Several European countries have suspended processing asylum requests from Syrian nationals following the fall of Bashar ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas speaks with the ...

France, like other EU countries, has expressed a desire to engage with Syria’s new administration and lift sanctions on the ...

Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa received an invitation from French President Emmanuel Macron to visit France in the coming ...

European foreign ministers agreed on a “road map” to lift financial restrictions, but the change will happen in stages. By Jeanna Smialek and Erika Solomon Jeanna Smialek reported from ...

The European Union may soon suspend sanctions on Syria related to energy and transport but has yet to agree on whether to ...

PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron became the first European Union head of state to speak directly with Syria's new president, Ahmad al-Sharaa, on Tuesday.

EDITORIAL. The gradual lifting of sanctions on Syria announced by the European Union is a welcome step, as the international ...

The move sends a positive message that Syria is no longer a global outcast, while the phased implementation holds HTS to ...

EU foreign ministers on Monday agreed to begin easing sanctions on Syria after the ouster of Bashar al-Assad in December, the ...

The European Union is lifting some sanctions on Syria to support efforts to stabilize Damascus following the December ousting ...

BRUSSELS — European Union foreign ministers on Monday agreed to begin lifting sanctions on Syria, while insisting that the measures should be reimposed if they see any abuses by the country’s ...