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US Ambassador to Turkey Will Serve as Special Envoy to Syria
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Tom Barrack, the U.S. ambassador to Turkey, said on Friday he has assumed the role of special envoy to ...
Syria agrees to help find missing Americans, U.S. envoy says
Thomas Barrack, the U.S. ambassador to Turkey who was also appointed as special envoy for Syria, described in a post on X​ that it was a "power step forward" between the two nations.
Trump’s Warming Toward Syria Complicates Israel's Military Strategy
Since President Trump’s embrace of the new Syrian leader, Israeli airstrikes on the country have subsided. Israel has ...
US and regional countries team up to resolve the issue of IS prisoners in Syria
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says his country, the United States, Syria and Iraq have formed a working group to try ...
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Turkey and Israel set up hotline over Syria tensions
Round-the-clock direct line between the two countries established to quickly resolve any imminent military complications in ...
Syria welcomes US decision to ease Assad-era sanctions as a ‘positive step’
Syria has welcomed the move by the Trump administration to ease sanctions, calling it a “positive step” to ease humanitarian ...
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Turkey delegation heads to US to discuss Syria sanctions relief: What to know
AL-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It ...
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US ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack assumes Syria envoy post
Tom Barrack, the private equity executive turned US ambassador to Turkey, announced on X on Friday that he has been appointed ...
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Report: Israel, Turkey establish direct communications to avoid Syria clash
The deconfliction mechanism operates 24/7 after direct talks in Baku last month, with future meetings scheduled ...
Turkey's Erdogan, Syria's Sharaa hold talks in Istanbul
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan was holding talks with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Istanbul on Saturday (May 24), ...
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Syria interior ministry undergoes revamp
The Syrian government on Saturday announced an interior ministry restructuring that includes fighting cross-border drug and people smuggling as they seek to improve ties with Western nations that have ...