Syria 10 hours ago Trump signs order lifting sanctions on Syria White House executive order removes sanctions on Syria as President Trump meets with controversial new Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, whose group overthrew Assad in March.
Israel 4 days ago Trump’s crown jewel Abraham Accords may expand to normalize ties between Israel and other nations The Abraham Accords may soon include Syria and Lebanon, according to Israeli media, with the Trump administration working to expand the peace agreement between Israel and Arab nations.
Syria June 23 Syrian authorities capture 'criminals' linked to brutal church attack that killed dozens: report Syrian authorities arrested suspects linked to Islamic State after deadly church attack in Damascus that killed 25 people and wounded 63, vowing to bring all perpetrators to justice.
Syria June 22 ISIS behind deadly church suicide bombing near Damascus, Syrian interior minister says 22 people have been reported dead and 63 others injured following an attack on a Syrian church by a suicide bomber reportedly tied to the Islamic State terrorist group.
Syria June 22 Suicide bomber strikes Syrian church near Damascus during mass Thirty people were injured and killed, though the exact number remains currently unknown, when a suicide bomber blew himself up in a Damascus church.
Israel June 17 Israel's US ambassador says beeper operation will 'seem simple' compared to actions against Iran Israel's Ambassador to the U.S. Yechiel Leiter said surprises will emerge amid the conflict with Iran that will make Israel's beeper operation look "simple."
Middle East June 13 Who were the top Iranian generals killed in Israeli strikes? Israel’s targeted attacks on Iran’s nuclear and missile infrastructure early Friday took out at least 20 senior Iranian commanders, inflicting a significant blow to Tehran's governing theocracy.
Syria June 12 CENTCOM eliminates ISIS plotter responsible for threatening US citizens, partners and civilians CENTCOM forces conducted a precision airstrike in Northwest Syria killing ISIS official Rakhim Boev who was planning operations threatening U.S. citizens and allies.
ISIS News & Updates June 3 US citizen who fought for ISIS in Syria sentenced to 10 years in prison A naturalized U.S. citizen who pleaded guilty to receiving military training from the Islamic State in Syria was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison.
Syria May 31 Momentum builds for Israel-Syria peace as Trump reboots regional diplomacy Since Trump’s Mideast trip, some Syrians have begun openly calling for peace with Israel as reports of rare direct talks between the two nations hint at a shift in dynamics after decades of hostility.
Syria May 28 Federal judge issues $20M verdict against Syria for torture of US citizen taken captive in 2019 St. Louis native Sam Goodwin told Fox News Digital the court's verdict signifies human rights abuses won’t be "tolerated or forgotten." He was awarded about $20 million in damages.
Donald Trump May 26 Trump’s gamble in normalizing relations with Syria in the face of Iran: ‘high-risk, high-reward’ Trump's Syria policy shift lifts sanctions, aiming to deter Iranian influence and stabilize the region, despite risks of empowering jihadist elements.
VIDEO May 25 Ukraine, Russia prisoner swap not a 'confidence building measure' that will lead to peace negotiations: Ex-CIA station chief Former CIA station chief and Fox News contributor Dan Hoffman discusses Ukraine and Russia exchanging prisoners amid new strikes, the waiving of sanctions on Syria and talks between the U.S. and Iran.
Syria May 23 Syria granted sanctions waiver by Trump administration to encourage rebuilding Syria receives sanctions relief under Trump, allowing reconstruction while prohibiting transactions benefiting Russia, Iran, or Assad regime supporters.
Terrorism May 23 US Ambassador Barrack named special envoy to Syria amid sanctions relief plan U.S. Ambassador Tom Barrack to lead as Special Envoy for Syria, aiding in sanctions relief and regional stability efforts.
Opinion May 20 MORNING GLORY: A triumphant trip for Trump President Donald Trump had a very successful trip to the Middle East, but only time will tell if his visit with Syria's president will pay off.
VIDEO May 18 Trump special envoy sheds light on returning Edan Alexander to his family Special Envoy for Hostage Response Adam Boehler on President Donald Trump's meeting with the Syrian president, the negotiations with Hamas over hostages and the release of Edan Alexander.
Donald Trump May 16 Trump wraps momentous Middle East trip with economic deals, Syria sanctions relief and warning to Iran President Trump concludes Middle East tour with major trade deals, lifting Syria sanctions, and addressing Iran's nuclear ambitions, while downplaying Russia-Ukraine talks.
Media May 15 Former Biden officials offer rare praise for Trump's bold Middle East moves Former Biden officials react to President Donald Trump's bold Middle East tour, with one admitting they wished they could work for an administration that moved "that quickly."
Middle East May 14 Hamas captivity survivors appeal to Netanyahu, Trump after Edan Alexander's release Former Hamas hostages urged Prime Minister Netanyahu and President Trump to seize the moment and act swiftly to free remaining captives, even if it means halting military operations.
VIDEO May 14 Newt Gingrich: Major networks get Pulitzer Prizes for 'lying totally' about Trump Former Speaker House Newt Gingrich analyzes the impacts of President Donald Trump's 'historic' deals in the Middle East on 'Jesse Watters Primetime.'
VIDEO May 14 Syria now has a 'chance at greatness': Douglas Murray reacts to Trump's sanction removal New York Post contributor Douglas Murray joins 'America's Newsroom' to discuss how President Donald Trump's removal of Syrian sanctions will impact the region as the president urges Saudi Arabia to join Abraham Accords.
Syria May 14 Trump asks Syria to join Abraham Accords, normalize ties with Israel in return for sanctions relief President Donald Trump laid out a number of asks of Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, including to fully normalize relations with Israel under Abraham Accords in exchange for sanctions relief.
Syria May 14 Trump meets with Syria's interim president after pledging to lift sanctions on war-torn country President Trump met with Syria's interim President on Wednesday, a day after lifting sanctions and marking a major policy shift towards peace and rebuilding relations.
Donald Trump May 13 Trump says he'll drop sanctions on Syria in move to normalize relations President Donald Trump announced during a speech in Saudi Arabia that he will lift sanctions on Syria and meet with the country’s new president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, on Wednesday.
Syria May 13 Trump's Middle East tour begins with Syria looming as strategic opportunity President Donald Trump arrived in Saudi Arabia for the first stop of his multi-nation trip, as Syria’s new leadership signals interest in talks to restore relations between the two countries.
Opinion May 7 GORDON CHANG: Trump can reshape the Middle East and outfox China with one stunning move President Donald Trump has an historic opportunity right now. He will soon travel to Saudi Arabia. Can the president seize the moment and reshape the Middle East?
Turkey May 5 Trump says he had ‘productive’ call with Turkey’s Erdogan about Russia-Ukraine war, Gaza President Donald Trump shared details of a call he held with Turkish President Recep Erdogan, saying they spoke about the Russia-Ukraine war and Gaza.
Israel April 4 In warning to Turkey, Israel hits strategic targets in Syria amid rising tensions Israel targets Syrian airbases to warn Turkey against interference, as Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan faces protests at home and ramps up efforts to expand influence in Syria and region as a whole.
Turkey March 31 Echoing Hamas, Erdogan reportedly calls for Israel's destruction amid push to rekindle ties with Trump Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reportedly called for Israel's destruction during Eid prayers, drawing fierce condemnation from Israel, amid rising regional tensions over Gaza and Syria.
