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The European Union has announced it is lifting sanctions on Syria to support the civil war-torn country's economic recovery.

President Trump’s decision to lift sanctions on Syria has the potential to revitalize the Syrian economy, create a safer ...

So far, seven people have been arrested for involvement in the attempted murder, all of whom have direct links to Tehran. A ...

He's a former al-Qaeda member, but on Wednesday, new Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa stood on the world stage with President ...

Ahmad al-Sharaa ‘is a different person than he once was,’ says Trump’s envoy, Steve Witkoff. Yet Sharaa’s actions do not ...

While it might look like Trump is turning toward peaceful diplomacy, at the core is the same goal that’s always driven U.S.

President Donald Trump seeks a diplomatic solution in nuclear talks with Iran, emphasizing no nuclear weapons for Iran and highlighting regional impacts during his Middle East tour.

Lasting peace in Syria depends on the country building a strong judicial system giving justice to the victims of all crimes ...