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May 19 2026POLITICS

EU Adjusts Syria Sanctions and Policy After Assad’s Exit

The European Union has decided to keep some restrictions on Syria for another year, but with a twist. Seven government ministries tied to the old regime lost their sanctions status, while other penalties remain in place. This move comes after Syria’s longtime leader left power in late 2024 and a new

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Feb 12 2026POLITICS

A New Book Fair Shows Syria’s Open‑Book Future

The Damascus book fair this month marked a turning point for the country, showing that books once banned are now on shelves and selling well. The event opened after Bashar al‑Assad’s regime fell, reflecting how the new government has changed Syria’s cultural rules. At the fair, readers could find

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