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Italian FM Tajani meets with head of Syria's new government in Damascus

The Italian minister spoke of cooperation between Syria and Italy in crucial sectors, but EU sanctions imposed over the last decade of conflict remain an obstacle to progress. View on euronews

Reuters · 5h

Lebanon's Mikati to meet Syrian leader Sharaa in Damascus, Lebanese sources say

Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati will meet Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus on Saturday, two Lebanese sources said, becoming the first head of government to visit Syria's capital since the fall of Bashar al-Assad.

AFP on MSN · 7h

Italian FM meets Syria's new leader in Damascus

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.

The Washington Post · 1d

Italy’s foreign minister heads to Syria to encourage post-Assad transition

Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani is heading to Syria to encourage the transition in the country following the ouster of President Bashar Assad by Islamist insurgents

Umayyad Mosque, Damascus

Daily Post Nigeria on MSN · 38m

Three dead, 5 injured in Syrian mosque stampede

At least three women died and five children suffered severe fractures and bruises on Friday in a stampede at the Umayyad Mosque in the Syrian capital, Damascus while attempting to get free meals in a charitable activity.

Reuters on MSN · 1h

Stampede kills three women, injures five children at Umayyad Mosque in Damascus

The children suffered fractures, severe bruises and fainting, civil defence officials said. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Barron's · 4h

Stampede At Major Damascus Mosque Kills Three: Governor

A stampede at the landmark Umayyad Mosque in Syria's capital on Friday killed three people, the Damascus governor said.

Associated Press1d

Long silenced by fear, Syrians now speak about rampant torture under Assad

Handcuffed and squatting on the floor, Abdullah Zahra saw smoke rising from his cellmate’s flesh as his torturers gave him ...

Safe From Looting, Damascus Museum Reopens A Month After Assad's Fall

Syrians returned on Wednesday to the national museum in Damascus, reopened for the first time since Islamist-led forces ...

In Damascus, Syrians Reclaim Freedoms Off Limits Under al-Assad

Residents of Syria’s capital are picnicking on a once-forbidden mountaintop and trading openly in dollars and imported ...

France 24 on MSN21h

From Aleppo to Damascus: Scenes of a post-Assad Syria

Assad's regime, FRANCE 24’s Wassim Nasr travelled to Syria to interview rebel leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, better known by his nom ...

2don MSN

First international commercial flight since Assad’s ouster lands at Syria’s main airport

The first international commercial flight since the fall of former Syrian President Bashar Assad has landed at the Damascus ...

Lebanon PM To Visit New Damascus Ruler On Saturday

Lebanon's Prime Minister Najib Mikati will on Saturday make his first official trip to neighbouring Syria since the fall of president Bashar al-Assad, his office told AFP.

Middle East Eye1h

Mazen al-Hamada was 'lured' back to Syria by spy working for Assad's secret service

Dutch investigation reveals that the prominent activist, a refugee in the Netherlands, returned to Syria following promises ...

Hosted on MSN9h

In Post-Assad Syria, Civil Society Steps Forward to Influence the Nation's Future

World News Civil society seeks a role in shaping post-Assad Syria - Since the fall of Assad's regime, civil society advocates, especially in Damascus, are raising their voices about what sort of ...

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