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
Oil prices rise amid escalating US-Iranian strikes affecting Strait of Hormuz
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Oil prices increased as US-Iranian tensions escalated, with Brent crude rising by approximately 0.9% to $73.21 per barrel. The market reacted to recent strikes, raising
Iraq security forces arrest multiple officials in anticorruption operation
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Iraqi security forces arrested several officials, including five members of parliament, during an anti-corruption operation in Baghdad. The arrests, executed by the Counter Terrorism Service