Syria could allow Russia to keep its bases, new defense minister says
In an interview, Murhaf Abu Qasra, a onetime leader in Syria’s insurgency, discussed moves by authorities in Damascus to ...
Syria's Sharaa aims to restore US ties, no contacts yet with Trump administration
Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa said his government aims to restore ties with the United States in the coming days ...
Russia, Seeking to Salvage Military Bases, Goes Hat in Hand to Syria
The arrival of the first top Russian diplomat in Damascus since Bashar al-Assad’s fall kicks off negotiations over the fate ...
US drafts plan to withdraw all its troops from Syria: report
The US Department of Defense is developing plans to withdraw all US troops from Syria, NBC News reported on Wednesday, citing two US defense officials.
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Trump says US 'not involved' in Syria 'mess', refuses to commit to troop withdrawal
Donald Trump has said that Syria is 'its own mess' but said that the US had not yet made a 'determination' on whether to ...
Regime change in Syria has Iraqi factions backtracking on push for US withdrawal
The fall of Bashar Assad in Syria has led Iran-allied factions in neighboring Iraq to reconsider their push for U.S. forces ...
Russian Envoys Arrive in Syria for First Time Since al-Assad Fell
Russia’s deputy foreign minister and a special envoy arrived in Damascus. Theirs was the first such visit since President ...
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In Syria, the US can help rebuild while supplanting Russian influence
Nor has Russia entirely vacated its military bases in Syria. Ahmed al-Sharaa, Syria’s current de facto leader, noted “deep strategic” interests between Russia and Syria. Russia will likely ...