Syria's foreign minister met with the head of the Israeli intelligence service Mossad in Jordan on Sunday, two sources with knowledge of the matter told AFP news agency.
World politicsFrance's Emmanuel Macron arrived in Syria on Monday for the first visit by a Western European head of state or government since Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa took office in 2024.
WorldClashes between Syrian security forces and Kurdish militant groups have erupted as a settlement between the government in Damascus and Kurdish groups is being discussed.
WorldSyria will conclude several agreements with Israel before the year is over. Among other things, it's about getting an end to Israel's attacks in Syria, according to a source at the Syrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. At the same time, the country's Foreign Minister has arrived in Washington for an official visit.
WorldTerror-listed Kurdish PKK is dissolved, reports the Kurdish news agency Firat. A historic milestone, cheers Turkey's government. President Erdogan's ruling party emphasizes the importance of the dissolution affecting all PKK branches.
WorldSyria's Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani promises to destroy the stockpiles of chemical weapons built up under the previous regime. The promise is made in a speech to the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) on Wednesday.
WorldA new Syrian government will be in place on March 1, claims the country's interim Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani.
World politicsA delegation from the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) visits Syria's new leader, in yet another attempt to destroy chemical weapons believed to remain in the country.
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