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FILE PHOTO: European flags fly outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium September 20, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo
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EU lifts economic sanctions on Syria

The move follows a political agreement reached last week by EU foreign ministers to lift the sanctions

Members of Syrian security forces stand guard at a damaged site, after Israel carried out an air strike on the Syrian capital Damascus on Thursday, as reported by Syria's state news agency, in Damascus, Syria March 13, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Firas Makdesi/File Photo
Middle East

Syria and Israel in direct talks focused on security: sources

A woman walks in the al-Hol camp in northeastern Syria's Hasakeh province, where tens of thousands of mostly women and children linked to the Islamic State group have been living for years. Photo: AP via UNB
Middle East

Syria's government and Kurds reach agreement on returning families from notorious camp

Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan meets with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Istanbul, Turkey, May 24, 2025. Photo: Murat Cetinmuhurdar/PPO/Handout via REUTERS
Europe

Erdogan tells Sharaa Turkey welcomes lifting of Syria sanctions

US President Donald Trump meets with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in this handout released on May 14, 2025. Photo: Saudi Press Agency/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
Middle East

US issues orders easing Syria sanctions after Trump pledge

Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa attends an interview with Reuters at the presidential palace, in Damascus, Syria March 10, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi/File Photo
Middle East

Syria announces creation of national commission for missing persons

With US sanctions on Syria set to ease, Lebanese politicians have intensified efforts to send Syrian refugees home. Photo: DW
Panorama

What does Syria's sanctions relief mean for Lebanon?

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa meets with US President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in this handout released on 14 May 2025. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

Syrian leader Sharaa's path from global jihad to meeting Trump

US President Donald Trump gestures following a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony at the Royal Court in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 13, 2025. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

Trump to say hello to Syrian president in Saudi Arabia, White House says

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa speaks during a joint press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron after a meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, May 7, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq/Pool/File Photo
Middle East

Syria's Sharaa skips Iraq summit after firestorm over invitation

Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa attends an interview with Reuters at the presidential palace, in Damascus, Syria March 10, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi/File Photo
Middle East

Trump Tower Damascus? Syria seeks to charm US president for sanctions relief

Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa talks to attendees during a national dialogue, a key milestone in the transition to a new political system after decades of Assad rule, in Damascus, Syria February 25, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi/File Photo
Middle East

Syrian leader heads to France in first European trip

OIC condemns Israeli aggression against Syrian territory
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OIC condemns Israeli aggression against Syrian territory