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Published on May 23, 2025

Syrians in Metro Detroit celebrate end of U.S. sanctions, hail dawn of a “New Syria”

Syrians in the Detroit area gathered Sunday in front of the Henry Ford Centennial Library in Dearborn to celebrate the lifting of U.S. sanctions on Syria. – Photo by Tareq Adam/The Arab American News DEARBORN – Syrians in the Detroit area gathered …

Source: The Arab American News - Left-wing
Published on May 23, 2025

‘Horrific crimes’: Religious minorities being targeted in Syria

Anna and Emad Josef join Sky News host Steve Price to shed light on religious minorities being targeted in Syria. “The reason why we started to catalogue these is because when the Assad regime felt the horrendous video that we saw prior to that would stop, …

Source: The Geelong Advertiser - Center-right
Published on May 23, 2025

Turkish Energy Minister: We have completed the connection of the natural gas pipeline extending from Türkiye to Aleppo, ...

Source: CGTN - Gov't Propaganda
Published on May 23, 2025

Syria’s post-sanction future

It was meant to be a quick “hello” during the US president’s whirlwind tour of the Middle East. But Donald’s Trump’s unexpected meeting with Syria’s interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa on 14 May in Saudi Arabia would yield one of the most significant, and …

Source: New Statesman - Center-left
Published on May 23, 2025

Beyond the HeadlinesAs sanctions lift, can Syria hold together?

Last week’s announcement by US President Donald Trump on lifting sanctions on Syria seemed to have a refreshing effect for a country that has been reeling from political divisions and economic turmoil. This week, the EU followed, lifting all economic …

Source: The National News - Pro-Government
Published on May 23, 2025

Trump’s team is divided on how to tackle the president’s vow to ease sanctions on Syria

Source: WNYT - New York - Neutral
Published on May 23, 2025

Jihadists Launch Deadly Attack On Russian Airbase On Syria's Coast

In another clear indicator of just how drastically everything has changed in Syria in the wake of Bashar al-Assad's ouster in December last year, a militant group attempted to storm Russia's Hmeimim air base on Syria’s coast on Wednesday. Already …

Source: Zero Hedge - Right-wing
Published on May 23, 2025

IMF says it stands ready to provide Syria with technical assistance

LONDON - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Thursday it was ready to provide Syria with technical support after the United States and the European Union announced a lifting of sanctions on the country. "Our staff are preparing to support …

Source: Zawya - Indeterminate
Published on May 23, 2025

Comparative Insurgencies: Strategic Lessons for Myanmar’s Resistance from Syria’s Regime Collapse

Introduction On the morning of December 8, 2024, the world was stunned by the news that Syrian rebel groups, led by Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), had captured Damascus and overthrown President Bashar al-Assad’s government after 13 years of civil war. This …

Source: Small Wars Journal - Neutral
Published on May 23, 2025

World News | Trump Vowed to Ease Sanctions on Syria. How Quickly That Happens Up for Debate

Washington, May 23 (AP) Since President Donald Trump announced his intent to end a half-century of US sanctions on Syria, a debate has developed in his administration over how quickly and thoroughly that should happen. At risk could be the future of a …

Source: Latestly - Indeterminate