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UK ends sanctions on Syria defense, interior ministries

UK ends sanctions on Syria defense, interior ministries

  • Sanctions against various media groups and intelligence agencies were also lifted
  • New Syrian government is aiming to persuade Western capitals that sanctions should be lifted
By AFP ·
Interior ministry announced that security forces had arrested the “criminal brigadier-general Sultan Al-Tinawi.”

Syria arrests Assad-era officer accused of ‘war crimes’: ministry

By AFP ·
‘I thought I’d died’: How land mines are continuing to claim lives in post-Assad Syria video

‘I thought I’d died’: How land mines are continuing to claim lives in post-Assad Syria

By AP ·
President Ahmad Al-Sharaa hosts first US Congress member to visit post-Assad Syria

President Ahmad Al-Sharaa hosts first US Congress member to visit post-Assad Syria

By AP ·
Republican congress members pay an unofficial visit to Syria as US mulls sanctions relief

Republican congress members pay an unofficial visit to Syria as US mulls sanctions relief

By AP ·
Queen Elizabeth’s former solicitor linked to wealth management of alleged war criminal Rifaat Assad

Queen Elizabeth’s former solicitor linked to wealth management of alleged war criminal Rifaat Assad

By Arab News ·
Cash crunch leaves Syrians queueing for hours to collect salaries video

Cash crunch leaves Syrians queueing for hours to collect salaries

By AFP ·

In-Focus

Syria: Rebirth of a Republic
UK ends sanctions on Syria defense, interior ministries
UK ends sanctions on Syria defense, interior ministries
Interior ministry announced that security forces had arrested the “criminal brigadier-general Sultan Al-Tinawi.”
Syria arrests Assad-era officer accused of ‘war crimes’: ministry
‘I thought I’d died’: How land mines are continuing to claim lives in post-Assad Syria video
‘I thought I’d died’: How land mines are continuing to claim lives in post-Assad Syria
President Ahmad Al-Sharaa hosts first US Congress member to visit post-Assad Syria
President Ahmad Al-Sharaa hosts first US Congress member to visit post-Assad Syria
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Update US to withdraw 600 troops from Syria, leaving fewer than 1,000 to help counter Daesh militants

US to withdraw 600 troops from Syria, leaving fewer than 1,000 to help counter Daesh militants

By AP ·
Operation Assad: the air mission to smuggle the Syrian despot’s valuables

Operation Assad: the air mission to smuggle the Syrian despot’s valuables

By Reuters ·
Charity says 400,000 children in Syria risk ‘severe malnutrition’ after US cuts

Charity says 400,000 children in Syria risk ‘severe malnutrition’ after US cuts

By AFP ·
Syria leader in Qatar for first time since Assad’s fall

Syria leader in Qatar for first time since Assad’s fall

By AFP ·
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, left, meets with Syria’s interim President Ahmad Al-Sharaa in Damascus, Syria. video

Lebanon’s Salam meets Al-Sharaa in Damascus to revive Syria ties

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·
Syrian, UAE presidents hold talks in Abu Dhabi

Syrian, UAE presidents hold talks in Abu Dhabi

By Arab News ·

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