In an effort to “facilitate engagement” with Syria’s new leaders, the European Union on Monday suspended sanctions on Syria’s energy, transport, and banking sectors, on the condition that the new government show progress towards respecting minorities’ rights and establishing a democracy.
EU eases sanctions on major Syrian economic sectors
Nurse treating Ebola patients killed by machete-wielding gang in DRC
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A nurse treating Ebola patients in Bafwasende, Democratic Republic of Congo, was murdered by a gang in an attack linked to local misinformation about the
Convicted murderer escapes from Tennessee prison using stolen truck
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A convicted murderer serving life has escaped through a Tennessee prison fence using a stolen truck, officials reported. The incident raises serious