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Saudi Arabia, Syria in Talks to Resume Ties

Saudi Arabia, Syria in Talks to Resume Ties

Saudi state Al-Ekhbariya TV channel on Thursday reported that Saudi Arabia and Syria are in talks over re-establishing consular services amid a broader discussion to restore ties following a decade of no diplomatic relations.

US Conducts Air Strikes in Syria After Contractor Killed

US Conducts Air Strikes in Syria After Contractor Killed

In response to an alleged Iranian drone attack that killed a US contractor in northeast Syria Thursday, US Sec. of Defense Lloyd Austin said the Biden admin. ordered airstrikes against facilities in Syria

Israel Allegedly Strikes Syria’s Aleppo Airport Again

Israel Allegedly Strikes Syria’s Aleppo Airport Again

The Syrian defense ministry said Wednesday that Israel launched an air attack on Aleppo International Airport at around 3:55 a.m. local time, causing some "material damage" in reportedly the second strike this month

Syria: Assad Welcomes New Russian Bases After Putin Meeting

Syria: Assad Welcomes New Russian Bases After Putin Meeting

On Thursday, Syrian Pres. Bashar al-Assad reportedly expressed support for any potential Russian bid to establish new military bases and permanently expand Russia's military presence in the country....

Turkey’s Opposition Names Kılıçdaroğlu as Presidential Candidate

Turkey’s Opposition Names Kılıçdaroğlu as Presidential Candidate

Turkey's six-party alliance has named Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, leader of the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP), as their joint candidate for the upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections on May 14....

Turkey: Erdoğan Indicates Election Will Be Held May 14

Turkey: Erdoğan Indicates Election Will Be Held May 14

Turkish Pres. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan indicated on Wednesday that the country's elections will be held on May 14, just over three months after a deadly earthquake claimed more than 45k lives....

Turkey Hit by Magnitude 5.6 Quake in Latest Aftershock

Turkey Hit by Magnitude 5.6 Quake in Latest Aftershock

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 on the Richter scale rocked Turkey's Malatya province on Monday, leading to more building collapses and the death of at least one person. Dozens were also reported injured....