Syrian President Ahmad Al Shara with the President of Iraq's Kurdish region, Nechirvan Barzani, in Damascus. AFP

President of Iraq’s Kurdistan Region welcomed by Syria's Al Shara in Damascus

President of Iraq's Kurdistan region reaffirms support for 'stable and united Syria'

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Qatar's Baladna to invest $3.3bn in Syrian farming project

Economy

ExclusiveChasing Al Shara by bike through London, a grieving son's quest for justice

MENA

Syria moves 2.1 million tonnes of Iraqi fuel to Europe by road since April

Energy

EditorialGuterres's visit to Damascus is a chance for the UN to reset with Syria

Editorial

Iraq and Syria revive oil pipeline plan to Mediterranean in export push

Energy

At least 35 killed and dozens injured in Syria bus collision

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Syrian President Ahmad Al Shara receives UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres at the presidential palace in Damascus. EPA
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Guterres hails Syria as 'symbol of stability' on landmark visit

UN chief says report on Israeli violations will be presented to Security Council in coming days

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Revving up: Syria launches motorcycle rally in drive to promote tourism

MENA

Syrian authorities foil plots to smuggle 700,000 Captagon pills from Lebanon

MENA

UN chief heads to Syria in new breakthrough for Al Shara

MENA

Syria launches process to open consulate in Kurdistan capital

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Civil resistance meets Israeli incursion into southern Syria

MENA

How Ed Miliband's Syria legacy could haunt the new Foreign Secretary role

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Syrian foreign ministry delegation starts the process of opening a consulate in Erbil. Getty images

Syria launches process to open consulate in Kurdistan capital

Move aimed at providing services for Syrians in Iraqi Kurdistan

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Civil resistance meets Israeli incursion into southern Syria

MENA

How Ed Miliband's Syria legacy could haunt the new Foreign Secretary role

MENA

Why Port of Aqaba matters to Gulf energy and logistics

Energy

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