One rep at a time: How Syria’s first Hyrox community is taking shape in Damascus
At a small gym in Damascus, a new kind of sporting community is taking shape. Amid pounding music,…
Saudi Crown Prince visits France to sign deals and discuss Strait of Hormuz
Saudi Arabia and France are expected to sign deals and discuss alternative routes to the Strait of Hormuz…
More than 280,000 moved to safety as wildfires rage in France and Spain
More than 250,000 people have been evacuated from towns and villages in Spain and France as fast-moving wildfires…
France and Syria begin return of Assad-era confiscated assets
France and Syria have started the process of returning €51 million ($58 million) in assets confiscated from former…
France weighs post-Unifil security force for southern Lebanon, envoy says
France is weighing alternatives to the peacekeeping force in south Lebanon, including a security mechanism that may not…
France seeks stronger UAE ties before investment event in Paris
The UAE is an important market and an increasingly strategic economic partner, Business France chief executive Louis Margueritte…
EU lifts Assad-era sanctions on key Syrian ministries
Syria has welcomed the EU’s decision to lift sanctions on seven Syrian government entities, including the Interior and…
Regional conflict has not derailed EU-UAE trade talks, envoy says
Regional conflict has not derailed efforts to forge closer trade ties but has in fact signalled the need…
Ukraine extends Middle East overtures with food offer to Syria
Ukraine‘s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was in Syria on Sunday, pitching his country as a “reliable supplier of food…
Syria’s central bank launches reform review with top US consultant to rebuild global trust
Syria’s central bank has begun a review of its systems and compliance framework, entrusted to one of the…