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First group of Syrians returns home under government-backed repatriation plan
MENAFN
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July 30, 2025
(MENAFN) More than 120 Syrian refugees crossed back into Syria from Lebanon on Tuesday through the Masnaa border point, marking the initial phase of a government-supported repatriation initiative. Earlier in the day, the refugees gathered at a...
Humanitarian Aid Convoy Reaches Syria’s Suwayda
MENAFN
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July 30, 2025
(MENAFN) A fourth humanitarian convoy reached Syria’s southern Suwayda province on Tuesday, according to official state media. Media reported that the convoy, comprising 22 trucks, entered the region via the Busra al-Sham crossing in eastern...
Southern Syria Witnesses Druze Evacuation
MENAFN
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July 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Authorities in southern Syria organized the evacuation of a group of Druze inhabitants from the city of Suwayda on Tuesday, escorting them under security and coordinating with the government. “Under government facilitation and security...
Al-Sharaa Signals Progress in Security Deal with Israel
MENAFN
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August 25, 2025
(MENAFN) Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa indicated on Sunday that there has been headway in negotiations toward a potential security pact with Israel. This statement came during a meeting with a delegation from the Arab media, as covered by local...
Ilham Aliyev gave interview to Al Arabiya TV channel
President of Azerbaijan
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August 27, 2025
AZERBAIJAN, August 27 - President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev gave an interview to Saudi Arabia’s Al Arabiya TV channel. The interview with the head of state was broadcast on the channel on August 26. Journalist: Dear viewers of Al...
Egypt, Iran Foreign Ministers Discuss Ties, Nuclear Talks
MENAFN
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August 26, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, the foreign ministers of Egypt and Iran convened in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to discuss strengthening ties, addressing regional issues, and Tehran's controversial nuclear program. The meeting took place on the sidelines of an...
45 Turkish Companies Join ENR’s Global Top 250 Ranking
MENAFN
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August 24, 2025
(MENAFN) A total of 45 Turkish construction firms have secured spots on the Engineering News-Record (ENR) magazine’s 2025 Top 250 International Contractors list, the Turkish Trade Ministry announced Friday. The number marks an increase from last...
Al-Sharaa Vows Justice for Chemical Attack Victims
MENAFN
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August 24, 2025
(MENAFN) Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa held a meeting on Saturday with individuals who survived the 2013 chemical weapons assault in Eastern Ghouta, an attack executed by the regime of Bashar al-Assad. During the gathering, President Sharaa...
Sarcoma Foundation of America to Honor Billy Brimblecom, Jr. with 2025 Courage Award
EIN Presswire
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August 21, 2025
Billy Brimblecom, Jr., drummer and Steps of Faith Foundation director, receives Courage Award for turning his sarcoma journey into advocacy and hope. DAMASCUS, MD, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Sarcoma Foundation of...
English flags lifted all over UK as tensions over migration increase
MENAFN
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August 24, 2025
(MENAFN) St. George’s and Union Jack flags have been raised in towns across the UK under a campaign called Operation Raise the Colours, which supporters say reflects national pride and opposition to current migration policies. The initiative,...
Wildfires Tear Through Five Arab Nations
MENAFN
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August 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Wildfires are tearing through forests and farmlands in Iraq, Algeria, Lebanon, Syria, and Morocco, fueled by a blistering regional heat wave and strong winds, according to multiple officials and media outlets. Iraq A sweeping blaze...
Israeli Settlers Try to Build New Settlement in Golan
MENAFN
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August 20, 2025
(MENAFN) A group of young Israeli settlers attempted to create a new settlement outpost in Syria's Quneitra governorate, within the disengagement zone of the occupied Golan Heights, escalating already heightened regional tensions. Social media...
Jordan, Egypt consent enhancing cross-border electricity capacity to 2,000MW
MENAFN
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August 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Jordan and Egypt have reached an agreement to increase their electricity interconnection capacity to 2,000 megawatts, enhancing regional energy cooperation, Minister Yarub Qudah said. The deal also supports ongoing trilateral energy...
Israeli Settlers Try to Establish Settlement in Golan
MENAFN
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August 20, 2025
(MENAFN) A group of young unauthorized Israeli settlers, involved in the ongoing seizure of Palestinian territories, made an attempt to create a new settlement outpost in Syria’s Quneitra governorate. This area lies within the disengagement zone...
US Special Envoy Meets with Lebanese President
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) US Special Envoy for Syria, Tom Barrack, met with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun in Beirut on Monday. According to the Lebanese Presidency’s announcement on the US social media platform X, US Deputy Middle East Envoy Morgan Ortagus was...
U.S. Envoy Tom Barrack Holds Talks with Lebanon’s Leader
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Tom Barrack, the U.S. Special Envoy for Syria and Ambassador to Türkiye, held talks with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Monday in Beirut, marking a pivotal diplomatic engagement as regional tensions persist. The Lebanese Presidency...
US Envoy Expresses Hope Over Hezbollah Disarmament
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States special envoy for Syria shared a hopeful outlook on Monday concerning the disarmament of Hezbollah, underscoring that the choice ultimately lies with Lebanon as a sovereign nation. “I believe we will witness progress in...
US envoy is hopeful about process of disarming Hezbollah
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Reports indicate that the US special envoy for Syria has expressed optimism regarding the potential disarmament of Lebanon’s Hezbollah, highlighting that the decision ultimately rests with the Lebanese government. “I believe we will...
Russia, Egypt talk about international wars
MENAFN
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August 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty held a phone conversation urging an immediate ceasefire in Gaza while discussing regional conflicts in the Middle East and Africa. Both diplomats...
Israeli settlers try to illegally seize new Palestinian lands
MENAFN
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August 20, 2025
(MENAFN) A group of young Israeli settlers reportedly tried to establish a new settlement in the Quneitra governorate, located within the disengagement zone of the occupied Golan Heights, according to reports. Footage shared on social media shows...