Trump ends Syria sanctions, orders terror designation review

Damascus said it expects the move will "lift the obstacle" to economic recovery.

Middle East updates: Israeli strikes on Gaza kill scores

Several Palestinians were killed by Israeli strikes on a popular cafe in Gaza. DW has more.

Azerbaijan police raid Russia's Sputnik media offices

The raid follows the deaths of two Azerbaijanis in a Russian police operation last week.

No justice, no peace: Will Syrian war criminals ever be punished?

After an alleged war criminal was set free, Syrians are asking whether their new government genuinely wants justice.

Kenyan street vendor shot by police during protests dies

Boniface Mwangi Kariuki's killing has reignited anger over police violence as Kenya faces fresh unrest.