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Trump calls Putin ahead of Zelensky visit to seek Tomahawk missiles
Trump seeks to increase pressure on Moscow for peace after brokering Gaza ceasefire dealUS President Donald Trump and Russia's President Vladimir Putin are seen during the G20 leaders summit in Buenos Aires, Argentina November 30, 2018. PHOTO:...
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IMF chief: Peace in Gaza creates chance to support Middle East economies
Pro-Government
The National News
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International Monetary Fund managing director Kristalina Georgieva on Thursday said the end of the Gaza war could bring economic stability to the region. Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim, Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and Turkey's President...
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Athens chamber president meets Syrian envoy to discuss business ties
The president of the Athens Chamber of Commerce and Industry (EBEA), Yiannis Bratakos, met with the chargé d’affaires of Syria in Greece, Firas al-Rashidi, to discuss opportunities for business cooperation between Greece and Syria. The two...
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Why Ukraine wants — and Russia fears — Tomahawk missiles
Recently US-made Tomahawk missiles have been a hot topic in Washington and Kyiv.US President Donald Trump says he has not ruled out supplying Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine if Russia continues to refuse a peaceful resolution to the conflict in...
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Al-Shaibani: Caesar Act Repeal Marks a Historic Turning Point for Syria’s Recovery
Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani welcomed the U.S. Senate’s repeal of the Caesar Act as a historic step that opens a new path toward Syria’s recovery and reconstruction. In a post on X, Minister al-Shaibani commented on the U.S. Senate...
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Syrian-Jordanian Cooperation Foils Smuggling of One Million Drug Pills on Border
The anti-narcotics departments of Syria and Jordan announced the foiling of seven drug smuggling attempts across their shared border, as part of ongoing security cooperation to combat smuggling networks. In a joint statement published Sunday,...
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Syrian defence minister and SDF agree to immediate truce after Aleppo clashes
Pro-Government
The National News
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Syrian Defence Minister Murhaf Abu Qasra said he had agreed to a "comprehensive ceasefire" with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces commander on all fronts in northeastern Syria during a meeting in Damascus on Tuesday afternoon. The...
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Türkiye, Iraq pledge stronger ties on energy, security and Gaza ceasefire
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News.Az
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Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and his Iraqi counterpart Fuad Hussein met in Ankara on Friday, pledging to strengthen cooperation on energy, regional stability, and counter-terrorism. They also expressed strong support for the ceasefire in...
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Syria appoints transitional parliament
Damascus takes cautious step toward a post-Assad order with indirect election Become a MEED subscriber for unlimited access to: Exclusive news, comment and analysis on the MENA region An unrivalled 20-year old archive Exclusive announcements on...
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Rebuilding Sustainable Food Systems in Syria
Farming in Syria’s Crumbled Food System Ibrahim, a 45-year-old farmer and livestock keeper, is a father of four living in a village in Aleppo Governorate. Like many others in his community, he has faced huge challenges due to the prolonged...
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US Senate approves repeal of Assad-era Syria Caesar sanctions
The long-awaited vote on the 2026 fiscal defense bill saw 77 senators vote in favour, with 22 against [Getty] The US Senate on Thursday approved its version of the Department of Defense budget for 2026, which includes a repeal of the 2019 Caesar...
Owner: Maayed Ahmed Saleem Dib & Mohammad Muhddin Suleiman Almasri
The Next AI Debate Is About Geopolitics
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Foreign Policy
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Where industrial revolutions happen can reshape global affairs. Britain’s Industrial Revolution made London the center of an empire upon which the sun never set. The digital age took off in Silicon Valley, making the United States home to...
Owner: Donald Graham
Distrimart/Gulfmed Supply Become Exclusive Distributor Of SC Johnson Products In Syria Arab Republic
(MENAFN- AETOSWire) DistriMart /GulfMed Supply, a subsidiary of Dishley Holding has signed a distribution agreement with SC Johnson Consumer Brand, to become its representative in Syria. Under this agreement, DistriMart to manage the distribution...
Owner: Abdel Rehim Ali & Hani Jabsheh
World News in Brief: Deadly attacks in Ukraine, Zaporizhzhya nuclear plant update, first humanitarian flight for Syrians in Libya
Substations, power plants and oil depots were damaged in Chernihiv, Kharkiv, Odesa and Donetsk, temporarily cutting off electricity for hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses in those regions. “As colder weather sets in, strikes on critical...
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Ceasefire Gamble: U.S. Troops Return to the Middle East
Screen Capture The ceasefire may indeed hold, and if it does, lives will be spared. But the cost of keeping it may once again be measured in American uniforms. By Matthew A. McIntosh Public Historian Brewminate Introduction President Donald Trump...
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Of Trump, peace deals and the day after, by Azu Ishiekwene
US President Donald Trump may be getting ahead of himself with the encouraging signs that, following the ceasefire in Gaza, the world might have another opportunity to end the Middle East crisis, one of the world’s longest-running conflicts. It...
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Syrian election results 'ensure Al Shara's grip on power'
Pro-Government
The National News
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Syrian authorities declared the winners on Monday of an invitation-only parliamentary election, consolidating their political ascendancy since the overthrow of former president Bashar Al Assad last year. The Election Commission for the People’s...
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DistriMart/GulfMed Supply Becomes Exclusive Distributor of SC Johnson Products in Syrian Arab Republic
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Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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DOHA, Qatar--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 9, 2025-- DistriMart/GulfMed Supply, a subsidiary of Dishley Holding has signed a distribution agreement with SC Johnson Consumer Brand, to become its representative in Syria. Under this agreement, DistriMart is...
Jordan’s Industrial Investments Boom in 2025 Amidst Economic Growth
While neighboring economies falter amid regional instability, Jordan’s industrial cities are attracting unprecedented investment flows, raising questions about whether this small kingdom has cracked the code for Middle Eastern economic resilience...
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