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US House votes to repeal 'Caesar' sanctions on Syria
Syria opens trial against suspects in mass killing of Alawite minorities, first since Assad's fall
Ex-Syrian official says he passed order for US journalist Austin Tice's execution
Saudi foreign minister: Syria could return to Arab League, but not yet
Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud said that isolating Syria was not working and that dialog with Damascus was needed.
Syria's Assad meets senior Arab lawmakers in Damascus
Legal representatives for the Iraqi, Jordanian, Palestinian, Libyan, Egyptian, and Emirati houses of representatives traveled to Syria to meet with Assad.
What are the implications and challenges of the Syrian regime making inroads in the Gulf?
Syria's Assad is making outreach to Turkey via Moscow now that it knows China and Moscow can't help to rebuild Syria fast enough.
Jordan’s foreign minister visits Syria in bid for relief diplomacy
A Syrian return to the Arab fold and an easing of sanctions appear possible in the wake of the devastating earthquake, experts say.
US urges Syria to allow earthquake aid to get to people in need
Washington called on Syrian President Bashar Assad to grant immediate access to humanitarian assistance to all those in need, without exception.
Turkey leader acknowledges earthquake relief problems as death toll passes 12,000
Erdogan faces crescendo of criticism over response • ‘Lack of capabilities’ in war-hit Syria quake zone too
Turkish foreign minister says he could meet Syrian counterpart early February
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu will meet Syrian counterpart Faisal Mekdad in early February, not next week
Protesters storm governor's office in southern Syrian city, two killed in clashes
This is a rare occurence in Sweida province, which has mainly been spared from the violent unrests of the last decade in Syria.
Syria denies kidnapping or holding US journalist missing for 10 years
Biden said Washington knew "with certainty" that Tice had at times been held by Syria's government.
Hamas to restore Syria ties after 10 years of dispute, sources say
The terrorist organization had previously endorsed the revolt to overthrow Assad.