By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -War crimes were likely committed by interim government forces as well as by fighters loyal to ...

The more pressing problem for Damascus will be that the elections will not help heal the country’s deep wounds at a time of ...

The World Monuments Fund is now exploring ways to re-engage in the country, after cultural institutions spent years starved ...

Several types of sanctions on Syria or its supporters are mandated under congressional acts, e.g., the Caesar Act of 2019, the Syria Accountability Act of 2003, and the Chemical and Biological ...

Before refugees return, Syria’s new government needs a plan backed by robust international funding, monitoring, and political ...

On May 23, 2025, OFAC issued Syria General License (“GL”) 25, which had the effect of authorizing, by way of exception, many of the now-revoked prohibitions under the Syria sanctions program.

Along with the lifting of economic sanctions, Monday’s executive order lifts the national emergency outlined in an executive order issued by former President George W. Bush in response to Syria ...

But its involvement risks deepening sectarian tensions. Israeli troops have seized parts of southern Syria, violating a 1974 ...

Governor of the Central Bank of Syria Dr. Abdul Qader Al Hasriya affirmed that the bank is continuing its efforts to enhance ...

The United States urged the United Nations Security Council on Monday to adjust its sanctions on Syria to help the country's ...

More than a decade of devastating conflict has left Syria’s economy in tatters, its infrastructure in ruins and ...

We have received text from H.R. 4427: Syria Sanctions Accountability Act of 2025. This bill was received on 2025-07-16, and currently has no cosponsors. Here is a short summary of the bill: The ...