Syria’s President Ahmed al-Sharaa addressed the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in September 2025.
He became the first Syrian head of state to attend the annual gathering in almost six decades.
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The last Syrian leader to attend the UNGA was President Nureddin al-Atassi, who ruled before the al-Assad family came to power in 1971 and maintained its rule until al-Sharaa toppled Bashar al-Assad’s government in December 2024.
In September 2025, the United Kingdom (UK), Canada and Australia recognized Palestine as a state.
France, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Andorra and Belgium have formally recognised a Palestinian state at the 80th session of the General Assembly (UNGA).
In September 2025, The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) officially relaunched the Mera Ghar Mera Ashiyana scheme, offering home loans from 20 lakh to 35 lakh PKR for buying or building a dream house!
First-time homebuyers can now avail loans for houses up to 5 Marla (1360 sq ft) with repayment terms up to 20 years and subsidy for 10 years.
In September 2025, The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)
officially relaunched the Mera Ghar Mera Ashiyana scheme, offering home loans
from 20 lakh to 35 lakh PKR for buying or building a dream house!
First-time homebuyers can now avail loans for
houses up to 5 Marla (1360 sq ft) with repayment terms up to 20 years and
subsidy for 10 years.