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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 ...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (C), his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu (R) and Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif attend a news conference in Moscow on December 20, 2016. (AFP/Natalia Kalesnikova)

December 21st, 2016 - 10:00 GMT

Trilateral ‘Moscow Declaration’ suggests broader ceasefire for Syria

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel was exploring ways to take in wounded civilians for treatment in Israeli hospitals. (AFP/File)

December 21st, 2016 - 09:00 GMT

Netanyahu: Israel prepared to take in wounded Aleppo civilians

A woman is assisted by members of the Syrian Arab Red Crescent after two buses evacuated civilians from Fuaa and Kafraya, two Shia villages under rebel-siege near Idlib, on December 19, 2016. (AFP/George Ourfalian)

December 20th, 2016 - 01:00 GMT

UN security council approves monitors for Aleppo

Syrian father Ali embraces one of his children, Zeyn, upon their arrival from the Syrian city of Idlib to the Turkish crossing gate of Cilvegozu in Reyhanli in Hatay near the Syrian border on December 17, 2016. (AFP/Bulent Kilic)

December 19th, 2016 - 02:00 GMT

Turkish hospitals treat 130 wounded evacuees from Aleppo

Buses sent to evacuate residents from Fuaa and Kafraya arrive at a rebel-held checkpoint on the outskirts of the two Syrian villages under rebel siege, on December 18, 2016. (AFP/Omar Haj Kadour)

December 19th, 2016 - 09:00 GMT

Evacuations resume in Aleppo despite attacks on bus convoys

A Syrian boy sits with belongings he collected from the rubble of his house in Aleppo's Al-Arkoub neighborhood on December 17, 2016, after pro-government forces retook the area from rebel fighters. (AFP/Youssef Karwashan)

December 18th, 2016 - 08:00 GMT

Evacuation buses arrive to besieged Syrian villages, while Aleppo waits

Refugee children walk between tents at a camp near the Turkish border in Bab al-Salama, near Azaz, northern Syria. (AFP/Bulent Kilic)

December 17th, 2016 - 07:00 GMT

Turkey to set up new refugee camp for war-wounded Aleppo evacuees

Syrian pro-government forces maneuver a tank in the newly retaken area of Sahat al-Melh and Qasr al-Adly in Aleppo's Old City on December 8, 2016. (AFP/George Ourfalian)

December 17th, 2016 - 06:00 GMT

After six years of war, Russia and Turkey pushing for nationwide ceasefire in Syria

Syrians are evacuated from a rebel-held area of Aleppo towards rebel-held territory in the west of Aleppo's province on December 16, 2016. (AFP/Stringer)

December 16th, 2016 - 03:00 GMT

Aleppo evacuation stalled after attack by pro-regime foreign militias

In addition to selling artifacts from locations they take over, Daesh has made a practice of destroying historic buildings and sculptures it deems unIslamic. (File photo)

December 16th, 2016 - 02:00 GMT

US files lawsuit against Daesh for return of Syrian antiquities

Syrians, who were evacuated from rebel-held neighborhoods in the embattled city of Aleppo, arrive in the opposition-controlled Khan al-Aassal region, west of the city, on December 15, 2016. (AFP/Baraa al-Halabi)

December 16th, 2016 - 08:00 GMT

Hundreds of civilians and fighters evacuated in eastern Aleppo

Syrian residents, fleeing violence in the restive Bustan al-Qasr neighborhood, arrive in Aleppo's Fardos neighborhood on December 13, 2016. (AFP/Stringer)

December 15th, 2016 - 03:00 GMT

Preparations complete for Aleppo evacuation, reports official Syrian agency