Syria

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security extended work authorization deadlines for immigrants from seven countries affected by disaster and violence, delaying expiration dates until July 17 and July 24. The Supreme Court ruled in June that the Trump administration could end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian and Syrian immigrants, but lower courts had not yet aligned with this decision, maintaining deportation protections for now.

The Department of Homeland Security extended work authorization deadlines for immigrants from seven countries affected by disaster and violence, delaying expiration dates set to align with a Supreme Court ruling that allows quicker deportations. The decision postpones the end of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians until July 24 and for nationals of six other countries until July 17, as lower courts have yet to align with the high court's order.

The U.S. extended work permits for immigrants with temporary protected status from Haiti and six other countries. The extensions were announced by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, part of the Department of Homeland Security, hours before the permits were set to expire.

The Department of Homeland Security extended work authorization deadlines for immigrants from seven countries affected by disaster and violence, conflicting with federal court orders that had not yet aligned with a U.S. Supreme Court ruling allowing faster deportations. The Supreme Court permitted the Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti and Syria, but lower courts maintained deportation stays, leaving TPS protections in place until those courts lift them.

The Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration can cancel the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for immigrants from countries like Haiti and Syria, causing work permits for thousands to expire on July 10. Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and local leaders expressed concern over the impact on communities, while Haitian TPS holders and advocacy groups highlighted fears of deportation and economic hardship.

Bomb attacks occurred in Damascus, aiming to create instability, though they do not indicate a complete security collapse in Syria. Most Syrians continue their daily lives despite the attacks.

France has returned 23 Syrian artifacts, including Roman, Byzantine, and Islamic-era items, to Damascus after 15 years of custody. The artifacts were transported aboard President Macron’s aircraft and include a mosaic panel from the Umayyad Mosque.

The article's title reveals the author lived with ISIS in Syria and is now a glamorous influencer, focusing on their personal transformation.

Syrian officials claim to have captured an IS-linked cell responsible for bomb blasts that occurred during French President Emmanuel Macron's visit to Damascus. Syria's Interior Minister Anas Khattab stated the cell responsible for the attacks is now in custody.

Syria claims to have captured an Islamic State (IS)-linked cell responsible for bombings in Damascus that targeted French President Emmanuel Macron's hotel. The explosions occurred on July 7, 2026, near the location where Macron was scheduled to stay.

Syrian authorities arrested suspects accused of carrying out a series of bombings in Damascus, including during French President Emmanuel Macron's visit. The Interior Ministry stated the cell was dismantled, and an official blamed Islamic State, which has not claimed responsibility.

Syria reported arresting a cell responsible for 'terrorist bombings' in Damascus. Explosions occurred in the Syrian capital during French President Emmanuel Macron's visit.

Syrian authorities arrested suspects accused of a series of explosions in Damascus, including those that occurred during French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit. The arrests are linked to the bombings during his visit.

France is considering Syria as an alternative oil route to the Strait of Hormuz due to renewed US-Iran hostilities. French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot stated this during an interview, following President Macron's visit to Syria to discuss cooperation with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa.

Syria has regained its voting rights at the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) due to a 'change in circumstances.' The country joined the OPCW in 2013 but was stripped of its rights in 2021.

The chemical weapons watchdog OPCW reinstated Syria, citing a 'significant change in circumstances' following Bashar al-Assad's fall and 'concrete steps' to dismantle his chemical weapons stockpile. The new Syrian government has committed to fulfilling obligations under the Chemical Weapons Convention and cooperating to achieve this goal.

Syria has regained its voting rights at the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons after member states cited a significant change in circumstances following the fall of the Assad regime. The rights were previously revoked in 2021 due to Syria's use of poison gas during the civil war.

The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons has reinstated Syria’s voting rights, citing its cooperation in destroying hidden chemical munitions. This decision follows a five-year suspension due to Syria’s past use of toxic gas and recent actions to dismantle remaining weapons under new leadership, including President Ahmad al-Sharaa. The U.S. also recently removed Syria from its list of state sponsors of terrorism.

The article criticizes NATO for increasing military spending and arms production despite its members' history of using force in violation of international law in countries like Iran, Iraq, Venezuela, Libya, Syria, and through the open-ended War on Terror. It questions the effectiveness of militarized security strategies.

US President Trump announced he will remove Syria from the US state sponsor of terrorism list at the NATO summit.

US President Donald Trump initiated the process of removing Syria from the US list of state sponsors of terrorism, notifying Congress and informing Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa that the move aims to aid Syria's reconstruction. The decision represents a significant shift in US policy toward Syria.

The Trump administration has informed Congress of its decision to rescind Syria's designation as a 'state sponsor of terrorism'. Congress will conduct a 45-day review to determine whether to finalize the administration's recommendation.

President Trump announces a move to delist Syria as a 'state sponsor of terrorism', citing efforts by Ahmed al-Sharaa to unify the country.

The US will delist Syria as a state sponsor of terror, a move described as 'historic' by Rubio, which triggers a 45-day congressional review. Trump praised the Syrian leader for 'doing an unbelievable job' at unifying the country during a NATO summit in Turkey.

President Donald Trump announced U.S. military strikes against Iran in response to attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, with the U.S. military stating the strikes aim to degrade Iran's ability to threaten navigation. The U.S. also pledged to provide Ukraine with Patriot air defense systems and lift sanctions on Turkey and Syria's terrorism designation.

The United States will remove Syria from its state sponsor of terrorism list, ending a designation that dates back to 1979. This decision is described as a confidence-building measure for Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa.

The United States will remove Syria from its state sponsor of terrorism list, a designation dating to 1979, marking a shift in policy under leader Ahmed al-Sharaa. This decision is expected to ease investment restrictions previously imposed on Syria.

The US is removing Syria from its terror blacklist. President Donald Trump met with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa during a NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey.

President Donald Trump announced he will remove Syria from the State Department's State Sponsors of Terrorism list. The announcement was made while he was sitting next to Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa.

President Donald Trump informed Syrian counterpart Ahmed al-Sharaa that he had decided to remove Syria from the U.S. list of designated state sponsors of terrorism. Trump stated the move would help Syria rebuild its country.

Trump notifies Congress of his intention to revoke Syria’s designation as a state sponsor of terrorism, a move aimed at lifting sanctions. The action is described as a key step in this process.

President Trump notified Congress of his decision to rescind Syria’s designation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism. The move requires a 45-day congressional review to finalize the decision.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed that the Trump administration plans to remove Syria’s state sponsor of terrorism designation following a meeting with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa. The move aims to enable private investment in Syria and foster regional stability, citing executive actions and Syria’s counterterrorism efforts as justification.

US President Donald Trump praised Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa as 'fantastic' and 'highly respected' during a meeting at the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey. The meeting marked a significant diplomatic shift, as Sharaa, previously a US-designated terrorist, has gained support from Turkey, which aims to influence Syria. Trump's endorsement contrasts with his criticism of traditional NATO allies.

Trump says he may remove Syria from the US list of state sponsors of terrorism, lift sanctions, and commend Damascus for stability. He also suggested Syria could help combat Hezbollah in Lebanon, echoing a prior call for Syria to invade Lebanon to fight the group.

French President Emmanuel Macron visited Damascus and expressed a belief that a new era is dawning in Syria. He met with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa during the visit.

Syria is experiencing unrest as its government faces both old and new threats. Twin blasts in Damascus during Macron's visit have heightened concerns about the country's fragile stability.

President Donald Trump is expected to remove Syria's state sponsor of terrorism designation ahead of a meeting with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa at the NATO summit in Ankara. The removal would facilitate private-sector investment in Syria and ease legal barriers for companies like Chevron, ConocoPhillips, and Nokia.

President Donald Trump is expected to remove Syria's state sponsor of terrorism designation during a meeting with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa at the NATO summit in Ankara. The move aims to facilitate private-sector investment in Syria and align with broader U.S. strategic goals in the Middle East, though the State Department notes several steps remain before the designation can be officially lifted.

Macron states France is prepared to assist in rebuilding Syria's economy despite blasts. The article focuses on business and economic developments.