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Date Time New UK sanctions targeting Assad regime for repressing Syrian people Senior regime figures including Syrian Foreign Minister, adviser to Assad and Republican Guard commander handed asset freezes and travel bans First use of UK’s autonomous sanctions regime against Syrian figures, who have contributed to a decade of war and suffering UK pushing for regime to engage in UN-led talks and allow humanitarian access after decade of violence The UK has announced a fresh round of targeted sanctions on the Assad regime, including close allies of the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, to send ...

Investigation centers on whether Syrian dictator's wife's support of army implicates her in its crimes, including the use of chemical weapons

Britain said Monday it was imposing new sanctions on Syrian President Bashar Assad's government, including asset freezes and travel bans on the leader's close allies.

The UK has announced a fresh round of targeted sanctions on the Assad regime, including close allies of the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad.

Asma Assad, 45, was born in Britain to Syrian parents, and has both Syrian and British citizenship. Since 2012, she has been under European Union sanctions. While her...