With his opponents largely confined to a corner of northwestern Syria, he presided over several years of relative calm, ...
Discussions between U.S. and UAE took place before rebel advance in Syria Major U.S. sanctions against Syria expire on Dec. 20 unless renewed 'Carrot-and-stick' approach aims to fracture Assad ...
The US has discussed lifting sanctions on Syria if it cuts ties with Iran and blocks weapons smuggling routes to Hezbollah.
Assad boarded a plane and left Damascus for an unknown destination on Sunday, two senior army officers told Reuters. The ...
Syria, already wracked by unprecedented economic turmoil, faces even harsher US sanctions with the imposition of the far-reaching Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act last week. Assad, the latest ...
The discussions included the possibility of allowing the Caesar Act sanctions, which heavily restrict ... framing it as a way to incentivize Assad to reduce ties with Iran and cut weapons routes ...