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The United States has ended its blanket ban on arms exports to Syria, allowing proposed sales and security services to be reviewed individually rather than automatically rejected; approval is not guaranteed. The move is part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to rebuild ties with Syria’s new government after easing sanctions and removing Syria’s state-sponsor-of-terrorism designation.
Geert Wilders wants the Netherlands to declare Syria partly safe and therefore not grant Syrians any more resident permits. GEERT WILDERS ON X. “> “ We all stand with Israel! ” says Geert Wilders on his X…
It is not supposed to be difficult — there are good guys and bad guys, right? As fighting in Syria is renewed and escalates, it is not actually that simple. In September, the U.N. Commission of Inquiry on Syria noted…
President-elect Donald Trump will have to deal with another volatile situation in Syria as a new faction toppled Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s 24-year regime, setting the stage for another potentially protracted…
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Syria Seeks Probe Into Sinking, 10 Crew Missing
Syria sought an independent probe after a drone sank the Alfa Watan off Bulgaria, leaving 10 crew missing; Bulgaria halted rescue with no sailors found.
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