U.S.-based firms Baker Hughes , Hunt Energy and Argent LNG will develop a masterplan for Syria's oil, gas and power sector, ...

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

The landmark meeting took place in mid-May with a big push from the leaders of Turkey and Saudi Arabia, and Trump announced the end of Syria sanctions. As they are slowly phased out, investor interest ...

US envoy Barrack attends Damascus signing ceremony for $14B infrastructure projects after sanctions lift. Meets Syrian ...

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The U.S. has drafted a UN resolution proposing the removal of sanctions on Syrian interim leaders, aiming to ease humanitarian aid ...

A potential dispute is widening among UN Security Council members over sanctions on Syria, with some opposing a US-led drive to lift all restrictions on Damascus. US President Donald Trump last month ...

US Congressman Abraham J. Hamadeh travelled to Syria to “discuss the Congressman's continuing efforts to bring Americans home" ...

Special Envoy Tom Barrack praised the UN's Syria violence report as a "step toward accountability" while Damascus highlighted ...

The United States urged the United Nations Security Council on Monday to adjust its sanctions on Syria to help the country's government prevail in what the acting U.S. ambassador described as "the ...

U.S. Congress passed a law in 2005 imposing restrictions on the export of U.S. goods to Syria, except food and medicine. In May of this year, President Donald Trump announced the lifting of sanctions ...

That understanding was based on comments from the U.S. special envoy and security talks with Israel, sources said.