The United States on Monday imposed new sanctions targeting Syria’s oil sector, lawmakers and intelligence officers, vowing no let-up in pressure on President Bashar al-Assad despite his gains on the …
State Dept. representative on Syria and ISIS retires
James Jeffrey at times butted heads with Trump’s policies, particularly with Trump’s numerous attempts to withdraw troops from Syria.
U.S. imposes Syria-related sanctions on individuals, entities
The United States on Monday imposed Syria-related sanctions on eight individuals and 11 entities, including companies involved in the oil sector, according to the U.S. Treasury Department’s website.
US targets Syria’s oil sector, intelligence in fresh sanctions
The United States on Monday imposed new sanctions targeting Syria’s oil sector, lawmakers and intelligence officers, vowing no let-up in pressure on Bashar Assad despite …
US imposes new sanctions on Syria
The Trump administration announced a new set of sanctions targeting Syria’s oil industry on Monday. A statement from the Treasury Department indicated that a handful of high-ranking Syrian government …
Assad says refugee returns a ‘priority’ for Syria
Assad told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Monday ahead of a Moscow-backed conference on repatriation that he is adamant on the return of refugees. Apart from ongoing violence in some parts …
Kuwait- KFAED launches campaign to aid Syrian refugees in Lebanon
(MENAFN – Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) BEIRUT, Nov 8 (KUNA) — Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) launched a two-month campaign on Sunday to aid Syrian refugees in Lebanon …
Ep. 5 – God Bless Syria
Syria issues tender to buy 25,000 tonnes of white rice – trade
The tender from Syria’s General Foreign Trade Organisation closes on Dec. 2, they said. White Chinese rice or Egyptian short grain rice is sought. A separate tender from the agency for 39,400 tonnes …
How the US can amend its path in Syria
Syria’s crisis is merely entering a new and more complex phase — one which if unchallenged, promises another round of debilitating instability.