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Trump dismantles Syria sanctions program as Israel ties eyed
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Monday formally dismantled American sanctions against Syria, hoping to reintegrate ...
Turkey, Syrian army thwart ISIS plot to assassinate Ahmed al-Sharaa
The Syrian army and Turkish intelligence agencies foiled an assassination attempt on Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa earlier this month, according to a Sunday report by Lebanese outlet LBCI.An ...
How Syrian government forces and factions are linked to the mass killings of Alawites
Ahmed al-Sharaa and more than 12 other commanders from armed factions that joined forces to overthrow Bashar al-Assad ...
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Turkey in Syria: Temporary necessity turned permanent presence?
As Turkish-linked commanders with dubious human rights records are commissioned as officers and appointed to top military ...
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With Iran in decline, can Israel and Turkey align on Syria deconfliction?
Much has yet to be resolved in the deconfliction talks between Turkey and Israel over Syria, but analysts and former ...
Is it safe to travel to Turkey? Foreign Office advice amid US strikes on Iran
Is it safe to travel to Turkey? Foreign Office advice amid US strikes on Iran - The latest travel advice for Turkey amid ...
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Turkey, Syria restore direct transport links at global forum
Also known as the Trans-Caspian East-West Middle Corridor Initiative, this route connects Turkey with the South Caucasus, the ...
US Syria envoy Barrack visits Saudi Arabia as Israel-Syria ties may warm
Barrack moved quickly to work on Syria ties and make inroads so that Syria could get out from under a cloud of sanctions and other issues that had been the norm when the Assad reg ...