Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani visited Damascus on Thursday and met newly declared transitional President Ahmed al-Sharaa, in the first visit by a head of state to the Syrian capital since Bashar al-Assad was toppled on Dec.

Attempts to reintegrate Syria into the international community come as Damascus negotiates on bringing the northeast back into the fold.

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani said discussions with a Qatari delegation in Damascus Thursday included reconstruction in the war-torn country, during the first visit by a head of state sinc

DOHA: Syria's newly appointed interim president Ahmed Al Sharaa welcomed Qatar's emir to Damascus on Thursday, the first foreign head of state to visit since long-time ruler Bashar Al Assad was toppled,