During a Middle East tour, Trump unexpectedly announced that he was lifting “brutal and crippling” Assad-era sanctions on ...

The Trump administration is granting Syria a waiver from one crippling set of sanctions as well as easing restrictions on ...

The leaders of pro-Iran Palestinian factions close to former ruler Bashar al-Assad have left Syria under pressure from the new authorities, Palestinian sources said Friday, a key US demand for lifting ...

After toppling Bashar al Assad in December, Syria’s new leaders pledged to crack down on the captagon trade, which had ...

Iran and the United States began a fifth round of negotiations over Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear program Friday in Rome ...

After nearly 14 years of civil war, Syria's Assad regime crumbled in a stunning series of rebel advances culminating in the capture of Damascus. Spearheaded by the HTS-led coalition, with support from ...

The Saudis and US President Donald Trump are responding to Sharaa’s courting of global legitimacy, offering a narrative of ...

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The European Union’s top diplomat says the EU will lift sanctions on Syria’s economy but keep those in place targeting the ...

Alaa Hassan was 25 years old when the uprisings against Bashar al-Assad began in Syria. He was part of the movement that grew ...