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Future of Syrian Kurds in limbo as integration talks falter

Syria

Future of Syrian Kurds in limbo as integration talks falter

Mazloum Abdi, commander of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), met Wednesday in Damascus with interim Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, alongside U.S. envoy Tom Barrack, in a bid to revive stalled efforts to integrate Kurdish-led institutions into the Syrian state.

Fires ravage Syria’s coastline, foreign aid rushed in

Syria

Fires ravage Syria’s coastline, foreign aid rushed in

Syrian authorities have officially appealed to the European Union for assistance in battling raging wildfires that have devastated parts of the coastal province of Latakia for six consecutive days. 

Jordanian and Turkish firefighters support Syria

Jordan

Jordanian and Turkish firefighters support Syria

Jordanian firefighting teams have joined Syrian crews battling intense wildfires that have scorched around 10,000 hectares of forest and farmland in Syria’s coastal Latakia province.

Syrian Liberal Party denounces church attack, calls for national unity

Syria

Syrian Liberal Party denounces church attack, calls for national unity

In the wake of a tragic terrorist attack on St. Elias Church in Damascus, the Syrian Liberal Party has issued a strong statement of condemnation, mourning the victims and urging national solidarity in defense of Syria’s values of coexistence, diversity, and freedom.

A demagogue’s appeal for dialogue

Turkey

A demagogue’s appeal for dialogue

At a time when global tensions are already dangerously high, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan took the stage at the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation’s foreign ministers’ summit in Istanbul to accuse Israel of sabotaging U.S.-Iran nuclear talks and shunning diplomacy. 

Jordan reaffirms its role as key Middle East mediator at EU Parliament

Jordan

Jordan reaffirms its role as key Middle East mediator at EU Parliament

On Tuesday, King Abdullah II of Jordan delivered a deeply moral and politically charged speech before the European Parliament in Strasbourg, reminding lawmakers of the urgent need to restore humanity, justice, and international responsibility — especially in Gaza.

Jordan closes its airspace to foreign airlines

Jordan

Jordan closes its airspace to foreign airlines

Jordan has announced the closure of its airspace for the second time since Israel’s surprise strike on Iran early Friday triggered a wave of retaliatory actions from the Islamic Republic.

Airspace reopens in Jordan

Jordan

Airspace reopens in Jordan

Jordan officially reopened its airspace on Saturday morning, following a temporary closure due to heightened military activity between Israel and Iran.

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