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EU set for agreement to ease Syria sanctions

Syria foreign minister says removing sanctions ‘key’ to restoring stability

Syria’s new foreign minister has said that his country hopes to follow in the footsteps of economic powerhouses like Singapore and Saudi Arabia, as it begins to slowly rebuild after nearly 14 years of civil war.

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EU set for agreement to ease Syria sanctions as foreign ministers gather

How the EU moves forward on amending its sanctions regime is closely scrutinised after the US eased restrictions on Syria to increase humanitarian aid earlier this month. No such

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European Union mulls easing Syria sanctions — with a catch

For the first time since the fall of Bashar Assad's regime in Syria, the EU is considering lifting sanctions in a variety of sectors. But the bloc wants to keep leverage over the Islamist group now in power.

Davos-Syria's economy will be open for foreign investment, foreign minister says

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shibani said on Wednesday that the country will open its economy to foreign ...

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How Turkey plans to expand its influence in the new Syria

No country has as much to gain from a stable Syria as Turkey, and few have as much to lose if it implodes. Turkey is home to ...

Middle East Eye11d

Syria detains Egyptian fighter who called for uprising against Sisi

Former HTS member Ahmed al-Mansour had launched a social media campaign from Syria calling for the overthrow of Egypt's ...

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First Turkish Airlines plane lands in Syria in more than a decade

The first Turkish Airlines flight in 13 years landed in the Syrian capital Damascus on Thursday, an AFP correspondent ...

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UAE president reaffirms support for Syria's sovereignty in call with Syria's de facto leader

ABU DHABI, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan reiterated the UAE's commitment to Syria's independence and sovereignty over its entire territory ...

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In an Upended Mideast, Trump Faces a New Divergence With Old Allies

While major ruptures are not expected, Gulf states are urging a tougher stance on Israel and a softening toward Iran, ...

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Post-Assad Syria: Challenges, Opportunities, and the US Role in Shaping its Future

Assad’s regime on December 8 has put Syria in the spotlight once again. Following over a decade of conflict, the killing of ...

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Arab world, West call for lifting sanctions on Syria

Syria's interim Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani, who has repeatedly called for lifting long-standing sanctions, attended ...

The Times of Israel12d

The Middle East’s New Jigsaw Puzzle

In yet another piece of the jigsaw puzzle of a new Middle East, Mr. As-Sudani sees reining in the Iranian-backed Iraqi Shiite ...

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Egypt: President El-Sisi Meets President of United Arab Emirates

Today, the President of the United Arab Emirates, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, welcomed President Abdel Fattah ...

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Trump wants Egypt and Jordan to take in Palestinians from Gaza. Here’s why they are likely to refuse

President Donald Trump’s suggestion that Egypt and Jordan take in Palestinians from the war-ravaged Gaza Strip is likely to ...

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