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After 12-year boycott, Arab governments welcome back Syrian President Assad
NICOSIA (CYPRUS): Despite the fact that he was the person mainly responsible for the death of more than half a million Syrians and the forcible…
Assad: MbS brings together an odd pairing at Arab summit: Putin’s ally Assad and foe Zelenskyy
JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia hosted an Arab League summit on Friday in which Syrian President Bashar Assad was welcomed back after a 12-year suspension and Ukrainian…
Syria’s Assad lands in Saudi for Arab summit: State TV
JEDDAH: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad arrived in Saudi Arabia Thursday, state media said, to join an Arab League summit for the first time in more…
After years of war, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad returns to Arab fold: Timeline
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is expected to attend an Arab summit in Saudi Arabia on Friday, ending his isolation by states that shunned him during…
Back in the Arab League after 12 years, Syria urges group to invest in war-torn country
DAMASCUS: Syria on Monday called on Arab countries to invest in the war-torn nation, now again a member of the Arab League. The appeal from…
Arab League: Arab League readmits Syria after 12-year suspension as relations with Assad normalise
CAIRO: Arab League foreign ministers adopted a decision to readmit Syria after more than a decade of suspension on Sunday, a spokesperson for the League…
Saudi Foreign Minister Visits Assad: Saudi foreign minister visits Assad, further easing Syria’s isolation
DAMASCUS: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad received Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan in Damascus on Tuesday, Syrian state media reported, in the most significant…
Syria: Arab nations gather to discuss ending Syria’s long isolation
RIYADH: Arab countries gathered in Jeddah on Friday to discuss ending Syria‘s long spell in the diplomatic wilderness, as regional relations shift following Saudi Arabia…
Syria: Jordan pushing Arab peace plan to end Syria conflict
AMMAN: Jordan said ahead of a meeting on Friday to discuss Syria‘s readmission to the Arab League it was pushing a joint Arab peace plan…
Timeline Of Syria’S Brutal Civil War: Timeline of Syria’s brutal civil war
NICOSIA: Syria‘s 12-year-long civil war has left more than half a million people dead and millions more displaced internally and abroad. As Arab states discuss…