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The United States said it did not support recent Israeli strikes on Syria and had made clear its displeasure, while Syrian ...
President Donald Trump signed an executive order lifting most US sanctions on Syria this week, cementing a sea change in his ...
New assessment of Iran strike, Trump rejected more punishing campaign, Zelensky appoints new U.S. emissary, Petraeus: U.S.
In Syria, violence continued between rival factions even after a ceasefire deal. Government troops withdrew overnight from a ...
US policy is to have one Syria and one army there and not support federalism. US Envoy to Syria Tom Barrack has a clear ...
This escalation threatens Washington’s nascent normalization track with Syria’s interim president, and former jihadist Ahmed al‑Sharaa. President Trump publicly courted Sharaa in Riyadh in May, ...
Sham's terror designation, following the decision to lift Syria sanctions in order to aid its reconstruction after HTS ousted ...
For weeks, Israel has engaged in back-channel talks over a diplomatic agreement with the Syrian government. Its strikes on ...
Trump signed an executive order removing the sanctions on Syria “This order supports United States ... Barrack has played a key role over the last month and a half in reshaping US policy on ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin had backed the now-deposed Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad. AP. Biden outlined several pillars of US policy toward Syria in the meantime, including further ...
President Trump draws his own red line. — -- Just two days after the Syrian regime of President Bashar al-Assad apparently deployed chemical weapons on his own people again, President Trump ...