Russian President Vladimir Putin met his Syrian counterpart Ahmed al-Sharaa in the Kremlin on Wednesday for talks that were set to include the sensitive issue of  Russia’s future military presence in Syria , sources on both sides said. Since al-Sharaa’s coalition toppled Russia’s...

Tourism is being positioned as a main driver of Syria’s economy as the country works to rebuild and attract visitors following years of conflict, the Syrian Minister of Tourism told Al Arabiya English in exclusive statements. According to Minister Mazen al-Salhani, the ministry is...

Iraq’s main candidate for the premiership, Nouri al-Maliki, on Wednesday denounced Washington’s “blatant interference,” after President Donald Trump  threatened to end all support  to the country if al-Maliki took the post. The US has held significant sway over Iraqi...

President Ahmed al-Sharaa arrived in Moscow on Wednesday for an official visit to hold talks with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, on bilateral relations and the latest developments in the region. Al-Sharaa is accompanied by a delegation that includes the Secretary-General of the...