United Nations Security Council (UN SC) members voted in a remarkable demonstration of international diplomacy on 6 November 2025 to lift sanctions imposed against Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa and Interior Minister Anas Khattab, by adopting Resolution 2025-32. Fourteen members supported this measure while China abstained. Al Jazeera +2 The Independent are reporting this news.As reported...
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