Damascus

government_official

Damascus is the capital city of Syria and has been the site of recent events, including a suicide bombing in a café near the courthouse that resulted in at least six fatalities and numerous injuries. The city has become a focal point for international diplomatic activity, hosting visits from French President Emmanuel Macron and serving as a venue for discussions on regional security, infrastructure projects, and relations with Iran, Iraq, and Western nations.

Recent coverage

• Economist rates Kyiv's standard of living lower than in Zimbabwe's capital — Вести
• The Economist magazine has declared Kyiv an unsuitable city for living — Вечерняя Москва
• Macron becomes the first Western leader to visit Syria after Assad's ouster — Коммерсантъ
• In Syria, Macron Again Wears Dark Glasses — Вести
• Macron arrives in Syria on an official visit — Интерфакс
• Macron arrives in Damascus on an official visit — Ведомости
• French President Visits Syria for the First Time in 17 Years — Ведомости
• Russian House in Moldova Closed — Вести
• Number of victims in Damascus terror attack reaches ten — Интерфакс
• Six people killed in cafe explosion in central Damascus — Коммерсантъ
• Damascus ready to participate in meeting with Hezbollah representatives — Интерфакс
• At least four people killed in Damascus explosion — Интерфакс
• Four dead and 11 injured in Damascus explosion, reports say — Вести
• Syria aims to develop a network of sea routes bypassing the Strait of Hormuz — Интерфакс
• What is happening in Lebanon? Israeli-Hamas clashes become the main obstacle to US-Iran agreement — Новая газета Европа
• Iran Threatens Israel with Repeat of 'Humiliating' 2000 Withdrawal from Lebanon — Вести
• US again tries to convince Kurds to integrate into Syria's government structures — Интерфакс