U.S. sanctions relief is a huge win for the new Syrian government and has second-order effects since other Western countries ...

Syria’s harvest has shrunk as a result of climate change-related drought, further complicating the country’s economic ...

Lebanon's prime minister has done little more than pay lip service to economic recovery, while adopting security measures in ...

The latest series of meetings come as Qatar and Syria increase their engagement following the fall of the Bashar Al-Assad ...

On May 23, 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) issued General License No. 25 under the ...

Following an announcement by President Donald Trump on May 13, 2025, that he would order the cessation of US sanctions against Syria, the ...

Last month’s municipal elections in Lebanon showed the continuing political and popular weight of the Lebanese factions ...

Syria's interim Pres. al-Sharaa to visit US in September, deliver UN speech—1st by a Syrian leader in 60 years, signaling ...

Lifting sanctions lays the groundwork for a new era in Syria, but it is a slow, multiphase process shaped by legal, political, and institutional constraints ...

Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun has pledged to expand digitalisation in the public sector as part of a broader drive to make ...

Iran’s foreign minister said Tehran supports Lebanon’s efforts to pressure Israel to end its military presence in parts of ...