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Russian Diplomats Make 1st Syria Visit Since Assad’s Fall

Russian government delegation makes first official visit to Syria since Assad’s fall

A delegation of Russian officials is in Damascus, Russian state news agency RIA Novosti reported. It is the first such visit to Syria since the fall in December of former President Bashar Assad, an ally of Moscow.

The New York Times · 6h

Russian Envoys Arrive in Syria for First Time Since al-Assad Fell

Russia’s deputy foreign minister and a special presidential envoy for Syria arrived in Damascus on Tuesday, according to Russian state news.

Al Jazeera on MSN · 4h

Russian diplomats make first visit to Syria since al-Assad’s removal

Saudi Arabia’s top diplomat, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, was received by al-Sharaa on Friday, making his first visit since al-Assad’s overthrow.

France says EU will lift some sanctions against Syria

The Washington Post · 1d

EU cautiously agrees roadmap to ease sanctions on Syria in wake of Assad's downfall

European Union foreign ministers have agreed to begin lifting sanctions on Syria, but insist that the measures should be reimposed if they see any abuses by the country’s new rulers

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

EU Ministers Agree on Roadmap to Ease Syria Sanctions

European Union foreign ministers have agreed on a roadmap to ease sanctions on Syria, the bloc's foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Monday. "While we aim to move fast, the lifting of sanctions can be reversed if wrong steps are taken,

Reuters · 1d

France says EU will lift some sanctions against Syria after Assad's fall

Some European Union sanctions against Syria are being lifted, France's foreign minister said on Monday, as part of a broader EU move to help stabilise Damascus after the ousting of President Bashar al-Assad in December.

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Stars and Stripes · 4h

Russia’s hopes to keep Syria bases fade with talks stalled

Russia has used the two bases to try to rebuild its Cold War-era influence in the Middle East. Their loss would be a significant strategic setback as Russia remains locked in escalating confrontation with the U.S. and its European allies almost three years since Putin ordered the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Yahoo · 4h

Russia hoping to keep Syrian military bases in talks with new leaders

A delegation from the Russian Foreign Ministry travelled to Damascus for talks with Syria's new leaders on Tuesday for the first time since the fall of long-time ruler and Moscow ally Bashar al-Assad.

Investing.com on MSN · 6h

Russia faces challenges retaining Syrian military bases

Russia is facing difficulties in maintaining its two military bases in Syria, which have been instrumental in extending its influence in the Middle East and Africa, according to an anonymous source in Moscow.

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The discovery of brutal mass graves in Syria reveals Assad’s legacy of horror

Syria’s Civil Defense has uncovered over two dozen charred bodies in two basements in rural Damascus, adding to the growing ...

Syria's new leaders turn to Islamic law in effort to rebuild Assad's police

Officers say the move aims to instil a sense of morality as they race to fill a security vacuum after dismantling ousted ...

Battle Lines: Hunting Assad’s henchmen in Syria and Congo’s war for blood minerals

New Middle East correspondent Henry Bodkin talks to Venetia Rainey about his recent trip to Syria where he went out on the ...

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Syria's economic pains far from over despite Assad's ouster

Samir al-Baghdad grabbed his pickax and walked up a wobbly set of stairs made of cinderblocks and rubble. He is rebuilding ...

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Türkiye's post-Assad trade with Syria gains major pace as exports soar

Trade between Türkiye and Syria has started the new year on a strong note, a senior official said Tuesday, as exports gained ...

Israel says its troops in Syria will remain atop Mt Hermon indefinitely

Israeli troops who seized strategic ground in southern Syria after the fall of Bashar al-Assad will remain on the summit of ...

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Assad’s fall opens window for Syrian refugees to head home − but for many, it won’t be an easy decision

Syrians have been the world’s largest refugee population. More than 6 million Syrians have fled the country since 2011, when ...

Al-Monitor on MSN16h

Syrian refugees in Jordan camp say they have nothing to go home to

ZAATARI REFUGEE CAMP, Jordan, Jan 28, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - They have lived for years in Zaatari, the world's biggest refugee camp ...

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