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Saudi Arabia’s surge of diplomacy brings Syria’s Assad, Ukraine’s Zelenskyy to Arab summit

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JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia hosted an Arab League summit on Friday during which Syrian President Bashar Assad was welcomed again after a 12-year suspension and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made a shock go to to rally assist towards Russia. Russian airstrikes have left a swath of destruction throughout each international locations, however in … Read more

Arab embrace of Assad underscores divergence with U.S. over Syria

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Touch upon this storyComment Center Japanese leaders will welcome President Bashar al-Assad at a regional summit on Friday, representing a significant triumph for the once-shunned Syrian chief as he seeks to close the door on a decade of bloody civil battle. Syria’s return to the Arab League after an 11-year suspension — one other step … Read more