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1/31/2025 5:55:30 PM
Royal Jordanian said Friday it had resumed flights from Amman to Damascus, following a 13-year halt during Syria's civil war.
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1/30/2025 3:08:00 PM
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani said discussions with a Qatari delegation in Damascus Thursday included reconstruction in the war-torn country, during the first visit by a head of state since Bashar al-Assad's ouster.
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1/28/2025 3:01:05 PM
The first Russian official delegation to visit Syria since the toppling of long-term Moscow ally Bashar al-Assad has arrived in Damascus, Russian news agencies reported on Tuesday.
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1/23/2025 2:08:38 PM
The first Turkish Airlines flight in 13 years landed in the Syrian capital Damascus on Thursday..
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1/21/2025 3:25:47 PM
When Syrian grandfather Omar Kafozi returned to his house near Damascus after Bashar al-Assad's ouster, he saw unfathomable destruction.
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1/18/2025 10:33:26 PM
A delegation from the Arab League, headed by Assistant Secretary-General Hossam Zaki met with Syria’s de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa and foreign minister Asaad Al-Shibani in Damascus on Saturday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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1/17/2025 12:40:00 PM
Cairo is opting for pragmatism when it comes to Syria, for the time being at least.
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1/16/2025 10:10:33 PM
Turkish Airlines will resume its flights to Damascus, Syria, next week after a halt of more than a decade, officials said Wednesday following a visit by a delegation of Syria’s new, Turkey-backed rulers.
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1/16/2025 5:37:16 PM
Qatar's prime minister vowed Thursday to support the rehabilitation of Syria's infrastructure, devastated by nearly 14 years of civil war, during his first visit to Damascus since Islamist-led forces seized power last month.
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Egypt
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1/12/2025 11:08:00 PM
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry said on Sunday that no arrangements are currently being made for the visit of Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty to Damascus.
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1/11/2025 5:15:44 PM
Intelligence officials in Syria's new de facto government thwarted a plan by the Islamic State group to set off a bomb at a Shia shrine in the Damascus suburb of Sayyida Zeinab, state media reported Saturday.
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1/11/2025 1:51:27 PM
Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati arrived in Damascus Saturday in the first such visit since before civil war broke out in Syria in 2011, an AFP journalist reported.
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1/10/2025 2:03:48 PM
Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani met Syria's new ruler Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus Friday, state media said, in the latest such visit from a European diplomat since the fall of Bashar al-Assad.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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1/10/2025 12:15:00 PM
High-level Turkish, European, and Gulf delegations have all visited Damascus over recent days, with the Arab regional countries thus far being more cautious.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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1/9/2025 9:25:00 AM
While Qatar is proactively supporting the new leadership in Damascus and the Saudis are engaging with the transitional government, the UAE may still be cautious about the threat of rising militancy.
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1/7/2025 2:16:04 PM
International flights resumed at Syria's main airport in Damascus on Tuesday for the first time since Islamist-led rebels toppled President Bashar al-Assad last month, AFP journalists said.
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1/6/2025 4:34:04 PM
Every night, Damascus residents stand guard outside shops and homes armed with light weapons often supplied by Syria's new rulers, eager to fill the security vacuum that followed the recent takeover.
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1/5/2025 7:42:42 PM
A Syria war monitor said explosions on Sunday rocked an area near Damascus housing weapons depots used by the toppled government of Bashar al-Assad.
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Egypt
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1/4/2025 11:18:00 PM
An Egyptian aid plane landed Saturday in Damascus, delivering 15 tons of essential food and medical and relief supplies to the Syrian people, the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced.
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1/4/2025 11:01:00 PM
On the slopes of Mount Qasyun which overlooks Damascus, a network of tunnels links a military complex, tasked with defending the Syrian capital, to the presidential palace facing it.
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