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Amid a hardening of anti-migration rhetoric, EU leaders met in Brussels last week to consider a call from Giorgia Meloni, Italy’s prime minister, to normalise relations with Bashar al-Assad ...
Giorgia Meloni is leading EU calls to normalise relations with the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad to facilitate migrant deportations to the country. The Italian prime minister will hold private ...
Baerbock and top French diplomat Jean-Noel Barrot visited Syria's Saydnaya prison, an emblem of abuses under deposed leader Bashar al-Assad, in the highest-level visit by major Western powers ...
Bashar al-Assad has clung to power in Syria with the support of Vladimir Putin Credit: MATIN GHASEMI/BORNA NEWS/AKSONLINE ATPIMAGES/GETTY IMAGES James Crisp Europe Editor 16 October 2024 3:46pm BST ...
Some European Union sanctions on Syria will be lifted as part of a broader EU move to help stabilise Damascus after the ouster of President Bashar al-Assad in December, France’s foreign minister ...
The UK is to start processing Syrian asylum claims again, more than seven months after decisions were paused following the ...
A 32-year-old Syrian man, who arrived in Austria in 2013 and was sentenced to seven years in prison in 2018, was deported on Thursday to his country of origin. Refugee aid organizations fear that this ...
The European Union's top diplomat says the EU will lift sanctions on Syria's ... Trump's meeting with al-Sharaa and his ... Syrian President Bashar Assad and ended the civil war ...
Meanwhile, Trump announced a 35% blanket tariff on imports from Canada, up from 25% announced in February, the ABC reported. Trump justified the tariffs as necessary to manage the opioid crisis, which ...
UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy traveled to Damascus to renew diplomatic relations with Syria on Saturday, eight months ...
Syria’s interior ministry said Wednesday a former air force officer who is under British and EU sanctions had been detained, the latest such arrest announcement since longtime ruler Bashar al ...
The European Union agreed on Tuesday to lift all remaining economic sanctions on Syria, hoping the relief will ease access to financial funds and speed up the war-battered country's recovery after ...