The lifting of curbs is part of a broader EU move to help stabilise Damascus after the ousting of president Assad in December ...

Under Assad, Syria became one of the most heavily sanctioned countries in the world. After Assad, the EU wants to inject ...

The European Union is considering easing sanctions on Syria to assist the new government in rebuilding the country following ...

The EU Foreign Ministers are meeting in Brussels today to discuss urgent foreign and security policy challenges. The first ...

Analysis: The 20-year strategic agreement bolsters bilateral ties as Russia and Iran reel from the loss of the Syrian regime, ...

Member countries’ foreign ministers are meeting to discuss a “road map” to lift financial restrictions, but any change will ...

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said she expected the bloc to agree Monday to begin easing sanctions on Syria after the ouster of Bashar al-Assad.

The European Union is lifting some sanctions on Syria to support efforts to stabilize Damascus following the December ousting ...

Some European Union sanctions against Syria are being lifted, France's foreign minister said on Monday, as part of a broader ...

The European Union may soon suspend sanctions on Syria related to energy and transport but has yet to agree on whether to ...

The shift is based on an assessment done by the UN in January, weeks after Assad was ousted by Islamist rebels, bringing an abrupt end to a 13-year civil war that had created one of the biggest refuge ...

UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi on Saturday called on Western governments to remove sanctions against Syria as they are an "obstacle" to the return of millions of refugees. The number ...