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U.S. Senate Passes Resolution Designating July 2025 as National Sarcoma Awareness Month
EIN Presswire
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July 1, 2025
Sarcoma Foundation of America to Launch Sarcoma Awareness Month Activities throughout July 2025 DAMASCUS, MD, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Sarcoma Foundation of America (SFA), the largest funder of private research in...
Brussels-Syria Conference: International Community Should Walk the Talk
Oxfam
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March 17, 2025
Reacting to donors’ pledges made at the Brussels conference on Syria today, Oxfam in Syria Country Director, Moutaz Adham, said: “The pledges are appreciated but now donors must act on them, especially at this critical moment. “The country has...
ICRC President: "We have a shared interest and responsibility to help Syria emerge from the ruinous abyss of war"
International Committee of the Red Cross
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March 17, 2025
Excellencies, ladies, and gentlemen, Syria lives a historic moment. Peace is possible. Peace ensures that the future of all Syrians is one that is stable, economically viable, and free from fear. Yet, in the recent wave of violence along the coast...
Reimagining Syria: A Roadmap for Peace and Prosperity Beyond Assad
Middle East Institute
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March 13, 2025
Executive Summary For more than a decade, Syria’s crisis has caused unimaginable suffering inside the country and a constant stream of strategically significant negative spillover effects across the Middle East and globally. For much of that time,...
iHope Genetic Health Hits 500+ Cases, Strengthens Global Network
EIN Presswire
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February 24, 2025
iHope Genetic Health Program marks a milestone in advancing genetic care for underserved populations. DAMASCUS, MD, UNITED STATES, February 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- iHope Genetic Health is thrilled to announce the successful completion of...
Syria Operational Update: ICRC work in Syria (27 November - 18 December 2024)
International Committee of the Red Cross
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January 4, 2025
For a country and its people who have already lived through 13 years of devastating armed conflicts and other crises; where 90% of the people live below the poverty line; where over 7 million people are internally displaced; and where essential...
Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) Provides Humanitarian Hope for Over Two Decades in Syria
EIN Presswire
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February 25, 2025
Since 2004, Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) has been Providing Hope in Syria through Various Humanitarian Efforts SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, February 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) has been a...
BRICS Denounces Recent Middle East Conflicts
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) The BRICS nations strongly condemned the assaults on Iran, acts of terrorism in Syria, and Israel’s ongoing occupation of Syrian land. Additionally, they reaffirmed that Gaza is an "inseparable" part of Palestine. In a unified statement...
GA Top Docs Has Reviewed & Approved Dr. Nabil Keith of Keith Family Medicine For 2025
EIN Presswire
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February 19, 2025
Nabil Keith, M.D. has been reviewed and approved by GA Top Docs based on merit for 2025. DAWSONVILLE, GA, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Nabil Keith, M.D. has been reviewed and approved by GA Top Docs based on merit for...
Syria: 35,000 registered missing in 13 years of conflict as ICRC helps families seek answers
International Committee of the Red Cross
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December 13, 2024
“In the past 13 years, the ICRC has registered 35,000 cases of people who have gone missing in Syria. This number reflects the requests of the families who approached the ICRC - we know that in reality the numbers are far greater. Behind every...
Syria: How the ICRC can help families find answers in their search for the missing
International Committee of the Red Cross
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December 13, 2024
Since the start of the armed conflict in Syria, the ICRC, together with our Red Cross and Red Crescent partners, has registered 35,000 cases of people who have gone missing in Syria. This number reflects the requests of the families who approached...
Syria: ICRC is calling for safe humanitarian access and protection of civilians
International Committee of the Red Cross
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December 8, 2024
Damascus (ICRC) — Our teams in Syria, including in Damascus, have been closely monitoring the fast-evolving security and humanitarian situation in coordination with the Syrian Arab Red Crescent (SARC). The International Committee of Red Cross...
Sarcoma Foundation of America Expands Globally With the Addition of Pan Pantziarka
EIN Presswire
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June 25, 2025
Pan Pantziarka joined SFA as Director of Europe Strategy and Engagement. Pantziarka will support SFA’s Global department in expanding its international reach. DAMASCUS, MD, UNITED STATES, June 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Pan Pantziarka Joins...
Security in Alawite regions in post-Assad Syria
Middle East Institute
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January 22, 2025
Syria’s first post-Assad protests broke out on Dec. 25 after a video claiming to show the destruction of an Alawite shrine spread rapidly across Facebook. The video was quickly debunked as several weeks old, the shrine only partially damaged, and...
Syria: ICRC's Response to the Impact of Escalating Hostilities in Lebanon
International Committee of the Red Cross
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October 30, 2024
As of the 19th of October, it is estimated that 425,000 people (around 72% of Syrian and 28% of Lebanese) have crossed the border to continue their way to various governorates. Many are traveling by taxi, bus, or on foot. These individuals -...
Syria: Twinning the judiciary and Forensic to Serve Humanity
International Committee of the Red Cross
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October 13, 2024
Events like the Judicial Forensic Conference are key components of this ongoing collaboration, aimed at developing a sustainable, well-established, and effective system for managing forensic issues, particularly in the aftermath of conflict,...
ICRC president: Respect for international humanitarian law and answers for families of the missing crucial for Syria’s reconciliation and stability
International Committee of the Red Cross
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January 6, 2025
“The scars of 13 years of war run deep, and upholding international humanitarian law is critical for restoring stability in Syria,” President Spoljaric said. “This is key to ensuring that families finally get answers about their loved ones,...
VA makes several cancers presumptive for service connection – lowering the burden of proof for Veterans to receive no-cost health care and earned benefits
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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January 8, 2025
WASHINGTON — Today, in a step that builds on the Biden-Harris Administration’s focus to fulfill the nation’s sacred obligation to the nation’s Veterans, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced that it is making acute and chronic leukemias,...
(Video)The Iranian Regime’s Role in Propping Up Bashar al-Assad in Syria
EIN Presswire
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December 23, 2024
Iran’s financial commitment also deepened. Tehran funneled $15 billion annually to Syria, funding fuel shipments, weapons, for over 80,000 foreign fighters. PARIS, FRANCE, December 23, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The National Council of...
Frequently asked questions on the ICRC’s work in Syria
International Committee of the Red Cross
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January 1, 2025
The ICRC has an important presence in Hassakeh, where it is one of the key organizations providing protection and essential services. Key activities carried out by the ICRC include: Visits to families of foreign fighters in Al-Hol and Al-Roj...