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UK eases sanctions on Syria, signaling a shift in foreign relations

On Thursday, April 24, the United Kingdom took a pivotal step in its foreign policy by lifting sanctions on several key Syrian government agencies. This decision marks a significant move toward normalizing relations with Syria's newly established leadership under President Ahmed al-Sharaa. The UK......

King Mohammed VI Congratulates Syrian President on Evacuation Day Anniversary

On the occasion of Syria’s 79th Evacuation Day, His Majesty King Mohammed VI extended heartfelt congratulations to Syrian President Ahmed Al-Charaa. The message conveyed best wishes for health and happiness to the president, and for continued progress and prosperity for the Syrian people. In his......

Algeria and Iran's Covert Operations: Unraveling the Destabilization of the Region

Recent reports have reignited concerns regarding Algeria's collaboration with Iran, particularly through the Polisario Front, to destabilize not only Morocco but also Syria. A new investigation by the Washington Post exposes the extensive ties between Algiers and Iran-backed Hezbollah, revealing......

Arab nations unite in denouncing Israeli airstrikes on Syria

Arab countries have collectively condemned recent Israeli airstrikes in Syria, labeling them as violations of international law and assaults on Syrian sovereignty. This unified stance follows tragic events in Nawa, Daraa, where Israeli shelling resulted in multiple casualties. The Egyptian Foreign Ministry......

YPG and Syrian government negotiate significant prisoner exchange

In a recent agreement between the YPG, the Syrian government's new administration, and the PKK, nearly 100 individuals detained by the YPG in Aleppo were released on April 3, 2025. In return, the Syrian regime freed 97 members of the PKK/YPG. The exchange occurred at the Layramoun Junction in Aleppo......

US acknowledges Syria’s new government amid ongoing sanctions

The United States recently described the formation of Syria’s new government as a “positive step,” while firmly stating that sanctions will remain until key issues, particularly the fight against terrorism, are addressed. US State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce voiced recognition......

Syria's interim government aims for inclusivity under al-Sharaa's leadership

In a pivotal move for Syria's political landscape, interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa revealed the formation of a 23-member cabinet on Saturday, aimed at fostering unity amid the country’s complex sectarian landscape. “We are declaring our collective intention to build a new state,”......

Israeli army strikes military bases in Syria again

The Israeli army has reported carrying out new strikes on two military bases in central Syria. This announcement came on Tuesday, a day after European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas warned against further escalation in the region. According to an official statement on Telegram, Israeli forces......

Lebanon and Syria reach ceasefire agreement after deadly border clashes

Lebanon and Syria have agreed on a ceasefire following deadly clashes along their shared border, which resulted in 10 deaths over the past two days. Lebanese Defence Minister Michel Menassa and Syrian Defence Minister Murhaf Abu Qasra confirmed the agreement in statements on Monday. The cross-border......

US Considers Travel Restrictions for 43 Countries

The United States is contemplating strict entry restrictions for travelers from 43 countries, according to a report by the New York Times on Friday. The article, citing anonymous sources, explains that the countries would be classified into three categories. The "red" category would include......

Syria establishes National Security Council to strengthen stability

Syria’s interim president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, announced the creation of a National Security Council aimed at enhancing the country’s security and political coordination. This new body will oversee the management of security policies and will be chaired by Sharaa. It is a significant move as......

Syrian interim president and Kurdish-led SDF forge historic agreement

In a significant development amidst ongoing sectarian violence in Syria, the Syrian presidency announced a groundbreaking agreement with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). This collaboration aims to integrate the SDF into Syrian state institutions, potentially uniting the country under a......

US supports Syrian deal with Kurds, urges non-sectarian governance

The United States has endorsed Syria's recent agreement to integrate the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) into national institutions. This deal, which gives the Syrian government control over a semi-autonomous region previously governed by the Kurds, marks a significant shift in the political......

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