Sundair Launches First Berlin-Damascus Direct Flight in Nearly 14 Years: how 10 outlets framed it
Berlin to Damascus returns The flight, operated by German carrier Sundair, departed from Berlin Airport for Damascus International…
US strikes southern Iran for sixth consecutive night
The United States struck southern Iran for a sixth consecutive night on Friday as Tehran launched missiles and…
Trump approves Patriot license for Ukraine amid Russian attacks
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump said at a NATO summit Wednesday in Turkey that the…
Brussels downplays Vatican’s criticism of EU double standard on war – POLITICO
Brussels, in response, stopped short of engaging directly with the criticism. “We do not usually comment on comments,”…
German journalist released from Damascus returns to Berlin
BERLIN (AP) — A German journalist whose fate was unknown for months after she was detained in Syria…
Swedish schools turn back to paper amid worries over digital impact
Children read from printed booklets in a classroom in Stockholm…
Actor Youssef Asad Alkhatib named Finland’s Refugee of the Year
The Finnish Refugee Council has named Syrian-born actor Youssef Asad Alkhatib as Refugee of the Year 2026, recognising…
Berlin exhibition exposes horrors of Syria’s Sednaya prison
A digital exhibition in Berlin is giving visitors rare insight into the brutal and sombre architecture of Syria’s…
Syria’s al-Sharaa visits Germany to discuss refugee return, war and recovery
Ahmed al-Sharaa started a visit to Berlin on March 30 for talks on the Middle East war, rebuilding his country and the return of refugees. The visit is the first to Germany for Syria’s interim leader, with critics saying his…
Merz wants majority of Syrians out of Germany – POLITICO
Millions of Syrians fled the civil war that began in 2011, with many arriving in Germany during the…
Why ruler al-Sharaa is presenting himself in Berlin as a guarantor of stability in the Middle East • Table.Briefings
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa presents himself as a bastion of stability in a region under attack. During his…
Why Syria’s opposition in exile is protesting the president’s visit • Table.Briefings
A quarter-century after the last visit by a Syrian president to Berlin, the country’s new leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa,…