Live Blog Update| War on Iran 25 July 2026 06:58 BST United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres arrived in Syria on Saturday on the first visit by a chief of the global body since before the country's civil war erupted, state media reported. During the three-day visit, Guterres is set to reaffirm support for Syria's transition, more than a year and a half after the new authorities led by President Ahmed al-Sharaa overthrew longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad after more than 13 years of war. Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani received Guterres "and his accompanying delegation at Damascus international airport", state news agency SANA reported. (Reporting by AFP) During the three-day visit, Guterres is set to reaffirm support for Syria's transition. (AFP)
UN chief arrives in Syria, likely to back post-Assad transition
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