Syria

In a first, Egypt’s Sisi calls Syria’s Assad after quake

Cairo – Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi called Syria’s Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday to offer support after a devastating... Read more

8 Feb, 2023

Paris – A strong earthquake struck southeastern Turkey and neighbouring Syria in the early hours of Monday, devastating cities... Read more

8 Feb, 2023

Hatay – Rescuers in Turkey and Syria braved frigid weather, aftershocks and collapsing buildings on Tuesday, as they dug... Read more

7 Feb, 2023

Paris – The UN’s cultural agency UNESCO said on Tuesday it was ready to provide assistance after two sites... Read more

7 Feb, 2023

Accra – Ghana national player and former Newcastle midfielder Christian Atsu has been found alive in the rubble of... Read more

7 Feb, 2023

Diyarbakir – The most powerful earthquake in nearly a century struck Turkey and Syria early on Monday, killing over... Read more

6 Feb, 2023

Beirut – At least 61 migrants drowned when a boat they boarded in Lebanon sank off Syria’s coast, a Lebanese... Read more

23 Sep, 2022

Damascus – Syria’s first major cholera outbreak in over a decade has killed seven people and infected more than 50,... Read more

14 Sep, 2022

Washington – By early December US intelligence was certain: the man occupying the top floor of a nondescript house... Read more

4 Feb, 2022

Washington – President Joe Biden said on Thursday that a raid that neutralised the Islamic State’s leader had put “terrorist”... Read more

3 Feb, 2022