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Emir of Qatar to Visit Damascus

Qatar's Emir becomes first head of state to visit Damascus since Assad's fall

Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani visited Damascus on Thursday, the first visit by a head of state to the Syrian capital since the Dec. 8 fall of President Bashar al-Assad to an Islamist rebel offensive.

Anadolu Ajansi · 2h

Qatari emir meets interim Syrian president in Damascus

Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani’s visit first by an Arab leader since fall of Bashar al-Assad - Anadolu Ajansı

Al-Monitor on MSN · 3h

Syria, Qatar discuss reconstruction during emir's visit

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani said discussions with a Qatari delegation in Damascus Thursday included reconstruction in the war-torn country, during the first visit by a head of state since Bashar al-Assad's ouster.

U.S. News & World Report · 11h

Qatar's Emir to Visit Damascus on Thursday, Al Jazeera Says

Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani will visit Damascus on Thursday, Qatar's Al Jazeera reported, as Syria's new interim government begins a political transition after Islamist rebels ousted the Assad regime last year.

The National on MSN · 7h

Qatar Emir Sheikh Tamim in Syria on first visit by Arab head of state since Assad downfall

Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim landed in Damascus on Thursday, Qatari state media reported. He is the first Arab head of state to visit Syria since the downfall of former president Bashar Al Assad last month.

Hosted on MSN · 7h

Qatar’s Emir heads to Damascus as Syria’s transition gains momentum

Qatar has been actively seeking a sanctions exemption from Washington that would allow Doha to provide financial support through official channels.

Russian delegation visits Damascus to secure military bases

Intellinews on MSN · 5h

Russian military withdraws from Syria amid tensions with Damascus regime

By bnm Gulf bureau Russian forces have begun withdrawing from Syria, with two cargo vessels, the Sparta II and Sparta, departing from the port of Tartus on January 30, carrying significant military equipment.

BBC · 16h

Russia withdraws military equipment from Syrian port, images show

Russia has stepped up its military withdrawal from Syria, removing vehicles and containers from its key Tartous port on the country's Mediterranean coast, analysis by BBC Verify suggests. After the fall of the Assad regime in December,

The Jerusalem Post on MSN · 1d

Russian delegation visits Damascus to secure military bases after Assad’s fall

Russia, a longtime supporter of Assad’s regime, provided military assistance to bolster Assad against rebel forces throughout Syria’s protracted civil war.

Syria, Bashar Assad

LA Times on MSN · 18h

Leader of rebels who toppled Syria’s Assad is named country’s interim president

Former rebels now controlling Syria name an interim president and throw out the constitution adopted under Assad, saying a new one will be drafted soon.

The New Indian Express on MSN · 2h

Syria: Ahmad al-Sharaa, Leader Of Rebels Who Toppled President Bashar Assad, Named Interim President

Sharaa, a rebel once aligned with al-Qaida, as Syria's president “in the transitional phase,” came after a meeting of the former insurgent factions in Damascus, the Syrian capital.

The New York Times · 3h

What We Know About Ahmed al-Shara, Syria’s Interim President

The rebel chief who led the overthrow of the longtime dictator Bashar al-Assad has been declared the head of government for a transitional period.

Syria demands Russian compensation for 'past mistakes'

Newsweek on MSN · 17h

Syria Demands Reparations From Russia

Syria has demanded reparations from Russia in order to "rebuild trust" after a meeting between Damascus' new administration and a Moscow delegation, according to local news sources. Russia and Syria's meeting to discuss future relations comes as Moscow looks to retain its two military bases in the Middle Eastern country.

The Financial Times · 1d

Syria’s new rulers press Russia for reparations

Syria’s new government pressed Moscow about reparations in their first meeting with a Kremlin delegation since the downfall of staunch Russian ally Bashar al-Assad’s regime last month. Russian officials led by Mikhail Bogdanov,

Yahoo · 1d

Syria demands Russian compensation for 'past mistakes' in first talks since Assad's fall

Russia deployed troops to Syria in 2015 to support Assad regime's brutal crackdown against anti-government forces.

Al Jazeera English11m

Syria’s Baath party dissolved: What happens next?

Syria’s former governing party, the Baath, is no more. The party had ruled the country for decades until it was overthrown, ...

21h

Rebel Leader Who Overthrew al-Assad Is Declared Syria’s President

The new leadership of the country said the rebel coalition leader, Ahmed al-Shara, would serve as president during a ...

The Economist1h

Ahmed al-Sharaa declares himself president of Syria

He had spent the day with the leaders of Syria’s myriad armed factions, trying to persuade them to disband. Over seven weeks after the fall of Damascus, the fate of these groups is still uncertain.

19h

Syria's Sharaa declared president for transition, consolidating his power

Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa was declared president for a transitional phase on Wednesday, tightening his hold on ...

Middle East Eye3h

They won the war. Can Syria's new leaders rebuild the country?

Officials in Syria's caretaker government were left with a state in ruins. Some fear they aren't moving fast enough to fix it ...

El Mundo on MSN6h

Tunnels and Car Bombs, the Latest War Front in Syria

Turkey's allied forces have captured an entire underground 'city' in Manbij, previously controlled by Kurdish paramilitaries.

14hon MSN

What Syria’s Secret Police Saw as the Regime Crumbled

Hastily abandoned documents show how the fallen government’s vast intelligence apparatus struggled to comprehend and stop the ...

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