Syria’s Al-Shaibani and Lebanon’s Salam discuss coordination amid regional conflict
LONDON(RAHNUMA): Syria’s Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan Al-Shaibani discussed the regional conflict’s impact on security in a phone call with Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on Monday. Al-Shaibani reaffirmed the Syrian Arab Republic’s support for Lebanon amid ongoing regional tensions, according to the Syrian Arab News Agency. Lebanon was drawn into a war with Israel by […]
Iraq to export oil through Syria’s Baniyas port amid regional conflict
LONDON(RAHNUMA): Iraq is exporting oil to global markets through Syria’s Baniyas oil port, emphasizing Damascus’s role as a transit hub during the regional conflict that has affected energy prices. The Syrian Petroleum Company announced that 299 oil-carrying trucks loaded with Iraqi fuel began entering Syrian territory late on Wednesday through the Al-Tanf border crossing, bound […]
African-led peace efforts in Congo crucial to reducing regional conflict
Kinshasa, Feb 8 (IANS) As hostilities escalate in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), African regional blocs are urgently pursuing African-led solutions to prevent a wider regional crisis. At least 2,900 people were killed during the March 23 Movement (M23) rebels’ capture of Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, according to the United […]
