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Trump to remove US sanctions on Syria

Trump announces plan to lift punishing sanctions on Syria

President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he plans to lift sanctions on Syria following last year’s fall of the Assad regime, saying the move will “give them a chance at greatness.”

The New York Times · 7h

Trump Says U.S. Will Lift Sanctions on Syria After Rebel Takeover

Syria’s new leaders and their allies in the Arab world have argued that the sanctions, meant to punish the Assad regime that was toppled in December, have outlived their purpose.

USA TODAY on MSN · 52m

Trump will end Syria sanctions to 'give them a chance at greatness'

President Trump, speaking in Saudi Arabia, said he will order the end of sanctions against Syria to normalize relations with its new government.

Turkey, PKK and Kurdish

The Week · 2h

Why Turkey's Kurdish insurgents are laying down their arms

The PKK has "waged an insurgency against the Turkish state since 1984", said Politico. Originally, it aimed to create an independent state for Kurds, an ethnic group of about 40 million people spread over Turkey, Iraq, Iran and Syria. Such independence was promised by the allied powers after the First World War, but never granted.

CBS News on MSN · 1d

Turkey's PKK Kurdish insurgents to lay down arms after deadly, decades-long fight against government

The Kurdish insurgent group PKK in Turkey says it will lay down its arms and disband after a decades-long fight that killed tens of thousands.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Kurdish militant group PKK says it will end armed struggle against Turkey

The Kurdistan Workers’ Party said it will disarm and disband as part of a peace initiative with Turkey, the PKK-affiliated Firat News Agency reported.

Al-Monitor3h

A first in 15 years, Rubio to meet Syria’s FM in Turkey: What to know

A landmark meeting in Antalya follows Trump’s surprise decision to lift Syria sanctions, handing Ankara a diplomatic victory.

12hon MSN

Turkey says it is closely monitoring PKK disbandment to secure peace

A top official says Turkey is closely monitoring any attempts to undermine its peace initiative with the PKK following the ...

The National on MSN1d

Jordan and Turkey denounce Israeli intervention in Syria during Ankara meeting

Jordan and Turkey on Monday denounced Israel's intervention in Syria as destabilising to the country, amid regional changes ...

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Turkey and PKK face a tricky path determining how militants will disband

Turkey is embarking on a hazardous path to ensure the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militant group implements its decision to ...

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Gulf widens between Trump and Netanyahu 'on all major issues: Hostages, Syria, Yemen, Iran, Turkey'

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says there is “no way” Israel will halt its war in Gaza, even if a deal is reached ...

The Jordan Times on MSN1d

At meeting with Turkish, Syrian counterparts, Safadi reiterates Jordan’s ‘unlimited’ support for Syria

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ayman Safadi underlined Jordan's “unlimited” support to Syria in ...

Agence France-Presse on MSN1d

Syria congratulated Turkey on Monday after the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) announced it was disbanding, calling the development a "pivotal moment" for regional ...

Syria congratulated Turkey on Monday after the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) announced it was disbanding, calling the development a "pivotal moment" for regional stability. "On behalf of the ...

Foreign Affairs5d

The Coming Clash Over Syria

In December, a consortium of rebel factions led by the group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham unexpectedly toppled the dictator Bashar al ...

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