Hawks in Washington often make it sound hard to end conflicts with other countries, but the United States and Syria are ...

Syria's minister of social affairs and labor says the lifting of sanctions will allow her government to begin work on ...

For months, many Syrians and Syria watchers had worried that the United States might never lift its sanctions. Washington first imposed sanctions on Syria in 1979, when it declared its regime to be a ...

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on May 23, 2025, announced a significant relaxation of the ...

Turkish companies see big opportunities in neighbouring Syria as a lifting of U.S. sanctions clears the way for investment in ...

The European Union has lifted a wide range of sanctions on Syria, but slapped new ones on people it says participated in ...

Following its political announcement on 20 May, the Council lifted the EU’s economic sanctions on Syria imposed ontothe Assad ...

Trump's Syria policy shift lifts sanctions, aiming to deter Iranian influence and stabilize the region, despite risks of empowering jihadist elements.

Sharaa's unscheduled visit came a day after US President Donald Trump's administration issued orders effectively lifting sanctions on Syria after its 14-year civil war. EU foreign ministers also agree ...

The sanctions were designed to put pressure on the Assad regime, but they also severely affected the general population by ...

President Trump had promised to lift sanctions during his trip to the Middle East, where he met with President Ahmed al-Shara ...