European Ministers Visit Syria to Strengthen Ties With New Government
Top diplomats from Germany and France went to Damascus on behalf of the European Union. It’s the first such trip in years, ...
Kurds, women must be included in Syria's transition, European ministers say
All Syrian groups, including women and Kurds, must be involved in the country's transition if Damascus wants European support ...
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Syria's U.S.-trained opposition fighters wait to learn of their role in a new Syria
Former opposition groups — some of whom are U.S.-trained — will be knitted together into new Syrian security forces organized ...
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Safety Concerns Escalate for Christians in Historic Syrian Town
This incident has reportedly prompted many Christian families to leave the town, as no entity is ensuring their safety ...
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How Should the U.S. Navigate the Syrian Minefield?
Washington should not rush to remove sanctions and terrorist designations until the new government proves its commitment to ...
Syria’s dwindling Jewish community can visit one of the world’s oldest synagogues again
Syria's civil war left one of the world's oldest synagogues partially destroyed. Now Syria's handful of remaining Jews are ...
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The fall of Syria's dictatorship ripples out to one family in Toledo, Ohio
When Syria's dictatorship fell, celebrations broke out around the world, including in Ohio, where Mohammed al-Refai, a ...
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Israel army says troops shot Syrian protester in leg
Since Islamist-led rebels toppled Syrian president Bashar al-Assad on ... the 1967 Arab-Israeli war and later annexed it. The United States, during Donald Trump's first term as president, is ...
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U.S. delegation arrives in Syrian capital for first meetings since Assad's fall
but the administration has also laid out a list of conditions it must meet before the United States would formally recognize the Syrian government. “Our view is that when whatever government ...
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Syrian official illegally living in U.S. indicted on immigration fraud, torture charges
to hide in the United States.” Alsheikh allegedly held several positions in the Syrian police and state security system and was associated with the Syrian Ba’ath Party that ruled Syria.
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U.S. has made contact with Syrian rebel group HTS, Blinken says
The United States has made "direct contact" with the Syrian rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said during a press conference in Aqaba, Jordan on Saturday.
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Blinken publicly confirms U.S. officials have been in direct contact with the Syrian rebel group that ousted Assad
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Saturday that American officials have been in direct contact with the Syrian rebel group that spearheaded the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad's ...