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Trump Tower Damascus? Syria seeks to charm US president for sanctions relief
A Trump Tower in Damascus, a detente with Israel and U.S. access to Syria's oil and gas are part of Syrian leader Ahmed ...
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The Coming Clash Over Syria
In December, a consortium of rebel factions led by the group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham unexpectedly toppled the dictator Bashar al ...
What to Know About Syria’s Minorities and Sectarian Violence
The new government has pledged to unify Syria after overthrowing the Assad dictatorship. One of its biggest challenges is ...
Trump says he may ease sanctions on Syria
President Donald Trump said on Monday that he may ease U.S. sanctions on Syria in response to a query from his Turkish ...
The PKK Kurdish militant group will disband and disarm as part of a peace initiative with Turkey
Monday's decision promises to put an end to one of the longest insurgencies in the Middle East and could have significant ...
Agence France-Presse on MSN8h
Syria congratulated Turkey on Monday after the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) announced it was disbanding, calling the development a "pivotal moment" for regional ...
Syria congratulated Turkey on Monday after the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) announced it was disbanding, calling the development a "pivotal moment" for regional stability. "On behalf of the ...
Three Paths for the U.S. in Syria
Regional allies Turkey, Israel and Saudi Arabia offer conflicting advice.
The Manila Times on MSN5d
Turkey, Israel must ease tensions in Syria — analysts
Assad's fall, Turkey and Israel are both operating in Syria with starkly opposing agendas, stoking fears of a confrontation ...