European countries say they are eager to help reconstruct war-ravaged country and build bridges with its new leaders.

French investigating magistrates have issued an arrest warrant against ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad for suspected complicity in war crimes, notably the launch of a deliberate attack on civilians,

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said she expected the bloc to agree Monday to begin easing sanctions on Syria after the ouster of Bashar al-Assad.

The European Union is lifting some sanctions on Syria to support efforts to stabilize Damascus following the December ousting of Bashar