Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, once a pariah, presided over last week’s Arab League readmission of Syria, demonstrating to Washington who is in charge in the region. At the…
Assad greets former foes at Arab League summit
At the Arab League Summit on Friday, former enemies of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad showed their support by embracing and kissing him. This was a significant moment as Assad had…
By News Team May 21, 2023
The Arab League chief welcomes Syria back.
Arab foreign ministers met on Wednesday for a preparatory meeting ahead of the major summit. The Arab League’s Secretary General, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, welcomed Syria’s re-entry into the organization. Following…
By News Team May 17, 2023
Hezbollah denies ties to Syria-killed drug boss.
The commander of Lebanon’s powerful armed group Hezbollah denied charges that his organization was involved in drug trafficking. He also denies having links to a drug kingpin who was recently…
By News Team May 13, 2023
US lawmakers launch bill to oppose Bashar al-Assad normalization.
A bipartisan group of US congressmen introduced legislation on Thursday to prohibit the US from recognizing Bashar al-Assad as Syria’s president and to reinforce Washington’s sanctions. The measure would prohibit…
By News Team May 12, 2023