Tag: Syria

It is said that politics makes strange bedfellows, and in Riyadh last week, that idiom came to life in a meeting few could have predicted even a year ago. In ...

US President, Donald Trump has said that he is considering the removal of sanctions from Syria, imposed under former President Bashar al-Assad. Speaking in a press conference, Trump pointed out ...

Israel’s military has launched air strikes near Syria’s presidential palace in Damascus after accusing the Syrian authorities of failing to protect the country’s Druze minority from sectarian violence. The Druze minority ...

Israel’s Defence Minister has pronounced that Israeli troops will remain in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria indefinitely, as the military tightens its grip on several occupied territories. Israel Katz said in ...

European Union foreign policy Chief, Kaja Kallas has warned that Israeli attacks on Syria and Lebanon threaten to risk further escalation in the volatile Middle East. She issued this warning ...

The Israeli military has conducted air raids targeting what it described as military bases and command centres in southern Syria and outside the capital, Damascus. Israeli warplanes hit the town ...

Syria’s transitional President, Ahmed al-Sharaa has said that US President, Donald Trump’s plan to displace Palestinians and take over Gaza is a “serious crime that will ultimately fail.” The Syrian ...

In a move that could pave way for the international community to lift sanctions, Syria’s de facto leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa has been named President for a transitional phase. The announcement ...

Syria, still scarred by thirteen years of civil war and the harsh grip of Western sanctions, faces a new chapter under the leadership of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS). With their ...

France’s Foreign Minister, Jean-Noel Barrot has revealed that some European Union sanctions on Syria will be lifted as part of a broader EU move to help stabilise Damascus after the ouster of ...