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UK restores diplomatic ties with Syria as Lammy visits Damascus
The National News
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Britain said it was re-establishing diplomatic relations with Syria on Saturday as Foreign Secretary David Lammy visited Damascus. “There is renewed hope for the Syrian people,” said Mr Lammy. “It is in our interests to support the new government...
UK resets Syria ties as Lammy visits Damascus
London Daily Digital
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July 5, 2025
David Lammy meets Syrian leadership in Damascus, pledges UK support for reconstruction and justice In a major foreign policy shift, the United Kingdom has formally re-established diplomatic relations with Syria, marking the first ministerial visit...
Central Bank Governor: Syria will not borrow from foreign countries amid unprecedented banking openness
Zaman Al Wsl
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July 4, 2025
The Governor of the Central Bank of Syria Abdul Qadir al-Hasriya confirmed that his country will not resort to external borrowing, stressing that this decision comes under the direct guidance of President Ahmad al-Shara'a, as part of a national...
Syria Rejects Foreign Debt, Eyes Economic Revival
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Abdul Qader Husariya, the head of the Central Bank of Syria, announced on Friday that the nation has no plans to seek financial assistance from outside sources. “Syria, by order of President Ahmad al-Sharaa, will not resort to external...
Syria Rejects External Debt After Economic Breakthrough
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Syria's Central Bank Governor Abdul Qader Husariya delivered a decisive blow to traditional borrowing models Friday, announcing the nation will completely reject external financing under new leadership. "Syria, by order of President Ahmad...
With only six Jews left in Syria, émigrés now have a chance to return
The Guam Daily Post
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BEIRUT - Henry Hamra vividly recalls the day he was allowed to leave Syria. His uncle, the Jewish community’s rabbi, was called in for a meeting with Syria’s president at the time, Hafez al-Assad. “He told him, ‘You could go anywhere in the world...
Plums Packed with Power: Ancient Fruit Offers Modern Digestive and Heart Health Benefits
[your]NEWS
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July 4, 2025
Once prized by Roman traders, plums are now recognized as a science-backed superfood aiding digestion, immunity and cardiovascular function. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom Plums are emerging as a quietly powerful superfood, offering an array of health...
"Big, beautiful bill" could cut Medicaid for millions in Florida, advocates say
CBS 4 Miami - Florida
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Millions of Floridians could lose access to life-saving Medicaid coverage under a new legislation that slashes billions of dollars in federal funding, health advocates warn. The Florida Health Justice Project estimates the legislation will cut...
Economists: Lifting U.S.. sanctions begins economic transformation in Syria
SANA
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July 4, 2025
Damascus, SANA-The executive order signed by U.S. President Donald Trump lifting the majority of economic sanctions imposed on Syria represents a pivotal step that paves the way for a real economic and social breakthrough and reconnects Syria to...
Rural south Syria faces disaster amid worst drought in 40 year
The New Arab
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July 4, 2025
A farmer in Qamishli in northern Syria watches as wheat is unloaded at a silo. Syria is facing an unprecedented drought this year causing scores of farmers to lose their entire crops [Delil Souleiman/AFP via Getty] Farmers in southern Syria are...
The Mediating Role of Self-Confidence in Medical Students’ Attitudes and Clinical Performance Toward People with Disability
Dove Medical Press
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July 4, 2025
Background Medical school represents an intense learning environment where success is largely dependent on overcoming a range of doubt-inducing intellectual, social, and motivational challenges. In such environments, students often choose to...
Swiss NGOs face huge challenge of demining Syria
Swissinfo
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July 4, 2025
Several Geneva players face the massive challenge of demining in Syria Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language Close English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial...
'I don't know who to trust anymore': Druze worry about being left behind in post-war Syria
BBC
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Lina SinjabBBC Middle East correspondent Reporting fromSyria ShareSave More than 100 people were killed in sectarian violence in a suburb south of Damascus in April When the gunfire started outside her home in the Damascus suburb of Ashrafiyat...
How the UAE’s Foreign Policy Backfired in Syria and Sudan
The National Interest - Washington D.C.
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July 4, 2025
The foreign policy of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has faced numerous challenges in recent years. From the fall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria, after Abu Dhabi had invested immense political capital to normalize relations with his regime, to the...
Syrian child with rare genetic disease begins treatment at Al Jalila Hospital in Dubai
Gulf Today
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July 3, 2025
The family of Yaqeen Ibrahim Kanaker, a Syrian child, confirmed that she began treatment on Thursday at Al Jalila Children's Hospital, which is part of Dubai Healthcare City. This was a swift response to the directives of His Highness Sheikh...
Syrian Teen Attacks Passengers with Hammer on German High-Speed Train
Watan
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July 3, 2025
Watan-A spokesperson for the German police announced on Thursday that the individual responsible for an attack aboard an ICE (InterCity Express) high-speed train in Lower Bavaria is a 20-year-old Syrian male. According to the police, the attacker...
Medical Tourism in Jordan Rises by 16.5% in First Five Months of 2025
Jordan News
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July 3, 2025
New data from the Private Hospitals Association reveals a 16.5% increase in the number of visitors coming to Jordan for medical treatment during the first five months of 2025.اضافة اعلان According to the association's figures, 92,776 medical...
Syrian National Injures Four in Grisly Hammer Attack on a Train
Townhall
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July 3, 2025
Four people were injured in southern Germany after a Syrian national attacked them with a hammer on Thursday. Law enforcement in Straubing stated the attack happened on a train heading from Hamburg to Vienna, Austria. From NBC News: Police in...
Beyond the HeadlinesDoes the easing of US sanctions on Syria come with strings attached?
The National News
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During a visit to the Gulf in May, US President Donald Trump made a surprise announcement that he would lift sanctions on Syria. This week, he kept that promise. He signed an executive order on Monday to waive or review penalties, some of which...
Syrian Suspect Arrested After Axe Attack on German Long-Distance Train
Breitbart
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July 3, 2025
A Syrian migrant was arrested by police in Bavaria after several people were injured in an axe attack on a high speed train travelling to Austria. At least five people, including the alleged attacker, were injured on a German international ICE...