UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa on Wednesday discussed the political transition in Syria, according to a statement by Guterres' office. Guterres stressed the need to move the process forward through inclusive dialogue and broad participation, the...

Syria and Ukraine restored diplomatic relations Wednesday, as Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa held talks with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the 80th UN General Assembly session in New York. The meeting was attended by Syria’s Foreign Minister Asaad...

In his much-anticipated speech, the Syrian president Ahmas al-Sharaa started the first time in almost six decades that a Syrian leader has addressed the General Assembly. Syria’s leader begins his speech by saying: “The Syrian story is filled with emotions, and it mixes pain with...

Israeli forces pushed towards the heart of Gaza City on Wednesday, risking the lives of Palestinians who had stayed put in hopes that growing pressure on Israel for a ceasefire would mean they would not lose their homes. US President Donald Trump met leaders of Muslim countries at the...