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A Saudi Arabian delegation including government officials and businessmen arrived in Syria on Wednesday to sign pacts worth around $4 billion, most of which are expected to be memorandums of understanding and joint projects,
A Syrian-American who was taking care of his ill father was among the eight Druze men kidnapped from their family home and “executed’ in the middle of the street, harrowing video shows.
President Donald Trump's endorsement of Syrian Interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa is being tested amid sectarian violence that has led to the execution-style murder of at least one U.S. citizen in the restive country's south.
Tom Barrack urges Sharaa to be 'more inclusive quicker' or risk his country's fragmentation; says IDF strikes added to 'confusion,' offers to be 'honest intermediary' between Israel, Syria
Hosam Saraya, an American-Syrian citizen from Oklahoma, appeared to be gunned down by Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s government forces last week.
US wants to see withdrawal by Israel and Syrian government to 'enable all sides to de-escalate,' says State Department - Anadolu Ajansı
A U.S. envoy has called on Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa to adopt more inclusive policies after recent sectarian violence threatened to fragment the country. The envoy warned that failure to do so may result in losing international support.
The challenge now is whether the two sides can de-escalate. Numerous Bedouin tribes from across Syria mobilized to fight in Sweida.
Syria and Israel have agreed to a ceasefire, US Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack said on Friday. The deal was “embraced” by Turkey, Jordan and other neighboring countries, the ambassador, who also serves as the US special envoy to Syria, said in a post on X.
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State Department says US 'unequivocally condemns' Israeli airstrike in Syria, calls for 'dialogue'
The State Department condemned recent Israeli strikes in Syria, and Secretary Marco Rubio announced a U.S.-brokered agreement between Israel and Syria to end immediate violence.
The U.S. envoy to Syria announced on Friday that the country and Israel reached a ceasefire deal. “We call upon Druze, Bedouins, and Sunnis to put down their weapons and together with other minorities build a new and united Syrian identity in peace and prosperity with its neighbors,
Relatives and officials say a Syrian-American man of the Druze religious minority is among dozens of civilians killed in sectarian clashes in southern Syria