Sharaa’s interim government has been trying to court the international community to encourage investment and ease sanctions ...

The EU maintains a wide range of sanctions on entire economic sectors and individuals in Syria, levied during the rule of ousted President Bashar al-Assad. The country’s new leadership has urged ...

The European Union is easing energy, transport and banking sanctions against Syria. It hopes to breathe life into Syria's ...

The EU on Monday lifted a number of economic sanctions on Syria, after the fall of Bashar Assad's regime late last year ... The country is now governed by a new president, Ahmad al-Sharaa, formerly ...

On Monday, the Council decided to maintain lists linked to the Al-Assad regime, but approved the lifting of wide-ranging ...

In an effort to "facilitate engagement" with Syria's new leaders, the European Union on Monday suspended sanctions on Syria's ...

This move follows the ousting of President Bashar al-Assad by insurgent forces. However, sanctions on arms, dual-use goods, and cultural heritage remain. The EU will continually assess the situation.

The transitional administration is investigating business figures linked to Bashar Assad, freezing assets and restructuring ... Western Sanctions and Their Shortcomings The EU’s delisting of Al-Imam, ...

Nearly three months after Assad fled, much of Syria is suspended between relief at the dictatorship’s demise and anxiety over ...

The same commander became Syria’s new president after a rebel alliance he led ousted the strongman Bashar al-Assad in December. He broke with Al Qaeda years ago and now goes by his real name ...