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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 ...

An aerial view of the Zaatari refugee camp inside Jordan. (AFP/File)

June 23rd, 2016 - 05:00 GMT

UNHCR Kuwait announces partnership with Jordan, will help register Syrian refugees

Refugees wait at all-Roqban makeshift camp, on the border with Syria, in 2015. (AFP/Khalil Mazraawi)

June 22nd, 2016 - 03:00 GMT

Jordan meets with world leaders to reroute humanitarian aid for Syria during border closure

Fighters from the Free Syrian Army carry food as they prepare to break the fast during the month of Ramadan on June 16, 2016 in the rebel-held neighborhood of Jobar, outside the capital Damascus. (AFP/Sameer al-Doumy)

June 22nd, 2016 - 05:32 GMT

UN: Syrian towns shelled before and after aid deliveries

Jordanian soldiers carry the coffin of their comrade Belal Al-Zuhbi during his funeral near Jerash, on June 21, 2016, after he was killed alongside five other comrades in a suicide bomb attack on the border with Syria. (AFP/Stringer)

June 22nd, 2016 - 04:00 GMT

Jordan seals northern border with Syria after bomb attack

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights estimates more than 1,000 Hezbollah fighters have been killed in Syria since the conflict began. (AFP/File)

June 21st, 2016 - 06:30 GMT

Hezbollah ready to send more fighters to Syria: Official

Daraa, near the Jordan-Syria border, has faced an increase in shelling and mortar strikes in recent weeks. (AFP/File)

June 20th, 2016 - 03:30 GMT

Shelling near Syria-Jordan border increased during Ramadan

A man hangs a Turkish flag in the border town of Kilis, after Daesh rockets struck the town. (AFP/Yasin Akgul)

June 20th, 2016 - 09:00 GMT

Turkey, coalition strikes kill Daesh militants in Syria

Turkish border guards watch as smoke rises from an airstrike in Syria. (AFP/File)

June 20th, 2016 - 06:30 GMT

Turkey denies its guards killed Syrian refugees trying to cross border

Fierce clashes raged overnight on the edges of Syria's second city Aleppo after a major rebel offensive. (AFP/File)

June 18th, 2016 - 11:00 GMT

Seven killed in Syria’s Aleppo by militant mortar attacks

A United Nations and Syrian Arab Red Crescent aid convoy enters the Syrian rebel-held town of ‪Daraya‬ late on June 9, 2016. (AFP/Fadi Dirani)

June 17th, 2016 - 09:00 GMT

UN aid reaches besieged towns of Daraya, Douma in Syria

Yazidi men overlook a mass grave of Yazidi victims killed by Daesh. (AFP/File)

June 16th, 2016 - 03:00 GMT

UN: Daesh treatment of Yazidis classified as genocide, crimes against humanity

Syrian men look at the damage on June 13, 2016, following reported air strikes the previous night on the rebel-held neighborhood of al-Mashhad in the northern city of Aleppo. (AFP/Ameer al-Halbi)

June 16th, 2016 - 06:01 GMT

US: Coalition completes isolation of Manbij on Syria-Turkey border