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Syria

October 6, 2025

Egypt’s al-Sissi backs Trump’s peace plan for Gaza

Mr Al-Sissi thanked Mr Trump in a televised speech on Monday for helping to initiate a ceasefire after “two years of war, genocide, killing, and destruction.”

Abdel-Fattah al-Sissi and Trump
September 24, 2025

UNGA: Morocco PM urges peaceful solutions to conflicts in Africa

He called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and a return to negotiations to end the war.

Aziz Akhannouch
September 16, 2025

UN humanitarian work underfunded, overstretched, under attack: OCHA

The UN is “underfunded, overstretched and under attack”, Tom Fletcher, head of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, has said.

GAZA CRISIS
September 9, 2025

Israeli airstrikes hit multiple Syrian cities

The observatory also reported that Israeli warplanes entered southern Syrian airspace during the raids.

Israeli Air Force fighter jets
September 2, 2025

Syria exports first crude oil shipment since 2011

The Syrian Oil Transport Company said that the Greek-flagged Nissos Christiana tanker was loaded on Monday.

Oil vessel
August 27, 2025

Syria kicks as Israeli strike claims six soldiers near Damascus

Israel has repeatedly attacked Syria since the ouster of long-time ruler Bashar al-Assad in early December.

Syria
July 29, 2025

Wafaa Abdelatef assumes duty as UNICEF country rep in Nigeria

Ms Abdelatef, prior to her appointment, served as the UNICEF Representative in Somalia

Wafaa Abdelatef
June 24, 2025

UN decries Damascus church bombing; death toll rises to 25

“All perpetrators of terrorism must be held accountable,” Stéphane Dujarric, his spokesperson, said on Monday.

Attack on worshippers in Damascus
June 23, 2025

German minister condemns attack on Syrian Christians in Damascus

The predominantly Christian neighbourhood, where the attack occurred is home to several churches.

Attack on worshippers in Damascus
June 12, 2025

Number of people uprooted by war at shocking, decade-high levels: UNHCR

The main drivers of displacement remain large conflicts like Sudan, Myanmar and Ukraine, and the continued failure to stop the fighting.

Sudanese and Myanmar refugees