They hoped the meeting might encourage a shift in the Republican administration’s stance on Damascus and ease growing tensions between Syria and Israel. “Sharaa wants a business deal for the ...

A decade-long civil war in Syria severely strained relations between Damascus and most Arab states, eventually culminating in Syria’s expulsion from the Arab League. Over the past few years ...

The new Syrian president courted the White House with multiple offers, including a proposal to build a Trump Tower in his country’s capital ... at peace,’ in Damascus, Syria, Tuesday, May ...

President Donald Trump arrived in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday for his first major overseas trip since retaking office, hoping to secure major deals on trade and diplomatic breakthroughs across the ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — President Donald Trump’s announcement from Saudi Arabia that his administration intends to lift wide-ranging sanctions on Syria sparked jubilation in the capital, Damascus ...

John Kelley, political coordinator at the U.S. mission to the United Nations, told the council that “U.S. government agencies are now working to execute the president’s direction on Syria’s ...

I’m all for a “Trump Tower Damascus.” But it does seem like the distinction between the U.S. national interest and Donald Trump’s personal financial interest is disappearing before our ...

There are no U.N. sanctions on Syria over the civil war. Reporting by Gram Slattery, Andrea Shalal and Doina Chiacu; Additional reporting by Timour Azhari in Damascus, Patricia Zengerle in ...

Al-Sharaa was named president of Syria in January, a month after a stunning offensive by insurgent groups led by al-Sharaa’s Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS, that stormed Damascus, ending the 54 ...