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Tunisian leader calls meeting with Syria’s Assad ‘historic,’ buries memories of Arab Spring
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Smiles, a handshake and what Tunisian President Kais Saied called a “historic meeting” with the…
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Ukrainian president attends Arab summit in Saudi Arabia, where many leaders are close to Moscow
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Saudi Arabia ahead of an Arab summit on Friday,…
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Syrian president heads to Saudi Arabia for regional summit, sealing country’s return to Arab fold
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Syrian President Bashar Assad headed to Saudi Arabia on Thursday to attend a regional summit,…
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Returning to the Arab fold, Syria’s president invited to UAE-hosted COP28 climate
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Syria’s embattled President Bashar Assad received an invitation to attend the upcoming COP28 climate…
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EU targets Syrian leader’s family over amphetamine business
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union on Monday slapped sanctions on several Syrians, including members of President Bashar Assad’s family,…
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As Assad returns to Arab fold, Syrians watch with hope, fear
BEIRUT (AP) — Syrians living on opposite sides of the largely frozen battle lines dividing their country are watching the…
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Top Arab lawmakers in Syria for talks with President Assad
BEIRUT (AP) — Senior Arab lawmakers were in Syria on Sunday for talks with President Bashar Assad on bringing his…
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Egypt’s top diplomat in Damascus, meets with Syria’s Assad
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Egypt’s foreign minister Monday met with Syrian President Bashar Assad in Damascus and promised to deliver…
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Syrian president visits Oman in 1st trip abroad since quake
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syrian President Bashar Assad visited the Gulf nation of Oman on Monday on his first official…
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