Qatar reopens embassy in Damascus

Qatari diplomats spoke with Syria's leading rebel faction, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, on Monday, an official briefed on the ...
During a Tuesday briefing with reporters, Al-Ansari declined to comment directly on President-elect Donald Trump’s stated ...
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The Middle East's regional powers had been pursuing reconciliation. Syria's post-Assad transition will put that to the test.
Turkey as the terminus for a new pipeline bringing gas up from the world’s largest gas field in the Gulf off the peninsula of ...
The Qatari leader's unannounced visit came amid efforts to extend a ceasefire between the Turkish-backed Syrian National Army ...
Assad's downfall signals a transformative geopolitical shift reminiscent of the 1979 Iranian Revolution. Syria grapples with economic ruin, fragmented sovereignty, and competing external interests, ...
Ankara's growing military presence in Syria has led to a diplomatic clash between former allies Israel and Turkey. Turkish ...