Turkey and Saudi Arabia are two Sunni powerhouses that have had a complicated and often contentious relationship over the ...

For months, many Syrians and Syria watchers had worried that the United States might never lift its sanctions. Washington ...

President Tayyip Erdogan told Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa during talks in Istanbul on Saturday that Turkey welcomed the ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Tom Barrack, the U.S. ambassador to Turkey, said on Friday he has assumed the role of special envoy to ...

Thomas Barrack, the U.S. ambassador to Turkey who was also appointed as special envoy for Syria, described in a post on X​ ...

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan was holding talks with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Istanbul on Saturday (May 24), ...

Round-the-clock direct line between the two countries established to quickly resolve any imminent military complications in ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says his country, the United States, Syria and Iraq have formed a working group to try ...

ANTALYA, Turkey (Reuters) - Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Thursday that Turkey expects the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia ...

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Syria has welcomed the move by the Trump administration to ease sanctions, calling it a “positive step” to ease humanitarian ...

President Donald Trump announced while in Saudi Arabia on May 14, 2025, that the United States would lift sanctions on Syria. The turnaround was a huge victory for the government of Syrian President ...