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September 22nd, 2025 - 06:06 GMT

Sally Shakkour

Ahmed al-Sharaa meets Syrian community in a historic US visit

ALBAWABA - Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has made a historic visit to the United States on Sunday, becoming the first Syrian leader to land in Washington in about since 1967. The official Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reported that al-Sharaa arrived in New York on Sunday in a "historic visit" to attend the UN General Assembly, marking the first appearance by a Syrian leader in the US at the annual ...

Before she was captured alive in Raqqa, the jihadi bride appeared to be questioning her future with ISIS and plotting her escape (Shutterstock/File)

October 17th, 2017 - 08:17 GMT

Inside an ISIS Bride's Laptop: Recipes, Football and Porn

The Israeli military said it holds the Syrian regime responsible for any anti-aircraft fire (Shutterstock/File)

October 16th, 2017 - 12:50 GMT

Israel Retaliates After Syrian Missile Attack

ISIS fighters have released a new propaganda photo featuring the bullet-ridden faces of Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin on shooting targets

October 14th, 2017 - 10:30 GMT

Trump and Putin Appear Bullet-holed in New ISIS Propaganda Video

Turkish troops at the Syrian-Turkish border (AFP)

October 12th, 2017 - 04:00 GMT

Q&A with Charles Lister: Turkey's Plan in Idlib May Not Bring War with al-Qaeda

Airstrikes were reported in parts of Idlib on Saturday, follows a month of heavy bombardment of the province by Russia and the Syrian regime killing scores of civilians (AFP/FIle Photo)

October 8th, 2017 - 09:57 GMT

After US Backing, Turkish Troops Clash with Rebel Forces at Syrian Border

Violence has intensified in recent week in central, northern and eastern Syria between government forces and rival insurgent groups (AFP/File Photo)

October 5th, 2017 - 05:00 GMT

Red Cross Reports 10 Damaged Hospitals in Past 10 Days in Syria

Russia's defense ministry said that the former al-Nusra Front leader lost an arm and is in a "critical condition" following the strike that also killed 12 Hayat Tahrir al-Sham commanders, including Jolani's security chief (AFP/File Photo)

October 4th, 2017 - 12:27 GMT

Former al-Nusra Front Leader Critically Injured in Russian Airstrike in Syria

An SDF fighter looks out from a ruined building in Raqqa, AFP

October 4th, 2017 - 07:11 GMT

A Tale of Two Kurdistans: The Nation that Never Was

ISIS on Tuesday claimed the attack in a statement circulated on its social media accounts (AFP Photo)

October 3rd, 2017 - 12:26 GMT

Double Suicide Bomb Attack in Damascus Police Station Kills 17

King Salman is expected to have talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on resolving the conflict in Syria (AFP/File Photo)

October 3rd, 2017 - 09:01 GMT

King Salman to be First Reigning Saudi Monarch to Visit Russia

Jordan is home to some 1.3 million Syrian refugees of whom more than 600,000 are registered with the UNHCR (Shutterstock/File Photo)

October 3rd, 2017 - 08:25 GMT

Jordan Rejects HRW Allegations of Deporting Refugees Summarily

Regime-loyal militia soldiers overlooking a town near Deir Ezzour, AFP

October 2nd, 2017 - 01:12 GMT

ISIS is Accidentally Helping the Kurdish Cause