US Congress advances bill to nix Caesar Act sanctions on Syria
The US has rolled back a series of restrictive economic sanctions put in place during the rule of Bashar al-Assad.

The US has rolled back a series of restrictive economic sanctions put in place during the rule of Bashar al-Assad.









A year after al-Assad fell, Syria’s new leadership faces the danger of Syrians frustrated by justice delayed or denied.
Syrians gathered to celebrate days before the December 8 anniversary, which will mark the day the capital was liberated.
Syrian president says Israel uses pretexts to justify militarism and divert attention from Gaza massacres.
Thousands have taken to the streets in the central city, celebrating a new Syria free of al-Assad’s reign.
The UN says the visit comes ‘at a crucial time for the region’, as it seeks to bolster ties with Syria.
The attacks in March killed thousands, many from the Alawite religious minority.

Thieves have stolen six Roman-era statues from Syria’s National Museum in Damascus.

During his first state visit to Moscow, Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa vowed to ‘redefine’ ties with Russia.
Syria’s interim leader assures the Russian president that his government will honour all past agreements with Moscow.
The trip will be Ahmed al-Sharaa’s first official visit to Russia, a longtime ally of the former Bashar al-Assad regime.