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A group of bipartisan lawmakers met with Syria’s President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus, part of a growing group in Congress ...
At the same time, there are concerns in Israel about Syria’s treatment of the Druze in southern Syria and also questions ...
The United States urged the United Nations Security Council on Monday to adjust its sanctions on Syria to help the country's ...
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Drought causes wheat failure as Syria faces food crisis

Syria faces a potential food crisis after the worst drought in 36 years slashed wheat production by around 40 percent, ...
The EU has lifted some sanctions on Syria but others remain in place. On Thursday, the bloc's foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, proposed a further loosening of sanctions on Syria.
In a meeting last week in Turkey with Syria's foreign minister, Rubio and Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham explained that they supported Trump’s call to ease sanctions immediately but that ...
For years, Donald Trump criticized presidents for empty threats. He often pointed to then-President Barack Obama failing to ...
Syria considers the move by the Trump administration to ease sanctions imposed on the war-torn country as a “positive step” to ease humanitarian and economic suffering, its foreign ministry ...
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Abdulrazak al-Jenan swept the dust off his solar panel on his apartment roof overlooking Damascus. Syria’s largest city was mostly pitch-black, the few speckles of ligh… ...
The U.S., the EU and some Arab nations began imposing sanctions on Syria after Assad’s brutal crackdown on the 2011 uprising against his rule and tightened them as the conflict spiraled into war.
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration granted Syria sweeping exemptions from sanctions Friday in a big first step toward fulfilling the president's pledge to lift a half-century of penalties on ...
Since President Donald Trump announced his intent to end a half-century of sanctions on Syria, a debate has developed in his administration over how quickly and thoroughly that should happen. U.S.