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IOM Welcomes EU and US Decisions to Lift Sanctions on Syria
Geneva/ Damascus, 26 May 2025 – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has welcomed the recent decisions by the…
Trump opens strategic gamble against Iran by normalizing ties with Syria
President Donald Trump last week announced he would normalize U.S. relations with Syria by lifting decades-old sanctions, and…
Syria’s Misunderstood Minority Question | Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Peter Harling is the founder and director of Synaps, a Mediterranean research organization that provides in-depth analysis to…
War Day 597: Armored Brigades Maneuvering at Full Strength, Syria Seizes Hezbollah Weapons
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The persistent threat of the Islamic State group in Syria
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Syria to help locate missing Americans: US envoy
Donald Trump with Ahmad al-Sharaa ( AP) DAMASCUS: Syria’s new authorities have agreed to help the United States…
US, Türkiye, Gulf, Europe ‘shoulder-to-shoulder’ with Syria: US envoy
ISTANBUL The US Ambassador to Türkiye and Special Envoy for Syria, Tom Barrack, said on Sunday that America…
The Syrian therapist who heals souls broken in Bashar al-Assad’s prisons
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Returnees live in tents atop ruins – DW – 05/25/2025
They were living under terrible conditions: thousands of families had been surviving in camps for displaced people in…
Syria to help locate missing Americans: US envoy
Syria’s new authorities have agreed to help the United States locate and return Americans who went missing in…
US rolls back Assad-era sanctions on Syria
The United States granted immediate sanctions relief to Syria after President Donald Trump called for a complete end…