Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A German security officer stands in the destroyed Jobar district of Damascus. German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock is in ...

Damascus International Airport is preparing to receive the first direct flight operated by German airline Sundair from Berlin ...

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DAMASCUS, Syria — Germany's foreign minister reopened its embassy in Damascus on Thursday, 13 years after it was shut in the early days of Syria’s civil war, saying that Europe needs “eyes and ears” ...

Germany’s Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock reopened her country’s embassy in Damascus on Thursday, marking the first time in 13 years that Germany has had a diplomatic presence in Syria, The ...

Germany's Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock officially reopened her country's embassy in war-ravaged Syria during a one-day visit to Damascus on Thursday. Baerbock reopened the mission, which closed ...

When customers ask which of the backpacks displayed in Damascus’s Souk al-Khija market is the sturdiest, shopkeeper Walid knows they are planning to take to the sea and try to reach Germany. Lifting a ...

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul reaffirmed his country’s determination to continue supporting Syria and its people to enable them to shape their future. The minister said ahead of his visit to ...

Germany’s foreign minister reopens its embassy in Damascus, 13 years after it was shut in the early days of Syria’s civil war, saying that Europe needs “eyes and ears” on the grounds as it follows the ...

German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser held talks with Syria's transitional government on Sunday about the voluntary return of Syrian refugees. Faeser arrived in the Syrian capital Damascus along with ...

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