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Turkish President supports Syrian interim leader amid sectarian violence
Ankara, March 11: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned against efforts to incite sectarian tensions in Syria, expressing support for interim Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa's commitment to hold those responsible for the recent surge in deadly clashes accountable.
US condemns attacks on Syrian minorities as coastal violence escalates
Washington, DC, March 10: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has condemned the recent killings in western Syria, stating in a post on X (formerly Twitter), "The United States condemns the radical Islamist terrorists, including foreign jihadis, that murdered people in western Syria in recent days. The United States stands with Syria's religious and ethnic minorities, including its Christian, Druze, Alawite, and Kurdish communities, and offers its condolences to the victims and their families. Syria's interim authorities must hold the perpetrators of these massacres against Syria's minority communities accountable."
Syrian interim president vows accountability amid reports of mass killings
Damascus, March 10: Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa vowed to hold accountable those responsible for recent violence in the coastal region, particularly "remnants of the former regime" whom he accused of orchestrating attacks on security forces and civilians.
Over 1,000 die in 2 days of clashes in Syria
Damascus, March 9: More than 1,000 people died in two days of clashes between Syrian security forces and allied forces and supporters of ousted President Bashar Assad, DW reported a war monitoring group as stating.
Syria's interim FM pays landmark visit to chemical weapons watchdog
Damascus, March 6: Syria's interim Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shibani on Thursday wrapped up a 24-hour diplomatic visit to the Netherlands, including a historic stop at the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) in The Hague.
Jordan's king affirms support for rebuilding Syria, condemns Israeli attacks
Amman, Feb 27: King Abdullah II of Jordan met here with visiting Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa and affirmed Jordan's support for Syrians in rebuilding their country.
Syrian security forces kill former govt militant in clashes in capital: watchdog
Damascus, Feb 25: Syrian security forces killed Fawzi Layla, a former pro-Assad militant, and arrested several of his associates following overnight clashes in the capital Damascus, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported on Tuesday.
Syria's new govt holding national dialogue conference to help define political future
Damascus, Feb 25: Syria's National Dialogue Conference officially opened on Tuesday at the Presidential Palace in Damascus, as the country navigates its political transition following the fall of Bashar al-Assad's rule in December 2024.
Cyprus FM offers conditional help in first visit to Syria
Tel Aviv, February 21: Cyprus is ready to contribute to a positive perspective for Syria, provided that certain conditions are met, was the message conveyed by Cypriot Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos during a short visit to Damascus yesterday, where he met with the head of the Syrian Interim Government, Ahmed al-Sharaa.
Ahmed al-Sharaa's visit to Saudi Arabia signals new start in Syria's foreign relations, reckon experts
Damascus, Feb 6: Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa's first official visit abroad since taking office has drawn regional and international attention, signalling a new start in Syria's foreign relations.
Turkish, Syrian presidents discuss security, economic cooperation
Ankara, Feb 5: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa reaffirmed their commitment to fully restoring relations and enhancing cooperation between their two countries.
Iran to back any government supported by Syrian people
Tehran, Feb 3: Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said on Monday the country backs any government supported by the Syrian people.
Saudi crown prince, Syria's interim president meet on ties, latest developments
Riyadh, Feb 3: Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud and Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa reviewed in Riyadh on bilateral relations and the latest developments in Syria.
Qatari Emir reaffirms support for Syria's unity, sovereignty
Doha, Jan 31: Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, who arrived in Damascus for a visit, reaffirmed his country's unwavering support for Syria's unity, sovereignty and independence.
Syria's interim FM welcomes EU decision to suspend sanctions
Damascus, Jan 28: Syria's interim Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shibani welcomed the decision by the European Union (EU) to suspend sanctions against Damascus for one year, calling it a move that could enhance living conditions for Syrians and support economic recovery.
Qatar pledges support for Syria's reconstruction, urges sanctions relief
Damascus, Jan 17: Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, said that his nation is ready to partner with Syria's new administration to rebuild and develop the country.
Qatari PM arrives in Syrian capital as Spanish delegation joins flurry of diplomatic talks
Damascus, Jan 16: Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani arrived in Damascus on Thursday, marking a significant moment in the flurry of high-level diplomatic visits to Syria since the fall of the previous government in December 2024, Syrian state television reported.
Syria's de facto leader pledges neutrality in Lebanon's affairs
Damascus, Jan 11: Syria's de facto leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, pledged neutrality in Lebanon's affairs during a joint press conference with visiting Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati on Saturday.
Lebanese caretaker PM visits Damascus for talks with Syria's de facto leader
Damascus, Jan 11: Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati arrived in Damascus on Saturday for talks with Syria's de facto leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, marking the first visit by a sitting Lebanese premier to Syria in over a decade, Syrian Al-Watan Online newspaper reported.