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May 26, 2024 · Faisal al-Mujfel’s appointment as the kingdom’s first ambassador to Syria since 2012 was announced by the state-run Saudi Press Agency. It comes over a year after Syria was readmitted to the 22-member Arab League. It remained suspended from the group for more than a decade over President Bashar Assad’s brutal crackdown on anti-government ...
May 15, 2024 · The Lost Souls of Syria – Part 1. The fight for justice for civilians allegedly killed by the Syrian government starts in court, using the ‘Caesar files’. Read more. 15 May 2024.
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May 18, 2024 · Mr. Kamalmaz is one of several Americans who have disappeared in Syria. Austin Tice, a freelance journalist covering the country’s civil war, was abducted outside Damascus in 2012.
May 7, 2024 · Delil Souleiman/AFP via Getty Images. A family of 10 American citizens who were held for years in a Syrian refugee camp and detention center for relatives of Islamic State militants are now back ...
May 27, 2024 · Today, U.S. Agency for International Development Administrator Samantha Power announced nearly $593 million in U.S. humanitarian assistance for Syria at the Brussels VIII Conference on “Supporting the Future of Syria and the Region.” The announcement brings the total U.S. government humanitarian assistance to Syria and the region to nearly $2 billion since the beginning of […]
May 21, 2024 · Updated 1:42 AM PDT, May 21, 2024. BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian first lady Asma Assad has been diagnosed with leukemia, the office of President Bashar Assad announced Tuesday. The president’s wife was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia “after presenting with several symptoms and following a comprehensive series of medical tests and ...
May 26, 2024 · Saudi Arabia appointed a new ambassador to Syria on Sunday, official media said, the latest move in Arab rapprochement with President Bashar Al Assad that has been facing obstacles. The new ambassador to Syria will be Faisal Al Mujfel, the official Saudi news agency SPA said. Mr Al Mujfel hopes to ...
