The leader of the former rebel group that toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad is named the country's interim president.

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"But Germany proposes to take a smart approach to sanctions, providing rapid relief for the Syrian population. Syrians now need a quick dividend from the transition of power." European Union foreign ...

By Jeanna Smialek and Erika Solomon Jeanna Smialek reported from Brussels, and Erika Solomon from Berlin. European Union foreign ministers will lift some sanctions on Syria, the bloc’s top ...

The rebel chief who led the overthrow of the longtime dictator Bashar al-Assad has been declared the head of government for a transitional period.

European Union foreign ministers have agreed to begin lifting sanctions on Syria, but insist that the measures should be ...