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Syria confirms indirect talks with Israel as Israel denies involvement

Syria’s interim President Ahmed Ash‑Sharaa has officially confirmed for the first time that his government is engaged in indirect talks with Israel, seeking to reduce tensions in southern Syria following a series

June 26, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Syrian leader Jolani calls for lifting sanctions on Syria

Syrian leader Abu Mohammed al-Jolani , says sanctions imposed on Syria during Assad’s term should be lifted

Syrian leader Abu Mohammed al-Jolani (Ahmad al-Shara) demanded the lifting of sanctions imposed on his country during a meeting with a delegation led by the US Undersecretary of State for Near Eastern

December 22, 2024

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US officials, Syria, Damascus, HTS, Middle East policy, civil society, Assad regime, minority rights, democratic change, international relations

US Officials meet with Syria’s new leaders in Damascus, signaling shift in relations

US officials recently paid an unprecedented visit to Damascus, their first encounter of this sort since the toppling of President Bashar al-Assad’s regime. American diplomats formally engaged with the new leadership in

December 20, 2024

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US conditions, Syrian government, HTS leadership, minority rights, anti-terrorism, humanitarian access, political transition, US foreign policy, Middle East

US conditions for recognizing Syrian government under HTS leadership, emphasizing minority rights and anti-terrorism

In comments On the sidelines of a press sting at the Department of State, State Department Spokesperson Miller further laid out the conditions in which the US will recognize the new Syrian

December 11, 2024

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Washington must escalate against Assad for a political transition in Syria

The head of the Syrian opposition coalition, Salem al-Maslat, stated that the United States should take more escalation against the Bashar al-Assad regime, to force it to make a political transition. This

October 5, 2025

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