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The Kyiv Independent on MSN3h
US rolls back Assad-era sanctions on Syria
The United States granted immediate sanctions relief to Syria after President Donald Trump called for a complete end to ...
Free Malaysia Today on MSN1h
Syria reboots interior ministry as Damascus seeks to reassure West
Eager to rebuild nearly 14 years after a devastating civil war, new authorities hail Washington’s lifting of US sanctions.
FDD's Long War Journal1d
Syria’s captagon industry continues to flourish despite new regime crackdowns
After toppling Bashar al Assad in December, Syria’s new leaders pledged to crack down on the captagon trade, which had ...
The World from PRX on MSN4d
For this photographer, the fall of Assad means a rediscovery of his home country
Alaa Hassan was 25 years old when the uprisings against Bashar al-Assad began in Syria. He was part of the movement that grew ...
Khaleej Times on MSN21h
US lifts sanctions on Syria in dramatic policy shift after end of Bashar al-Assad’s regime
The United States lifted comprehensive economic sanctions on Syria on Friday, marking a dramatic policy shift following the ...
Sectarian violence on Syria’s coast undermines new government
It would take four full days for the government to restore a semblance of order on the coast. In the meantime, the death toll ...
The World from PRX on MSN2d
Photos: Syrian photographer documents loss and rebirth in the country following the fall of Assad
The World is a public radio program that crosses borders and time zones to bring home the stories that matter.
Lifting Syria sanctions could be a major boon — if we don’t repeat history’s mistakes
President Trump’s decision to lift sanctions on Syria has the potential to revitalize the Syrian economy, create a safer ...