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Macron to visit Syria for first time in 17 years
French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Syria for the first time in 17 years. The trip aims to strengthen bilateral ties and will include a business delegation.
Iran's Farewell Ceremony for Khamenei Begins
Iran's farewell ceremony for former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei begins with 8 heads of state and 12 parliament speakers attending.
Syria's First Transitional Parliament Approved
Syria's first transitional parliament approved with 210 seats, including 21 for women. First session on July 6.
Israeli president reveals key details of framework agreement with Lebanon
Israeli president reveals key details of the framework agreement with Lebanon, including peace process, US mediation, and international support.
Israel Neutralizes Militants in Syria
Israel neutralized terrorists in southern Syria. IDF continues security operations in the region.
Baku hosts forum on Turkmen heritage
The 2nd Turkmen Heritage Forum in Baku discussed preservation of Turkmen heritage, Kirkuk Studies faculty, and joint projects.
ISIS leader killed in Syria
U.S. airstrike kills ISIS leader in Syria. CENTCOM confirms operation on June 19 targeting Ali Husayn al-Ulaywi.
Refugee numbers in Germany exceed 4 million
Germany's refugee population surpasses 4 million. The Federal Statistical Office reports 3.3 million asylum seekers since 1950.
Israel Katz: IDF to remain in Lebanon, Syria, Gaza
Israeli Defense Minister Katz: IDF will stay indefinitely in security zones in Lebanon, Syria, and Gaza to protect borders and settlements.
Who will armed groups obey? Iran disrupts security policy
Disarmament of Iran-linked armed groups in Iraq: Harakat al-Nujaba refuses to hand over weapons. Regional tensions and Iran's influence.
Ottoman trace in Mexico City hosting World Cup opening
Mexico City, hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening, also features the Ottoman Clock, a gift from Ottoman immigrants in 1910.
Baku hosts first Azerbaijan-Syria consular consultations
First Azerbaijan-Syria consular consultations held in Baku. Topics include cooperation, digitalization, and repatriation.
Trump Issues Stern Call to Iran
US President Donald Trump issues a stern call to Iran to return to negotiations after Iran's missile attack on Israel. Tensions escalate in the Middle East.
Sharaa and Trump hold phone call
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa and U.S. President Donald Trump discussed economic support and sanctions in a phone call.
Barrack's Syria envoy role expands to Iraq
Trump expands Tom Barrack's Syria envoy role to include Iraq. Barrack remains U.S. ambassador to Turkey, overseeing diplomatic efforts in both countries.
Trump appoints Turkey envoy Barrack as Iraq special rep
President Trump appoints U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack as special representative for Iraq, while retaining his Syria role.
Netanyahu orders operation in Lebanon
Benjamin Netanyahu orders IDF to expand Lebanon ground operations against Hezbollah. Latest news on security zones and neutralized militants.
Azerbaijan helps 1000 families in Syria
Azerbaijan provided humanitarian aid to 1000 families in Syria. AIDA supported distribution of sacrificial meat in Baniyas and Homs.
US removes 76 names from sanctions list
The U.S. Treasury removes 76 outdated entries from its sanctions list to improve efficiency and focus on high-risk targets and evasion.
Traces of secret chemical weapons program found in Syria
Syria's transitional authorities found remnants of a secret chemical weapons program from the Assad era. 18 people detained.
Australian women linked to Islamic State to return home
Seven Australian women and 12 children linked to ISIS are returning home from Syria. The government warns they may face legal consequences.
CMA CGM to operate two Syrian dry ports under new deal
CMA CGM signed a deal to operate two dry ports in Syria's Adra and Aleppo free zones. Rail link between Latakia and Adra resumes after 14 years.
US to Remove Syria from State Sponsors of Terrorism List
The US is set to remove Syria from the State Sponsors of Terrorism list to boost economic recovery. Learn about the decision and its implications.
Erdoğan Condoles Trump Over Mosque Attack
Turkish President Erdoğan phoned US President Trump, discussed bilateral ties and regional issues, and offered condolences over the San Diego mosque attack.
Azerbaijan shares Great Return experience with Syria
Azerbaijan shares its Great Return program experience with Syria. Post-conflict recovery and development cooperation discussed.
Turkey proposes $1.2B pipeline to NATO for military fuel
Turkey proposes a $1.2 billion pipeline to NATO to deliver military fuel to its eastern flank, enhancing supply capabilities and reducing maritime dependence.
Car blast near arms center in Damascus: 1 dead
A car bomb exploded near a weapons production center in Damascus, killing one person. Investigation underway.
Canada Shows Interest in Turkish Drones
Canada explores buying Turkish drones after 7-year embargo. Reasons include tech needs and reducing US dependence.
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