Macron Visits Damascus and Offers to Help Syria Rebuild Its Economy

Blasts occurred near the hotel where President Emmanuel Macron of France was staying. French officials said that he was not hurt and that his schedule in Syria would continue as planned.

Explosions rock Syria’s capital as French President Macron visits

Sharaa, right, meets French President Emmanuel Macron at the presidential palace in Damascus, Syria, Tuesday, July 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed) Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa, right, meets French President Emmanuel Macron at the presidential palace in Damascus,
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Iraq condemns Damascus bombings

Iraq has strongly denounced the bomb blasts that hit Syria’s capital, Damascus, on Tuesday, reinforcing its rejection of terrorism. Iraq’s Foreign Ministry condemned the assaults on people […]
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Syrian concert blends Beethoven with Arabic musical heritage at Damascus Opera House

Western classical music and traditional Arabic musical heritage came together at the Damascus Opera House on Monday during "Syria: The

Mourners in Damascus bury cafe blast victims as officials promise justice

Mourners have gathered in Damascus a day after an explosive device killed 10 people in a cafe. The blast occurred Thursday in the Midan neighborhood, wounding 21 others.