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President Ahmed Al-Sharaa

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 ...

Medical aid workers help a man wounded by Daesh rocket fire in Kilis, Turkey. (AFP/Yasin Akgul)

May 3rd, 2016 - 11:46 GMT

Turkish airstrikes kill 64 Daesh militants after continued attacks on Kilis

This file photo taken on April 7, 2016 shows Russian army sappers check for mines in the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra. (AFP/Max Delaney)

May 3rd, 2016 - 11:30 GMT

Leaked documents: Assad, Daesh colluded on Palmyra battle

Results of an airstrike on an MSF hospital in Aleppo. (AFP/File)

May 3rd, 2016 - 10:35 GMT

Rocket attack on hospital in regime-held area of Aleppo; Dozens of casualties

Smoke rises on a main road in the Salaheddin neighbourhood of Aleppo following a reported air strike on April 24, 2016. (AFP/File)

May 3rd, 2016 - 06:26 GMT

US urges Russia to rein in the Syrian regime following unprecedented violence

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

May 2nd, 2016 - 09:00 GMT

Turkish airstrike kills 34 Daesh militants in Syria

Regime aircraft pounded rebel areas of Syria's second city Aleppo in another day of bloodshed. (AFP/Ameer Alhalbi)

May 1st, 2016 - 07:36 GMT

Russia will not intervene to stop the Assad regime’s attacks on Aleppo

People walk amid the rubble of destroyed buildings following a reported air strike on the rebel-held neighborhood of al-Kalasa in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo, on April 28, 2016. (AFP/Ameer al-Halbi)

April 30th, 2016 - 05:00 GMT

UN: Airstrikes indicate ‘lethal escalation’ of violence in Syria

A Syrian family walks amid the rubble of destroyed buildings following a reported airstrike on April 28, 2016 in the Bustan al-Qasr rebel-held district of the northern Syrian city of Aleppo. (AFP/Baraa al-Halabi)

April 29th, 2016 - 10:00 GMT

At least 200 Aleppans killed in ‘catastrophic’ week of airstrikes

Lebanese forces deployed in Arsal. (AFP/File)

April 28th, 2016 - 02:30 GMT

Daesh military commander killed in Arsal

A man gestures while walking through rubble after multiple airstrikes in Aleppo today. (AFP/Amee Alhalbi)

April 28th, 2016 - 01:32 GMT

Airstrikes on MSF hospital in Aleppo kills at least 30

Syrian civil defence volunteers remove the body of a man from the rubble of destroyed buildings following reported airstrikes on April 27, 2016 in the rebel-held eastern neighbourhood of Bab al-Nayrab in the city of Aleppo. (AFP/Ameer al-Halbi)

April 28th, 2016 - 10:00 GMT

Activists: 20 killed in airstrikes on rebel-held Aleppo

UN Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura expressed deep frustration about an escalation in fighting in Syria, which all but torpedoed the talks. (AFP/File)

April 28th, 2016 - 06:27 GMT

UN envoy urges Russia and the US to ‘revitalize’ Syrian peace negotiations