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1/6/2025 9:58:00 PM
Hans Grundberg, the United Nation's special envoy for war-torn Yemen, arrived Monday in the rebel-held capital in a bid to breathe life into peace talks, his office said, amid a renewed Houthi offensive that has seen attacks against both U.S. and Israeli targets.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/6/2025 7:52:26 PM
Assistant Secretary-General of the League of Arab States Hossam Zaki will visit Syria in the coming days on an exploratory mission to assess current developments after Hayat Tahrir al-Sham seized power.
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1/6/2025 5:40:40 PM
Foreign ministers from the UAE and Syria's new government discussed strengthening relations at a meeting Monday during the first official Syrian visit to the Gulf country since the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad.
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1/6/2025 11:53:41 AM
Syria's new foreign minister Asaad al-Shaibani landed in the United Arab Emirates Monday on his first visit to the country since rebels toppled President Bashar al-Assad last month, official news agency SANA said.
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World
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International
1/5/2025 6:49:20 PM
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday opened a visit to crisis-riven South Korea where he will seek delicately to encourage continuity with the policies, but not tactics, of the impeached president.
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1/5/2025 3:42:24 PM
Ministers from Syria's transitional government arrived in Qatar on Sunday for their first visit to the Gulf state since the toppling of president Bashar al-Assad last month, officials and news agency SANA said.
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1/4/2025 10:47:38 AM
The top diplomat in Syria's new leadership said Friday he will make official visits to Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Jordan this week, having just been to Saudi Arabia on his first trip in office.
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1/3/2025 12:57:26 PM
Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa is due to meet the French and German foreign ministers on Friday, in the highest-level visit by major Western powers under the new authorities in Damascus.
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1/2/2025 10:36:51 AM
Syria's top diplomat said he hoped to open a "new, bright page" with Saudi Arabia upon arriving in the kingdom Wednesday, the first foreign visit for Syria's new rulers, who seized power last month.
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12/30/2024 9:49:24 PM
Syria’s newly appointed Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shibani announced on Monday that his first official visit will be to Saudi Arabia, following an invitation from Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan.
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12/30/2024 9:00:44 PM
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga urged new Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa on Monday to expel Russia from the country during an unannounced visit to Damascus.
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War in Sudan
12/30/2024 1:17:22 PM
The east African bloc IGAD's envoy to Sudan said Monday he planned a visit to the war-torn country next month where he is trying to act as a mediator.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/28/2024 6:15:30 PM
Cairo has denied reports that Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty is expected to visit Damascus in the coming days.
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12/28/2024 3:36:26 PM
A senior official from Libya's UN-recognised government met Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa on Saturday and discussed issues including diplomatic relations, energy and migration.
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Region
12/28/2024 1:03:19 PM
A delegation from Turkey's main pro-Kurdish DEM party is due on Saturday to visit jailed PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan, who is serving life on a prison island off Istanbul, a party source said.
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12/23/2024 3:41:20 PM
Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa held talks Monday with senior Arab diplomats expressing support for the Syrian people and discussing future cooperation, in the latest high-profile visits since Bashar al-Assad's overthrow.
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12/23/2024 11:28:53 AM
Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi met with Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus on Monday, Amman said. This was the latest high-profile visit since Bashar al-Assad's ouster, while Iran said it had "no direct contact" with Syria's new rulers.
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12/23/2024 11:27:19 AM
Lebanon’s caretaker prime minister has begun a tour of military positions in the country’s south, almost a month after a ceasefire deal that ended the war between Israel and the Hezbollah group that battered the country.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
12/22/2024 11:09:43 PM
Greece's Minister of Education, Religious Affairs, and Sports Kyriakos Pierrakakis and a high-level delegation visited Bibliotheca Alexandrina to discover its cultural and historical treasures and role as a global beacon of knowledge and a bridge between civilizations.
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12/22/2024 10:20:34 PM
The visiting head of a UN investigative body for Syria said Sunday it was possible to find "more than enough" evidence to convict people of crimes against international law, but there was an immediate need to secure and preserve it.
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