,...

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(MENAFN) German exporters aiming to access Gulf markets are beginning to reconsider the maritime pathways they have depended on for many years, as disturbances caused by the Iran war persist in elevating shipping and insurance expenses....

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(MENAFN) The UN on Wednesday issued a sharp rebuke of Israel over a fresh military incursion into Syrian territory, cautioning that escalating violations are imperiling Syria's delicate political transition and demanding an immediate end to the...

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(MENAFN) Syria’s Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani met on Saturday with Nechirvan Barzani, president of Iraq’s northern Kurdish region, to discuss reconstruction efforts and economic cooperation in Syria.

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(MENAFN) Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani met on Saturday with International Criminal Court President Tomoko Akane to discuss holding ousted leader Bashar al-Assad and former regime officials accountable, in what was described as “the...

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(MENAFN) The United Nations has voiced strong concern over Israel’s renewed military activity in Syrian territory, cautioning that repeated incursions could undermine the country’s delicate political transition and calling for an immediate stop to...