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Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan Al-Shibani attends a meeting of delegates from Turkiye, Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, and Iraq.

Syria’s neighboring foreign ministers call for lifting sanctions, reconciliation

  • Syria’s neighbors fear that the country’s pulverized economy and internal tensions could impact their own stability
  • Ministers were critical of what they said was foreign intervention in the region after Israeli troops conducted military operations in southern Syria
By AP ·
UK lifts sanctions against 24 Syrian entities including central bank

UK lifts sanctions against 24 Syrian entities including central bank

By Reuters ·
Russia ships diesel to Syria on tanker under US sanctions, data shows

Russia ships diesel to Syria on tanker under US sanctions, data shows

By Reuters ·
War crimes prosecutor first target of Trump’s ICC sanctions, sources say

War crimes prosecutor first target of Trump’s ICC sanctions, sources say

By Reuters ·
US issues sanctions on Sudanese army chief Burhan

US issues sanctions on Sudanese army chief Burhan

By Reuters ·
Update After US exemption, UN says more significant Syria sanctions work needed

After US exemption, UN says more significant Syria sanctions work needed

Germany pushing for EU to relax sanctions on Syria, sources say

Germany pushing for EU to relax sanctions on Syria, sources say

By Reuters ·
Women carry bread as they cross a street after the ousting of Syria's Bashar Al-Assad, in Damascus, Syria, January 6, 2025.

US temporarily eases some Syria sanctions

By AFP ·
EU envoys fail to agree 15th package of sanctions on Russia, diplomats say

EU envoys fail to agree 15th package of sanctions on Russia, diplomats say

By Reuters ·
Democrats in Congress urge Biden to sanction Israelis over West Bank violence

Democrats in Congress urge Biden to sanction Israelis over West Bank violence

By Reuters ·
US slaps sanctions on Sudan paramilitary leader

US slaps sanctions on Sudan paramilitary leader

Polish FM sees limit on influencing Iran after Russia missiles transfer

Polish FM sees limit on influencing Iran after Russia missiles transfer

By AFP ·
US sanctions Lebanese network over alleged oil, LPG smuggling for Hezbollah

US sanctions Lebanese network over alleged oil, LPG smuggling for Hezbollah

By Reuters ·

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