Turkish FM, US Secretary of State discuss unrest in Turkey, Syria’s stability

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Tuesday, discussing a range of topics, including recent unrest in Turkey over the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, and regional developments, notably Syria

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Syria condemns Israel’s ‘ongoing aggression’ after deadly border strikes

"This escalation comes in the context of a series of violations that started with Israeli forces' penetrating Quneitra and Daraa provinces, in an ongoing aggression on Syrian territory, in flagrant violation of national sovereignty and international law."

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Turkey’s FM Fidan to discuss dissolution of PKK, affiliated groups in Washington visit

Bilateral ties, the liquification of PKK and affiliated groups, regional concerns, and the situation in Syria are set to be discussed during Fidan's visit

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Iraq to launch reintegration programs, repatriate al-Hol Iraqis

Iraq looks to launch reintegration programs for displaced people and repatriate Iraqis from Syria's notorious Al-Hol camp.

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Syria’s new constitution: Dashing hopes for progress

While many in Syria initially extended goodwill to Sharaa, hoping his actions would align with his rhetoric of inclusivity and tolerance, the interim constitution—arguably the most critical document in shaping the post-Assad transition—delivers a serious blow to that goodwill and the prospects for a stable and peaceful Syria.

Mohammed A. Salih

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PYD, ENKS discuss ‘shared Kurdish political vision’ in Syria

The meeting is part of efforts to unify the position of Kurdish parties in Syria and present a united front in talks with the new administration in Damascus.

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Lebanese Hezbollah denies role in Syrian border killings

Hezbollah denied involvement in an incident on the Lebanese-Syrian border after Syria’s Defense Ministry accused the group of ambushing and executing three Syrian soldiers.

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SDF blames Turkey for Kobane attack killing nine members of family

"A Turkish occupation aircraft bombed a farming family south of Kobane in the late hours of Sunday night,” SDF said in a statement.

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Syrian FM expresses Damascus’ commitment to enhancing ties during Baghdad visit

Shaibani held several high-profile meetings in Baghdad, discussing bilateral ties, security cooperation, and latest developments in Syria

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