WORLDJul 6 · 16:57 UTCSEATTLE TIMESThe Associated Press

Macron arrives in Syria as first major western leader to visit war-torn country under new leadership

French President Emmanuel Macron has arrived in Syria, becoming the first major western leader to visit since Bashar al-Assad's ouster in 2024.

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