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Published on May 15, 2025

‘Currently exploring normalising relations with Syria’ says Trump, poses with Al Qaeda’s Syria head

US President Donald Trump met Syria’s interim president Ahmad al-Sharaa in Riyadh on Wednesday, but the meeting did not go down well with the internet, for a shocking reason. Syria’s interim president Ahmad al-Sharaa was once linked to Al-Qaeda and was a …

Source: Financial Express - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2025

Turkey-Backed Militias Accused of Abuses in Northern Syria, Rights Group Urges Accountability from New Government

Despite the fall of the Assad regime and the formation of a transitional government in Syria, armed groups previously backed by Turkey continue to commit serious human rights violations in northern Syria, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in a statement …

Source: The Syrian Observer - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

Trump meets Syria’s ‘attractive, tough’ president after lifting US sanctions

Donald Trump has met Syria’s president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, in Saudi Arabia and said Washington is exploring normalising ties with Damascus, a day after an announcement that all US sanctions on Syria would be lifted. The US president met Sharaa, a former …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on May 15, 2025

Trump presses Syria to normalise Israel ties

DOHA: US President Donald Trump landed in Doha on Wednesday after visiting Riyadh, where he urged Syria's president to normalise with Israel after offering a major boost to the war-ravaged country by vowing to lift sanctions. Trump became the first US …

Source: The Express Tribune - Indeterminate
Published on May 15, 2025

Trump shockingly compliments Syria's Sharaa for being a 'tough guy' with a 'shot' at stabilizing the country

Donald Trump has shared that his administration is considering mending ties with Syria, following his rendezvous with the country's interim leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, who played a critical role in dethroning the long-standing Assad regime. Trump spoke …

Source: Irish Star - Center-left
Published on May 15, 2025

Donald Trump Lifts Sanctions on Syria: Why Does It Matter?

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - US President Donald Trump has officially announced the end of US sanctions on Syria, a move seen as a major victory for Iran, which has gained significant influence in Syria since the ouster of longtime leader Bashar al-Assad in …

Source: Tempo.co - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2025

Trump Calls Syria’s New President ‘Attractive’ and ‘Tough’

Source: The New York Times - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2025

A Geopolitical Realignment? Why Donald Trump's Meet With Syria's Ahmed al-Sharaa Is Significant

Last Updated:May 15, 2025, 07:58 IST Donald Trump's decision to engage with the Syrian leader signals a potential shift in US foreign policy. Donald Trump meets Syria's interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa. (Image Credit: X)Donald Trump’s meeting with …

Source: News18 - Center-right
Published on May 15, 2025

Trump meets Ahmed al-Sharaa after lifting sanctions on Syria

ALBAWABA - An American official confirmed that US President Donald Trump met with Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Riyadh on Wednesday. The Trump-al-Sharaa meeting came one day after the US President announced lifting sanctions on Syria …

Source: Al Bawaba - Indeterminate
Published on May 15, 2025

Turkey-backed armed groups detain, extort civilians in Syria: HRW

Turkey-backed Syrian factions that once fought against the government of Bashar al-Assad continue to detain, abuse and extort civilians in northern Syria, Turkish Minute reported, citing Human Rights Watch. The groups, which are being integrated into Syria …

Source: Stockholm Center for Freedom - Left-wing