Dubai ruler’s historic meeting with IMF chief
Dubai's ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum met with International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Kristalina Georgieva on Monday ahead of the World Governments Summit.The event, running from Feb. 11-13 under the theme Shaping Future Governmentsis being held in Dubai.The meeting was attended by several high-ranking officials, including Dubai Crown…
Top US officials in Damascus to meet new Syrian rulers, State Department says
Top U.S. diplomats were expected to hold Washington's first in-person official meetings with Syria's new de facto rulers led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham in Damascus on Friday, hoping to gauge how the former al Qaeda affiliate plans to run the country.The United States, other Western powers and many Syrians were…
Syria’s new rulers step up engagement with the world
Syria's new rulers stepped up engagement on Tuesday with countries that deemed ousted president Bashar al-Assad a pariah, with the French flag raised at the embassy for the first time in over a decade.Assad fled Syria just over a week ago, as his forces abandoned tanks and other equipment in…
Syria’s new rulers step up engagement with the world
Syria's new rulers stepped up engagement on Tuesday with countries that deemed ousted president Bashar al-Assad a pariah, with the French flag raised at the embassy for the first time in over a decade.Assad fled Syria just over a week ago, as his forces abandoned tanks and other equipment in…
