The United States formally removed Syria from its State Sponsors of Terrorism list on August 24, ending a 47-year designation and simultaneously delisting Hayat Tahrir al-Sham as a global terrorist organisation. Secretary Rubio called the move a recognition of "positive actions" by President Ahmed al-Sharaa's government. Cuba, Iran and North Korea remain on the list.
Read Full ArticleSyria's Fourth Criminal Court in Damascus sentenced former President Bashar al-Assad, his brother Maher, and cousin Atef Najib to death on August 11, 2026, for murder, torture and crimes against humanity. Assad and Maher were tried in absentia from Moscow, where Russia has refused to extradite them.
Syria takes control of Qasrak Air Base as U.S.-led forces withdraw, marking a major shift in northeast Syria’s security, sovereignty, and anti-ISIS operations.
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