Italian FM Tajani meets with head of Syria's new government in Damascus
The Italian minister spoke of cooperation between Syria and Italy in crucial sectors, but EU sanctions imposed over the last ...
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Italy wants to build bridges between Syria and the EU
Italy has signalled its willingness to act as a bridge-builder between Syria and the European Union after the fall of ...
Daily Sabah5m
At least 4 dead in stampede at Umayyad Mosque in Damascus
At least four people were killed after a stampede at the landmark Umayyad Mosque in Syria's capital Damascus on Friday.
New Age10m
EU could gradually ease Syria sanctions if ‘tangible progress’
The European Union could begin lifting sanctions on Syria if the war-torn country’s new rulers take steps to form an ...
International 7-Day News Agenda
GENEVA (Switzerland) - World Economic Forum launches its annual Global Risks report (0900 GMT) BERLIN (Germany) - International Grune Woche (Green Week), food and agriculture trade fair (0900 GMT) (To ...
Who is Joseph Aoun, a low-profile army chief who is now Lebanon's president?
BEIRUT – Lebanon’s new president and former army commander Joseph Aoun has maintained a low profile. Those who know him say he is no-nonsense, kind and averse to affiliating himself with any party or ...