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- Syria’s Kurdish-led authorities negotiating US sanctions exemption – report
Kurdish-led authorities in northeastern Syria are in talks with their military allies in a US-led coalition over a promised exemption from US sanctions targeting the Syrian government, Reuters reported, citing a senior Kurdish official. Washington...Jun 22, 2020 13:37Newsline - French court finds uncle of Syria’s President Assad guilty of ‘property fraud’The exiled uncle of Syrian President Bashar Assad has been found guilty of acquiring millions of euros worth of French property using funds diverted from the Syrian state, and has been sentenced to four years in prison, AFP reports. The French court...Jun 17, 2020 13:16Newsline
- Assad postpones Syria’s parliamentary elections for 2nd time over coronavirusSyrian President Bashar Assad on Thursday issued a decree delaying the elections of the People’s Assembly for the third legislative term until July 19, due to precautionary measures to deal with the coronavirus outbreak. On March 14, Assad had...May 7, 2020 14:19Newsline
- Zarif informs Assad that Iran, Russia, Turkey will discuss Syria constitutional committee soonIranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif told Syrian President Bashar Assad on Monday that Iran, Russia, and Turkey will soon hold consultations on Syria’s constitutional committee and the situation in Idlib. The statement was released by...Apr 20, 2020 12:46Newsline
- 'Turks are our brotherly people,' no reason for them to die in Syria – President AssadTurks and Syrians are culturally intertwined and have no reason to be hostile towards each other, Bashar Assad said as violence escalates in Idlib. He said there is no reason for Turkish people to die in Syria.Mar 4, 2020 14:55World News
- Putin spends Orthodox Christmas in Damascus, visits ancient church & historic mosque (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)Russian President Vladimir Putin spent his Christmas day in Damascus, a city that is closely tied to early Christianity, home to Syria’s oldest Orthodox Church and a mosque that keeps the relics of John the Baptist.Jan 7, 2020 22:25World News
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