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U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson, co-chair of the U.S. Helsinki Commission, called on Syria’s new leadership to withdraw its recognition ...

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Worshippers pray at the Sayyida Zeinab shrine where many Shiite believe Zeinab, the granddaughter of Prophet Muhammad is entombed, in Sayyida Zeinab, south of Damascus, Syria, Saturday March 15 ...

Trump was set to meet Wednesday in Saudi Arabia with Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa, the onetime insurgent who last year ...

“The people of Damascus are used to having water every day and to drinking tap water coming from the Ein al-Fijeh spring, but unfortunately the spring is now weak," Jbara said. During Syria's 14 ...

BARADA VALLEY, Syria (AP) — Inside a mountain above the ... ruins of a Roman temple in the Barada Valley and flows toward Damascus, which it has been supplying with drinking water for thousands ...

“The people of Damascus are used to having water every day and to drinking tap water coming from the Ein al-Fijeh spring, but unfortunately the spring is now weak,” Jbara said. During Syria ...

Visitors watch the dry main reservoir of the spring in Ein el-Fijeh, Barada Valley, Syria, Thursday, May 8, 2025. The Ein el-Fijeh spring, the main source of water for Damascus, is almost dry and ...