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This handout photograph taken and released by the Turkish presidential press service on Febuary 4, 2025, shows Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) meeting with Syria's interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa, at the Presidential Palace in Ankara. Photo: TURKISH PRESIDENTIAL PRESS SERVICE / AFP
Middle East

Syria's new leader holds talks with Erdogan in Turkey

Map of Syria. File photo: AP
Middle East

Car bomb kills 15 in northern Syria, deadliest since Assad toppled

Syria's newly appointed President Ahmed al-Sharaa (L) meets Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Reuters
Middle East

Syria's President al-Sharaa meets Saudi Arabia's MBS in first foreign trip

Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, also known as Abu Mohammed al-Golani, speaks to the media during a meeting with Qatar's Minister of State Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi, after the ousting of Syria's Bashar al-Assad, in Damascus, Syria, December 23, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Ammar Awad/File Photo
Middle East

Syria's president visits Saudi Arabia on Sunday, first trip abroad after Assad's fall

Dua, a Syrian migrant woman with her baby, arrives at Cilvegozu border gate to cross into Syria, after Syrian rebels ousted President Bashar al-Assad, in Hatay province, Turkey, December 11, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Dilara Senkaya/File photo
Middle East

Nearly 30% of Syrians want to go home, up from almost zero: UN refugee chief

Syrian police members attend their graduation ceremony, after the ouster of Syria's Bashar al-Assad, at the Police Academy under the Syrian Salvation Government, in Damascus, Syria January 14, 2025. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi/File Photo
Middle East

Syria's new leaders turn to Islamic law in effort to rebuild Assad's police

File photo of Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa/BSS
Middle East

Syria's new leader says Trump to 'bring peace' to Mideast

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock arrives for a meeting on Syria, following the recent ousting of president Bashar al-Assad, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, January 12, 2025. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed
Middle East

Saudi Arabia urges Syria sanctions relief at talks with regional, EU diplomats

Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati meet with Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus, Syria, January 11, 2025. Photo: Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham/Handout via REUTERS
Middle East

Syria's al-Sharaa meets Lebanese PM in bid to improve long-fraught ties

Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, also known as Abu Mohammed al-Golani, speaks to the media on the day he meets with Qatar's Minister of State Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi, after the ousting of Syria's Bashar al-Assad, in Damascus, Syria, December 23, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Ammar Awad/File Photo
Middle East

Western powers warn Syria over foreign jihadists in army: sources

EU flags flutter in front of the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium October 2, 2019. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo
Europe

Germany pushing for EU to relax sanctions on Syria: source

Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan addresses members of parliament as he attends the reopening of the Turkish parliament after the summer recess in Ankara, Turkey, October 1, 2023. Murat Cetinmuhurdar/PPO/Handout via REUTERS
Europe

Erdogan expects support from Syria in Turkey's battle with PKK

A general view of the city during the year's first sunrise on New Year's Day, after the ousting of Syria's Bashar al-Assad, in Damascus, Syria, January 1, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh/File Photo
Middle East

US to ease aid restrictions for Syria in limited show of support for new government: WSJ