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December 16, 2024

EU foreign ministers meet over Georgia unrest, Syria, Belarus

Possible sanctions on the Georgian government are also on the table after pro-European demonstrations were answered with police violence and mass arrests.

Georgia's unrest
December 14, 2024

Diplomats to meet in Jordan to discuss Syria’s transitional phase

The summit will be attended by the foreign ministers of Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Lebanon, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Qatar.

Syrian-Turkey border
December 11, 2024

Iran blames Israel, U.S. for overthrow of Assad’s regime

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has blamed the U.S. and Israel for the fall of the Bashar al-Assad regime in Syria.

Assad and Khamenei
December 4, 2024

dpa photographer Alkharboutli killed in Syria

dpa editor-in-chief Sven Gösmann said all of them at dpa were shocked with the news and deeply saddened by Alkharboutli’s death.

Anas Alkharboutli
November 18, 2024

Türkiye detains 1,644 irregular migrants, 51 human traffickers

Türkiye faces significant challenges in managing illegal migration due to its strategic geographic position between Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

Irregular migrants in Turkey
September 30, 2024

100,000 persons fled Lebanon to Syria amid Israeli strikes: UN

The number of refugees arriving at the northwestern border to cross near the Syrian city of Homs has doubled, according to the UN.

Refugees in Syria
September 26, 2024
Israel flag
September 10, 2024

UN commission says violence re-emerging in Syria

The Syria commission accuses the Syrian government of torturing prisoners.

Syria and Israel map
August 26, 2024

Mayor of Germany’s Solingen appeals for calm after knife attack

Three people were killed and eight wounded by a knife-wielding attacker during a festival celebrating the city’s 650th anniversary on Friday evening.

Tim Kurzbach
July 22, 2024

Iran, Russia launch joint naval exercises in Caspian Sea

Historically, Iran and Russia have been allies for years, with the two countries supporting Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria.

Chinese warship sails during a military drill near Fuzhou