US flag raised at Damascus embassy
Thursday, 29 May 2025، 10:45 AM
The newly-appointed United States Syria envoy said he believed peace between the Syrian Arab Republic and Israel was achievable as he made his first trip to Damascus on Thursday, praising the new government and saying it was ready for dialogue. Syria signed a $7 billion energy deal on Thursday with a consortium of Qatari, Turkish and US companies as it seeks to revive the war-torn country's crippled power sector. It aims to generate 5,000 megawatts (Read more at France 24).