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Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman receives Syria's President Ahmed Al Shara in Riyadh on Wednesday. EPA

Syrian President Al Shara in Riyadh for second Saudi visit in weeks

Damascus earlier said it was negotiating to join Makkah defence agreement

History-rich Syria aims to be top Mediterranean holiday destination

Syria foils alleged Hezbollah plot targeting Homs refinery

Jordanian former officer urges rethink after church attack

Syria appoints Druze TV personality and activist as peace adviser

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US assistant secretary of state for Near Eastern affairs Donald Blome. Photo: IISS

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Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Al Zaidi has stressed the need to strengthen the country's security and intelligence efforts. Reuters

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Jordan and Syria form joint security committee after deadly strikes

Debris from a Jordanian strike is scattered across the village of Al Taf, in Deraa. Ahmad Fallaha / The National

Jordan says 20 ISIS militants killed in air strikes on Syria

Damascus denies co-ordination with Amman and says a woman and children were among those killed

On The RecordDruze leader Walid Joumblatt says Israel will 'never leave' southern Lebanon

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Israeli forces kill disabled Syrian in Deraa home raid

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Apple and cherry orchards on the Israeli side of the frontier in the Golan Heights, just a few kilometres away from the Syrian village of Jabata Al Khashab. AFP

Syrian farmers suffer in Israeli expansion across Golan Heights

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Syria sentences two to death over coastal sectarian violence

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Attackers kill four Syrian security personnel in Hama countryside

Ilham Ahmed calls for Kurdish rights to be enshrined in Syria’s constitution

Israel holding 49 Syrians after 280 armed incursions in September, says UN

Internal security forces say they are continuing efforts to track down the attackers. Sana

Attackers kill four Syrian security personnel in Hama countryside

Incident happened on edge of desert area that has witnessed attacks by ISIS and other militant groups

Ilham Ahmed calls for Kurdish rights to be enshrined in Syria’s constitution

Israel holding 49 Syrians after 280 armed incursions in September, says UN

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