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. “It is a step for step approach,” Kallas said at the start of a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels to discuss the move....

The leader of the new Syrian administration, Ahmed al-Sharaa, met in Damascus on Sunday with the head of Turkish intelligence, Ibrahim Kalin. SANA reported: "The leader of the new Syrian administration, Ahmed al-Sharaa, Foreign Minister Asaad al-Sheibani, and the head of the General...

Experts in Britain have called for Syria to hand over the frozen assets of ousted President Bashar al-Assad in a London bank. Following the overthrow of the Baath regime in Syria, news spread that Assad had a frozen account in a British bank containing $68.3 million. In statements to...

Western diplomats are expected to agree on Monday to ease sanctions on Syria, media reports said. The diplomats said the foreign ministers should give the green light at a meeting in Brussels to begin work on suspending some of the measures. They added that "there is consensus on suspending...