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US pauses select restrictions on Syria, offering hope on Western sanctions: Washington opens the way for some transactions in a move seen as an ‘important step’ ...
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US eases some Syria sanctions, but stops short of widespread relief: The United States on Monday issued a sanctions waiver for Syria authorising a narrow range ...
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US relaxes Syria restrictions but keeps sanctions intact: The U.S. on Monday relaxed certain restrictions on Syria's transitional government to facilitate ...
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International flights resume at Damascus airport : International flights resumed at Syria’s main airport in Damascus on Tuesday for the first time since the ...
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U.S. temporarily eases some restrictions on Syria following fall of Assad regime - UPI.com
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US unveils Syria sanctions exemption to bolster aid relief: The Biden administration stopped short of lifting the sweeping sanctions meant to punish the Assad ...
al-monitor.com/originals/2025/01/us-unveils-syria-sanctions-exemption-bolster-aid-relief

US eases restrictions on Syria while keeping sanctions in place: The U.S. on Monday eased some restrictions on Syria’s transitional government after Islamist ...
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US eases sanctions on Syria following Assad’s overthrow: The United States announced Monday that it was providing additional sanctions relief on some activities ...
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Hezbollah-appointed Lebanese official welcomed in Syria in first since fall of Assad regime
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Canada removes Syria from list of states that support ‘terrorism’: Ottawa cites similar move by US as well as Syrian government’s efforts to advance stability in ...
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War-weary Syria will be hurt further by Trump's 41% tariff rate — the highest on earth
cnbc.com/2025/08/06/syria-will-be-hurt-further-by-trumps-41percent-tariff-rate-the-highest-on-earth.html

UK re-establishes relations with Syria after 14 years: The UK has fully re-established relations with Syria 14 years after severing ties with the former ...
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ISIL (ISIS) launches first attacks against new Syrian government: The bombings mark a sharp escalation by the armed group, which views the new government in ...
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Key FactsIslamic State Attacks Syria’s New Government Forces
May 30, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: france24.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: france24.com
- Islamic State claimed responsibility for its first assault on Syria’s new government forces following Assad’s fall.
- A remote-controlled landmine detonated in Sweida province wounded three soldiers and killed one accompanying the patrol.
- Once territorially dominant in Syria and Iraq, IS was largely defeated in Syria by 2019 but remains active in desert regions.
- Attacks on the Islamist-led government remain rare, whereas assaults on Kurdish-led forces in northeastern Syria continue.
Help the United States to prevent the resurgence of IS.— US President Donald Trump during a meeting with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Riyadh.
It may not be long before the US embassy reopens in Syria: Secretary of State Marco Rubio said it was just security concerns preventing American diplomats from ...
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Exclusive: Qatari financing of Syrian salaries gets US go-ahead, sources say: The United States has greenlighted a Qatari initiative to bankroll Syria's public ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/qatari-financing-syrian-salaries-gets-us-go-ahead-sources-say-2025-05-07/

US offering conditional partial sanctions relief in Syria: Report: Washington has dangled the prospect of partial sanctions relief in front of Damascus in return ...
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Canada announces plan to ease Syria sanctions: The Canadian government on Wednesday announced plans to ease sanctions on Syria during what it called a period of ...
reuters.com/world/canada-announces-plan-ease-syria-sanctions-2025-03-13/

EU eases sanctions on Syria's major economic sectors
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France says EU will lift some sanctions on Syria after al-Assad’s fall: European countries say they are eager to help reconstruct war-ravaged country and build ...
aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/27/france-says-eu-will-lift-some-sanctions-on-syria-after-al-assads-fall

After US exemption, UN says more significant Syria sanctions work needed: UNITED NATIONS: A US sanctions exemption for transactions with governing institutions ...
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Syrian foreign minister in Doha to meet Qatar's prime minister: Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shibani, appointed by the country's new rulers ...
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Ukrainian Foreign Minister Urges Syria’s New Leadership to Expel Russia: Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga urged Syria’s newly installed leader Ahmed ...
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The Path to a Better Syria: A Secure Peace Will Depend on Economic Revitalization
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Syrian rebel leader: Territory will not be used to launch attacks against Israel: Chief of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, which ousted Assad regime, pledges commitment to ...
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Exclusive: Syria’s de facto new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa calls for lifting of sanctions
france24.com/en/middle-east/20241217-exclusive-syria-s-de-facto-new-leader-ahmed-al-sharaa-calls-for-lifting-of-sanctions

Asma al-Assad: From Syria’s ‘desert rose’ to international pariah: UK-born Syrian former first lady stood by in silence as her husband's regime carried out ...
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